Melbourne panchang, 12 March 2025
Sunrise 07:16 Sunset 19:42 Moonrise 18:56 Phalguna month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+11:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:16 to 19:42- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:49 – 10:22
- Gulika Kalam 11:56 – 13:29
- Durmuhurta 13:04 – 13:54
- Abhijit Muhurta 13:04 – 13:54 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 13:29 – 15:02
- 07:45 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 07:45 Moon enters Leo
- 14:42 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 14:42 Karana becomes Gara
- 18:30 Yoga becomes Dhriti
Night
19:42 to 07:17 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 19:42 – 22:01
- Brahma Muhurta 05:44 – 06:31 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:21 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Trayodashi until 14:42
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 07:45 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Sukarman until 18:30
- Karana Taitila until 14:42, then Gara
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 07:45 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 07:45 Moon enters Leo
- 14:42 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 14:42 Karana becomes Gara
- 18:30 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 03:21 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:49 – 10:22
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:56 – 13:29
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:04 – 13:54
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:29 – 15:02
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. 05:44 – 06:30
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 13:04 – 13:54
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:42 – 22:01
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:45 – 07:17 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:16 – 08:49 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:49 – 10:22 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:22 – 11:56 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:56 – 13:29 | Good |
| Rog | 13:29 – 15:02 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:02 – 16:36 | Bad |
| Char | 16:36 – 18:09 | Neutral |
| Labh | 18:09 – 19:42 | Good |
| Udveg | 19:42 – 21:09 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 21:09 – 22:36 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:36 – 00:03 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:03 – 01:30 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:30 – 02:56 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:56 – 04:23 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:23 – 05:50 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:50 – 07:17 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
- 07:16 NowMercury
- 08:18 NowMoon
- 09:20 NowSaturn
- 10:22 NowJupiter
- 11:25 NowMars
- 12:27 NowSun
- 13:29 NowVenus
- 14:31 NowMercury
- 15:33 NowMoon
- 16:36 NowSaturn
- 17:38 NowJupiter
- 18:40 NowMars
- 19:42 NowSun
- 20:40 NowVenus
- 21:38 NowMercury
- 22:36 NowMoon
- 23:34 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:32 NowJupiter
- 01:30 NowMars
- 02:27 NowSun
- 03:25 NowVenus
- 04:23 NowMercury
- 05:21 NowMoon
- 06:19 NowSaturn
- 07:16 NowMercury
- 08:16 NowMoon
- 09:16 NowSaturn
- 10:16 NowJupiter
- 11:16 NowMars
- 12:16 NowSun
- 13:16 NowVenus
- 14:16 NowMercury
- 15:16 NowMoon
- 16:16 NowSaturn
- 17:16 NowJupiter
- 18:16 NowMars
- 19:16 NowSun
- 20:16 NowVenus
- 21:16 NowMercury
- 22:16 NowMoon
- 23:16 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:16 NowJupiter
- 01:16 NowMars
- 02:16 NowSun
- 03:16 NowVenus
- 04:16 NowMercury
- 05:16 NowMoon
- 06:16 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:44 – 07:32 Aquarius
- 07:32 – 09:59 Pisces
- 09:59 – 12:29 Aries
- 12:29 – 14:52 Taurus
- 14:52 – 16:54 Gemini
- 16:54 – 18:28 Cancer
- 18:28 – 19:45 Leo
- 19:45 – 20:59 Virgo
- 20:59 – 22:24 Libra
- 22:24 – 00:15 next day Scorpio
- 00:15 – 02:32 next day Sagittarius
- 02:32 – 05:00 next day Capricorn
- 05:00 – 07:17 next day Aquarius
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