Melbourne panchang, 20 December 2025
Sunrise 05:55 Sunset 20:39 Moonrise 05:25 Margashirsha month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+11:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:55 to 20:39- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:55 – 07:45
- Durmuhurta 05:55 – 06:54
- Durmuhurta 06:54 – 07:53
- Rahu Kalam 09:36 – 11:27
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:48 – 13:47
- Yamaganda 15:08 – 16:58
- 12:43 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 12:43 Karana becomes Kimstughna
Night
20:39 to 05:55 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 20:39 – 22:31
- Brahma Muhurta 04:41 – 05:18 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:47 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 01:44 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 12:43
- Nakshatra Mula until 06:51 next day · lord Ketu
- Yoga Ganda until 21:47
- Karana Naga until 12:43, then Kimstughna
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 12:43 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 12:43 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 21:47 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 01:44 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:55 – 07:45
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:55 – 06:54
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:54 – 07:53
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:36 – 11:27
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:08 – 16:58
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. 04:41 – 05:18
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:48 – 13:47
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:39 – 22:31
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:55 – 07:45 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:45 – 09:36 | Good |
| Rog | 09:36 – 11:27 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:27 – 13:17 | Bad |
| Char | 13:17 – 15:08 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:08 – 16:58 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:58 – 18:49 | Good |
| Kaal | 18:49 – 20:39 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:39 – 21:49 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 21:49 – 22:58 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:58 – 00:08 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:08 – 01:17 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:17 – 02:27 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:27 – 03:36 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:36 – 04:46 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:46 – 05:55 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
- 05:55 NowSaturn
- 07:09 NowJupiter
- 08:22 NowMars
- 09:36 NowSun
- 10:50 NowVenus
- 12:03 NowMercury
- 13:17 NowMoon
- 14:31 NowSaturn
- 15:45 NowJupiter
- 16:58 NowMars
- 18:12 NowSun
- 19:26 NowVenus
- 20:39 NowMercury
- 21:26 NowMoon
- 22:12 NowSaturn
- 22:58 NowJupiter
- 23:45 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:31 NowSun
- 01:17 NowVenus
- 02:04 NowMercury
- 02:50 NowMoon
- 03:36 NowSaturn
- 04:23 NowJupiter
- 05:09 NowMars
- 05:55 NowSaturn
- 06:55 NowJupiter
- 07:55 NowMars
- 08:55 NowSun
- 09:55 NowVenus
- 10:55 NowMercury
- 11:55 NowMoon
- 12:55 NowSaturn
- 13:55 NowJupiter
- 14:55 NowMars
- 15:55 NowSun
- 16:55 NowVenus
- 17:55 NowMercury
- 18:55 NowMoon
- 19:55 NowSaturn
- 20:55 NowJupiter
- 21:55 NowMars
- 22:55 NowSun
- 23:55 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:55 NowMercury
- 01:55 NowMoon
- 02:55 NowSaturn
- 03:55 NowJupiter
- 04:55 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:41 – 05:42 Scorpio
- 05:42 – 07:59 Sagittarius
- 07:59 – 10:28 Capricorn
- 10:28 – 12:56 Aquarius
- 12:56 – 15:23 Pisces
- 15:23 – 17:52 Aries
- 17:52 – 20:16 Taurus
- 20:16 – 22:17 Gemini
- 22:17 – 23:51 Cancer
- 23:51 – 01:08 next day Leo
- 01:08 – 02:22 next day Virgo
- 02:22 – 03:48 next day Libra
- 03:48 – 05:38 next day Scorpio
- 05:38 – 05:55 next day Sagittarius
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