Melbourne panchang, 14 May 2025
Sunrise 07:13 Sunset 17:18 Moonrise 17:57 Vaishakha month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+10:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:13 to 17:18- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:29 – 09:45
- Gulika Kalam 11:00 – 12:16
- Durmuhurta 11:56 – 12:36
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:56 – 12:36 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:16 – 13:31
- 11:03 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 16:17 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
Night
17:18 to 07:14 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:18 – 20:06
- Brahma Muhurta 05:23 – 06:18 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:05 Karana becomes Gara
- 06:59 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 06:59 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 06:59 next day
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 16:17 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Parigha until 11:03
- Karana Taitila until 18:05, then Gara
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Aries
- 11:03 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 16:17 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 18:05 Karana becomes Gara
- 06:59 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 06:59 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:29 – 09:45
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:00 – 12:16
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:56 – 12:36
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:16 – 13:31
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. 05:22 – 06:18
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:56 – 12:36
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:18 – 20:06
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 07:13 – 16:17
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:13 – 16:17
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 07:13 – 06:59 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:13 – 08:29 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:29 – 09:45 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:45 – 11:00 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:00 – 12:16 | Good |
| Rog | 12:16 – 13:31 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:31 – 14:47 | Bad |
| Char | 14:47 – 16:03 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:03 – 17:18 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:18 – 19:03 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:03 – 20:47 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:47 – 22:32 | Good |
| Char | 22:32 – 00:16 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:16 – 02:01 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:01 – 03:45 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:45 – 05:30 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:30 – 07:14 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
- 07:13 NowMercury
- 08:04 NowMoon
- 08:54 NowSaturn
- 09:45 NowJupiter
- 10:35 NowMars
- 11:25 NowSun
- 12:16 NowVenus
- 13:06 NowMercury
- 13:57 NowMoon
- 14:47 NowSaturn
- 15:38 NowJupiter
- 16:28 NowMars
- 17:18 NowSun
- 18:28 NowVenus
- 19:38 NowMercury
- 20:47 NowMoon
- 21:57 NowSaturn
- 23:07 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:16 NowMars
- 01:26 NowSun
- 02:36 NowVenus
- 03:45 NowMercury
- 04:55 NowMoon
- 06:04 NowSaturn
- 07:13 NowMercury
- 08:13 NowMoon
- 09:13 NowSaturn
- 10:13 NowJupiter
- 11:13 NowMars
- 12:13 NowSun
- 13:13 NowVenus
- 14:13 NowMercury
- 15:13 NowMoon
- 16:13 NowSaturn
- 17:13 NowJupiter
- 18:13 NowMars
- 19:13 NowSun
- 20:13 NowVenus
- 21:13 NowMercury
- 22:13 NowMoon
- 23:13 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:13 NowJupiter
- 01:13 NowMars
- 02:13 NowSun
- 03:13 NowVenus
- 04:13 NowMercury
- 05:13 NowMoon
- 06:13 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:22 – 07:21 Aries
- 07:21 – 09:45 Taurus
- 09:45 – 11:46 Gemini
- 11:46 – 13:20 Cancer
- 13:20 – 14:37 Leo
- 14:37 – 15:51 Virgo
- 15:51 – 17:16 Libra
- 17:16 – 19:07 Scorpio
- 19:07 – 21:24 Sagittarius
- 21:24 – 23:53 Capricorn
- 23:53 – 02:21 next day Aquarius
- 02:21 – 04:48 next day Pisces
- 04:48 – 07:14 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