Melbourne panchang, 19 January 2026
Sunrise 06:20 Sunset 20:40 Moonrise 06:14 Pausha month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+11:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:20 to 20:40- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:07 – 09:55
- Yamaganda 11:42 – 13:30
- Abhijit Muhurta 13:01 – 13:59
- Durmuhurta 13:59 – 14:56
- Gulika Kalam 15:18 – 17:05
- Durmuhurta 16:51 – 17:48
- 06:51 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 06:51 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 17:22 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 19:21 Karana becomes Bava
Night
20:40 to 06:21 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 20:40 – 22:37
- Brahma Muhurta 05:03 – 05:42 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:15 next day Yoga becomes Siddhi
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 06:51
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 17:22 · lord Sun
- Yoga Vajra until 02:15 next day
- Karana Naga until 06:51, then Kimstughna
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 06:51 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 06:51 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 17:22 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 19:21 Karana becomes Bava
- 02:15 next day Yoga becomes Siddhi
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:07 – 09:55
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:42 – 13:30
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:59 – 14:56
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:18 – 17:05
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:51 – 17:48
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:20 – 11:00
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 11:00 – 19:04
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. 05:02 – 05:41
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 13:01 – 13:59
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:40 – 22:37
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 17:22 – 06:21 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 19:04 – 06:21 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:20 – 08:07 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:07 – 09:55 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:55 – 11:42 | Good |
| Rog | 11:42 – 13:30 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:30 – 15:18 | Bad |
| Char | 15:18 – 17:05 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:05 – 18:53 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:53 – 20:40 | Good |
| Char | 20:40 – 21:53 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 21:53 – 23:06 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:06 – 00:18 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:18 – 01:31 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:31 – 02:43 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:43 – 03:56 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:56 – 05:08 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:08 – 06:21 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
- 06:20 NowMoon
- 07:31 NowSaturn
- 08:43 NowJupiter
- 09:55 NowMars
- 11:07 NowSun
- 12:18 NowVenus
- 13:30 NowMercury
- 14:42 NowMoon
- 15:53 NowSaturn
- 17:05 NowJupiter
- 18:17 NowMars
- 19:29 NowSun
- 20:40 NowVenus
- 21:29 NowMercury
- 22:17 NowMoon
- 23:06 NowSaturn
- 23:54 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:42 NowMars
- 01:31 NowSun
- 02:19 NowVenus
- 03:07 NowMercury
- 03:56 NowMoon
- 04:44 NowSaturn
- 05:32 NowJupiter
- 06:20 NowMoon
- 07:20 NowSaturn
- 08:20 NowJupiter
- 09:20 NowMars
- 10:20 NowSun
- 11:20 NowVenus
- 12:20 NowMercury
- 13:20 NowMoon
- 14:20 NowSaturn
- 15:20 NowJupiter
- 16:20 NowMars
- 17:20 NowSun
- 18:20 NowVenus
- 19:20 NowMercury
- 20:20 NowMoon
- 21:20 NowSaturn
- 22:20 NowJupiter
- 23:20 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:20 NowSun
- 01:20 NowVenus
- 02:20 NowMercury
- 03:20 NowMoon
- 04:20 NowSaturn
- 05:20 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:02 – 06:01 Sagittarius
- 06:01 – 08:30 Capricorn
- 08:30 – 10:58 Aquarius
- 10:58 – 13:25 Pisces
- 13:25 – 15:54 Aries
- 15:54 – 18:18 Taurus
- 18:18 – 20:19 Gemini
- 20:19 – 21:53 Cancer
- 21:53 – 23:10 Leo
- 23:10 – 00:24 next day Virgo
- 00:24 – 01:50 next day Libra
- 01:50 – 03:40 next day Scorpio
- 03:40 – 05:57 next day Sagittarius
- 05:57 – 06:21 next day Capricorn
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