Melbourne panchang, 8 October 2025
Sunrise 06:46 Sunset 19:29 Moonrise 21:02 Ashwin month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+11:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:46 to 19:29- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:21 – 09:57
- Gulika Kalam 11:32 – 13:08
- Durmuhurta 12:42 – 13:33
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:42 – 13:33 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 13:08 – 14:43
- 06:58 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 06:58 Moon enters Aries
- 11:05 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 11:23 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 11:23 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
19:29 to 06:45 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 19:29 – 21:44
- Brahma Muhurta 05:14 – 06:00 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:38 Karana becomes Gara
- 04:15 next day Nakshatra becomes Bharani
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 11:23
- Nakshatra Revati until 06:58 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Vyaghata until 11:05
- Karana Kaulava until 11:23, then Taitila
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Virgo
- 06:58 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 06:58 Moon enters Aries
- 11:05 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 11:23 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 11:23 Karana becomes Taitila
- 21:38 Karana becomes Gara
- 04:15 next day Nakshatra becomes Bharani
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:21 – 09:57
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:32 – 13:08
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:42 – 13:33
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:08 – 14:43
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:46 – 06:58
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:58 – 04:15 next day
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 04:15 – 06:45 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. 05:16 – 06:01
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:42 – 13:33
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:29 – 21:44
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 11:23 – 06:45 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:46 – 08:21 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:21 – 09:57 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:57 – 11:32 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:32 – 13:08 | Good |
| Rog | 13:08 – 14:43 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:43 – 16:18 | Bad |
| Char | 16:18 – 17:54 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:54 – 19:29 | Good |
| Udveg | 19:29 – 20:54 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:54 – 22:18 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:18 – 23:42 | Good |
| Char | 23:42 – 01:07 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:07 – 02:31 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:31 – 03:56 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:56 – 05:20 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:20 – 06:45 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
- 06:46 NowMercury
- 07:50 NowMoon
- 08:53 NowSaturn
- 09:57 NowJupiter
- 11:00 NowMars
- 12:04 NowSun
- 13:08 NowVenus
- 14:11 NowMercury
- 15:15 NowMoon
- 16:18 NowSaturn
- 17:22 NowJupiter
- 18:26 NowMars
- 19:29 NowSun
- 20:25 NowVenus
- 21:22 NowMercury
- 22:18 NowMoon
- 23:14 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:11 NowJupiter
- 01:07 NowMars
- 02:03 NowSun
- 02:59 NowVenus
- 03:56 NowMercury
- 04:52 NowMoon
- 05:48 NowSaturn
- 06:46 NowMercury
- 07:46 NowMoon
- 08:46 NowSaturn
- 09:46 NowJupiter
- 10:46 NowMars
- 11:46 NowSun
- 12:46 NowVenus
- 13:46 NowMercury
- 14:46 NowMoon
- 15:46 NowSaturn
- 16:46 NowJupiter
- 17:46 NowMars
- 18:46 NowSun
- 19:46 NowVenus
- 20:46 NowMercury
- 21:46 NowMoon
- 22:46 NowSaturn
- 23:46 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:46 NowMars
- 01:46 NowSun
- 02:46 NowVenus
- 03:46 NowMercury
- 04:46 NowMoon
- 05:46 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:16 – 05:59 Leo
- 05:59 – 07:13 Virgo
- 07:13 – 08:39 Libra
- 08:39 – 10:29 Scorpio
- 10:29 – 12:46 Sagittarius
- 12:46 – 15:15 Capricorn
- 15:15 – 17:43 Aquarius
- 17:43 – 20:10 Pisces
- 20:10 – 22:39 Aries
- 22:39 – 01:03 next day Taurus
- 01:03 – 03:04 next day Gemini
- 03:04 – 04:38 next day Cancer
- 04:38 – 05:55 next day Leo
- 05:55 – 06:45 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 AEDT (UTC+11) · Method