Melbourne panchang, 28 December 2024
Sunrise 05:59 Sunset 20:43 Moonrise 03:14 Margashirsha month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+11:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:59 to 20:43- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:59 – 07:50
- Durmuhurta 05:59 – 06:58
- Durmuhurta 06:58 – 07:57
- Rahu Kalam 09:40 – 11:31
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:52 – 13:51
- Yamaganda 15:12 – 17:02
- 07:57 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 07:57 Karana becomes Gara
- 20:34 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
20:43 to 06:00 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 20:43 – 22:34
- Brahma Muhurta 04:46 – 05:23 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:43 next day Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 03:53 next day Yoga becomes Ganda
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwadashi until 07:57
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 03:43 next day · lord Saturn
- Yoga Shula until 03:53 next day
- Karana Taitila until 07:57, then Gara
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 07:57 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 07:57 Karana becomes Gara
- 20:34 Karana becomes Vanija
- 03:43 next day Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 03:53 next day Yoga becomes Ganda
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 04:07 – 06:07
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:59 – 07:50
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:59 – 06:58
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:58 – 07:57
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:40 – 11:31
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:12 – 17:02
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 03:53 – 06:17 next day
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. 04:45 – 05:22
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:52 – 13:51
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:43 – 22:34
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:59 – 07:50 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:50 – 09:40 | Good |
| Rog | 09:40 – 11:31 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:31 – 13:21 | Bad |
| Char | 13:21 – 15:12 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:12 – 17:02 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:02 – 18:52 | Good |
| Kaal | 18:52 – 20:43 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:43 – 21:52 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 21:52 – 23:02 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:02 – 00:12 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:12 – 01:22 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:22 – 02:31 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:31 – 03:41 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:41 – 04:51 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:51 – 06:00 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
- 05:59 NowSaturn
- 07:13 NowJupiter
- 08:27 NowMars
- 09:40 NowSun
- 10:54 NowVenus
- 12:08 NowMercury
- 13:21 NowMoon
- 14:35 NowSaturn
- 15:48 NowJupiter
- 17:02 NowMars
- 18:16 NowSun
- 19:29 NowVenus
- 20:43 NowMercury
- 21:29 NowMoon
- 22:16 NowSaturn
- 23:02 NowJupiter
- 23:49 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:35 NowSun
- 01:22 NowVenus
- 02:08 NowMercury
- 02:54 NowMoon
- 03:41 NowSaturn
- 04:27 NowJupiter
- 05:14 NowMars
- 05:59 NowSaturn
- 06:59 NowJupiter
- 07:59 NowMars
- 08:59 NowSun
- 09:59 NowVenus
- 10:59 NowMercury
- 11:59 NowMoon
- 12:59 NowSaturn
- 13:59 NowJupiter
- 14:59 NowMars
- 15:59 NowSun
- 16:59 NowVenus
- 17:59 NowMercury
- 18:59 NowMoon
- 19:59 NowSaturn
- 20:59 NowJupiter
- 21:59 NowMars
- 22:59 NowSun
- 23:59 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:59 NowMercury
- 01:59 NowMoon
- 02:59 NowSaturn
- 03:59 NowJupiter
- 04:59 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:45 – 05:09 Scorpio
- 05:09 – 07:26 Sagittarius
- 07:26 – 09:55 Capricorn
- 09:55 – 12:23 Aquarius
- 12:23 – 14:50 Pisces
- 14:50 – 17:19 Aries
- 17:19 – 19:43 Taurus
- 19:43 – 21:45 Gemini
- 21:45 – 23:19 Cancer
- 23:19 – 00:35 next day Leo
- 00:35 – 01:50 next day Virgo
- 01:50 – 03:15 next day Libra
- 03:15 – 05:05 next day Scorpio
- 05:05 – 06:00 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