👶 Hamilton, Waikato
Babies born in Hamilton need their Nakshatra calculated in Hamilton local time, not Indian time. Enter the birth date, time and place below to get the Nakshatra, its pada and a list of meaningful names that suit it.
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The Moon moves through one Nakshatra in about a day, and through one pada in about six hours, so the birth time matters. Enter the time on the birth record exactly as written; in Hamilton that is New Zealand Daylight Time (UTC+13), 7 h 30 min ahead of India. Below you can see the Nakshatra in Hamilton right now and its syllables.
At sunrise today in Hamilton the Moon is in Ardra, pada 3. Names for a baby born in this Nakshatra traditionally start with: Ku, Gha, Ng, Chha (one syllable for each of the four padas).
| Day (Vara) | Ravivar (Sunday) |
|---|---|
| Tithi at sunrise | Krishna Shashthi until Sun 1 Nov, 12:28 AM |
| Nakshatra | Ardra (pada 3) until Sat 31 Oct, 2:41 PM |
| Sunrise / Sunset | 6:13 AM / 7:51 PM |
| Rahu Kaal (avoid) | 6:09 PM – 7:51 PM |
| Abhijit Muhurat (good) | 12:35 PM – 1:29 PM |
All times are Hamilton local time (New Zealand Daylight Time, UTC+13). Calculated from Hamilton's own sunrise with the Lahiri ayanamsa.
Start and end times are in Hamilton time. A vrat is usually kept on the day the Tithi is running at sunrise; your family or temple tradition may differ.
Daylight in Hamilton today lasts 13 h 39 min. Over the year it ranges from about 9 h 33 min to 14 h 47 min, so Rahu Kaal here is anywhere from 72 to 111 minutes long, and every daytime Muhurat stretches and shrinks with the seasons.
Sunrise in Hamilton today is 6:13 AM, 3 minutes earlier on the clock than in Auckland (114 km away). Even nearby cities need their own Panchang.
On 31 October the sunrise Tithi in Hamilton is Krishna Shashthi; in Delhi it is Krishna Saptami. This is why a vrat date from an Indian calendar can be a day off in Hamilton.
Hamilton is on New Zealand Daylight Time (UTC+13), 7 h 30 min ahead of India.
Hamilton uses daylight saving time, so the gap to India changes during the year:
If you were born in Hamilton, enter your birth time exactly as it is written on your birth certificate. That is the local clock time, already including summer time if it applied, and the birthplace tells the calculation which time zone to use.
Hamilton's Indian community has grown with the Waikato's dairy, healthcare and university sectors. Families here celebrate Diwali and Holi with community events and often use online tools for Muhurat and Kundli matching.
At sunrise today in Hamilton the Moon is in Ardra. It changes about once a day, and the page shows when it changes.
Yes. The Parent Blend tool suggests modern names that combine both parents' names.
No. Use the local time on the birth record and Hamilton as the birthplace. Zodastro converts it to work out the correct Nakshatra.
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