Auckland panchang, 15 March 2028
Sunrise 07:20 Sunset 19:38 Moonrise 21:55 Phalguna month
Auckland, New Zealand · -36.85°, 174.76° · Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:20 to 19:38- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:52 – 10:25
- Gulika Kalam 11:57 – 13:29
- Durmuhurta 13:04 – 13:54
- Abhijit Muhurta 13:04 – 13:54 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 13:29 – 15:01
- 09:45 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 13:01 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
19:38 to 07:21 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 19:38 – 21:59
- Brahma Muhurta 05:47 – 06:34 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:20 Moon enters Scorpio
- 00:22 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 00:22 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 04:15 next day Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 00:22 next day
- Nakshatra Vishakha until 04:15 next day · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Vyaghata until 09:45
- Karana Kaulava until 13:01, then Taitila
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Pisces
- 09:45 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 13:01 Karana becomes Taitila
- 22:20 Moon enters Scorpio
- 00:22 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 00:22 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 04:15 next day Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:52 – 10:25
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:57 – 13:29
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:04 – 13:54
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:29 – 15:01
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. 05:47 – 06:33
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 13:04 – 13:54
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:38 – 21:59
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 04:15 – 07:21 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 04:15 – 07:21 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 04:15 – 07:21 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:20 – 08:52 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:52 – 10:25 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:25 – 11:57 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:57 – 13:29 | Good |
| Rog | 13:29 – 15:01 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:01 – 16:34 | Bad |
| Char | 16:34 – 18:06 | Neutral |
| Labh | 18:06 – 19:38 | Good |
| Udveg | 19:38 – 21:06 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 21:06 – 22:34 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:34 – 00:02 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:02 – 01:29 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:29 – 02:57 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:57 – 04:25 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:25 – 05:53 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:53 – 07:21 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
- 07:20 NowMercury
- 08:22 NowMoon
- 09:23 NowSaturn
- 10:25 NowJupiter
- 11:26 NowMars
- 12:28 NowSun
- 13:29 NowVenus
- 14:31 NowMercury
- 15:32 NowMoon
- 16:34 NowSaturn
- 17:35 NowJupiter
- 18:37 NowMars
- 19:38 NowSun
- 20:37 NowVenus
- 21:35 NowMercury
- 22:34 NowMoon
- 23:32 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:31 NowJupiter
- 01:29 NowMars
- 02:28 NowSun
- 03:27 NowVenus
- 04:25 NowMercury
- 05:24 NowMoon
- 06:22 NowSaturn
- 07:20 NowMercury
- 08:20 NowMoon
- 09:20 NowSaturn
- 10:20 NowJupiter
- 11:20 NowMars
- 12:20 NowSun
- 13:20 NowVenus
- 14:20 NowMercury
- 15:20 NowMoon
- 16:20 NowSaturn
- 17:20 NowJupiter
- 18:20 NowMars
- 19:20 NowSun
- 20:20 NowVenus
- 21:20 NowMercury
- 22:20 NowMoon
- 23:20 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:20 NowJupiter
- 01:20 NowMars
- 02:20 NowSun
- 03:20 NowVenus
- 04:20 NowMercury
- 05:20 NowMoon
- 06:20 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:47 – 07:21 Aquarius
- 07:21 – 09:47 Pisces
- 09:47 – 12:15 Aries
- 12:15 – 14:38 Taurus
- 14:38 – 16:40 Gemini
- 16:40 – 18:15 Cancer
- 18:15 – 19:33 Leo
- 19:33 – 20:48 Virgo
- 20:48 – 22:15 Libra
- 22:15 – 00:06 next day Scorpio
- 00:06 – 02:23 next day Sagittarius
- 02:23 – 04:50 next day Capricorn
- 04:50 – 07:17 next day Aquarius
- 07:17 – 07:21 next day Pisces
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