Melbourne panchang, 25 December 2024
Sunrise 05:58 Sunset 20:42 Moonrise 01:52 Margashirsha month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+11:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:58 to 20:42- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:48 – 09:39
- Gulika Kalam 11:29 – 13:20
- Durmuhurta 12:50 – 13:49
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:50 – 13:49 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 13:20 – 15:10
- 07:21 Moon enters Libra
- 14:43 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
20:42 to 05:58 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 20:42 – 22:33
- Brahma Muhurta 04:44 – 05:21 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:52 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 03:16 next day Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 03:59 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 03:59 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 03:59 next day
- Nakshatra Chitra until 20:52 · lord Mars
- Yoga Atiganda until 03:16 next day
- Karana Vanija until 14:43, then Vishti
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 07:21 Moon enters Libra
- 14:43 Karana becomes Vishti
- 20:52 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 03:16 next day Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 03:59 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 03:59 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 02:23 – 04:47
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:48 – 09:39
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:29 – 13:20
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:50 – 13:49
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:20 – 15:10
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. 04:43 – 05:20
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:50 – 13:49
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:42 – 22:33
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:58 – 07:48 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:48 – 09:39 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:39 – 11:29 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:29 – 13:20 | Good |
| Rog | 13:20 – 15:10 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:10 – 17:01 | Bad |
| Char | 17:01 – 18:51 | Neutral |
| Labh | 18:51 – 20:42 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:42 – 21:51 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 21:51 – 23:01 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:01 – 00:10 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:10 – 01:20 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:20 – 02:30 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:30 – 03:39 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:39 – 04:49 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:49 – 05:58 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
- 05:58 NowMercury
- 07:11 NowMoon
- 08:25 NowSaturn
- 09:39 NowJupiter
- 10:52 NowMars
- 12:06 NowSun
- 13:20 NowVenus
- 14:33 NowMercury
- 15:47 NowMoon
- 17:01 NowSaturn
- 18:14 NowJupiter
- 19:28 NowMars
- 20:42 NowSun
- 21:28 NowVenus
- 22:15 NowMercury
- 23:01 NowMoon
- 23:47 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:34 NowJupiter
- 01:20 NowMars
- 02:06 NowSun
- 02:53 NowVenus
- 03:39 NowMercury
- 04:25 NowMoon
- 05:12 NowSaturn
- 05:58 NowMercury
- 06:58 NowMoon
- 07:58 NowSaturn
- 08:58 NowJupiter
- 09:58 NowMars
- 10:58 NowSun
- 11:58 NowVenus
- 12:58 NowMercury
- 13:58 NowMoon
- 14:58 NowSaturn
- 15:58 NowJupiter
- 16:58 NowMars
- 17:58 NowSun
- 18:58 NowVenus
- 19:58 NowMercury
- 20:58 NowMoon
- 21:58 NowSaturn
- 22:58 NowJupiter
- 23:58 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:58 NowSun
- 01:58 NowVenus
- 02:58 NowMercury
- 03:58 NowMoon
- 04:58 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:43 – 05:21 Scorpio
- 05:21 – 07:38 Sagittarius
- 07:38 – 10:07 Capricorn
- 10:07 – 12:35 Aquarius
- 12:35 – 15:02 Pisces
- 15:02 – 17:31 Aries
- 17:31 – 19:55 Taurus
- 19:55 – 21:57 Gemini
- 21:57 – 23:30 Cancer
- 23:30 – 00:47 next day Leo
- 00:47 – 02:01 next day Virgo
- 02:01 – 03:27 next day Libra
- 03:27 – 05:17 next day Scorpio
- 05:17 – 05:58 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