Auckland panchang, 20 January 2027
Sunrise 06:23 Sunset 20:39 Moonrise 18:48 Pausha month
Auckland, New Zealand · -36.85°, 174.76° · Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:23 to 20:39- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:10 – 09:57
- Gulika Kalam 11:44 – 13:31
- Durmuhurta 13:03 – 14:00
- Abhijit Muhurta 13:03 – 14:00 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 13:31 – 15:18
- 09:57 Yoga becomes Indra
- 12:11 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 12:11 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 13:08 Moon enters Gemini
Night
20:39 to 06:25 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 20:39 – 22:36
- Brahma Muhurta 05:06 – 05:45 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:29 Karana becomes Taitila
- 23:47 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 05:53 next day Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwadashi until 12:11
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 23:47 · lord Mars
- Yoga Brahma until 09:57
- Karana Balava until 12:11, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 09:57 Yoga becomes Indra
- 12:11 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 12:11 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 13:08 Moon enters Gemini
- 22:29 Karana becomes Taitila
- 23:47 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 05:53 next day Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:10 – 09:57
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:44 – 13:31
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:03 – 14:00
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:31 – 15:18
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 05:53 – 01:38 next day
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. 05:06 – 05:45
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 13:03 – 14:00
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:39 – 22:36
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:23 – 23:47
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:23 – 12:11
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 23:47 – 06:25 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:23 – 08:10 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:10 – 09:57 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:57 – 11:44 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:44 – 13:31 | Good |
| Rog | 13:31 – 15:18 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:18 – 17:05 | Bad |
| Char | 17:05 – 18:52 | Neutral |
| Labh | 18:52 – 20:39 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:39 – 21:52 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 21:52 – 23:05 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:05 – 00:18 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:18 – 01:32 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:32 – 02:45 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:45 – 03:58 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:58 – 05:11 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:11 – 06:25 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
- 06:23 NowMercury
- 07:35 NowMoon
- 08:46 NowSaturn
- 09:57 NowJupiter
- 11:09 NowMars
- 12:20 NowSun
- 13:31 NowVenus
- 14:42 NowMercury
- 15:54 NowMoon
- 17:05 NowSaturn
- 18:16 NowJupiter
- 19:27 NowMars
- 20:39 NowSun
- 21:27 NowVenus
- 22:16 NowMercury
- 23:05 NowMoon
- 23:54 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:43 NowJupiter
- 01:32 NowMars
- 02:20 NowSun
- 03:09 NowVenus
- 03:58 NowMercury
- 04:47 NowMoon
- 05:36 NowSaturn
- 06:23 NowMercury
- 07:23 NowMoon
- 08:23 NowSaturn
- 09:23 NowJupiter
- 10:23 NowMars
- 11:23 NowSun
- 12:23 NowVenus
- 13:23 NowMercury
- 14:23 NowMoon
- 15:23 NowSaturn
- 16:23 NowJupiter
- 17:23 NowMars
- 18:23 NowSun
- 19:23 NowVenus
- 20:23 NowMercury
- 21:23 NowMoon
- 22:23 NowSaturn
- 23:23 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:23 NowMars
- 01:23 NowSun
- 02:23 NowVenus
- 03:23 NowMercury
- 04:23 NowMoon
- 05:23 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:06 – 06:02 Sagittarius
- 06:02 – 08:29 Capricorn
- 08:29 – 10:56 Aquarius
- 10:56 – 13:22 Pisces
- 13:22 – 15:50 Aries
- 15:50 – 18:13 Taurus
- 18:13 – 20:15 Gemini
- 20:15 – 21:50 Cancer
- 21:50 – 23:08 Leo
- 23:08 – 00:23 next day Virgo
- 00:23 – 01:50 next day Libra
- 01:50 – 03:41 next day Scorpio
- 03:41 – 05:58 next day Sagittarius
- 05:58 – 06:25 next day Capricorn
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