Melbourne panchang, 21 September 2025
Sunrise 06:12 Sunset 18:14 Moonrise 05:49 Bhadrapada month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+10:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:12 to 18:14- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:49 – 12:37
- Yamaganda 12:13 – 13:43
- Gulika Kalam 15:14 – 16:44
- Durmuhurta 16:38 – 17:26
- Rahu Kalam 16:44 – 18:14
- 14:02 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 17:17 Karana becomes Naga
Night
18:14 to 06:11 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:14 – 20:37
- Brahma Muhurta 04:35 – 05:23 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:28 Moon enters Virgo
- 00:22 next day Yoga becomes Shukla
- 05:54 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 05:54 next day Karana becomes Kimstughna
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 05:54 next day
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 14:02 · lord Venus
- Yoga Shubha until 00:22 next day
- Karana Chatushpada until 17:17, then Naga
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Virgo
- 14:02 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 17:17 Karana becomes Naga
- 20:28 Moon enters Virgo
- 00:22 next day Yoga becomes Shukla
- 05:54 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 05:54 next day Karana becomes Kimstughna
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:13 – 13:43
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:14 – 16:44
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:38 – 17:26
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:44 – 18:14
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 05:14 next day Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 04:09 – 06:11 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. 04:36 – 05:24
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:49 – 12:37
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:14 – 20:37
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 14:02 – 06:11 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:12 – 07:42 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:42 – 09:13 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:13 – 10:43 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:43 – 12:13 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:13 – 13:43 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:43 – 15:14 | Good |
| Rog | 15:14 – 16:44 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:44 – 18:14 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:14 – 19:44 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:44 – 21:13 | Good |
| Char | 21:13 – 22:43 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:43 – 00:12 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:12 – 01:42 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:42 – 03:11 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:11 – 04:41 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:41 – 06:11 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
- 06:12 NowSun
- 07:12 NowVenus
- 08:12 NowMercury
- 09:13 NowMoon
- 10:13 NowSaturn
- 11:13 NowJupiter
- 12:13 NowMars
- 13:13 NowSun
- 14:13 NowVenus
- 15:14 NowMercury
- 16:14 NowMoon
- 17:14 NowSaturn
- 18:14 NowJupiter
- 19:14 NowMars
- 20:13 NowSun
- 21:13 NowVenus
- 22:13 NowMercury
- 23:13 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:12 NowSaturn
- 01:12 NowJupiter
- 02:12 NowMars
- 03:11 NowSun
- 04:11 NowVenus
- 05:11 NowMercury
- 06:12 NowSun
- 07:12 NowVenus
- 08:12 NowMercury
- 09:12 NowMoon
- 10:12 NowSaturn
- 11:12 NowJupiter
- 12:12 NowMars
- 13:12 NowSun
- 14:12 NowVenus
- 15:12 NowMercury
- 16:12 NowMoon
- 17:12 NowSaturn
- 18:12 NowJupiter
- 19:12 NowMars
- 20:12 NowSun
- 21:12 NowVenus
- 22:12 NowMercury
- 23:12 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:12 NowSaturn
- 01:12 NowJupiter
- 02:12 NowMars
- 03:12 NowSun
- 04:12 NowVenus
- 05:12 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:36 – 04:49 Cancer
- 04:49 – 06:06 Leo
- 06:06 – 07:20 Virgo
- 07:20 – 08:45 Libra
- 08:45 – 10:36 Scorpio
- 10:36 – 12:53 Sagittarius
- 12:53 – 15:22 Capricorn
- 15:22 – 17:49 Aquarius
- 17:49 – 20:17 Pisces
- 20:17 – 22:46 Aries
- 22:46 – 01:10 next day Taurus
- 01:10 – 03:11 next day Gemini
- 03:11 – 04:45 next day Cancer
- 04:45 – 06:02 next day Leo
- 06:02 – 06:11 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