Melbourne panchang, 17 February 2026
Sunrise 06:52 Sunset 20:15 Moonrise 06:11 Magha month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+11:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:52 to 20:15- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:33 – 10:26
- Yamaganda 10:13 – 11:53
- Abhijit Muhurta 13:07 – 14:00
- Gulika Kalam 13:33 – 15:14
- Rahu Kalam 16:54 – 18:34
- 07:20 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 11:06 Karana becomes Naga
- 14:35 Moon enters Aquarius
Night
20:15 to 06:53 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 20:15 – 22:22
- Brahma Muhurta 05:28 – 06:11 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:01 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 23:01 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 02:46 next day Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 05:58 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 23:01
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 02:46 next day · lord Mars
- Yoga Variyan until 07:20
- Karana Chatushpada until 11:06, then Naga
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 07:20 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 11:06 Karana becomes Naga
- 14:35 Moon enters Aquarius
- 23:01 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 23:01 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 02:46 next day Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 05:58 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 07:20 – 18:39
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:33 – 10:26
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:13 – 11:53
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:33 – 15:14
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:54 – 18:34
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:52 – 02:46 next day
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 02:46 – 06:53 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. 05:27 – 06:10
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 13:07 – 14:00
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:15 – 22:22
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:52 – 08:32 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:32 – 10:13 | Bad |
| Char | 10:13 – 11:53 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:53 – 13:33 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:33 – 15:14 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:14 – 16:54 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:54 – 18:34 | Good |
| Rog | 18:34 – 20:15 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:15 – 21:34 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 21:34 – 22:54 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:54 – 00:14 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:14 – 01:34 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:34 – 02:54 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:54 – 04:14 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:14 – 05:33 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:33 – 06:53 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
- 06:52 NowMars
- 07:59 NowSun
- 09:06 NowVenus
- 10:13 NowMercury
- 11:20 NowMoon
- 12:26 NowSaturn
- 13:33 NowJupiter
- 14:40 NowMars
- 15:47 NowSun
- 16:54 NowVenus
- 18:01 NowMercury
- 19:08 NowMoon
- 20:15 NowSaturn
- 21:08 NowJupiter
- 22:01 NowMars
- 22:54 NowSun
- 23:47 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:41 NowMercury
- 01:34 NowMoon
- 02:27 NowSaturn
- 03:20 NowJupiter
- 04:14 NowMars
- 05:07 NowSun
- 06:00 NowVenus
- 06:52 NowMars
- 07:52 NowSun
- 08:52 NowVenus
- 09:52 NowMercury
- 10:52 NowMoon
- 11:52 NowSaturn
- 12:52 NowJupiter
- 13:52 NowMars
- 14:52 NowSun
- 15:52 NowVenus
- 16:52 NowMercury
- 17:52 NowMoon
- 18:52 NowSaturn
- 19:52 NowJupiter
- 20:52 NowMars
- 21:52 NowSun
- 22:52 NowVenus
- 23:52 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:52 NowMoon
- 01:52 NowSaturn
- 02:52 NowJupiter
- 03:52 NowMars
- 04:52 NowSun
- 05:52 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:27 – 06:36 Capricorn
- 06:36 – 09:04 Aquarius
- 09:04 – 11:31 Pisces
- 11:31 – 14:00 Aries
- 14:00 – 16:24 Taurus
- 16:24 – 18:25 Gemini
- 18:25 – 19:59 Cancer
- 19:59 – 21:16 Leo
- 21:16 – 22:30 Virgo
- 22:30 – 23:56 Libra
- 23:56 – 01:46 next day Scorpio
- 01:46 – 04:03 next day Sagittarius
- 04:03 – 06:32 next day Capricorn
- 06:32 – 06:53 next day Aquarius
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