Auckland panchang, 25 December 2026
Sunrise 06:01 Sunset 20:40 Moonrise 22:04 Margashirsha month
Auckland, New Zealand · -36.85°, 174.76° · Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:01 to 20:40- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:51 – 09:41
- Durmuhurta 08:57 – 09:55
- Rahu Kalam 11:30 – 13:20
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:51 – 13:50
- Durmuhurta 13:50 – 14:48
- Yamaganda 17:00 – 18:50
- 09:17 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 10:37 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 10:37 Karana becomes Taitila
- 15:58 Yoga becomes Indra
Night
20:40 to 06:01 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 20:40 – 22:32
- Brahma Muhurta 04:47 – 05:24 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:45 Karana becomes Gara
- 01:03 next day Moon enters Cancer
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 10:37
- Nakshatra Ardra until 09:17 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Brahma until 15:58
- Karana Kaulava until 10:37, then Taitila
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 09:17 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 10:37 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 10:37 Karana becomes Taitila
- 15:58 Yoga becomes Indra
- 20:45 Karana becomes Gara
- 01:03 next day Moon enters Cancer
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:51 – 09:41
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:57 – 09:55
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:30 – 13:20
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:50 – 14:48
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:00 – 18:50
Good windows
- Brahma Muhurta Current practice: the 14th of the night's 15 muhurtas, ending one muhurta before sunrise. Manusmṛti 4.92 names the brahma muhurta; Kullūka (1909, p. 149) reads it as the last yama of the night, and Govindarāja, as Kullūka reports him, as its last muhurta. 04:46 – 05:23
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:51 – 13:50
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:40 – 22:32
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:01 – 10:37
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 09:17 – 06:01 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:01 – 07:51 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:51 – 09:41 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:41 – 11:30 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:30 – 13:20 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:20 – 15:10 | Good |
| Rog | 15:10 – 17:00 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:00 – 18:50 | Bad |
| Char | 18:50 – 20:40 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:40 – 21:50 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 21:50 – 23:00 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:00 – 00:10 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:10 – 01:21 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:21 – 02:31 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:31 – 03:41 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:41 – 04:51 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:51 – 06:01 next day | Bad |
Hora
Seasonal horas: the daytime and the night each in 12 parts. No printed source is cited for this split.
Equal horas: 60 minutes (2.5 ghatis) each, counted from sunrise as Vivāha-vṛndāvana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 06:01 NowVenus
- 07:14 NowMercury
- 08:27 NowMoon
- 09:41 NowSaturn
- 10:54 NowJupiter
- 12:07 NowMars
- 13:20 NowSun
- 14:33 NowVenus
- 15:47 NowMercury
- 17:00 NowMoon
- 18:13 NowSaturn
- 19:26 NowJupiter
- 20:40 NowMars
- 21:26 NowSun
- 22:13 NowVenus
- 23:00 NowMercury
- 23:47 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:34 NowSaturn
- 01:21 NowJupiter
- 02:07 NowMars
- 02:54 NowSun
- 03:41 NowVenus
- 04:28 NowMercury
- 05:15 NowMoon
- 06:01 NowVenus
- 07:01 NowMercury
- 08:01 NowMoon
- 09:01 NowSaturn
- 10:01 NowJupiter
- 11:01 NowMars
- 12:01 NowSun
- 13:01 NowVenus
- 14:01 NowMercury
- 15:01 NowMoon
- 16:01 NowSaturn
- 17:01 NowJupiter
- 18:01 NowMars
- 19:01 NowSun
- 20:01 NowVenus
- 21:01 NowMercury
- 22:01 NowMoon
- 23:01 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:01 NowJupiter
- 01:01 NowMars
- 02:01 NowSun
- 03:01 NowVenus
- 04:01 NowMercury
- 05:01 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:46 – 05:27 Scorpio
- 05:27 – 07:44 Sagittarius
- 07:44 – 10:12 Capricorn
- 10:12 – 12:38 Aquarius
- 12:38 – 15:04 Pisces
- 15:04 – 17:32 Aries
- 17:32 – 19:55 Taurus
- 19:55 – 21:57 Gemini
- 21:57 – 23:32 Cancer
- 23:32 – 00:50 next day Leo
- 00:50 – 02:05 next day Virgo
- 02:05 – 03:32 next day Libra
- 03:32 – 05:23 next day Scorpio
- 05:23 – 06:01 next day Sagittarius
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
Lahiri ayanamsa · sunrise and sunset at the centre of the Sun’s disc, with refraction, at sea level · Swiss Ephemeris · times in NZDT (UTC+13) · Method