Auckland panchang, 17 January 2029
Sunrise 06:21 Sunset 20:40 Moonrise 08:31 Magha month
Auckland, New Zealand · -36.85°, 174.76° · Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:21 to 20:40- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:08 – 09:56
- Gulika Kalam 11:43 – 13:30
- Durmuhurta 13:02 – 13:59
- Abhijit Muhurta 13:02 – 13:59 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 13:30 – 15:18
- 08:07 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 08:07 Karana becomes Taitila
- 14:34 Moon enters Aquarius
- 15:15 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
Night
20:40 to 06:22 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 20:40 – 22:36
- Brahma Muhurta 05:04 – 05:43 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:52 Karana becomes Gara
- 03:37 next day Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 08:07
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 03:37 next day · lord Mars
- Yoga Siddhi until 15:15
- Karana Kaulava until 08:07, then Taitila
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 08:07 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 08:07 Karana becomes Taitila
- 14:34 Moon enters Aquarius
- 15:15 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 20:52 Karana becomes Gara
- 03:37 next day Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:08 – 09:56
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:43 – 13:30
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:02 – 13:59
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:30 – 15:18
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 15:15 – 15:26 next day
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 06:21 – 03:37 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. 05:03 – 05:42
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 13:02 – 13:59
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:40 – 22:36
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:21 – 08:07
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 03:37 – 06:22 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:21 – 08:08 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:08 – 09:56 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:56 – 11:43 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:43 – 13:30 | Good |
| Rog | 13:30 – 15:18 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:18 – 17:05 | Bad |
| Char | 17:05 – 18:52 | Neutral |
| Labh | 18:52 – 20:40 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:40 – 21:52 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 21:52 – 23:05 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:05 – 00:18 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:18 – 01:31 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:31 – 02:44 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:44 – 03:56 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:56 – 05:09 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:09 – 06:22 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
- 06:21 NowMercury
- 07:32 NowMoon
- 08:44 NowSaturn
- 09:56 NowJupiter
- 11:07 NowMars
- 12:19 NowSun
- 13:30 NowVenus
- 14:42 NowMercury
- 15:53 NowMoon
- 17:05 NowSaturn
- 18:17 NowJupiter
- 19:28 NowMars
- 20:40 NowSun
- 21:28 NowVenus
- 22:17 NowMercury
- 23:05 NowMoon
- 23:54 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:42 NowJupiter
- 01:31 NowMars
- 02:19 NowSun
- 03:08 NowVenus
- 03:56 NowMercury
- 04:45 NowMoon
- 05:33 NowSaturn
- 06:21 NowMercury
- 07:21 NowMoon
- 08:21 NowSaturn
- 09:21 NowJupiter
- 10:21 NowMars
- 11:21 NowSun
- 12:21 NowVenus
- 13:21 NowMercury
- 14:21 NowMoon
- 15:21 NowSaturn
- 16:21 NowJupiter
- 17:21 NowMars
- 18:21 NowSun
- 19:21 NowVenus
- 20:21 NowMercury
- 21:21 NowMoon
- 22:21 NowSaturn
- 23:21 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:21 NowMars
- 01:21 NowSun
- 02:21 NowVenus
- 03:21 NowMercury
- 04:21 NowMoon
- 05:21 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:03 – 06:12 Sagittarius
- 06:12 – 08:39 Capricorn
- 08:39 – 11:06 Aquarius
- 11:06 – 13:32 Pisces
- 13:32 – 16:00 Aries
- 16:00 – 18:23 Taurus
- 18:23 – 20:25 Gemini
- 20:25 – 22:00 Cancer
- 22:00 – 23:18 Leo
- 23:18 – 00:33 next day Virgo
- 00:33 – 02:00 next day Libra
- 02:00 – 03:51 next day Scorpio
- 03:51 – 06:08 next day Sagittarius
- 06:08 – 06:22 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