Melbourne panchang, 20 February 2026
Sunrise 06:55 Sunset 20:11 Moonrise 09:33 Phalguna month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+11:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:55 to 20:11- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:35 – 10:14
- Durmuhurta 09:34 – 10:27
- Rahu Kalam 11:54 – 13:33
- Abhijit Muhurta 13:07 – 14:00
- Durmuhurta 14:00 – 14:53
- Yamaganda 16:52 – 18:31
- 08:51 Karana becomes Gara
- 20:08 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 20:08 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
20:11 to 06:56 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 20:11 – 22:20
- Brahma Muhurta 05:30 – 06:13 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:53 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 01:37 next day Nakshatra becomes Revati
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Tritiya until 20:08
- Nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada until 01:37 next day · lord Saturn
- Yoga Sadhya until 23:53
- Karana Taitila until 08:51, then Gara
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 08:51 Karana becomes Gara
- 20:08 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 20:08 Karana becomes Vanija
- 23:53 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 01:37 next day Nakshatra becomes Revati
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:35 – 10:14
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:34 – 10:27
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:54 – 13:33
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:00 – 14:53
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:52 – 18:31
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. 05:30 – 06:12
- 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 20:11 – 22:20
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 01:37 – 06:56 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 01:37 – 06:56 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 01:37 – 06:56 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:55 – 08:35 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:35 – 10:14 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:14 – 11:54 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:54 – 13:33 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:33 – 15:12 | Good |
| Rog | 15:12 – 16:52 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:52 – 18:31 | Bad |
| Char | 18:31 – 20:11 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:11 – 21:31 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 21:31 – 22:52 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:52 – 00:13 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:13 – 01:34 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:34 – 02:54 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:54 – 04:15 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:15 – 05:36 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:36 – 06:56 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
- 06:55 NowVenus
- 08:02 NowMercury
- 09:08 NowMoon
- 10:14 NowSaturn
- 11:20 NowJupiter
- 12:27 NowMars
- 13:33 NowSun
- 14:39 NowVenus
- 15:46 NowMercury
- 16:52 NowMoon
- 17:58 NowSaturn
- 19:04 NowJupiter
- 20:11 NowMars
- 21:05 NowSun
- 21:58 NowVenus
- 22:52 NowMercury
- 23:46 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:40 NowSaturn
- 01:34 NowJupiter
- 02:27 NowMars
- 03:21 NowSun
- 04:15 NowVenus
- 05:09 NowMercury
- 06:03 NowMoon
- 06:55 NowVenus
- 07:55 NowMercury
- 08:55 NowMoon
- 09:55 NowSaturn
- 10:55 NowJupiter
- 11:55 NowMars
- 12:55 NowSun
- 13:55 NowVenus
- 14:55 NowMercury
- 15:55 NowMoon
- 16:55 NowSaturn
- 17:55 NowJupiter
- 18:55 NowMars
- 19:55 NowSun
- 20:55 NowVenus
- 21:55 NowMercury
- 22:55 NowMoon
- 23:55 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:55 NowJupiter
- 01:55 NowMars
- 02:55 NowSun
- 03:55 NowVenus
- 04:55 NowMercury
- 05:55 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:30 – 06:24 Capricorn
- 06:24 – 08:52 Aquarius
- 08:52 – 11:19 Pisces
- 11:19 – 13:48 Aries
- 13:48 – 16:12 Taurus
- 16:12 – 18:14 Gemini
- 18:14 – 19:47 Cancer
- 19:47 – 21:04 Leo
- 21:04 – 22:18 Virgo
- 22:18 – 23:44 Libra
- 23:44 – 01:34 next day Scorpio
- 01:34 – 03:51 next day Sagittarius
- 03:51 – 06:20 next day Capricorn
- 06:20 – 06:56 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