Melbourne panchang, 17 March 2025
Sunrise 07:21 Sunset 19:35 Moonrise 20:45 Phalguna month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+11:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:21 to 19:35- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:52 – 10:24
- Yamaganda 11:56 – 13:28
- Abhijit Muhurta 13:03 – 13:52
- Durmuhurta 13:52 – 14:41
- Gulika Kalam 14:59 – 16:31
- Durmuhurta 16:19 – 17:08
- 11:45 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
19:35 to 07:22 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 19:35 – 21:56
- Brahma Muhurta 05:47 – 06:34 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:17 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 21:15 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 01:03 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 01:03 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 01:03 next day
- Nakshatra Chitra until 20:17 · lord Mars
- Yoga Dhruva until 21:15
- Karana Vanija until 11:45, then Vishti
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Pisces
- 11:45 Karana becomes Vishti
- 20:17 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 21:15 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 01:03 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 01:03 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:52 – 10:24
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:56 – 13:28
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:52 – 14:41
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:59 – 16:31
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:19 – 17:08
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 21:15 – 00:51 next day
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 07:21 – 20:17
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. 05:47 – 06:34
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 13:03 – 13:52
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:35 – 21:56
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 07:21 – 08:52 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:52 – 10:24 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:24 – 11:56 | Good |
| Rog | 11:56 – 13:28 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:28 – 14:59 | Bad |
| Char | 14:59 – 16:31 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:31 – 18:03 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:03 – 19:35 | Good |
| Char | 19:35 – 21:03 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 21:03 – 22:31 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:31 – 00:00 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:00 – 01:28 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:28 – 02:57 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:57 – 04:25 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:25 – 05:53 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:53 – 07:22 next day | Neutral |
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
- 07:21 NowMoon
- 08:22 NowSaturn
- 09:23 NowJupiter
- 10:24 NowMars
- 11:25 NowSun
- 12:27 NowVenus
- 13:28 NowMercury
- 14:29 NowMoon
- 15:30 NowSaturn
- 16:31 NowJupiter
- 17:32 NowMars
- 18:34 NowSun
- 19:35 NowVenus
- 20:34 NowMercury
- 21:33 NowMoon
- 22:31 NowSaturn
- 23:30 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:29 NowMars
- 01:28 NowSun
- 02:27 NowVenus
- 03:26 NowMercury
- 04:25 NowMoon
- 05:24 NowSaturn
- 06:23 NowJupiter
- 07:21 NowMoon
- 08:21 NowSaturn
- 09:21 NowJupiter
- 10:21 NowMars
- 11:21 NowSun
- 12:21 NowVenus
- 13:21 NowMercury
- 14:21 NowMoon
- 15:21 NowSaturn
- 16:21 NowJupiter
- 17:21 NowMars
- 18:21 NowSun
- 19:21 NowVenus
- 20:21 NowMercury
- 21:21 NowMoon
- 22:21 NowSaturn
- 23:21 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:21 NowMars
- 01:21 NowSun
- 02:21 NowVenus
- 03:21 NowMercury
- 04:21 NowMoon
- 05:21 NowSaturn
- 06:21 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:47 – 07:13 Aquarius
- 07:13 – 09:40 Pisces
- 09:40 – 12:09 Aries
- 12:09 – 14:33 Taurus
- 14:33 – 16:34 Gemini
- 16:34 – 18:08 Cancer
- 18:08 – 19:25 Leo
- 19:25 – 20:39 Virgo
- 20:39 – 22:05 Libra
- 22:05 – 23:55 Scorpio
- 23:55 – 02:12 next day Sagittarius
- 02:12 – 04:41 next day Capricorn
- 04:41 – 07:09 next day Aquarius
- 07:09 – 07:22 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