Melbourne panchang, 4 March 2026
Sunrise 07:08 Sunset 19:54 Moonrise 20:14 Phalguna month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+11:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:08 to 19:54- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:44 – 10:19
- Gulika Kalam 11:55 – 13:31
- Durmuhurta 13:06 – 13:57
- Abhijit Muhurta 13:06 – 13:57 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 13:31 – 15:07
- 10:24 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 13:09 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 14:22 Yoga becomes Shula
- 19:15 Moon enters Virgo
Night
19:54 to 07:09 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 19:54 – 22:09
- Brahma Muhurta 05:39 – 06:24 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:19 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 22:19 Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 22:19
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 13:09 · lord Venus
- Yoga Dhriti until 14:22
- Karana Balava until 10:24, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 10:24 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 13:09 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 14:22 Yoga becomes Shula
- 19:15 Moon enters Virgo
- 22:19 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 22:19 Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:44 – 10:19
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:55 – 13:31
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:06 – 13:57
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:31 – 15:07
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 14:22 – 16:22
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. 05:38 – 06:23
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 13:06 – 13:57
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:54 – 22:09
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 22:19 – 07:09 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:08 – 08:44 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:44 – 10:19 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:19 – 11:55 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:55 – 13:31 | Good |
| Rog | 13:31 – 15:07 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:07 – 16:43 | Bad |
| Char | 16:43 – 18:19 | Neutral |
| Labh | 18:19 – 19:54 | Good |
| Udveg | 19:54 – 21:19 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 21:19 – 22:43 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:43 – 00:07 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:07 – 01:32 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:32 – 02:56 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:56 – 04:20 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:20 – 05:44 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:44 – 07:09 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
- 07:08 NowMercury
- 08:12 NowMoon
- 09:16 NowSaturn
- 10:19 NowJupiter
- 11:23 NowMars
- 12:27 NowSun
- 13:31 NowVenus
- 14:35 NowMercury
- 15:39 NowMoon
- 16:43 NowSaturn
- 17:47 NowJupiter
- 18:50 NowMars
- 19:54 NowSun
- 20:51 NowVenus
- 21:47 NowMercury
- 22:43 NowMoon
- 23:39 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:35 NowJupiter
- 01:32 NowMars
- 02:28 NowSun
- 03:24 NowVenus
- 04:20 NowMercury
- 05:16 NowMoon
- 06:13 NowSaturn
- 07:08 NowMercury
- 08:08 NowMoon
- 09:08 NowSaturn
- 10:08 NowJupiter
- 11:08 NowMars
- 12:08 NowSun
- 13:08 NowVenus
- 14:08 NowMercury
- 15:08 NowMoon
- 16:08 NowSaturn
- 17:08 NowJupiter
- 18:08 NowMars
- 19:08 NowSun
- 20:08 NowVenus
- 21:08 NowMercury
- 22:08 NowMoon
- 23:08 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:08 NowJupiter
- 01:08 NowMars
- 02:08 NowSun
- 03:08 NowVenus
- 04:08 NowMercury
- 05:08 NowMoon
- 06:08 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:38 – 08:05 Aquarius
- 08:05 – 10:32 Pisces
- 10:32 – 13:01 Aries
- 13:01 – 15:25 Taurus
- 15:25 – 17:26 Gemini
- 17:26 – 19:00 Cancer
- 19:00 – 20:17 Leo
- 20:17 – 21:31 Virgo
- 21:31 – 22:57 Libra
- 22:57 – 00:47 next day Scorpio
- 00:47 – 03:04 next day Sagittarius
- 03:04 – 05:33 next day Capricorn
- 05:33 – 07:09 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