Melbourne panchang, 2 May 2026
Sunrise 07:02 Sunset 17:31 Moonrise 17:26 Vaishakha month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+10:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:02 to 17:31- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 07:02 – 08:21
- Durmuhurta 07:02 – 07:44
- Durmuhurta 07:44 – 08:26
- Rahu Kalam 09:39 – 10:58
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:56 – 12:37
- Yamaganda 13:35 – 14:53
- 09:05 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 16:19 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
17:31 to 07:03 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:31 – 20:13
- Brahma Muhurta 05:15 – 06:09 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:14 next day Yoga becomes Variyan
- 05:00 next day Moon enters Scorpio
- 05:20 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 05:20 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 05:20 next day
- Nakshatra Swati until 09:05 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Vyatipata until 02:14 next day
- Karana Balava until 16:19, then Kaulava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Aries
- 09:05 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 16:19 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 02:14 next day Yoga becomes Variyan
- 05:00 next day Moon enters Scorpio
- 05:20 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 05:20 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 01:43 – 02:14 next day
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:02 – 08:21
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:02 – 07:44
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:44 – 08:26
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:39 – 10:58
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:35 – 14:53
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. 05:14 – 06:08
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:56 – 12:37
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:31 – 20:13
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:02 – 09:05
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:02 – 09:05
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 07:02 – 08:21 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:21 – 09:39 | Good |
| Rog | 09:39 – 10:58 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:58 – 12:16 | Bad |
| Char | 12:16 – 13:35 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:35 – 14:53 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:53 – 16:12 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:12 – 17:31 | Bad |
| Labh | 17:31 – 19:12 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:12 – 20:54 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:54 – 22:35 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:35 – 00:17 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:17 – 01:58 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:58 – 03:40 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:40 – 05:22 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:22 – 07:03 next day | Good |
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
- 07:02 NowSaturn
- 07:55 NowJupiter
- 08:47 NowMars
- 09:39 NowSun
- 10:32 NowVenus
- 11:24 NowMercury
- 12:16 NowMoon
- 13:09 NowSaturn
- 14:01 NowJupiter
- 14:53 NowMars
- 15:46 NowSun
- 16:38 NowVenus
- 17:31 NowMercury
- 18:38 NowMoon
- 19:46 NowSaturn
- 20:54 NowJupiter
- 22:01 NowMars
- 23:09 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:17 NowVenus
- 01:25 NowMercury
- 02:32 NowMoon
- 03:40 NowSaturn
- 04:48 NowJupiter
- 05:56 NowMars
- 07:02 NowSaturn
- 08:02 NowJupiter
- 09:02 NowMars
- 10:02 NowSun
- 11:02 NowVenus
- 12:02 NowMercury
- 13:02 NowMoon
- 14:02 NowSaturn
- 15:02 NowJupiter
- 16:02 NowMars
- 17:02 NowSun
- 18:02 NowVenus
- 19:02 NowMercury
- 20:02 NowMoon
- 21:02 NowSaturn
- 22:02 NowJupiter
- 23:02 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:02 NowSun
- 01:02 NowVenus
- 02:02 NowMercury
- 03:02 NowMoon
- 04:02 NowSaturn
- 05:02 NowJupiter
- 06:02 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:14 – 05:40 Pisces
- 05:40 – 08:09 Aries
- 08:09 – 10:33 Taurus
- 10:33 – 12:34 Gemini
- 12:34 – 14:08 Cancer
- 14:08 – 15:25 Leo
- 15:25 – 16:39 Virgo
- 16:39 – 18:05 Libra
- 18:05 – 19:55 Scorpio
- 19:55 – 22:12 Sagittarius
- 22:12 – 00:41 next day Capricorn
- 00:41 – 03:09 next day Aquarius
- 03:09 – 05:36 next day Pisces
- 05:36 – 07:03 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