Melbourne panchang, 21 May 2025
Sunrise 07:19 Sunset 17:13 Moonrise 00:01 Vaishakha month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+10:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:19 to 17:13- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:33 – 09:48
- Gulika Kalam 11:02 – 12:16
- Durmuhurta 11:56 – 12:36
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:56 – 12:36 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:16 – 13:30
- 07:20 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 09:26 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 09:26 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
17:13 to 07:20 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:13 – 20:02
- Brahma Muhurta 05:27 – 06:23 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:43 Karana becomes Gara
- 23:28 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 05:04 next day Yoga becomes Vishkambha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 09:26
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 23:28 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Indra until 07:20
- Karana Kaulava until 09:26, then Taitila
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Taurus
- 07:20 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 09:26 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 09:26 Karana becomes Taitila
- 20:43 Karana becomes Gara
- 23:28 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 05:04 next day Yoga becomes Vishkambha
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 07:20 – 05:04 next day
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:33 – 09:48
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:02 – 12:16
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:56 – 12:36
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:16 – 13:30
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 05:04 – 06:16 next day
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. 05:26 – 06:23
- 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 17:13 – 20:02
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:19 – 08:33 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:33 – 09:48 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:48 – 11:02 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:02 – 12:16 | Good |
| Rog | 12:16 – 13:30 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:30 – 14:45 | Bad |
| Char | 14:45 – 15:59 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:59 – 17:13 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:13 – 18:59 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 18:59 – 20:45 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:45 – 22:31 | Good |
| Char | 22:31 – 00:16 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:16 – 02:02 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:02 – 03:48 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:48 – 05:34 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:34 – 07:20 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
- 07:19 NowMercury
- 08:09 NowMoon
- 08:58 NowSaturn
- 09:48 NowJupiter
- 10:37 NowMars
- 11:27 NowSun
- 12:16 NowVenus
- 13:06 NowMercury
- 13:55 NowMoon
- 14:45 NowSaturn
- 15:34 NowJupiter
- 16:24 NowMars
- 17:13 NowSun
- 18:24 NowVenus
- 19:34 NowMercury
- 20:45 NowMoon
- 21:55 NowSaturn
- 23:06 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:16 NowMars
- 01:27 NowSun
- 02:38 NowVenus
- 03:48 NowMercury
- 04:59 NowMoon
- 06:09 NowSaturn
- 07:19 NowMercury
- 08:19 NowMoon
- 09:19 NowSaturn
- 10:19 NowJupiter
- 11:19 NowMars
- 12:19 NowSun
- 13:19 NowVenus
- 14:19 NowMercury
- 15:19 NowMoon
- 16:19 NowSaturn
- 17:19 NowJupiter
- 18:19 NowMars
- 19:19 NowSun
- 20:19 NowVenus
- 21:19 NowMercury
- 22:19 NowMoon
- 23:19 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:19 NowJupiter
- 01:19 NowMars
- 02:19 NowSun
- 03:19 NowVenus
- 04:19 NowMercury
- 05:19 NowMoon
- 06:19 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:26 – 06:53 Aries
- 06:53 – 09:17 Taurus
- 09:17 – 11:19 Gemini
- 11:19 – 12:52 Cancer
- 12:52 – 14:09 Leo
- 14:09 – 15:23 Virgo
- 15:23 – 16:49 Libra
- 16:49 – 18:39 Scorpio
- 18:39 – 20:56 Sagittarius
- 20:56 – 23:25 Capricorn
- 23:25 – 01:53 next day Aquarius
- 01:53 – 04:20 next day Pisces
- 04:20 – 06:49 next day Aries
- 06:49 – 07:20 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