Melbourne panchang, 15 April 2026
Sunrise 06:47 Sunset 17:52 Moonrise 03:54 Chaitra month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+10:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:47 to 17:52- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:10 – 09:33
- Gulika Kalam 10:56 – 12:19
- Durmuhurta 11:57 – 12:42
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:57 – 12:42 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:19 – 13:43
- 14:07 Moon enters Pisces
- 15:57 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
17:52 to 06:48 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:52 – 20:27
- Brahma Muhurta 05:04 – 05:56 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:55 Yoga becomes Indra
- 19:52 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 03:01 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 03:01 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Trayodashi until 03:01 next day
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 19:52 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Brahma until 17:55
- Karana Gara until 15:57, then Vanija
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Aries
- 14:07 Moon enters Pisces
- 15:57 Karana becomes Vanija
- 17:55 Yoga becomes Indra
- 19:52 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 03:01 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 03:01 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:10 – 09:33
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:56 – 12:19
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:57 – 12:42
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:19 – 13:43
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 03:01 – 13:56 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. 05:04 – 05:55
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:57 – 12:42
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:52 – 20:27
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:47 – 08:10 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:10 – 09:33 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:33 – 10:56 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:56 – 12:19 | Good |
| Rog | 12:19 – 13:43 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:43 – 15:06 | Bad |
| Char | 15:06 – 16:29 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:29 – 17:52 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:52 – 19:29 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:29 – 21:06 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:06 – 22:43 | Good |
| Char | 22:43 – 00:20 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:20 – 01:57 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:57 – 03:34 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:34 – 05:11 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:11 – 06:48 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
- 06:47 NowMercury
- 07:42 NowMoon
- 08:38 NowSaturn
- 09:33 NowJupiter
- 10:29 NowMars
- 11:24 NowSun
- 12:19 NowVenus
- 13:15 NowMercury
- 14:10 NowMoon
- 15:06 NowSaturn
- 16:01 NowJupiter
- 16:57 NowMars
- 17:52 NowSun
- 18:57 NowVenus
- 20:01 NowMercury
- 21:06 NowMoon
- 22:11 NowSaturn
- 23:15 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:20 NowMars
- 01:25 NowSun
- 02:29 NowVenus
- 03:34 NowMercury
- 04:39 NowMoon
- 05:43 NowSaturn
- 06:47 NowMercury
- 07:47 NowMoon
- 08:47 NowSaturn
- 09:47 NowJupiter
- 10:47 NowMars
- 11:47 NowSun
- 12:47 NowVenus
- 13:47 NowMercury
- 14:47 NowMoon
- 15:47 NowSaturn
- 16:47 NowJupiter
- 17:47 NowMars
- 18:47 NowSun
- 19:47 NowVenus
- 20:47 NowMercury
- 21:47 NowMoon
- 22:47 NowSaturn
- 23:47 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:47 NowMars
- 01:47 NowSun
- 02:47 NowVenus
- 03:47 NowMercury
- 04:47 NowMoon
- 05:47 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:04 – 06:47 Pisces
- 06:47 – 09:16 Aries
- 09:16 – 11:40 Taurus
- 11:40 – 13:41 Gemini
- 13:41 – 15:15 Cancer
- 15:15 – 16:32 Leo
- 16:32 – 17:46 Virgo
- 17:46 – 19:12 Libra
- 19:12 – 21:02 Scorpio
- 21:02 – 23:19 Sagittarius
- 23:19 – 01:48 next day Capricorn
- 01:48 – 04:16 next day Aquarius
- 04:16 – 06:43 next day Pisces
- 06:43 – 06:48 next day Aries
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