Melbourne panchang, 16 March 2025
Sunrise 07:20 Sunset 19:36 Moonrise 20:23 Phalguna month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+11:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:20 to 19:36- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 13:03 – 13:53
- Yamaganda 13:28 – 15:00
- Gulika Kalam 16:32 – 18:04
- Durmuhurta 17:58 – 18:47
- Rahu Kalam 18:04 – 19:36
- 09:14 Karana becomes Gara
- 17:15 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
Night
19:36 to 07:21 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 19:36 – 21:57
- Brahma Muhurta 05:47 – 06:34 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:18 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 22:28 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 22:28 Karana becomes Vanija
- 06:45 next day Moon enters Libra
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 22:28
- Nakshatra Hasta until 17:15 · lord Moon
- Yoga Vriddhi until 20:18
- Karana Taitila until 09:14, then Gara
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Pisces
- 09:14 Karana becomes Gara
- 17:15 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 20:18 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 22:28 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 22:28 Karana becomes Vanija
- 06:45 next day Moon enters Libra
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:28 – 15:00
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:32 – 18:04
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 17:58 – 18:47
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 18:04 – 19:36
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. 05:46 – 06:33
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 13:03 – 13:53
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:36 – 21:57
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 07:20 – 17:15
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:20 – 17:15
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 07:20 – 08:52 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:52 – 10:24 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:24 – 11:56 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:56 – 13:28 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:28 – 15:00 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:00 – 16:32 | Good |
| Rog | 16:32 – 18:04 | Bad |
| Udveg | 18:04 – 19:36 | Bad |
| Shubh | 19:36 – 21:04 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 21:04 – 22:32 | Good |
| Char | 22:32 – 00:00 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:00 – 01:28 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:28 – 02:57 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:57 – 04:25 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:25 – 05:53 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:53 – 07:21 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
- 07:20 NowSun
- 08:21 NowVenus
- 09:22 NowMercury
- 10:24 NowMoon
- 11:25 NowSaturn
- 12:27 NowJupiter
- 13:28 NowMars
- 14:29 NowSun
- 15:31 NowVenus
- 16:32 NowMercury
- 17:33 NowMoon
- 18:35 NowSaturn
- 19:36 NowJupiter
- 20:35 NowMars
- 21:34 NowSun
- 22:32 NowVenus
- 23:31 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:30 NowMoon
- 01:28 NowSaturn
- 02:27 NowJupiter
- 03:26 NowMars
- 04:25 NowSun
- 05:23 NowVenus
- 06:22 NowMercury
- 07:20 NowSun
- 08:20 NowVenus
- 09:20 NowMercury
- 10:20 NowMoon
- 11:20 NowSaturn
- 12:20 NowJupiter
- 13:20 NowMars
- 14:20 NowSun
- 15:20 NowVenus
- 16:20 NowMercury
- 17:20 NowMoon
- 18:20 NowSaturn
- 19:20 NowJupiter
- 20:20 NowMars
- 21:20 NowSun
- 22:20 NowVenus
- 23:20 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:20 NowMoon
- 01:20 NowSaturn
- 02:20 NowJupiter
- 03:20 NowMars
- 04:20 NowSun
- 05:20 NowVenus
- 06:20 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:46 – 07:17 Aquarius
- 07:17 – 09:44 Pisces
- 09:44 – 12:13 Aries
- 12:13 – 14:37 Taurus
- 14:37 – 16:38 Gemini
- 16:38 – 18:12 Cancer
- 18:12 – 19:29 Leo
- 19:29 – 20:43 Virgo
- 20:43 – 22:08 Libra
- 22:08 – 23:59 Scorpio
- 23:59 – 02:16 next day Sagittarius
- 02:16 – 04:45 next day Capricorn
- 04:45 – 07:13 next day Aquarius
- 07:13 – 07:21 next day Pisces
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