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Wellington Panchang — Saturday, May 23, 2026

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Saturday, May 23 · Wellington
Tithi: Saptami till 11:35 AM · Nakshatra: Ashlesha till 8:38 AM
Sunrise 7:29 AM · Sunset 5:06 PM · Rahu Kaal 9:53 AM – 11:05 AM

All times in Wellington local time (NZST), daylight saving applied. The panchang day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.

Panchang details

TithiSaptami till 11:35 AM → Ashtami
PakshaShukla Paksha (waxing)
NakshatraAshlesha till 8:38 AM → Magha
YogaDhruva till 12:43 PM
KaranaVanija till 11:35 AM · Vishti (Bhadra)
Sunrise / Sunset7:29 AM / 5:06 PM
Moonrise / Moonset1:08 PM / 11:52 PM
Lunar monthज्येष्ठ (अधिक) (Amanta) · ज्येष्ठ (अधिक) (Purnimanta)
Moon signKarka (Cancer) till 8:38 AM
Sun signVrishabha (Taurus)
Vikram Samvat / Shaka2083 / 1948
Ritu / AyanaGrishma · Uttarayana
Day / Night length9h 37m / 14h 24m
Disha ShoolEast

✅ Auspicious timings

Brahma Muhurta5:34 AM – 6:31 AM
Abhijit Muhurta11:58 AM – 12:37 PM
Amrit Kaal7:05 AM – 8:38 AM, 6:15 AM, May 24 – 7:51 AM, May 24
Vijaya Muhurta1:54 PM – 2:32 PM
Godhuli Muhurta5:06 PM – 5:35 PM
Nishita Muhurta11:49 PM – 12:47 AM, May 24
Pratah Sandhya6:03 AM – 7:29 AM
Sayahna Sandhya5:06 PM – 6:32 PM

⚠️ Inauspicious timings

Rahu Kaal9:53 AM – 11:05 AM
Yamaganda1:30 PM – 2:42 PM
Gulika Kaal7:29 AM – 8:41 AM
Dur Muhurta7:29 AM – 8:07 AM, 8:07 AM – 8:46 AM
Varjyam8:39 PM – 10:15 PM
Bhadra11:35 AM – 11:11 PM
Ganda Moola7:29 AM – 8:38 AM, 8:38 AM – 7:30 AM, May 24
BaanaRoga Baana 8:18 PM – full night

🔯 Yogas, vasa, shool & bala

Nakshatra padasAshlesha-4 till 8:38 AM · Magha-1 till 2:34 PM · Magha-2 till 8:33 PM · Magha-3 till 2:35 AM, May 24 · Magha-4 till 8:39 AM, May 24
Next yogaVyaghata till 11:13 AM, May 24
Sun nakshatraKrittika (pada 4)
Madhyahna (midday)12:18 PM
Anandadi YogaManasa till 8:38 AM then Padma
Tamil YogaAmrit till 8:38 AM then Siddha
HomahutiVenus
Chandra VasaNorth till 8:38 AM then East
Rahu VasaEast
Kumbha ChakraSouth
Jeevanam / NetramHalf Life · One Eye
Bhadra VasaPrithvi (Earth) (11:35 AM – 11:11 PM)
Chandrabalam (good for)Vrishabha (Taurus), Karka (Cancer), Kanya (Virgo), Tula (Libra), Makara (Capricorn), Kumbha (Aquarius)
ChandrashtamaDhanu (Sagittarius)
Tarabalam (good for)Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada (till 8:38 AM)
Ritu (Vedic) / Ayana (Vedic)Grishma · Uttarayana
Gujarati Samvat / Kaliyuga2082 / 5127
Pravishte / Gate9
National (Shaka) civil dateJyeshtha 2, Shaka 1948
Panchaka Rahita Muhurta✅ Good Muhurta: 7:29 AM – 8:38 AM
⛔ Roga Panchaka: 8:38 AM – 9:23 AM
✅ Good Muhurta: 9:23 AM – 11:23 AM
⛔ Mrityu Panchaka: 11:23 AM – 11:35 AM
⛔ Agni Panchaka: 11:35 AM – 12:53 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 12:53 PM – 2:05 PM
⛔ Raja Panchaka: 2:05 PM – 3:14 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 3:14 PM – 4:35 PM
⛔ Chora Panchaka: 4:35 PM – 6:23 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 6:23 PM – 8:42 PM
⛔ Roga Panchaka: 8:42 PM – 11:14 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 11:14 PM – 1:47 AM, May 24
⛔ Mrityu Panchaka: 1:47 AM, May 24 – 4:19 AM, May 24
⛔ Roga Panchaka: 4:19 AM, May 24 – 6:52 AM, May 24
✅ Good Muhurta: 6:52 AM, May 24 – 7:30 AM, May 24
Udaya LagnaVrishabha (Taurus): 7:29 AM – 9:23 AM
Mithuna (Gemini): 9:23 AM – 11:23 AM
Karka (Cancer): 11:23 AM – 12:53 PM
Simha (Leo): 12:53 PM – 2:05 PM
Kanya (Virgo): 2:05 PM – 3:14 PM
Tula (Libra): 3:14 PM – 4:35 PM
Vrishchika (Scorpio): 4:35 PM – 6:23 PM
Dhanu (Sagittarius): 6:23 PM – 8:42 PM
Makara (Capricorn): 8:42 PM – 11:14 PM
Kumbha (Aquarius): 11:14 PM – 1:47 AM, May 24
Meena (Pisces): 1:47 AM, May 24 – 4:19 AM, May 24
Mesha (Aries): 4:19 AM, May 24 – 6:52 AM, May 24
Vrishabha (Taurus): 6:52 AM, May 24 – 7:30 AM, May 24

Frequently asked questions

Why is the Wellington panchang different from the India panchang?

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.

Which time zone are these timings in?

Wellington local time (NZST), with daylight saving applied automatically.

How is this panchang calculated?

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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