Melbourne panchang, 4 December 2024
Sunrise 05:52 Sunset 20:28 Moonrise 07:50 Margashirsha month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+11:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:52 to 20:28- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:42 – 09:31
- Gulika Kalam 11:21 – 13:10
- Durmuhurta 12:41 – 13:39
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:41 – 13:39 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 13:10 – 14:59
- 06:43 Karana becomes Gara
- 18:40 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 18:40 Karana becomes Vanija
- 19:26 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
Night
20:28 to 05:52 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 20:28 – 22:21
- Brahma Muhurta 04:37 – 05:14 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:44 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 04:49 next day Moon enters Capricorn
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Tritiya until 18:40
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 22:44 · lord Venus
- Yoga Ganda until 19:26
- Karana Taitila until 06:43, then Gara
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 06:43 Karana becomes Gara
- 18:40 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 18:40 Karana becomes Vanija
- 19:26 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 22:44 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 04:49 next day Moon enters Capricorn
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:42 – 09:31
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:21 – 13:10
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:41 – 13:39
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:10 – 14:59
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. 04:37 – 05:15
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:41 – 13:39
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:28 – 22:21
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 22:44 – 05:52 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:52 – 07:42 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:42 – 09:31 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:31 – 11:21 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:21 – 13:10 | Good |
| Rog | 13:10 – 14:59 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:59 – 16:49 | Bad |
| Char | 16:49 – 18:38 | Neutral |
| Labh | 18:38 – 20:28 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:28 – 21:38 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 21:38 – 22:49 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:49 – 23:59 | Good |
| Char | 23:59 – 01:10 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:10 – 02:21 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:21 – 03:31 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:31 – 04:42 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:42 – 05:52 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
- 05:52 NowMercury
- 07:05 NowMoon
- 08:18 NowSaturn
- 09:31 NowJupiter
- 10:44 NowMars
- 11:57 NowSun
- 13:10 NowVenus
- 14:23 NowMercury
- 15:36 NowMoon
- 16:49 NowSaturn
- 18:02 NowJupiter
- 19:15 NowMars
- 20:28 NowSun
- 21:15 NowVenus
- 22:02 NowMercury
- 22:49 NowMoon
- 23:36 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:23 NowJupiter
- 01:10 NowMars
- 01:57 NowSun
- 02:44 NowVenus
- 03:31 NowMercury
- 04:18 NowMoon
- 05:05 NowSaturn
- 05:52 NowMercury
- 06:52 NowMoon
- 07:52 NowSaturn
- 08:52 NowJupiter
- 09:52 NowMars
- 10:52 NowSun
- 11:52 NowVenus
- 12:52 NowMercury
- 13:52 NowMoon
- 14:52 NowSaturn
- 15:52 NowJupiter
- 16:52 NowMars
- 17:52 NowSun
- 18:52 NowVenus
- 19:52 NowMercury
- 20:52 NowMoon
- 21:52 NowSaturn
- 22:52 NowJupiter
- 23:52 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:52 NowSun
- 01:52 NowVenus
- 02:52 NowMercury
- 03:52 NowMoon
- 04:52 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:37 – 04:53 Libra
- 04:53 – 06:44 Scorpio
- 06:44 – 09:01 Sagittarius
- 09:01 – 11:30 Capricorn
- 11:30 – 13:58 Aquarius
- 13:58 – 16:25 Pisces
- 16:25 – 18:54 Aries
- 18:54 – 21:18 Taurus
- 21:18 – 23:19 Gemini
- 23:19 – 00:53 next day Cancer
- 00:53 – 02:10 next day Leo
- 02:10 – 03:24 next day Virgo
- 03:24 – 04:50 next day Libra
- 04:50 – 05:52 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