Melbourne panchang, 18 September 2025
Sunrise 06:17 Sunset 18:12 Moonrise 04:29 Bhadrapada month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+10:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:17 to 18:12- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:17 – 07:46
- Gulika Kalam 09:15 – 10:45
- Durmuhurta 10:15 – 11:03
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:50 – 12:38
- Rahu Kalam 13:43 – 15:13
- Durmuhurta 15:01 – 15:49
- 11:02 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 15:59 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
18:12 to 06:15 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:12 – 20:36
- Brahma Muhurta 04:39 – 05:27 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:07 next day Yoga becomes Siddha
- 03:55 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 03:55 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwadashi until 03:55 next day
- Nakshatra Pushya until 11:02 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Shiva until 02:07 next day
- Karana Kaulava until 15:59, then Taitila
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Virgo
- 11:02 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 15:59 Karana becomes Taitila
- 02:07 next day Yoga becomes Siddha
- 03:55 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 03:55 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:17 – 07:46
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:15 – 10:45
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:15 – 11:03
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:43 – 15:13
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:01 – 15:49
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. 04:40 – 05:28
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:50 – 12:38
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:12 – 20:36
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 06:17 – 11:02
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:17 – 11:02
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:17 – 07:46 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:46 – 09:15 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:15 – 10:45 | Bad |
| Char | 10:45 – 12:14 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:14 – 13:43 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:43 – 15:13 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:13 – 16:42 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:42 – 18:12 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:12 – 19:42 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:42 – 21:12 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:12 – 22:43 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:43 – 00:13 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:13 – 01:44 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:44 – 03:14 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:14 – 04:45 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:45 – 06:15 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
- 06:17 NowJupiter
- 07:16 NowMars
- 08:16 NowSun
- 09:15 NowVenus
- 10:15 NowMercury
- 11:15 NowMoon
- 12:14 NowSaturn
- 13:14 NowJupiter
- 14:13 NowMars
- 15:13 NowSun
- 16:12 NowVenus
- 17:12 NowMercury
- 18:12 NowMoon
- 19:12 NowSaturn
- 20:12 NowJupiter
- 21:12 NowMars
- 22:13 NowSun
- 23:13 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:13 NowMercury
- 01:14 NowMoon
- 02:14 NowSaturn
- 03:14 NowJupiter
- 04:15 NowMars
- 05:15 NowSun
- 06:17 NowJupiter
- 07:17 NowMars
- 08:17 NowSun
- 09:17 NowVenus
- 10:17 NowMercury
- 11:17 NowMoon
- 12:17 NowSaturn
- 13:17 NowJupiter
- 14:17 NowMars
- 15:17 NowSun
- 16:17 NowVenus
- 17:17 NowMercury
- 18:17 NowMoon
- 19:17 NowSaturn
- 20:17 NowJupiter
- 21:17 NowMars
- 22:17 NowSun
- 23:17 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:17 NowMercury
- 01:17 NowMoon
- 02:17 NowSaturn
- 03:17 NowJupiter
- 04:17 NowMars
- 05:17 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:40 – 05:01 Cancer
- 05:01 – 06:17 Leo
- 06:17 – 07:32 Virgo
- 07:32 – 08:57 Libra
- 08:57 – 10:48 Scorpio
- 10:48 – 13:05 Sagittarius
- 13:05 – 15:33 Capricorn
- 15:33 – 18:01 Aquarius
- 18:01 – 20:28 Pisces
- 20:28 – 22:58 Aries
- 22:58 – 01:21 next day Taurus
- 01:21 – 03:23 next day Gemini
- 03:23 – 04:57 next day Cancer
- 04:57 – 06:14 next day Leo
- 06:14 – 06:15 next day Virgo
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