Melbourne panchang, 24 January 2026
Sunrise 06:25 Sunset 20:38 Moonrise 11:42 Magha month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+11:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:25 to 20:38- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:25 – 08:12
- Durmuhurta 06:25 – 07:22
- Durmuhurta 07:22 – 08:19
- Rahu Kalam 09:58 – 11:45
- Abhijit Muhurta 13:03 – 14:00
- Yamaganda 15:18 – 17:05
- 07:16 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 07:16 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 18:46 Karana becomes Taitila
- 19:31 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 19:46 Nakshatra becomes Revati
Night
20:38 to 06:26 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 20:38 – 22:35
- Brahma Muhurta 05:08 – 05:47 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 06:10 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 06:10 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 07:16
- Nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada until 19:46 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Shiva until 19:31
- Karana Balava until 07:16, then Kaulava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 07:16 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 07:16 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 18:46 Karana becomes Taitila
- 19:31 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 19:46 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 06:10 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 06:10 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:25 – 08:12
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:25 – 07:22
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:22 – 08:19
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:58 – 11:45
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:18 – 17:05
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 19:46 – 06:26 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. 05:07 – 05:46
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 13:03 – 14:00
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:38 – 22:35
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:25 – 16:20
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 19:46 – 06:26 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:25 – 08:12 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:12 – 09:58 | Good |
| Rog | 09:58 – 11:45 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:45 – 13:31 | Bad |
| Char | 13:31 – 15:18 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:18 – 17:05 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:05 – 18:51 | Good |
| Kaal | 18:51 – 20:38 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:38 – 21:51 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 21:51 – 23:05 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:05 – 00:18 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:18 – 01:32 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:32 – 02:45 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:45 – 03:59 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:59 – 05:13 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:13 – 06:26 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
- 06:25 NowSaturn
- 07:36 NowJupiter
- 08:47 NowMars
- 09:58 NowSun
- 11:09 NowVenus
- 12:20 NowMercury
- 13:31 NowMoon
- 14:42 NowSaturn
- 15:53 NowJupiter
- 17:05 NowMars
- 18:16 NowSun
- 19:27 NowVenus
- 20:38 NowMercury
- 21:27 NowMoon
- 22:16 NowSaturn
- 23:05 NowJupiter
- 23:54 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:43 NowSun
- 01:32 NowVenus
- 02:21 NowMercury
- 03:10 NowMoon
- 03:59 NowSaturn
- 04:48 NowJupiter
- 05:37 NowMars
- 06:25 NowSaturn
- 07:25 NowJupiter
- 08:25 NowMars
- 09:25 NowSun
- 10:25 NowVenus
- 11:25 NowMercury
- 12:25 NowMoon
- 13:25 NowSaturn
- 14:25 NowJupiter
- 15:25 NowMars
- 16:25 NowSun
- 17:25 NowVenus
- 18:25 NowMercury
- 19:25 NowMoon
- 20:25 NowSaturn
- 21:25 NowJupiter
- 22:25 NowMars
- 23:25 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:25 NowVenus
- 01:25 NowMercury
- 02:25 NowMoon
- 03:25 NowSaturn
- 04:25 NowJupiter
- 05:25 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:07 – 05:41 Sagittarius
- 05:41 – 08:10 Capricorn
- 08:10 – 10:38 Aquarius
- 10:38 – 13:05 Pisces
- 13:05 – 15:34 Aries
- 15:34 – 17:58 Taurus
- 17:58 – 20:00 Gemini
- 20:00 – 21:33 Cancer
- 21:33 – 22:50 Leo
- 22:50 – 00:04 next day Virgo
- 00:04 – 01:30 next day Libra
- 01:30 – 03:20 next day Scorpio
- 03:20 – 05:37 next day Sagittarius
- 05:37 – 06:26 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