All times in Wellington local time (NZDT), daylight saving applied. The panchang day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
| Tithi | Dashami till 2:20 AM, Dec 15 → Ekadashi |
| Paksha | Krishna Paksha (waning) |
| Nakshatra | Hasta till 3:48 PM → Chitra |
| Yoga | Saubhagya till 7:15 PM |
| Karana | Vanija till 1:11 PM · Vishti (Bhadra) |
| Sunrise / Sunset | 5:42 AM / 8:49 PM |
| Moonrise / Moonset | — / 3:17 PM |
| Lunar month | Margashirsha (Amanta) · Pausha (Purnimanta) |
| Moon sign | Kanya (Virgo) till 5:12 AM, Dec 15 |
| Sun sign | Vrishchika (Scorpio) |
| Vikram Samvat / Shaka | 2082 / 1947 |
| Ritu / Ayana | Hemanta · Dakshinayana |
| Day / Night length | 15h 7m / 8h 53m |
| Disha Shool | West |
| Brahma Muhurta | 4:31 AM – 5:06 AM |
| Abhijit Muhurta | 12:45 PM – 1:46 PM |
| Amrit Kaal | 9:11 AM – 10:57 AM |
| Special yogas | Amrit Siddhi Yoga: 5:42 AM – 3:48 PM Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 5:42 AM – 3:48 PM |
| Vijaya Muhurta | 3:47 PM – 4:47 PM |
| Godhuli Muhurta | 8:49 PM – 9:07 PM |
| Nishita Muhurta | 12:58 AM, Dec 15 – 1:33 AM, Dec 15 |
| Pratah Sandhya | 4:49 AM – 5:42 AM |
| Sayahna Sandhya | 8:49 PM – 9:42 PM |
| Rahu Kaal | 6:56 PM – 8:49 PM |
| Yamaganda | 1:16 PM – 3:09 PM |
| Gulika Kaal | 5:02 PM – 6:56 PM |
| Dur Muhurta | 6:48 PM – 7:49 PM |
| Varjyam | 12:45 AM, Dec 15 – 2:33 AM, Dec 15 |
| Bhadra | 1:11 PM – 2:20 AM, Dec 15 |
| Baana | Mrityu Baana 12:46 PM – full night |
| Nakshatra padas | Hasta-3 till 9:09 AM · Hasta-4 till 3:48 PM · Chitra-1 till 10:29 PM · Chitra-2 till 5:12 AM, Dec 15 · Chitra-3 till 11:55 AM, Dec 15 |
| Next yoga | Shobhana till 8:00 PM, Dec 15 |
| Sun nakshatra | Jyeshtha (pada 4) |
| Madhyahna (midday) | 1:16 PM |
| Anandadi Yoga | Manasa till 3:48 PM then Padma |
| Tamil Yoga | Amrit till 3:48 PM then Siddha |
| Homahuti | Rahu |
| Chandra Vasa | South till 5:12 AM, Dec 15 then West |
| Rahu Vasa | North |
| Kumbha Chakra | Bottom |
| Jeevanam / Netram | Half Life · One Eye |
| Bhadra Vasa | Patala (Nadir) (1:11 PM – 2:20 AM, Dec 15) |
| Chandrabalam (good for) | Mesha (Aries), Karka (Cancer), Kanya (Virgo), Vrishchika (Scorpio), Dhanu (Sagittarius), Meena (Pisces) |
| Chandrashtama | Kumbha (Aquarius) |
| Tarabalam (good for) | Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada (till 3:48 PM) |
| Ritu (Vedic) / Ayana (Vedic) | Hemanta · Dakshinayana |
| Gujarati Samvat / Kaliyuga | 2082 / 5126 |
| Pravishte / Gate | 29 |
| National (Shaka) civil date | Margashirsha 23, Shaka 1947 |
| Panchaka Rahita Muhurta | ⛔ Agni Panchaka: 5:42 AM – 5:56 AM ✅ Good Muhurta: 5:56 AM – 8:15 AM ⛔ Raja Panchaka: 8:15 AM – 10:47 AM ✅ Good Muhurta: 10:47 AM – 1:20 PM ⛔ Chora Panchaka: 1:20 PM – 3:48 PM ✅ Good Muhurta: 3:48 PM – 6:25 PM ⛔ Chora Panchaka: 6:25 PM – 8:52 PM ✅ Good Muhurta: 8:52 PM – 10:52 PM ⛔ Roga Panchaka: 10:52 PM – 12:22 AM, Dec 15 ✅ Good Muhurta: 12:22 AM, Dec 15 – 1:34 AM, Dec 15 ⛔ Mrityu Panchaka: 1:34 AM, Dec 15 – 2:20 AM, Dec 15 ⛔ Agni Panchaka: 2:20 AM, Dec 15 – 2:43 AM, Dec 15 ✅ Good Muhurta: 2:43 AM, Dec 15 – 4:04 AM, Dec 15 ⛔ Raja Panchaka: 4:04 AM, Dec 15 – 5:42 AM, Dec 15 |
| Udaya Lagna | Vrishchika (Scorpio): 5:42 AM – 5:56 AM Dhanu (Sagittarius): 5:56 AM – 8:15 AM Makara (Capricorn): 8:15 AM – 10:47 AM Kumbha (Aquarius): 10:47 AM – 1:20 PM Meena (Pisces): 1:20 PM – 3:52 PM Mesha (Aries): 3:52 PM – 6:25 PM Vrishabha (Taurus): 6:25 PM – 8:52 PM Mithuna (Gemini): 8:52 PM – 10:52 PM Karka (Cancer): 10:52 PM – 12:22 AM, Dec 15 Simha (Leo): 12:22 AM, Dec 15 – 1:34 AM, Dec 15 Kanya (Virgo): 1:34 AM, Dec 15 – 2:43 AM, Dec 15 Tula (Libra): 2:43 AM, Dec 15 – 4:04 AM, Dec 15 Vrishchika (Scorpio): 4:04 AM, Dec 15 – 5:42 AM, Dec 15 |
Tithi and nakshatra change at the same moment worldwide, but the panchang day starts at local sunrise, and Rahu Kaal, Choghadiya and muhurtas are divisions of the local day. Wellington's sunrise comes hours after India's, so the tithi 'at sunrise' and all timings differ — which is why a festival can fall on a different date here.
Wellington local time (NZDT), with daylight saving applied automatically.
With the Swiss Ephemeris (Lahiri ayanamsha) for Wellington's latitude and longitude; Moon rise/set use the disc centre without refraction, as standard panchangs do.
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