Melbourne panchang, 22 December 2025
Sunrise 05:56 Sunset 20:41 Moonrise 07:20 Pausha month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+11:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:56 to 20:41- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:46 – 09:37
- Yamaganda 11:28 – 13:18
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:49 – 13:48
- Durmuhurta 13:48 – 14:47
- Gulika Kalam 15:09 – 16:59
- Durmuhurta 16:45 – 17:44
- 09:06 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 15:37 Moon enters Capricorn
- 16:22 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 16:22 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
20:41 to 05:56 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 20:41 – 22:32
- Brahma Muhurta 04:42 – 05:19 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:10 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 05:05 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 16:22
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 09:06 · lord Venus
- Yoga Dhruva until 22:10
- Karana Kaulava until 16:22, then Taitila
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 09:06 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 15:37 Moon enters Capricorn
- 16:22 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 16:22 Karana becomes Taitila
- 22:10 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 05:05 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:46 – 09:37
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:28 – 13:18
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:48 – 14:47
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:09 – 16:59
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:45 – 17:44
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 22:10 – 01:46 next day
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:56 – 09:06
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 09:06 – 04:35 next day
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 04:35 – 05:56 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. 04:42 – 05:19
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:49 – 13:48
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:41 – 22:32
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:56 – 07:46 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:46 – 09:37 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:37 – 11:28 | Good |
| Rog | 11:28 – 13:18 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:18 – 15:09 | Bad |
| Char | 15:09 – 16:59 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:59 – 18:50 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:50 – 20:41 | Good |
| Char | 20:41 – 21:50 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 21:50 – 22:59 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:59 – 00:09 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:09 – 01:18 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:18 – 02:28 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:28 – 03:37 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:37 – 04:47 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:47 – 05:56 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
- 05:56 NowMoon
- 07:09 NowSaturn
- 08:23 NowJupiter
- 09:37 NowMars
- 10:51 NowSun
- 12:04 NowVenus
- 13:18 NowMercury
- 14:32 NowMoon
- 15:46 NowSaturn
- 16:59 NowJupiter
- 18:13 NowMars
- 19:27 NowSun
- 20:41 NowVenus
- 21:27 NowMercury
- 22:13 NowMoon
- 22:59 NowSaturn
- 23:46 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:32 NowMars
- 01:18 NowSun
- 02:05 NowVenus
- 02:51 NowMercury
- 03:37 NowMoon
- 04:24 NowSaturn
- 05:10 NowJupiter
- 05:56 NowMoon
- 06:56 NowSaturn
- 07:56 NowJupiter
- 08:56 NowMars
- 09:56 NowSun
- 10:56 NowVenus
- 11:56 NowMercury
- 12:56 NowMoon
- 13:56 NowSaturn
- 14:56 NowJupiter
- 15:56 NowMars
- 16:56 NowSun
- 17:56 NowVenus
- 18:56 NowMercury
- 19:56 NowMoon
- 20:56 NowSaturn
- 21:56 NowJupiter
- 22:56 NowMars
- 23:56 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:56 NowVenus
- 01:56 NowMercury
- 02:56 NowMoon
- 03:56 NowSaturn
- 04:56 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:42 – 05:34 Scorpio
- 05:34 – 07:51 Sagittarius
- 07:51 – 10:20 Capricorn
- 10:20 – 12:48 Aquarius
- 12:48 – 15:15 Pisces
- 15:15 – 17:44 Aries
- 17:44 – 20:08 Taurus
- 20:08 – 22:09 Gemini
- 22:09 – 23:43 Cancer
- 23:43 – 01:00 next day Leo
- 01:00 – 02:14 next day Virgo
- 02:14 – 03:40 next day Libra
- 03:40 – 05:30 next day Scorpio
- 05:30 – 05:56 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