Melbourne panchang, 20 April 2025
Sunrise 06:52 Sunset 17:45 Moonrise 22:47 Chaitra month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+10:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:52 to 17:45- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:57 – 12:40
- Yamaganda 12:18 – 13:40
- Gulika Kalam 15:02 – 16:23
- Durmuhurta 16:18 – 17:01
- Rahu Kalam 16:23 – 17:45
- 11:16 Karana becomes Bava
- 16:18 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
Night
17:45 to 06:53 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:45 – 20:22
- Brahma Muhurta 05:08 – 06:00 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:34 Moon enters Capricorn
- 23:31 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 23:31 Karana becomes Balava
- 04:42 next day Yoga becomes Sadhya
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Saptami until 23:31
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 16:18 · lord Venus
- Yoga Siddha until 04:42 next day
- Karana Vishti until 11:16, then Bava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Aries
- 11:16 Karana becomes Bava
- 16:18 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 22:34 Moon enters Capricorn
- 23:31 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 23:31 Karana becomes Balava
- 04:42 next day Yoga becomes Sadhya
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:18 – 13:40
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:02 – 16:23
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:18 – 17:01
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:23 – 17:45
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. 05:07 – 05:59
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:57 – 12:40
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:45 – 20:22
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:52 – 16:18
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 16:18 – 06:53 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:52 – 08:13 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:13 – 09:35 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:35 – 10:57 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:57 – 12:18 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:18 – 13:40 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:40 – 15:02 | Good |
| Rog | 15:02 – 16:23 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:23 – 17:45 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:45 – 19:23 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:23 – 21:02 | Good |
| Char | 21:02 – 22:40 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:40 – 00:19 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:19 – 01:57 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:57 – 03:36 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:36 – 05:14 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:14 – 06:53 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
- 06:52 NowSun
- 07:46 NowVenus
- 08:41 NowMercury
- 09:35 NowMoon
- 10:29 NowSaturn
- 11:24 NowJupiter
- 12:18 NowMars
- 13:13 NowSun
- 14:07 NowVenus
- 15:02 NowMercury
- 15:56 NowMoon
- 16:50 NowSaturn
- 17:45 NowJupiter
- 18:51 NowMars
- 19:56 NowSun
- 21:02 NowVenus
- 22:07 NowMercury
- 23:13 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:19 NowSaturn
- 01:24 NowJupiter
- 02:30 NowMars
- 03:36 NowSun
- 04:41 NowVenus
- 05:47 NowMercury
- 06:52 NowSun
- 07:52 NowVenus
- 08:52 NowMercury
- 09:52 NowMoon
- 10:52 NowSaturn
- 11:52 NowJupiter
- 12:52 NowMars
- 13:52 NowSun
- 14:52 NowVenus
- 15:52 NowMercury
- 16:52 NowMoon
- 17:52 NowSaturn
- 18:52 NowJupiter
- 19:52 NowMars
- 20:52 NowSun
- 21:52 NowVenus
- 22:52 NowMercury
- 23:52 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:52 NowSaturn
- 01:52 NowJupiter
- 02:52 NowMars
- 03:52 NowSun
- 04:52 NowVenus
- 05:52 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:07 – 06:26 Pisces
- 06:26 – 08:55 Aries
- 08:55 – 11:19 Taurus
- 11:19 – 13:21 Gemini
- 13:21 – 14:54 Cancer
- 14:54 – 16:11 Leo
- 16:11 – 17:25 Virgo
- 17:25 – 18:51 Libra
- 18:51 – 20:41 Scorpio
- 20:41 – 22:58 Sagittarius
- 22:58 – 01:27 next day Capricorn
- 01:27 – 03:55 next day Aquarius
- 03:55 – 06:22 next day Pisces
- 06:22 – 06:53 next day Aries
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 AEST (UTC+10) · Method