Melbourne panchang, 4 February 2026
Sunrise 06:38 Sunset 20:29 Moonrise 21:49 Magha month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+11:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:38 to 20:29- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:21 – 10:05
- Gulika Kalam 11:49 – 13:33
- Durmuhurta 13:05 – 14:01
- Abhijit Muhurta 13:05 – 14:01 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 13:33 – 15:17
- 08:09 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 17:50 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
20:29 to 06:39 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 20:29 – 22:31
- Brahma Muhurta 05:17 – 05:58 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:42 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 05:40 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 05:40 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 06:34 next day Yoga becomes Sukarman
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 05:40 next day
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 03:42 next day · lord Venus
- Yoga Shobhana until 08:09
- Karana Vanija until 17:50, then Vishti
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 08:09 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 17:50 Karana becomes Vishti
- 03:42 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 05:40 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 05:40 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 06:34 next day Yoga becomes Sukarman
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 08:09 – 10:33
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:21 – 10:05
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:49 – 13:33
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:05 – 14:01
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:33 – 15:17
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 17:50 – 05:40 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. 05:17 – 05:57
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays 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 20:29 – 22:31
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:38 – 08:21 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:21 – 10:05 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:05 – 11:49 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:49 – 13:33 | Good |
| Rog | 13:33 – 15:17 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:17 – 17:01 | Bad |
| Char | 17:01 – 18:45 | Neutral |
| Labh | 18:45 – 20:29 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:29 – 21:45 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 21:45 – 23:01 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:01 – 00:18 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:18 – 01:34 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:34 – 02:50 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:50 – 04:06 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:06 – 05:22 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:22 – 06:39 next day | Bad |
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
- 06:38 NowMercury
- 07:47 NowMoon
- 08:56 NowSaturn
- 10:05 NowJupiter
- 11:15 NowMars
- 12:24 NowSun
- 13:33 NowVenus
- 14:42 NowMercury
- 15:52 NowMoon
- 17:01 NowSaturn
- 18:10 NowJupiter
- 19:20 NowMars
- 20:29 NowSun
- 21:20 NowVenus
- 22:10 NowMercury
- 23:01 NowMoon
- 23:52 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:43 NowJupiter
- 01:34 NowMars
- 02:25 NowSun
- 03:15 NowVenus
- 04:06 NowMercury
- 04:57 NowMoon
- 05:48 NowSaturn
- 06:38 NowMercury
- 07:38 NowMoon
- 08:38 NowSaturn
- 09:38 NowJupiter
- 10:38 NowMars
- 11:38 NowSun
- 12:38 NowVenus
- 13:38 NowMercury
- 14:38 NowMoon
- 15:38 NowSaturn
- 16:38 NowJupiter
- 17:38 NowMars
- 18:38 NowSun
- 19:38 NowVenus
- 20:38 NowMercury
- 21:38 NowMoon
- 22:38 NowSaturn
- 23:38 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:38 NowMars
- 01:38 NowSun
- 02:38 NowVenus
- 03:38 NowMercury
- 04:38 NowMoon
- 05:38 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:17 – 07:27 Capricorn
- 07:27 – 09:55 Aquarius
- 09:55 – 12:22 Pisces
- 12:22 – 14:51 Aries
- 14:51 – 17:15 Taurus
- 17:15 – 19:16 Gemini
- 19:16 – 20:50 Cancer
- 20:50 – 22:07 Leo
- 22:07 – 23:21 Virgo
- 23:21 – 00:47 next day Libra
- 00:47 – 02:37 next day Scorpio
- 02:37 – 04:54 next day Sagittarius
- 04:54 – 06:39 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