Melbourne panchang, 5 May 2025
Sunrise 07:05 Sunset 17:27 Moonrise 14:04 Vaishakha month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+10:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:05 to 17:27- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:23 – 09:41
- Yamaganda 10:58 – 12:16
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:55 – 12:37
- Durmuhurta 12:37 – 13:18
- Gulika Kalam 13:34 – 14:52
- Durmuhurta 14:41 – 15:23
- 12:06 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 12:06 Karana becomes Balava
Night
17:27 to 07:06 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:27 – 20:11
- Brahma Muhurta 05:17 – 06:12 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:31 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 18:31 Moon enters Leo
- 00:32 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 04:49 next day Yoga becomes Dhruva
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 12:06
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 18:31 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Vriddhi until 04:49 next day
- Karana Bava until 12:06, then Balava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Aries
- 12:06 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 12:06 Karana becomes Balava
- 18:31 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 18:31 Moon enters Leo
- 00:32 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 04:49 next day Yoga becomes Dhruva
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:23 – 09:41
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:58 – 12:16
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:37 – 13:18
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:34 – 14:52
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:41 – 15:23
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 17:03 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 15:58 – 18:07
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. 05:16 – 06:11
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:55 – 12:37
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:27 – 20:11
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 18:31 – 07:06 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 07:05 – 08:23 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:23 – 09:41 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:41 – 10:58 | Good |
| Rog | 10:58 – 12:16 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:16 – 13:34 | Bad |
| Char | 13:34 – 14:52 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:52 – 16:09 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:09 – 17:27 | Good |
| Char | 17:27 – 19:09 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:09 – 20:52 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:52 – 22:34 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:34 – 00:17 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:17 – 01:59 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:59 – 03:41 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:41 – 05:24 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:24 – 07:06 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
- 07:05 NowMoon
- 07:57 NowSaturn
- 08:49 NowJupiter
- 09:41 NowMars
- 10:33 NowSun
- 11:24 NowVenus
- 12:16 NowMercury
- 13:08 NowMoon
- 14:00 NowSaturn
- 14:52 NowJupiter
- 15:43 NowMars
- 16:35 NowSun
- 17:27 NowVenus
- 18:35 NowMercury
- 19:44 NowMoon
- 20:52 NowSaturn
- 22:00 NowJupiter
- 23:08 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:17 NowSun
- 01:25 NowVenus
- 02:33 NowMercury
- 03:41 NowMoon
- 04:50 NowSaturn
- 05:58 NowJupiter
- 07:05 NowMoon
- 08:05 NowSaturn
- 09:05 NowJupiter
- 10:05 NowMars
- 11:05 NowSun
- 12:05 NowVenus
- 13:05 NowMercury
- 14:05 NowMoon
- 15:05 NowSaturn
- 16:05 NowJupiter
- 17:05 NowMars
- 18:05 NowSun
- 19:05 NowVenus
- 20:05 NowMercury
- 21:05 NowMoon
- 22:05 NowSaturn
- 23:05 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:05 NowMars
- 01:05 NowSun
- 02:05 NowVenus
- 03:05 NowMercury
- 04:05 NowMoon
- 05:05 NowSaturn
- 06:05 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:16 – 05:27 Pisces
- 05:27 – 07:56 Aries
- 07:56 – 10:20 Taurus
- 10:20 – 12:22 Gemini
- 12:22 – 13:55 Cancer
- 13:55 – 15:12 Leo
- 15:12 – 16:26 Virgo
- 16:26 – 17:52 Libra
- 17:52 – 19:42 Scorpio
- 19:42 – 21:59 Sagittarius
- 21:59 – 00:28 next day Capricorn
- 00:28 – 02:56 next day Aquarius
- 02:56 – 05:23 next day Pisces
- 05:23 – 07:06 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