Melbourne panchang, 8 December 2024
Sunrise 05:52 Sunset 20:31 Moonrise 12:26 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 20:31- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:42 – 13:41
- Yamaganda 13:12 – 15:02
- Gulika Kalam 16:52 – 18:41
- Durmuhurta 18:34 – 19:33
- Rahu Kalam 18:41 – 20:31
- 11:55 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 15:14 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 15:14 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
20:31 to 05:52 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 20:31 – 22:23
- Brahma Muhurta 04:37 – 05:15 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:33 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 02:26 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 15:14
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 21:33 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Harshana until 11:55
- Karana Vanija until 15:14, then Vishti
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 11:55 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 15:14 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 15:14 Karana becomes Vishti
- 21:33 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 02:26 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 11:55 – 13:07
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:12 – 15:02
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 15:14 – 02:26 next day
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:52 – 18:41
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 18:34 – 19:33
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 18:41 – 20:31
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 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:42 – 13:41
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:31 – 22:23
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:52 – 07:42 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:42 – 09:32 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:32 – 11:22 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:22 – 13:12 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:12 – 15:02 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:02 – 16:52 | Good |
| Rog | 16:52 – 18:41 | Bad |
| Udveg | 18:41 – 20:31 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:31 – 21:41 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 21:41 – 22:52 | Good |
| Char | 22:52 – 00:02 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:02 – 01:12 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:12 – 02:22 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:22 – 03:32 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:32 – 04:42 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:42 – 05:52 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
- 05:52 NowSun
- 07:05 NowVenus
- 08:19 NowMercury
- 09:32 NowMoon
- 10:45 NowSaturn
- 11:58 NowJupiter
- 13:12 NowMars
- 14:25 NowSun
- 15:38 NowVenus
- 16:52 NowMercury
- 18:05 NowMoon
- 19:18 NowSaturn
- 20:31 NowJupiter
- 21:18 NowMars
- 22:05 NowSun
- 22:52 NowVenus
- 23:38 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:25 NowMoon
- 01:12 NowSaturn
- 01:58 NowJupiter
- 02:45 NowMars
- 03:32 NowSun
- 04:19 NowVenus
- 05:05 NowMercury
- 05:52 NowSun
- 06:52 NowVenus
- 07:52 NowMercury
- 08:52 NowMoon
- 09:52 NowSaturn
- 10:52 NowJupiter
- 11:52 NowMars
- 12:52 NowSun
- 13:52 NowVenus
- 14:52 NowMercury
- 15:52 NowMoon
- 16:52 NowSaturn
- 17:52 NowJupiter
- 18:52 NowMars
- 19:52 NowSun
- 20:52 NowVenus
- 21:52 NowMercury
- 22:52 NowMoon
- 23:52 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:52 NowJupiter
- 01:52 NowMars
- 02:52 NowSun
- 03:52 NowVenus
- 04:52 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:37 – 04:38 Libra
- 04:38 – 06:28 Scorpio
- 06:28 – 08:45 Sagittarius
- 08:45 – 11:14 Capricorn
- 11:14 – 13:42 Aquarius
- 13:42 – 16:09 Pisces
- 16:09 – 18:38 Aries
- 18:38 – 21:02 Taurus
- 21:02 – 23:03 Gemini
- 23:03 – 00:37 next day Cancer
- 00:37 – 01:54 next day Leo
- 01:54 – 03:08 next day Virgo
- 03:08 – 04:34 next day Libra
- 04:34 – 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