Melbourne panchang, 1 October 2025
Sunrise 05:57 Sunset 18:23 Moonrise 11:43 Ashwin month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+10:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:57 to 18:23- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:30 – 09:03
- Gulika Kalam 10:36 – 12:10
- Durmuhurta 11:45 – 12:35
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:45 – 12:35 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:10 – 13:43
- 11:09 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 12:36 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
Night
18:23 to 05:55 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:23 – 20:41
- Brahma Muhurta 04:23 – 05:09 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:57 Moon enters Capricorn
- 23:31 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 23:31 Karana becomes Taitila
- 05:03 next day Yoga becomes Sukarman
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Navami until 23:31
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 12:36 · lord Venus
- Yoga Atiganda until 05:03 next day
- Karana Balava until 11:09, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Virgo
- 11:09 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 12:36 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 18:57 Moon enters Capricorn
- 23:31 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 23:31 Karana becomes Taitila
- 05:03 next day Yoga becomes Sukarman
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 05:33 – 07:57
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:30 – 09:03
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:36 – 12:10
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:45 – 12:35
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:10 – 13:43
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. 04:24 – 05:10
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:45 – 12:35
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:23 – 20:41
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 12:36 – 05:55 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:57 – 07:30 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:30 – 09:03 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:03 – 10:36 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:36 – 12:10 | Good |
| Rog | 12:10 – 13:43 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:43 – 15:16 | Bad |
| Char | 15:16 – 16:50 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:50 – 18:23 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:23 – 19:49 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:49 – 21:16 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:16 – 22:42 | Good |
| Char | 22:42 – 00:09 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:09 – 01:35 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:35 – 03:02 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:02 – 04:29 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:29 – 05:55 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
- 05:57 NowMercury
- 06:59 NowMoon
- 08:01 NowSaturn
- 09:03 NowJupiter
- 10:05 NowMars
- 11:08 NowSun
- 12:10 NowVenus
- 13:12 NowMercury
- 14:14 NowMoon
- 15:16 NowSaturn
- 16:18 NowJupiter
- 17:21 NowMars
- 18:23 NowSun
- 19:20 NowVenus
- 20:18 NowMercury
- 21:16 NowMoon
- 22:14 NowSaturn
- 23:11 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:09 NowMars
- 01:07 NowSun
- 02:04 NowVenus
- 03:02 NowMercury
- 04:00 NowMoon
- 04:57 NowSaturn
- 05:57 NowMercury
- 06:57 NowMoon
- 07:57 NowSaturn
- 08:57 NowJupiter
- 09:57 NowMars
- 10:57 NowSun
- 11:57 NowVenus
- 12:57 NowMercury
- 13:57 NowMoon
- 14:57 NowSaturn
- 15:57 NowJupiter
- 16:57 NowMars
- 17:57 NowSun
- 18:57 NowVenus
- 19:57 NowMercury
- 20:57 NowMoon
- 21:57 NowSaturn
- 22:57 NowJupiter
- 23:57 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:57 NowSun
- 01:57 NowVenus
- 02:57 NowMercury
- 03:57 NowMoon
- 04:57 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:24 – 05:26 Leo
- 05:26 – 06:40 Virgo
- 06:40 – 08:06 Libra
- 08:06 – 09:56 Scorpio
- 09:56 – 12:13 Sagittarius
- 12:13 – 14:42 Capricorn
- 14:42 – 17:10 Aquarius
- 17:10 – 19:37 Pisces
- 19:37 – 22:06 Aries
- 22:06 – 00:30 next day Taurus
- 00:30 – 02:32 next day Gemini
- 02:32 – 04:06 next day Cancer
- 04:06 – 05:22 next day Leo
- 05:22 – 05:55 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