Melbourne panchang, 5 January 2025
Sunrise 06:06 Sunset 20:44 Moonrise 11:28 Pausha month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+11:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:06 to 20:44- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:56 – 13:54
- Yamaganda 13:25 – 15:15
- Gulika Kalam 17:04 – 18:54
- Durmuhurta 18:47 – 19:45
- Rahu Kalam 18:54 – 20:44
- 13:02 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 14:39 Karana becomes Taitila
- 20:05 Moon enters Pisces
Night
20:44 to 06:07 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 20:44 – 22:36
- Brahma Muhurta 04:52 – 05:29 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:45 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 01:45 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 01:48 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 01:45 next day
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 01:48 next day · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Vyatipata until 13:02
- Karana Kaulava until 14:39, then Taitila
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 13:02 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 14:39 Karana becomes Taitila
- 20:05 Moon enters Pisces
- 01:45 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 01:45 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 01:48 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 15:38 – 13:02
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:25 – 15:15
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:04 – 18:54
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 18:47 – 19:45
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 18:54 – 20:44
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. 04:51 – 05:28
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:56 – 13:54
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:44 – 22:36
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:06 – 01:48 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 01:48 – 06:07 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:06 – 07:56 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:56 – 09:45 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:45 – 11:35 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:35 – 13:25 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:25 – 15:15 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:15 – 17:04 | Good |
| Rog | 17:04 – 18:54 | Bad |
| Udveg | 18:54 – 20:44 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:44 – 21:54 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 21:54 – 23:05 | Good |
| Char | 23:05 – 00:15 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:15 – 01:25 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:25 – 02:36 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:36 – 03:46 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:46 – 04:56 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:56 – 06:07 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
- 06:06 NowSun
- 07:19 NowVenus
- 08:32 NowMercury
- 09:45 NowMoon
- 10:59 NowSaturn
- 12:12 NowJupiter
- 13:25 NowMars
- 14:38 NowSun
- 15:51 NowVenus
- 17:04 NowMercury
- 18:18 NowMoon
- 19:31 NowSaturn
- 20:44 NowJupiter
- 21:31 NowMars
- 22:18 NowSun
- 23:05 NowVenus
- 23:51 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:38 NowMoon
- 01:25 NowSaturn
- 02:12 NowJupiter
- 02:59 NowMars
- 03:46 NowSun
- 04:33 NowVenus
- 05:20 NowMercury
- 06:06 NowSun
- 07:06 NowVenus
- 08:06 NowMercury
- 09:06 NowMoon
- 10:06 NowSaturn
- 11:06 NowJupiter
- 12:06 NowMars
- 13:06 NowSun
- 14:06 NowVenus
- 15:06 NowMercury
- 16:06 NowMoon
- 17:06 NowSaturn
- 18:06 NowJupiter
- 19:06 NowMars
- 20:06 NowSun
- 21:06 NowVenus
- 22:06 NowMercury
- 23:06 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:06 NowSaturn
- 01:06 NowJupiter
- 02:06 NowMars
- 03:06 NowSun
- 04:06 NowVenus
- 05:06 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:51 – 06:55 Sagittarius
- 06:55 – 09:24 Capricorn
- 09:24 – 11:52 Aquarius
- 11:52 – 14:19 Pisces
- 14:19 – 16:48 Aries
- 16:48 – 19:12 Taurus
- 19:12 – 21:13 Gemini
- 21:13 – 22:47 Cancer
- 22:47 – 00:04 next day Leo
- 00:04 – 01:18 next day Virgo
- 01:18 – 02:44 next day Libra
- 02:44 – 04:34 next day Scorpio
- 04:34 – 06:07 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