Melbourne panchang, 6 April 2026
Sunrise 06:39 Sunset 18:05 Moonrise 20:02 Chaitra month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+10:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:39 to 18:05- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:05 – 09:30
- Yamaganda 10:56 – 12:22
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:59 – 12:45
- Durmuhurta 12:45 – 13:30
- Gulika Kalam 13:48 – 15:13
- Durmuhurta 15:02 – 15:48
Night
18:05 to 06:40 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:05 – 20:36
- Brahma Muhurta 04:59 – 05:49 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:41 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 18:41 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 19:55 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 18:41
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 07:26 next day · lord Saturn
- Yoga Siddhi until 19:55
- Karana Balava until 18:41, then Kaulava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Pisces
- 18:41 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 18:41 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 19:55 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:05 – 09:30
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:56 – 12:22
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:45 – 13:30
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:48 – 15:13
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:02 – 15:48
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 19:55 – 20:46 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. 04:58 – 05:49
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:59 – 12:45
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:05 – 20:36
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:39 – 06:40 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:39 – 08:05 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:05 – 09:30 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:30 – 10:56 | Good |
| Rog | 10:56 – 12:22 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:22 – 13:48 | Bad |
| Char | 13:48 – 15:13 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:13 – 16:39 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:39 – 18:05 | Good |
| Char | 18:05 – 19:39 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:39 – 21:14 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:14 – 22:48 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:48 – 00:22 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:22 – 01:57 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:57 – 03:31 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:31 – 05:05 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:05 – 06:40 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
- 06:39 NowMoon
- 07:36 NowSaturn
- 08:33 NowJupiter
- 09:30 NowMars
- 10:28 NowSun
- 11:25 NowVenus
- 12:22 NowMercury
- 13:19 NowMoon
- 14:16 NowSaturn
- 15:13 NowJupiter
- 16:11 NowMars
- 17:08 NowSun
- 18:05 NowVenus
- 19:08 NowMercury
- 20:11 NowMoon
- 21:14 NowSaturn
- 22:17 NowJupiter
- 23:19 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:22 NowSun
- 01:25 NowVenus
- 02:28 NowMercury
- 03:31 NowMoon
- 04:34 NowSaturn
- 05:37 NowJupiter
- 06:39 NowMoon
- 07:39 NowSaturn
- 08:39 NowJupiter
- 09:39 NowMars
- 10:39 NowSun
- 11:39 NowVenus
- 12:39 NowMercury
- 13:39 NowMoon
- 14:39 NowSaturn
- 15:39 NowJupiter
- 16:39 NowMars
- 17:39 NowSun
- 18:39 NowVenus
- 19:39 NowMercury
- 20:39 NowMoon
- 21:39 NowSaturn
- 22:39 NowJupiter
- 23:39 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:39 NowSun
- 01:39 NowVenus
- 02:39 NowMercury
- 03:39 NowMoon
- 04:39 NowSaturn
- 05:39 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:58 – 07:22 Pisces
- 07:22 – 09:51 Aries
- 09:51 – 12:15 Taurus
- 12:15 – 14:17 Gemini
- 14:17 – 15:50 Cancer
- 15:50 – 17:07 Leo
- 17:07 – 18:21 Virgo
- 18:21 – 19:47 Libra
- 19:47 – 21:37 Scorpio
- 21:37 – 23:54 Sagittarius
- 23:54 – 02:23 next day Capricorn
- 02:23 – 04:51 next day Aquarius
- 04:51 – 06:40 next day Pisces
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 AEST (UTC+10) · Method