Melbourne panchang, 31 January 2026
Sunrise 06:33 Sunset 20:32 Moonrise 19:40 Magha month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+11:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:33 to 20:32- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:33 – 08:18
- Durmuhurta 06:33 – 07:29
- Durmuhurta 07:29 – 08:25
- Rahu Kalam 10:03 – 11:48
- Abhijit Muhurta 13:05 – 14:01
- Yamaganda 15:18 – 17:03
- 08:57 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 13:56 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 13:56 Karana becomes Gara
- 19:03 Yoga becomes Priti
Night
20:32 to 06:34 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 20:32 – 22:33
- Brahma Muhurta 05:14 – 05:54 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:37 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 01:31 next day Moon enters Cancer
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Trayodashi until 13:56
- Nakshatra Ardra until 08:57 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Vishkambha until 19:03
- Karana Taitila until 13:56, then Gara
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 08:57 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 13:56 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 13:56 Karana becomes Gara
- 19:03 Yoga becomes Priti
- 00:37 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 01:31 next day Moon enters Cancer
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:33 – 08:18
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:33 – 07:29
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:29 – 08:25
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:03 – 11:48
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:18 – 17:03
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. 05:13 – 05:53
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 13:05 – 14:01
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:32 – 22:33
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 08:57 – 06:34 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 13:56 – 06:34 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:33 – 08:18 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:18 – 10:03 | Good |
| Rog | 10:03 – 11:48 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:48 – 13:33 | Bad |
| Char | 13:33 – 15:18 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:18 – 17:03 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:03 – 18:48 | Good |
| Kaal | 18:48 – 20:32 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:32 – 21:48 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 21:48 – 23:03 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:03 – 00:18 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:18 – 01:33 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:33 – 02:48 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:48 – 04:04 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:04 – 05:19 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:19 – 06:34 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
- 06:33 NowSaturn
- 07:43 NowJupiter
- 08:53 NowMars
- 10:03 NowSun
- 11:13 NowVenus
- 12:23 NowMercury
- 13:33 NowMoon
- 14:43 NowSaturn
- 15:53 NowJupiter
- 17:03 NowMars
- 18:13 NowSun
- 19:22 NowVenus
- 20:32 NowMercury
- 21:23 NowMoon
- 22:13 NowSaturn
- 23:03 NowJupiter
- 23:53 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:43 NowSun
- 01:33 NowVenus
- 02:23 NowMercury
- 03:14 NowMoon
- 04:04 NowSaturn
- 04:54 NowJupiter
- 05:44 NowMars
- 06:33 NowSaturn
- 07:33 NowJupiter
- 08:33 NowMars
- 09:33 NowSun
- 10:33 NowVenus
- 11:33 NowMercury
- 12:33 NowMoon
- 13:33 NowSaturn
- 14:33 NowJupiter
- 15:33 NowMars
- 16:33 NowSun
- 17:33 NowVenus
- 18:33 NowMercury
- 19:33 NowMoon
- 20:33 NowSaturn
- 21:33 NowJupiter
- 22:33 NowMars
- 23:33 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:33 NowVenus
- 01:33 NowMercury
- 02:33 NowMoon
- 03:33 NowSaturn
- 04:33 NowJupiter
- 05:33 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:13 – 05:14 Sagittarius
- 05:14 – 07:43 Capricorn
- 07:43 – 10:11 Aquarius
- 10:11 – 12:38 Pisces
- 12:38 – 15:07 Aries
- 15:07 – 17:31 Taurus
- 17:31 – 19:32 Gemini
- 19:32 – 21:06 Cancer
- 21:06 – 22:23 Leo
- 22:23 – 23:37 Virgo
- 23:37 – 01:02 next day Libra
- 01:02 – 02:53 next day Scorpio
- 02:53 – 05:10 next day Sagittarius
- 05:10 – 06:34 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