Melbourne panchang, 26 April 2026

Sunday, 26 April 2026

Sunrise 06:57 Sunset 17:38 Moonrise 14:57 Vaishakha month

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+10:00)

Sunrise to sunrise

  • Bad
  • Good
  • A limb changes

Day

06:57 to 17:38
  1. Udveg
  2. Char
  3. Labh
  4. Amrit
  5. Kaal
  6. Shubh
  7. Rog
  8. Udveg
  • Abhijit Muhurta 11:56 – 12:39
  • Yamaganda 12:17 – 13:37
  • Gulika Kalam 14:57 – 16:17
  • Durmuhurta 16:12 – 16:55
  • Rahu Kalam 16:17 – 17:38
  • 10:44 Karana becomes Gara

Night

17:38 to 06:58 next day
  1. Shubh
  2. Amrit
  3. Char
  4. Rog
  5. Kaal
  6. Labh
  7. Udveg
  8. Shubh
  • Pradosha 17:38 – 20:18
  • Brahma Muhurta 05:11 – 06:04 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
  • 22:37 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
  • 22:37 Karana becomes Vanija
  • 00:57 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
  • 02:57 next day Yoga becomes Dhruva

The five limbs

  • Tithi Shukla Dashami until 22:37
  • Nakshatra Magha until 00:57 next day · lord Ketu
  • Yoga Vriddhi until 02:57 next day
  • Karana Taitila until 10:44, then Gara
  • Vara Sunday lord Sun
  • Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Aries
  • 10:44 Karana becomes Gara
  • 22:37 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
  • 22:37 Karana becomes Vanija
  • 00:57 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
  • 02:57 next day Yoga becomes Dhruva

Times to avoid

Good windows

Choghadiya

Day
Udveg 06:57 –⁠ 08:17 Bad
Char 08:17 –⁠ 09:37 Neutral
Labh 09:37 –⁠ 10:57 Good
Amrit 10:57 –⁠ 12:17 Good
Kaal 12:17 –⁠ 13:37 Bad
Shubh 13:37 –⁠ 14:57 Good
Rog 14:57 –⁠ 16:17 Bad
Udveg 16:17 –⁠ 17:38 Bad
Night
Shubh 17:38 –⁠ 19:18 Good
Amrit 19:18 –⁠ 20:58 Good
Char 20:58 –⁠ 22:38 Neutral
Rog 22:38 –⁠ 00:18 next day Bad
Kaal 00:18 –⁠ 01:58 next day Bad
Labh 01:58 –⁠ 03:38 next day Good
Udveg 03:38 –⁠ 05:18 next day Bad
Shubh 05:18 –⁠ 06:58 next day Good

Hora

Hora system

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

  1. 06:57 NowSun
  2. 07:50 NowVenus
  3. 08:44 NowMercury
  4. 09:37 NowMoon
  5. 10:30 NowSaturn
  6. 11:24 NowJupiter
  7. 12:17 NowMars
  8. 13:11 NowSun
  9. 14:04 NowVenus
  10. 14:57 NowMercury
  11. 15:51 NowMoon
  12. 16:44 NowSaturn
  1. 17:38 NowJupiter
  2. 18:44 NowMars
  3. 19:51 NowSun
  4. 20:58 NowVenus
  5. 22:04 NowMercury
  6. 23:11 NowMoon
  7. Next day
  8. 00:18 NowSaturn
  9. 01:24 NowJupiter
  10. 02:31 NowMars
  11. 03:38 NowSun
  12. 04:44 NowVenus
  13. 05:51 NowMercury
  1. 06:57 NowSun
  2. 07:57 NowVenus
  3. 08:57 NowMercury
  4. 09:57 NowMoon
  5. 10:57 NowSaturn
  6. 11:57 NowJupiter
  7. 12:57 NowMars
  8. 13:57 NowSun
  9. 14:57 NowVenus
  10. 15:57 NowMercury
  11. 16:57 NowMoon
  1. 17:57 NowSaturn
  2. 18:57 NowJupiter
  3. 19:57 NowMars
  4. 20:57 NowSun
  5. 21:57 NowVenus
  6. 22:57 NowMercury
  7. 23:57 NowMoon
  8. Next day
  9. 00:57 NowSaturn
  10. 01:57 NowJupiter
  11. 02:57 NowMars
  12. 03:57 NowSun
  13. 04:57 NowVenus
  14. 05:57 NowMercury

Rising sign (lagna)

  1. 05:11 –⁠ 06:03 Pisces
  2. 06:03 –⁠ 08:33 Aries
  3. 08:33 –⁠ 10:56 Taurus
  4. 10:56 –⁠ 12:58 Gemini
  5. 12:58 –⁠ 14:32 Cancer
  6. 14:32 –⁠ 15:49 Leo
  7. 15:49 –⁠ 17:03 Virgo
  8. 17:03 –⁠ 18:28 Libra
  9. 18:28 –⁠ 20:19 Scorpio
  10. 20:19 –⁠ 22:36 Sagittarius
  11. 22:36 –⁠ 01:04 next day Capricorn
  12. 01:04 –⁠ 03:32 next day Aquarius
  13. 03:32 –⁠ 06:00 next day Pisces
  14. 06:00 –⁠ 06:58 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