Melbourne panchang, 12 October 2024
Sunrise 06:40 Sunset 19:33 Moonrise 13:15 Ashwin month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+11:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:40 to 19:33- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:40 – 08:16
- Durmuhurta 06:40 – 07:31
- Durmuhurta 07:31 – 08:23
- Rahu Kalam 09:53 – 11:30
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:41 – 13:32
- Yamaganda 14:43 – 16:20
- 08:16 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 10:55 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 16:29 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 16:29 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
19:33 to 06:38 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 19:33 – 21:46
- Brahma Muhurta 05:10 – 05:54 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:39 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 05:51 next day Yoga becomes Shula
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Navami until 16:29
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 10:55 · lord Sun
- Yoga Sukarman until 08:16
- Karana Kaulava until 16:29, then Taitila
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Virgo
- 08:16 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 10:55 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 16:29 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 16:29 Karana becomes Taitila
- 03:39 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 05:51 next day Yoga becomes Shula
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:40 – 08:16
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:40 – 07:31
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:31 – 08:23
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:53 – 11:30
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:43 – 16:20
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 05:51 – 07:51 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. 05:11 – 05:55
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:41 – 13:32
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:33 – 21:46
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:40 – 16:29
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 10:55 – 06:38 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 10:55 – 06:38 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:40 – 08:16 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:16 – 09:53 | Good |
| Rog | 09:53 – 11:30 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:30 – 13:06 | Bad |
| Char | 13:06 – 14:43 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:43 – 16:20 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:20 – 17:56 | Good |
| Kaal | 17:56 – 19:33 | Bad |
| Labh | 19:33 – 20:56 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 20:56 – 22:19 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:19 – 23:43 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:43 – 01:06 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:06 – 02:29 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:29 – 03:52 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:52 – 05:15 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:15 – 06:38 next day | Good |
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
- 06:40 NowSaturn
- 07:44 NowJupiter
- 08:49 NowMars
- 09:53 NowSun
- 10:58 NowVenus
- 12:02 NowMercury
- 13:06 NowMoon
- 14:11 NowSaturn
- 15:15 NowJupiter
- 16:20 NowMars
- 17:24 NowSun
- 18:29 NowVenus
- 19:33 NowMercury
- 20:29 NowMoon
- 21:24 NowSaturn
- 22:19 NowJupiter
- 23:15 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:10 NowSun
- 01:06 NowVenus
- 02:01 NowMercury
- 02:57 NowMoon
- 03:52 NowSaturn
- 04:47 NowJupiter
- 05:43 NowMars
- 06:40 NowSaturn
- 07:40 NowJupiter
- 08:40 NowMars
- 09:40 NowSun
- 10:40 NowVenus
- 11:40 NowMercury
- 12:40 NowMoon
- 13:40 NowSaturn
- 14:40 NowJupiter
- 15:40 NowMars
- 16:40 NowSun
- 17:40 NowVenus
- 18:40 NowMercury
- 19:40 NowMoon
- 20:40 NowSaturn
- 21:40 NowJupiter
- 22:40 NowMars
- 23:40 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:40 NowVenus
- 01:40 NowMercury
- 02:40 NowMoon
- 03:40 NowSaturn
- 04:40 NowJupiter
- 05:40 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:11 – 05:42 Leo
- 05:42 – 06:56 Virgo
- 06:56 – 08:22 Libra
- 08:22 – 10:12 Scorpio
- 10:12 – 12:29 Sagittarius
- 12:29 – 14:58 Capricorn
- 14:58 – 17:26 Aquarius
- 17:26 – 19:53 Pisces
- 19:53 – 22:22 Aries
- 22:22 – 00:46 next day Taurus
- 00:46 – 02:48 next day Gemini
- 02:48 – 04:21 next day Cancer
- 04:21 – 05:38 next day Leo
- 05:38 – 06:38 next day Virgo
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 AEDT (UTC+11) · Method