Melbourne panchang, 6 February 2026
Sunrise 06:40 Sunset 20:27 Moonrise 22:35 Magha month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+11:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:40 to 20:27- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:23 – 10:07
- Durmuhurta 09:25 – 10:20
- Rahu Kalam 11:50 – 13:33
- Abhijit Muhurta 13:06 – 14:01
- Durmuhurta 14:01 – 14:56
- Yamaganda 17:00 – 18:43
- 18:15 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
20:27 to 06:41 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 20:27 – 22:30
- Brahma Muhurta 05:19 – 06:00 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 05:07 next day Yoga becomes Shula
- 05:54 next day Nakshatra becomes Chitra
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 06:49 next day
- Nakshatra Hasta until 05:54 next day · lord Moon
- Yoga Dhriti until 05:07 next day
- Karana Kaulava until 18:15, then Taitila
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 18:15 Karana becomes Taitila
- 05:07 next day Yoga becomes Shula
- 05:54 next day Nakshatra becomes Chitra
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:23 – 10:07
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:25 – 10:20
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:50 – 13:33
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:01 – 14:56
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:00 – 18:43
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 05:07 – 07:07 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. 05:18 – 05:59
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 13:06 – 14:01
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:27 – 22:30
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:40 – 08:23 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:23 – 10:07 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:07 – 11:50 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:50 – 13:33 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:33 – 15:17 | Good |
| Rog | 15:17 – 17:00 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:00 – 18:43 | Bad |
| Char | 18:43 – 20:27 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:27 – 21:44 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 21:44 – 23:00 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:00 – 00:17 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:17 – 01:34 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:34 – 02:51 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:51 – 04:07 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:07 – 05:24 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:24 – 06:41 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
- 06:40 NowVenus
- 07:49 NowMercury
- 08:58 NowMoon
- 10:07 NowSaturn
- 11:16 NowJupiter
- 12:24 NowMars
- 13:33 NowSun
- 14:42 NowVenus
- 15:51 NowMercury
- 17:00 NowMoon
- 18:09 NowSaturn
- 19:18 NowJupiter
- 20:27 NowMars
- 21:18 NowSun
- 22:09 NowVenus
- 23:00 NowMercury
- 23:52 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:43 NowSaturn
- 01:34 NowJupiter
- 02:25 NowMars
- 03:16 NowSun
- 04:07 NowVenus
- 04:59 NowMercury
- 05:50 NowMoon
- 06:40 NowVenus
- 07:40 NowMercury
- 08:40 NowMoon
- 09:40 NowSaturn
- 10:40 NowJupiter
- 11:40 NowMars
- 12:40 NowSun
- 13:40 NowVenus
- 14:40 NowMercury
- 15:40 NowMoon
- 16:40 NowSaturn
- 17:40 NowJupiter
- 18:40 NowMars
- 19:40 NowSun
- 20:40 NowVenus
- 21:40 NowMercury
- 22:40 NowMoon
- 23:40 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:40 NowJupiter
- 01:40 NowMars
- 02:40 NowSun
- 03:40 NowVenus
- 04:40 NowMercury
- 05:40 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:18 – 07:19 Capricorn
- 07:19 – 09:47 Aquarius
- 09:47 – 12:14 Pisces
- 12:14 – 14:43 Aries
- 14:43 – 17:07 Taurus
- 17:07 – 19:09 Gemini
- 19:09 – 20:42 Cancer
- 20:42 – 21:59 Leo
- 21:59 – 23:13 Virgo
- 23:13 – 00:39 next day Libra
- 00:39 – 02:29 next day Scorpio
- 02:29 – 04:46 next day Sagittarius
- 04:46 – 06:41 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