Melbourne panchang, 23 August 2024
Sunrise 06:55 Sunset 17:50 Moonrise 22:07 Shravana month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+10:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:55 to 17:50- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:17 – 09:39
- Durmuhurta 09:06 – 09:50
- Rahu Kalam 11:01 – 12:23
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:01 – 12:44
- Durmuhurta 12:44 – 13:28
- Yamaganda 15:06 – 16:28
- 14:01 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 15:09 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 15:09 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
17:50 to 06:54 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:50 – 20:27
- Brahma Muhurta 05:09 – 06:01 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:24 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 00:24 next day Moon enters Aries
- 01:42 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 15:09
- Nakshatra Revati until 00:24 next day · lord Mercury
- Yoga Shula until 14:01
- Karana Balava until 15:09, then Kaulava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Leo
- 14:01 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 15:09 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 15:09 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 00:24 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 00:24 next day Moon enters Aries
- 01:42 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:17 – 09:39
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:06 – 09:50
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:01 – 12:23
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:44 – 13:28
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 14:01 – 16:25
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:06 – 16:28
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 01:32 next day Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 00:35 – 02:29 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. 05:10 – 06:03
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:01 – 12:44
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:50 – 20:27
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 06:55 – 00:24 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:55 – 00:24 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 00:24 – 06:54 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:55 – 08:17 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:17 – 09:39 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:39 – 11:01 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:01 – 12:23 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:23 – 13:44 | Good |
| Rog | 13:44 – 15:06 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:06 – 16:28 | Bad |
| Char | 16:28 – 17:50 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:50 – 19:28 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:28 – 21:06 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:06 – 22:44 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:44 – 00:22 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:22 – 02:00 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:00 – 03:38 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:38 – 05:16 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:16 – 06:54 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
- 06:55 NowVenus
- 07:50 NowMercury
- 08:44 NowMoon
- 09:39 NowSaturn
- 10:33 NowJupiter
- 11:28 NowMars
- 12:23 NowSun
- 13:17 NowVenus
- 14:12 NowMercury
- 15:06 NowMoon
- 16:01 NowSaturn
- 16:55 NowJupiter
- 17:50 NowMars
- 18:55 NowSun
- 20:01 NowVenus
- 21:06 NowMercury
- 22:11 NowMoon
- 23:17 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:22 NowJupiter
- 01:27 NowMars
- 02:32 NowSun
- 03:38 NowVenus
- 04:43 NowMercury
- 05:48 NowMoon
- 06:55 NowVenus
- 07:55 NowMercury
- 08:55 NowMoon
- 09:55 NowSaturn
- 10:55 NowJupiter
- 11:55 NowMars
- 12:55 NowSun
- 13:55 NowVenus
- 14:55 NowMercury
- 15:55 NowMoon
- 16:55 NowSaturn
- 17:55 NowJupiter
- 18:55 NowMars
- 19:55 NowSun
- 20:55 NowVenus
- 21:55 NowMercury
- 22:55 NowMoon
- 23:55 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:55 NowJupiter
- 01:55 NowMars
- 02:55 NowSun
- 03:55 NowVenus
- 04:55 NowMercury
- 05:55 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:10 – 06:42 Cancer
- 06:42 – 07:59 Leo
- 07:59 – 09:13 Virgo
- 09:13 – 10:38 Libra
- 10:38 – 12:29 Scorpio
- 12:29 – 14:46 Sagittarius
- 14:46 – 17:15 Capricorn
- 17:15 – 19:42 Aquarius
- 19:42 – 22:10 Pisces
- 22:10 – 00:39 next day Aries
- 00:39 – 03:03 next day Taurus
- 03:03 – 05:04 next day Gemini
- 05:04 – 06:38 next day Cancer
- 06:38 – 06:54 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