Auckland panchang, 20 October 2027
Sunrise 06:32 Sunset 19:40 Ashwin month
Auckland, New Zealand · -36.85°, 174.76° · Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:32 to 19:40- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:10 – 09:49
- Gulika Kalam 11:27 – 13:06
- Durmuhurta 12:39 – 13:32
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:39 – 13:32 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 13:06 – 14:44
- 06:45 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 11:32 Karana becomes Taitila
- 14:35 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 18:24 Moon enters Gemini
Night
19:40 to 06:30 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 19:40 – 21:50
- Brahma Muhurta 05:04 – 05:47 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:48 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 22:48 Karana becomes Gara
- 06:00 next day Nakshatra becomes Ardra
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 22:48
- Nakshatra Rohini until 06:45 · lord Moon
- Yoga Variyan until 14:35
- Karana Kaulava until 11:32, then Taitila
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Libra
- 06:45 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 11:32 Karana becomes Taitila
- 14:35 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 18:24 Moon enters Gemini
- 22:48 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 22:48 Karana becomes Gara
- 06:00 next day Nakshatra becomes Ardra
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:10 – 09:49
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:27 – 13:06
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:39 – 13:32
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:06 – 14:44
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 14:35 – 01:24 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. 05:05 – 05:48
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:39 – 13:32
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:40 – 21:50
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:32 – 06:45
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:45 – 06:00 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:00 – 06:30 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:32 – 08:10 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:10 – 09:49 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:49 – 11:27 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:27 – 13:06 | Good |
| Rog | 13:06 – 14:44 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:44 – 16:23 | Bad |
| Char | 16:23 – 18:01 | Neutral |
| Labh | 18:01 – 19:40 | Good |
| Udveg | 19:40 – 21:01 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 21:01 – 22:22 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:22 – 23:44 | Good |
| Char | 23:44 – 01:05 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:05 – 02:26 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:26 – 03:48 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:48 – 05:09 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:09 – 06:30 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
- 06:32 NowMercury
- 07:37 NowMoon
- 08:43 NowSaturn
- 09:49 NowJupiter
- 10:54 NowMars
- 12:00 NowSun
- 13:06 NowVenus
- 14:11 NowMercury
- 15:17 NowMoon
- 16:23 NowSaturn
- 17:28 NowJupiter
- 18:34 NowMars
- 19:40 NowSun
- 20:34 NowVenus
- 21:28 NowMercury
- 22:22 NowMoon
- 23:17 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:11 NowJupiter
- 01:05 NowMars
- 01:59 NowSun
- 02:53 NowVenus
- 03:48 NowMercury
- 04:42 NowMoon
- 05:36 NowSaturn
- 06:32 NowMercury
- 07:32 NowMoon
- 08:32 NowSaturn
- 09:32 NowJupiter
- 10:32 NowMars
- 11:32 NowSun
- 12:32 NowVenus
- 13:32 NowMercury
- 14:32 NowMoon
- 15:32 NowSaturn
- 16:32 NowJupiter
- 17:32 NowMars
- 18:32 NowSun
- 19:32 NowVenus
- 20:32 NowMercury
- 21:32 NowMoon
- 22:32 NowSaturn
- 23:32 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:32 NowMars
- 01:32 NowSun
- 02:32 NowVenus
- 03:32 NowMercury
- 04:32 NowMoon
- 05:32 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:05 – 05:15 Leo
- 05:15 – 06:30 Virgo
- 06:30 – 07:57 Libra
- 07:57 – 09:48 Scorpio
- 09:48 – 12:04 Sagittarius
- 12:04 – 14:32 Capricorn
- 14:32 – 16:59 Aquarius
- 16:59 – 19:25 Pisces
- 19:25 – 21:53 Aries
- 21:53 – 00:16 next day Taurus
- 00:16 – 02:18 next day Gemini
- 02:18 – 03:53 next day Cancer
- 03:53 – 05:11 next day Leo
- 05:11 – 06:26 next day Virgo
- 06:26 – 06:30 next day Libra
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