Melbourne panchang, 20 November 2024
Sunrise 05:57 Sunset 20:14 Moonrise 00:14 Kartika month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+11:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:57 to 20:14- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:44 – 09:31
- Gulika Kalam 11:18 – 13:06
- Durmuhurta 12:37 – 13:34
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:37 – 13:34 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 13:06 – 14:53
- 10:32 Karana becomes Taitila
- 14:17 Moon enters Cancer
- 18:38 Yoga becomes Shukla
Night
20:14 to 05:57 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 20:14 – 22:10
- Brahma Muhurta 04:39 – 05:18 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:20 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 22:20 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 22:20 Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 22:20
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 20:20 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Shubha until 18:38
- Karana Kaulava until 10:32, then Taitila
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 10:32 Karana becomes Taitila
- 14:17 Moon enters Cancer
- 18:38 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 20:20 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 22:20 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 22:20 Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:44 – 09:31
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:18 – 13:06
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:37 – 13:34
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:06 – 14:53
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. 04:39 – 05:18
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:37 – 13:34
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:14 – 22:10
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:57 – 07:44 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:44 – 09:31 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:31 – 11:18 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:18 – 13:06 | Good |
| Rog | 13:06 – 14:53 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:53 – 16:40 | Bad |
| Char | 16:40 – 18:27 | Neutral |
| Labh | 18:27 – 20:14 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:14 – 21:27 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 21:27 – 22:40 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:40 – 23:52 | Good |
| Char | 23:52 – 01:05 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:05 – 02:18 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:18 – 03:31 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:31 – 04:44 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:44 – 05:57 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
- 05:57 NowMercury
- 07:09 NowMoon
- 08:20 NowSaturn
- 09:31 NowJupiter
- 10:43 NowMars
- 11:54 NowSun
- 13:06 NowVenus
- 14:17 NowMercury
- 15:28 NowMoon
- 16:40 NowSaturn
- 17:51 NowJupiter
- 19:02 NowMars
- 20:14 NowSun
- 21:02 NowVenus
- 21:51 NowMercury
- 22:40 NowMoon
- 23:28 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:17 NowJupiter
- 01:05 NowMars
- 01:54 NowSun
- 02:42 NowVenus
- 03:31 NowMercury
- 04:20 NowMoon
- 05:08 NowSaturn
- 05:57 NowMercury
- 06:57 NowMoon
- 07:57 NowSaturn
- 08:57 NowJupiter
- 09:57 NowMars
- 10:57 NowSun
- 11:57 NowVenus
- 12:57 NowMercury
- 13:57 NowMoon
- 14:57 NowSaturn
- 15:57 NowJupiter
- 16:57 NowMars
- 17:57 NowSun
- 18:57 NowVenus
- 19:57 NowMercury
- 20:57 NowMoon
- 21:57 NowSaturn
- 22:57 NowJupiter
- 23:57 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:57 NowSun
- 01:57 NowVenus
- 02:57 NowMercury
- 03:57 NowMoon
- 04:57 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:39 – 05:48 Libra
- 05:48 – 07:39 Scorpio
- 07:39 – 09:56 Sagittarius
- 09:56 – 12:25 Capricorn
- 12:25 – 14:53 Aquarius
- 14:53 – 17:20 Pisces
- 17:20 – 19:49 Aries
- 19:49 – 22:13 Taurus
- 22:13 – 00:14 next day Gemini
- 00:14 – 01:48 next day Cancer
- 01:48 – 03:05 next day Leo
- 03:05 – 04:19 next day Virgo
- 04:19 – 05:45 next day Libra
- 05:45 – 05:57 next day Scorpio
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