Melbourne panchang, 15 January 2025
Sunrise 06:16 Sunset 20:42 Moonrise 21:57 Pausha month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+11:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:16 to 20:42- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:04 – 09:52
- Gulika Kalam 11:40 – 13:29
- Durmuhurta 13:00 – 13:58
- Abhijit Muhurta 13:00 – 13:58 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 13:29 – 15:17
- 08:28 Yoga becomes Priti
- 08:51 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 08:51 Karana becomes Taitila
- 15:58 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
Night
20:42 to 06:17 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 20:42 – 22:37
- Brahma Muhurta 05:00 – 05:38 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:47 Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 08:51
- Nakshatra Pushya until 15:58 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Vishkambha until 08:28
- Karana Kaulava until 08:51, then Taitila
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 08:28 Yoga becomes Priti
- 08:51 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 08:51 Karana becomes Taitila
- 15:58 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 20:47 Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:04 – 09:52
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:40 – 13:29
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:00 – 13:58
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:29 – 15:17
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. 04:59 – 05:37
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 13:00 – 13:58
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:42 – 22:37
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 08:51 – 06:17 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:16 – 08:04 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:04 – 09:52 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:52 – 11:40 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:40 – 13:29 | Good |
| Rog | 13:29 – 15:17 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:17 – 17:05 | Bad |
| Char | 17:05 – 18:54 | Neutral |
| Labh | 18:54 – 20:42 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:42 – 21:54 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 21:54 – 23:06 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:06 – 00:18 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:18 – 01:29 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:29 – 02:41 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:41 – 03:53 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:53 – 05:05 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:05 – 06:17 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
- 06:16 NowMercury
- 07:28 NowMoon
- 08:40 NowSaturn
- 09:52 NowJupiter
- 11:04 NowMars
- 12:17 NowSun
- 13:29 NowVenus
- 14:41 NowMercury
- 15:53 NowMoon
- 17:05 NowSaturn
- 18:18 NowJupiter
- 19:30 NowMars
- 20:42 NowSun
- 21:30 NowVenus
- 22:18 NowMercury
- 23:06 NowMoon
- 23:54 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:41 NowJupiter
- 01:29 NowMars
- 02:17 NowSun
- 03:05 NowVenus
- 03:53 NowMercury
- 04:41 NowMoon
- 05:29 NowSaturn
- 06:16 NowMercury
- 07:16 NowMoon
- 08:16 NowSaturn
- 09:16 NowJupiter
- 10:16 NowMars
- 11:16 NowSun
- 12:16 NowVenus
- 13:16 NowMercury
- 14:16 NowMoon
- 15:16 NowSaturn
- 16:16 NowJupiter
- 17:16 NowMars
- 18:16 NowSun
- 19:16 NowVenus
- 20:16 NowMercury
- 21:16 NowMoon
- 22:16 NowSaturn
- 23:16 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:16 NowMars
- 01:16 NowSun
- 02:16 NowVenus
- 03:16 NowMercury
- 04:16 NowMoon
- 05:16 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:59 – 06:16 Sagittarius
- 06:16 – 08:44 Capricorn
- 08:44 – 11:12 Aquarius
- 11:12 – 13:40 Pisces
- 13:40 – 16:09 Aries
- 16:09 – 18:33 Taurus
- 18:33 – 20:34 Gemini
- 20:34 – 22:08 Cancer
- 22:08 – 23:25 Leo
- 23:25 – 00:39 next day Virgo
- 00:39 – 02:04 next day Libra
- 02:04 – 03:55 next day Scorpio
- 03:55 – 06:12 next day Sagittarius
- 06:12 – 06:17 next day Capricorn
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