Melbourne panchang, 22 December 2024
Sunrise 05:56 Sunset 20:41 Moonrise 00:49 Margashirsha month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+11:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:56 to 20:41- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:49 – 13:48
- Yamaganda 13:18 – 15:09
- Gulika Kalam 16:59 – 18:50
- Durmuhurta 18:43 – 19:42
- Rahu Kalam 18:50 – 20:41
- 06:53 Karana becomes Bava
- 11:44 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 18:25 Moon enters Virgo
- 20:02 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 20:02 Karana becomes Balava
Night
20:41 to 05:56 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 20:41 – 22:32
- Brahma Muhurta 04:42 – 05:19 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:30 next day Yoga becomes Saubhagya
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Saptami until 20:02
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 11:44 · lord Venus
- Yoga Ayushman until 00:30 next day
- Karana Vishti until 06:53, then Bava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 06:53 Karana becomes Bava
- 11:44 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 18:25 Moon enters Virgo
- 20:02 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 20:02 Karana becomes Balava
- 00:30 next day Yoga becomes Saubhagya
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 17:51 – 06:53
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:18 – 15:09
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:59 – 18:50
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 18:43 – 19:42
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 18:50 – 20:41
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. 04:42 – 05:19
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:49 – 13:48
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:41 – 22:32
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:56 – 11:44
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 11:44 – 05:56 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:56 – 07:46 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:46 – 09:37 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:37 – 11:28 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:28 – 13:18 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:18 – 15:09 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:09 – 16:59 | Good |
| Rog | 16:59 – 18:50 | Bad |
| Udveg | 18:50 – 20:41 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:41 – 21:50 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 21:50 – 23:00 | Good |
| Char | 23:00 – 00:09 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:09 – 01:18 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:18 – 02:28 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:28 – 03:37 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:37 – 04:47 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:47 – 05:56 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
- 05:56 NowSun
- 07:10 NowVenus
- 08:23 NowMercury
- 09:37 NowMoon
- 10:51 NowSaturn
- 12:05 NowJupiter
- 13:18 NowMars
- 14:32 NowSun
- 15:46 NowVenus
- 16:59 NowMercury
- 18:13 NowMoon
- 19:27 NowSaturn
- 20:41 NowJupiter
- 21:27 NowMars
- 22:13 NowSun
- 23:00 NowVenus
- 23:46 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:32 NowMoon
- 01:18 NowSaturn
- 02:05 NowJupiter
- 02:51 NowMars
- 03:37 NowSun
- 04:24 NowVenus
- 05:10 NowMercury
- 05:56 NowSun
- 06:56 NowVenus
- 07:56 NowMercury
- 08:56 NowMoon
- 09:56 NowSaturn
- 10:56 NowJupiter
- 11:56 NowMars
- 12:56 NowSun
- 13:56 NowVenus
- 14:56 NowMercury
- 15:56 NowMoon
- 16:56 NowSaturn
- 17:56 NowJupiter
- 18:56 NowMars
- 19:56 NowSun
- 20:56 NowVenus
- 21:56 NowMercury
- 22:56 NowMoon
- 23:56 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:56 NowJupiter
- 01:56 NowMars
- 02:56 NowSun
- 03:56 NowVenus
- 04:56 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:42 – 05:33 Scorpio
- 05:33 – 07:50 Sagittarius
- 07:50 – 10:19 Capricorn
- 10:19 – 12:47 Aquarius
- 12:47 – 15:14 Pisces
- 15:14 – 17:43 Aries
- 17:43 – 20:07 Taurus
- 20:07 – 22:08 Gemini
- 22:08 – 23:42 Cancer
- 23:42 – 00:59 next day Leo
- 00:59 – 02:13 next day Virgo
- 02:13 – 03:39 next day Libra
- 03:39 – 05:29 next day Scorpio
- 05:29 – 05:56 next day Sagittarius
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