Auckland panchang, 3 May 2028
Sunrise 07:03 Sunset 17:31 Moonrise 13:58 Vaishakha month
Auckland, New Zealand · -36.85°, 174.76° · Pacific/Auckland (UTC+12:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:03 to 17:31- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:21 – 09:40
- Gulika Kalam 10:59 – 12:17
- Durmuhurta 11:56 – 12:38
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:56 – 12:38 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:17 – 13:36
- 10:54 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 10:54 Moon enters Leo
- 12:20 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
17:31 to 07:04 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:31 – 20:14
- Brahma Muhurta 05:15 – 06:10 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:11 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 23:11 Karana becomes Taitila
- 23:20 Yoga becomes Dhruva
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Navami until 23:11
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 10:54 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Vriddhi until 23:20
- Karana Balava until 12:20, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Aries
- 10:54 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 10:54 Moon enters Leo
- 12:20 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 23:11 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 23:11 Karana becomes Taitila
- 23:20 Yoga becomes Dhruva
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:21 – 09:40
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:59 – 12:17
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:56 – 12:38
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:17 – 13:36
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. 05:15 – 06:09
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:56 – 12:38
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:31 – 20:14
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 10:54 – 07:04 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:03 – 08:21 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:21 – 09:40 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:40 – 10:59 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:59 – 12:17 | Good |
| Rog | 12:17 – 13:36 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:36 – 14:54 | Bad |
| Char | 14:54 – 16:13 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:13 – 17:31 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:31 – 19:13 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:13 – 20:55 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:55 – 22:36 | Good |
| Char | 22:36 – 00:18 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:18 – 01:59 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:59 – 03:41 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:41 – 05:22 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:22 – 07:04 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
- 07:03 NowMercury
- 07:55 NowMoon
- 08:48 NowSaturn
- 09:40 NowJupiter
- 10:32 NowMars
- 11:25 NowSun
- 12:17 NowVenus
- 13:10 NowMercury
- 14:02 NowMoon
- 14:54 NowSaturn
- 15:47 NowJupiter
- 16:39 NowMars
- 17:31 NowSun
- 18:39 NowVenus
- 19:47 NowMercury
- 20:55 NowMoon
- 22:02 NowSaturn
- 23:10 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:18 NowMars
- 01:25 NowSun
- 02:33 NowVenus
- 03:41 NowMercury
- 04:48 NowMoon
- 05:56 NowSaturn
- 07:03 NowMercury
- 08:03 NowMoon
- 09:03 NowSaturn
- 10:03 NowJupiter
- 11:03 NowMars
- 12:03 NowSun
- 13:03 NowVenus
- 14:03 NowMercury
- 15:03 NowMoon
- 16:03 NowSaturn
- 17:03 NowJupiter
- 18:03 NowMars
- 19:03 NowSun
- 20:03 NowVenus
- 21:03 NowMercury
- 22:03 NowMoon
- 23:03 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:03 NowJupiter
- 01:03 NowMars
- 02:03 NowSun
- 03:03 NowVenus
- 04:03 NowMercury
- 05:03 NowMoon
- 06:03 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:15 – 05:34 Pisces
- 05:34 – 08:02 Aries
- 08:02 – 10:25 Taurus
- 10:25 – 12:27 Gemini
- 12:27 – 14:02 Cancer
- 14:02 – 15:20 Leo
- 15:20 – 16:35 Virgo
- 16:35 – 18:02 Libra
- 18:02 – 19:53 Scorpio
- 19:53 – 22:10 Sagittarius
- 22:10 – 00:38 next day Capricorn
- 00:38 – 03:04 next day Aquarius
- 03:04 – 05:30 next day Pisces
- 05:30 – 07:04 next day Aries
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 NZST (UTC+12) · Method