Melbourne panchang, 18 May 2025
Sunrise 07:17 Sunset 17:15 Moonrise 21:44 Vaishakha month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+10:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:17 to 17:15- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:56 – 12:36
- Yamaganda 12:16 – 13:31
- Gulika Kalam 14:46 – 16:00
- Durmuhurta 15:55 – 16:35
- Rahu Kalam 16:00 – 17:15
- 10:28 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 10:28 Karana becomes Gara
- 11:12 Yoga becomes Shukla
Night
17:15 to 07:17 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:15 – 20:04
- Brahma Muhurta 05:25 – 06:21 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:39 Karana becomes Vanija
- 23:22 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 10:28
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 23:22 · lord Sun
- Yoga Shubha until 11:12
- Karana Taitila until 10:28, then Gara
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Taurus
- 10:28 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 10:28 Karana becomes Gara
- 11:12 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 22:39 Karana becomes Vanija
- 23:22 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:16 – 13:31
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:46 – 16:00
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:55 – 16:35
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:00 – 17:15
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. 05:25 – 06:21
- Abhijit Muhurta 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 17:15 – 20:04
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:17 – 23:22
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 23:22 – 07:17 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 07:17 – 08:31 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:31 – 09:46 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:46 – 11:01 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:01 – 12:16 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:16 – 13:31 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:31 – 14:46 | Good |
| Rog | 14:46 – 16:00 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:00 – 17:15 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:15 – 19:00 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:00 – 20:46 | Good |
| Char | 20:46 – 22:31 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:31 – 00:16 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:16 – 02:02 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:02 – 03:47 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:47 – 05:32 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:32 – 07:17 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
- 07:17 NowSun
- 08:06 NowVenus
- 08:56 NowMercury
- 09:46 NowMoon
- 10:36 NowSaturn
- 11:26 NowJupiter
- 12:16 NowMars
- 13:06 NowSun
- 13:56 NowVenus
- 14:46 NowMercury
- 15:35 NowMoon
- 16:25 NowSaturn
- 17:15 NowJupiter
- 18:25 NowMars
- 19:36 NowSun
- 20:46 NowVenus
- 21:56 NowMercury
- 23:06 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:16 NowSaturn
- 01:26 NowJupiter
- 02:37 NowMars
- 03:47 NowSun
- 04:57 NowVenus
- 06:07 NowMercury
- 07:17 NowSun
- 08:17 NowVenus
- 09:17 NowMercury
- 10:17 NowMoon
- 11:17 NowSaturn
- 12:17 NowJupiter
- 13:17 NowMars
- 14:17 NowSun
- 15:17 NowVenus
- 16:17 NowMercury
- 17:17 NowMoon
- 18:17 NowSaturn
- 19:17 NowJupiter
- 20:17 NowMars
- 21:17 NowSun
- 22:17 NowVenus
- 23:17 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:17 NowMoon
- 01:17 NowSaturn
- 02:17 NowJupiter
- 03:17 NowMars
- 04:17 NowSun
- 05:17 NowVenus
- 06:17 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:25 – 07:05 Aries
- 07:05 – 09:29 Taurus
- 09:29 – 11:30 Gemini
- 11:30 – 13:04 Cancer
- 13:04 – 14:21 Leo
- 14:21 – 15:35 Virgo
- 15:35 – 17:01 Libra
- 17:01 – 18:51 Scorpio
- 18:51 – 21:08 Sagittarius
- 21:08 – 23:37 Capricorn
- 23:37 – 02:05 next day Aquarius
- 02:05 – 04:32 next day Pisces
- 04:32 – 07:01 next day Aries
- 07:01 – 07:17 next day Taurus
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