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Wellington Panchang — Saturday, January 16, 2027

PanchangRahu KaalChoghadiyaMoonrise
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Saturday, Jan 16 · Wellington
Tithi: Ashtami till 9:14 PM · Nakshatra: Revati till 7:21 AM
Sunrise 6:06 AM · Sunset 8:54 PM · Rahu Kaal 9:48 AM – 11:39 AM

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

Panchang details

TithiAshtami till 9:14 PM → Navami
PakshaShukla Paksha (waxing)
NakshatraRevati till 7:21 AM → Ashwini
YogaSiddha till 10:08 PM
KaranaVishti (Bhadra) till 9:35 AM · Bava
Sunrise / Sunset6:06 AM / 8:54 PM
Moonrise / Moonset2:18 PM / —
Lunar monthPausha (Amanta) · Pausha (Purnimanta)
Moon signMeena (Pisces) till 7:21 AM
Sun signMakara (Capricorn)
Vikram Samvat / Shaka2083 / 1948
Ritu / AyanaShishira · Uttarayana
Day / Night length14h 48m / 9h 13m
Disha ShoolEast

✅ Auspicious timings

Brahma Muhurta4:53 AM – 5:29 AM
Abhijit Muhurta1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Amrit Kaal4:54 AM – 6:32 AM, 12:00 AM, Jan 17 – 1:36 AM, Jan 17
Vijaya Muhurta3:58 PM – 4:57 PM
Godhuli Muhurta8:54 PM – 9:12 PM
Nishita Muhurta1:12 AM, Jan 17 – 1:49 AM, Jan 17
Pratah Sandhya5:11 AM – 6:06 AM
Sayahna Sandhya8:54 PM – 9:49 PM

⚠️ Inauspicious timings

Rahu Kaal9:48 AM – 11:39 AM
Yamaganda3:21 PM – 5:12 PM
Gulika Kaal6:06 AM – 7:57 AM
Dur Muhurta6:06 AM – 7:05 AM, 7:05 AM – 8:04 AM
Varjyam3:11 AM, Jan 17 – 4:46 AM, Jan 17
Bhadra6:06 AM – 9:35 AM
Panchaka6:06 AM – 7:21 AM
Ganda Moola6:06 AM – 7:21 AM, 7:21 AM – 6:07 AM, Jan 17
BaanaMrityu Baana till 3:53 AM, Jan 17

🔯 Yogas, vasa, shool & bala

Nakshatra padasRevati-4 till 7:21 AM · Ashwini-1 till 1:22 PM · Ashwini-2 till 7:20 PM · Ashwini-3 till 1:16 AM, Jan 17 · Ashwini-4 till 7:09 AM, Jan 17
Next yogaSadhya till 7:53 PM, Jan 17
Sun nakshatraUttara Ashadha (pada 2)
Madhyahna (midday)1:30 PM
Anandadi YogaPrajapati till 7:21 AM then Saumya
Tamil YogaSiddha
HomahutiVenus
Chandra VasaNorth till 7:21 AM then East
Rahu VasaEast
Kumbha ChakraSouth
Jeevanam / NetramHalf Life · One Eye
Bhadra VasaPrithvi (Earth) (6:06 AM – 7:21 AM), Swarga (Heaven) (7:21 AM – 9:35 AM)
Chandrabalam (good for)Vrishabha (Taurus), Mithuna (Gemini), Kanya (Virgo), Tula (Libra), Makara (Capricorn), Meena (Pisces)
ChandrashtamaSimha (Leo)
Tarabalam (good for)Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada (till 7:21 AM)
Ritu (Vedic) / Ayana (Vedic)Hemanta · Uttarayana
Gujarati Samvat / Kaliyuga2083 / 5127
Pravishte / Gate2
National (Shaka) civil datePausha 26, Shaka 1948
Panchaka Rahita Muhurta✅ Good Muhurta: 6:06 AM – 7:21 AM
⛔ Roga Panchaka: 7:21 AM – 8:38 AM
✅ Good Muhurta: 8:38 AM – 11:11 AM
⛔ Mrityu Panchaka: 11:11 AM – 1:43 PM
⛔ Roga Panchaka: 1:43 PM – 4:17 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 4:17 PM – 6:43 PM
⛔ Mrityu Panchaka: 6:43 PM – 8:43 PM
⛔ Agni Panchaka: 8:43 PM – 9:14 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 9:14 PM – 10:13 PM
⛔ Raja Panchaka: 10:13 PM – 11:25 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 11:25 PM – 12:35 AM, Jan 17
⛔ Chora Panchaka: 12:35 AM, Jan 17 – 1:56 AM, Jan 17
✅ Good Muhurta: 1:56 AM, Jan 17 – 3:44 AM, Jan 17
⛔ Roga Panchaka: 3:44 AM, Jan 17 – 6:02 AM, Jan 17
✅ Good Muhurta: 6:02 AM, Jan 17 – 6:07 AM, Jan 17
Udaya LagnaMakara (Capricorn): 6:06 AM – 8:38 AM
Kumbha (Aquarius): 8:38 AM – 11:11 AM
Meena (Pisces): 11:11 AM – 1:43 PM
Mesha (Aries): 1:43 PM – 4:17 PM
Vrishabha (Taurus): 4:17 PM – 6:43 PM
Mithuna (Gemini): 6:43 PM – 8:43 PM
Karka (Cancer): 8:43 PM – 10:13 PM
Simha (Leo): 10:13 PM – 11:25 PM
Kanya (Virgo): 11:25 PM – 12:35 AM, Jan 17
Tula (Libra): 12:35 AM, Jan 17 – 1:56 AM, Jan 17
Vrishchika (Scorpio): 1:56 AM, Jan 17 – 3:44 AM, Jan 17
Dhanu (Sagittarius): 3:44 AM, Jan 17 – 6:02 AM, Jan 17
Makara (Capricorn): 6:02 AM, Jan 17 – 6:07 AM, Jan 17

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 (NZDT), 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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