Melbourne panchang, 20 August 2024
Sunrise 06:59 Sunset 17:47 Moonrise 18:23 Shravana month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+10:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:59 to 17:47- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:09 – 09:52
- Yamaganda 09:41 – 11:02
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:02 – 12:45
- Gulika Kalam 12:23 – 13:44
- Rahu Kalam 15:05 – 16:26
- 10:15 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 14:45 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
17:47 to 06:58 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:47 – 20:25
- Brahma Muhurta 05:12 – 06:05 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:03 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 01:03 next day Karana becomes Taitila
- 01:25 next day Yoga becomes Sukarman
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 01:03 next day
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 10:15 · lord Mars
- Yoga Atiganda until 01:25 next day
- Karana Balava until 14:45, then Kaulava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Leo
- 10:15 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 14:45 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 01:03 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 01:03 next day Karana becomes Taitila
- 01:25 next day Yoga becomes Sukarman
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 05:16 – 07:40
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:09 – 09:52
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:41 – 11:02
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:23 – 13:44
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:05 – 16:26
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:59 – 10:15
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 10:15 – 06:58 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. 05:13 – 06:06
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:02 – 12:45
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:47 – 20:25
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:59 – 08:20 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:20 – 09:41 | Bad |
| Char | 09:41 – 11:02 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:02 – 12:23 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:23 – 13:44 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:44 – 15:05 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:05 – 16:26 | Good |
| Rog | 16:26 – 17:47 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:47 – 19:26 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:26 – 21:05 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:05 – 22:44 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:44 – 00:23 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:23 – 02:01 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:01 – 03:40 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:40 – 05:19 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:19 – 06:58 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
- 06:59 NowMars
- 07:53 NowSun
- 08:47 NowVenus
- 09:41 NowMercury
- 10:35 NowMoon
- 11:29 NowSaturn
- 12:23 NowJupiter
- 13:17 NowMars
- 14:11 NowSun
- 15:05 NowVenus
- 15:59 NowMercury
- 16:53 NowMoon
- 17:47 NowSaturn
- 18:53 NowJupiter
- 19:59 NowMars
- 21:05 NowSun
- 22:11 NowVenus
- 23:17 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:23 NowMoon
- 01:28 NowSaturn
- 02:34 NowJupiter
- 03:40 NowMars
- 04:46 NowSun
- 05:52 NowVenus
- 06:59 NowMars
- 07:59 NowSun
- 08:59 NowVenus
- 09:59 NowMercury
- 10:59 NowMoon
- 11:59 NowSaturn
- 12:59 NowJupiter
- 13:59 NowMars
- 14:59 NowSun
- 15:59 NowVenus
- 16:59 NowMercury
- 17:59 NowMoon
- 18:59 NowSaturn
- 19:59 NowJupiter
- 20:59 NowMars
- 21:59 NowSun
- 22:59 NowVenus
- 23:59 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:59 NowMoon
- 01:59 NowSaturn
- 02:59 NowJupiter
- 03:59 NowMars
- 04:59 NowSun
- 05:59 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:13 – 05:20 Gemini
- 05:20 – 06:54 Cancer
- 06:54 – 08:11 Leo
- 08:11 – 09:25 Virgo
- 09:25 – 10:50 Libra
- 10:50 – 12:41 Scorpio
- 12:41 – 14:58 Sagittarius
- 14:58 – 17:26 Capricorn
- 17:26 – 19:54 Aquarius
- 19:54 – 22:21 Pisces
- 22:21 – 00:51 next day Aries
- 00:51 – 03:14 next day Taurus
- 03:14 – 05:16 next day Gemini
- 05:16 – 06:50 next day Cancer
- 06:50 – 06:58 next day Leo
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 AEST (UTC+10) · Method