Melbourne panchang, 8 December 2025
Sunrise 05:52 Sunset 20:31 Margashirsha month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+11:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:52 to 20:31- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:42 – 09:32
- Yamaganda 11:22 – 13:12
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:42 – 13:41
- Durmuhurta 13:41 – 14:39
- Gulika Kalam 15:01 – 16:51
- Durmuhurta 16:37 – 17:35
- 09:41 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 10:39 Karana becomes Balava
Night
20:31 to 05:52 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 20:31 – 22:23
- Brahma Muhurta 04:37 – 05:15 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:33 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 21:33 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 22:31 Yoga becomes Indra
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 21:33
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 09:41 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Brahma until 22:31
- Karana Bava until 10:39, then Balava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 09:41 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 10:39 Karana becomes Balava
- 21:33 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 21:33 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 22:31 Yoga becomes Indra
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:42 – 09:32
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:22 – 13:12
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:41 – 14:39
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:01 – 16:51
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:37 – 17:35
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 18:15 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 17:16 – 19:14
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. 04:37 – 05:15
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:42 – 13:41
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:31 – 22:23
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 09:41 – 05:52 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:52 – 07:42 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:42 – 09:32 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:32 – 11:22 | Good |
| Rog | 11:22 – 13:12 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:12 – 15:01 | Bad |
| Char | 15:01 – 16:51 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:51 – 18:41 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:41 – 20:31 | Good |
| Char | 20:31 – 21:41 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 21:41 – 22:51 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:51 – 00:01 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:01 – 01:12 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:12 – 02:22 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:22 – 03:32 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:32 – 04:42 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:42 – 05:52 next day | Neutral |
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
- 05:52 NowMoon
- 07:05 NowSaturn
- 08:19 NowJupiter
- 09:32 NowMars
- 10:45 NowSun
- 11:58 NowVenus
- 13:12 NowMercury
- 14:25 NowMoon
- 15:38 NowSaturn
- 16:51 NowJupiter
- 18:05 NowMars
- 19:18 NowSun
- 20:31 NowVenus
- 21:18 NowMercury
- 22:05 NowMoon
- 22:51 NowSaturn
- 23:38 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:25 NowMars
- 01:12 NowSun
- 01:58 NowVenus
- 02:45 NowMercury
- 03:32 NowMoon
- 04:19 NowSaturn
- 05:05 NowJupiter
- 05:52 NowMoon
- 06:52 NowSaturn
- 07:52 NowJupiter
- 08:52 NowMars
- 09:52 NowSun
- 10:52 NowVenus
- 11:52 NowMercury
- 12:52 NowMoon
- 13:52 NowSaturn
- 14:52 NowJupiter
- 15:52 NowMars
- 16:52 NowSun
- 17:52 NowVenus
- 18:52 NowMercury
- 19:52 NowMoon
- 20:52 NowSaturn
- 21:52 NowJupiter
- 22:52 NowMars
- 23:52 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:52 NowVenus
- 01:52 NowMercury
- 02:52 NowMoon
- 03:52 NowSaturn
- 04:52 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:37 – 04:39 Libra
- 04:39 – 06:29 Scorpio
- 06:29 – 08:46 Sagittarius
- 08:46 – 11:15 Capricorn
- 11:15 – 13:43 Aquarius
- 13:43 – 16:10 Pisces
- 16:10 – 18:39 Aries
- 18:39 – 21:03 Taurus
- 21:03 – 23:04 Gemini
- 23:04 – 00:38 next day Cancer
- 00:38 – 01:55 next day Leo
- 01:55 – 03:09 next day Virgo
- 03:09 – 04:35 next day Libra
- 04:35 – 05:52 next day Scorpio
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