Melbourne panchang, 29 January 2026
Sunrise 06:31 Sunset 20:34 Moonrise 17:43 Magha month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+11:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:31 to 20:34- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:31 – 08:16
- Gulika Kalam 10:02 – 11:47
- Durmuhurta 11:12 – 12:08
- Abhijit Muhurta 13:04 – 14:01
- Rahu Kalam 15:18 – 17:03
- Durmuhurta 16:49 – 17:45
- 08:47 Karana becomes Vishti
- 13:01 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 19:25 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 19:25 Karana becomes Bava
Night
20:34 to 06:32 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 20:34 – 22:34
- Brahma Muhurta 05:12 – 05:52 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:01 next day Moon enters Gemini
- 01:57 next day Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 06:02 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ekadashi until 19:25
- Nakshatra Rohini until 13:01 · lord Moon
- Yoga Indra until 01:57 next day
- Karana Vanija until 08:47, then Vishti
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 08:47 Karana becomes Vishti
- 13:01 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 19:25 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 19:25 Karana becomes Bava
- 00:01 next day Moon enters Gemini
- 01:57 next day Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 06:02 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:31 – 08:16
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:02 – 11:47
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:12 – 12:08
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:18 – 17:03
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:49 – 17:45
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 01:57 – 22:28 next day
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:31 – 13:01
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 13:01 – 06:32 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. 05:11 – 05:51
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 13:04 – 14:01
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:34 – 22:34
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:31 – 13:01
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:31 – 08:16 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:16 – 10:02 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:02 – 11:47 | Bad |
| Char | 11:47 – 13:32 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:32 – 15:18 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:18 – 17:03 | Good |
| Kaal | 17:03 – 18:49 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:49 – 20:34 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:34 – 21:49 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 21:49 – 23:04 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:04 – 00:18 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:18 – 01:33 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:33 – 02:48 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:48 – 04:02 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:02 – 05:17 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:17 – 06:32 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
- 06:31 NowJupiter
- 07:41 NowMars
- 08:51 NowSun
- 10:02 NowVenus
- 11:12 NowMercury
- 12:22 NowMoon
- 13:32 NowSaturn
- 14:43 NowJupiter
- 15:53 NowMars
- 17:03 NowSun
- 18:14 NowVenus
- 19:24 NowMercury
- 20:34 NowMoon
- 21:24 NowSaturn
- 22:14 NowJupiter
- 23:04 NowMars
- 23:53 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:43 NowVenus
- 01:33 NowMercury
- 02:23 NowMoon
- 03:13 NowSaturn
- 04:02 NowJupiter
- 04:52 NowMars
- 05:42 NowSun
- 06:31 NowJupiter
- 07:31 NowMars
- 08:31 NowSun
- 09:31 NowVenus
- 10:31 NowMercury
- 11:31 NowMoon
- 12:31 NowSaturn
- 13:31 NowJupiter
- 14:31 NowMars
- 15:31 NowSun
- 16:31 NowVenus
- 17:31 NowMercury
- 18:31 NowMoon
- 19:31 NowSaturn
- 20:31 NowJupiter
- 21:31 NowMars
- 22:31 NowSun
- 23:31 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:31 NowMercury
- 01:31 NowMoon
- 02:31 NowSaturn
- 03:31 NowJupiter
- 04:31 NowMars
- 05:31 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:11 – 05:22 Sagittarius
- 05:22 – 07:50 Capricorn
- 07:50 – 10:18 Aquarius
- 10:18 – 12:46 Pisces
- 12:46 – 15:15 Aries
- 15:15 – 17:39 Taurus
- 17:39 – 19:40 Gemini
- 19:40 – 21:14 Cancer
- 21:14 – 22:31 Leo
- 22:31 – 23:45 Virgo
- 23:45 – 01:10 next day Libra
- 01:10 – 03:01 next day Scorpio
- 03:01 – 05:18 next day Sagittarius
- 05:18 – 06:32 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