Melbourne panchang, 23 February 2026
Sunrise 06:59 Sunset 20:07 Moonrise 13:06 Phalguna month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+11:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:59 to 20:07- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:37 – 10:16
- Yamaganda 11:54 – 13:33
- Abhijit Muhurta 13:06 – 13:59
- Durmuhurta 13:59 – 14:52
- Gulika Kalam 15:11 – 16:50
- Durmuhurta 16:37 – 17:29
- 14:39 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 14:39 Karana becomes Gara
- 15:48 Yoga becomes Indra
Night
20:07 to 07:00 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 20:07 – 22:17
- Brahma Muhurta 05:33 – 06:16 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:03 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 01:36 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 03:42 next day Moon enters Taurus
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 14:39
- Nakshatra Bharani until 22:03 · lord Venus
- Yoga Brahma until 15:48
- Karana Taitila until 14:39, then Gara
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 14:39 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 14:39 Karana becomes Gara
- 15:48 Yoga becomes Indra
- 22:03 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 01:36 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 03:42 next day Moon enters Taurus
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:37 – 10:16
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:54 – 13:33
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:59 – 14:52
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:11 – 16:50
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:37 – 17:29
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. 05:32 – 06:15
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 13:06 – 13:59
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:07 – 22:17
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:59 – 22:03
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:59 – 08:37 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:37 – 10:16 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:16 – 11:54 | Good |
| Rog | 11:54 – 13:33 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:33 – 15:11 | Bad |
| Char | 15:11 – 16:50 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:50 – 18:28 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:28 – 20:07 | Good |
| Char | 20:07 – 21:28 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 21:28 – 22:50 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:50 – 00:12 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:12 – 01:33 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:33 – 02:55 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:55 – 04:16 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:16 – 05:38 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:38 – 07:00 next day | Neutral |
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
- 06:59 NowMoon
- 08:04 NowSaturn
- 09:10 NowJupiter
- 10:16 NowMars
- 11:21 NowSun
- 12:27 NowVenus
- 13:33 NowMercury
- 14:38 NowMoon
- 15:44 NowSaturn
- 16:50 NowJupiter
- 17:55 NowMars
- 19:01 NowSun
- 20:07 NowVenus
- 21:01 NowMercury
- 21:56 NowMoon
- 22:50 NowSaturn
- 23:44 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:39 NowMars
- 01:33 NowSun
- 02:28 NowVenus
- 03:22 NowMercury
- 04:16 NowMoon
- 05:11 NowSaturn
- 06:05 NowJupiter
- 06:59 NowMoon
- 07:59 NowSaturn
- 08:59 NowJupiter
- 09:59 NowMars
- 10:59 NowSun
- 11:59 NowVenus
- 12:59 NowMercury
- 13:59 NowMoon
- 14:59 NowSaturn
- 15:59 NowJupiter
- 16:59 NowMars
- 17:59 NowSun
- 18:59 NowVenus
- 19:59 NowMercury
- 20:59 NowMoon
- 21:59 NowSaturn
- 22:59 NowJupiter
- 23:59 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:59 NowSun
- 01:59 NowVenus
- 02:59 NowMercury
- 03:59 NowMoon
- 04:59 NowSaturn
- 05:59 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:32 – 06:12 Capricorn
- 06:12 – 08:40 Aquarius
- 08:40 – 11:07 Pisces
- 11:07 – 13:36 Aries
- 13:36 – 16:00 Taurus
- 16:00 – 18:02 Gemini
- 18:02 – 19:36 Cancer
- 19:36 – 20:52 Leo
- 20:52 – 22:06 Virgo
- 22:06 – 23:32 Libra
- 23:32 – 01:22 next day Scorpio
- 01:22 – 03:39 next day Sagittarius
- 03:39 – 06:08 next day Capricorn
- 06:08 – 07:00 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