Melbourne panchang, 16 December 2025
Sunrise 05:53 Sunset 20:37 Moonrise 02:56 Margashirsha month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+11:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:53 to 20:37- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:50 – 09:49
- Yamaganda 09:34 – 11:25
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:46 – 13:45
- Gulika Kalam 13:15 – 15:06
- Rahu Kalam 16:56 – 18:47
- 16:08 Karana becomes Taitila
- 18:53 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 19:39 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
Night
20:37 to 05:54 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 20:37 – 22:28
- Brahma Muhurta 04:39 – 05:17 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 05:27 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 05:27 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwadashi until 05:27 next day
- Nakshatra Swati until 19:39 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Atiganda until 18:53
- Karana Kaulava until 16:08, then Taitila
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 16:08 Karana becomes Taitila
- 18:53 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 19:39 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 05:27 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 05:27 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:50 – 09:49
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:34 – 11:25
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:15 – 15:06
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:56 – 18:47
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. 04:39 – 05:16
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:46 – 13:45
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:37 – 22:28
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:27 – 05:54 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:53 – 07:44 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:44 – 09:34 | Bad |
| Char | 09:34 – 11:25 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:25 – 13:15 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:15 – 15:06 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:06 – 16:56 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:56 – 18:47 | Good |
| Rog | 18:47 – 20:37 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:37 – 21:47 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 21:47 – 22:56 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:56 – 00:06 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:06 – 01:15 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:15 – 02:25 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:25 – 03:35 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:35 – 04:44 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:44 – 05:54 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
- 05:53 NowMars
- 07:07 NowSun
- 08:21 NowVenus
- 09:34 NowMercury
- 10:48 NowMoon
- 12:02 NowSaturn
- 13:15 NowJupiter
- 14:29 NowMars
- 15:43 NowSun
- 16:56 NowVenus
- 18:10 NowMercury
- 19:23 NowMoon
- 20:37 NowSaturn
- 21:23 NowJupiter
- 22:10 NowMars
- 22:56 NowSun
- 23:43 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:29 NowMercury
- 01:15 NowMoon
- 02:02 NowSaturn
- 02:48 NowJupiter
- 03:35 NowMars
- 04:21 NowSun
- 05:07 NowVenus
- 05:53 NowMars
- 06:53 NowSun
- 07:53 NowVenus
- 08:53 NowMercury
- 09:53 NowMoon
- 10:53 NowSaturn
- 11:53 NowJupiter
- 12:53 NowMars
- 13:53 NowSun
- 14:53 NowVenus
- 15:53 NowMercury
- 16:53 NowMoon
- 17:53 NowSaturn
- 18:53 NowJupiter
- 19:53 NowMars
- 20:53 NowSun
- 21:53 NowVenus
- 22:53 NowMercury
- 23:53 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:53 NowSaturn
- 01:53 NowJupiter
- 02:53 NowMars
- 03:53 NowSun
- 04:53 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:39 – 05:58 Scorpio
- 05:58 – 08:15 Sagittarius
- 08:15 – 10:43 Capricorn
- 10:43 – 13:11 Aquarius
- 13:11 – 15:39 Pisces
- 15:39 – 18:08 Aries
- 18:08 – 20:31 Taurus
- 20:31 – 22:33 Gemini
- 22:33 – 00:07 next day Cancer
- 00:07 – 01:24 next day Leo
- 01:24 – 02:38 next day Virgo
- 02:38 – 04:03 next day Libra
- 04:03 – 05:54 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