Melbourne panchang, 17 September 2025
Sunrise 06:18 Sunset 18:11 Moonrise 03:51 Bhadrapada month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+10:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:18 to 18:11- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:47 – 09:16
- Gulika Kalam 10:45 – 12:15
- Durmuhurta 11:51 – 12:38
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:51 – 12:38 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:15 – 13:44
- 10:56 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 16:28 Karana becomes Balava
Night
18:11 to 06:17 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:11 – 20:36
- Brahma Muhurta 04:40 – 05:28 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:25 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
- 04:10 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 04:10 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ekadashi until 04:10 next day
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 10:56 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Parigha until 03:25 next day
- Karana Bava until 16:28, then Balava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Virgo
- 10:56 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 16:28 Karana becomes Balava
- 03:25 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
- 04:10 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 04:10 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 05:04 – 16:14
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:47 – 09:16
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:45 – 12:15
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:51 – 12:38
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:15 – 13:44
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. 04:41 – 05:30
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:51 – 12:38
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:11 – 20:36
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 04:10 – 06:17 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:18 – 07:47 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:47 – 09:16 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:16 – 10:45 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:45 – 12:15 | Good |
| Rog | 12:15 – 13:44 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:44 – 15:13 | Bad |
| Char | 15:13 – 16:42 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:42 – 18:11 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:11 – 19:41 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:41 – 21:12 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:12 – 22:43 | Good |
| Char | 22:43 – 00:14 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:14 – 01:44 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:44 – 03:15 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:15 – 04:46 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:46 – 06:17 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
- 06:18 NowMercury
- 07:18 NowMoon
- 08:17 NowSaturn
- 09:16 NowJupiter
- 10:16 NowMars
- 11:15 NowSun
- 12:15 NowVenus
- 13:14 NowMercury
- 14:13 NowMoon
- 15:13 NowSaturn
- 16:12 NowJupiter
- 17:11 NowMars
- 18:11 NowSun
- 19:11 NowVenus
- 20:12 NowMercury
- 21:12 NowMoon
- 22:13 NowSaturn
- 23:13 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:14 NowMars
- 01:14 NowSun
- 02:15 NowVenus
- 03:15 NowMercury
- 04:16 NowMoon
- 05:16 NowSaturn
- 06:18 NowMercury
- 07:18 NowMoon
- 08:18 NowSaturn
- 09:18 NowJupiter
- 10:18 NowMars
- 11:18 NowSun
- 12:18 NowVenus
- 13:18 NowMercury
- 14:18 NowMoon
- 15:18 NowSaturn
- 16:18 NowJupiter
- 17:18 NowMars
- 18:18 NowSun
- 19:18 NowVenus
- 20:18 NowMercury
- 21:18 NowMoon
- 22:18 NowSaturn
- 23:18 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:18 NowMars
- 01:18 NowSun
- 02:18 NowVenus
- 03:18 NowMercury
- 04:18 NowMoon
- 05:18 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:41 – 05:05 Cancer
- 05:05 – 06:21 Leo
- 06:21 – 07:36 Virgo
- 07:36 – 09:01 Libra
- 09:01 – 10:51 Scorpio
- 10:51 – 13:09 Sagittarius
- 13:09 – 15:37 Capricorn
- 15:37 – 18:05 Aquarius
- 18:05 – 20:32 Pisces
- 20:32 – 23:02 Aries
- 23:02 – 01:25 next day Taurus
- 01:25 – 03:27 next day Gemini
- 03:27 – 05:01 next day Cancer
- 05:01 – 06:17 next day Leo
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