Melbourne panchang, 13 May 2026
Sunrise 07:12 Sunset 17:19 Moonrise 02:41 Vaishakha month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+10:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:12 to 17:19- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:28 – 09:44
- Gulika Kalam 11:00 – 12:16
- Durmuhurta 11:56 – 12:36
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:56 – 12:36 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:16 – 13:32
Night
17:19 to 07:13 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:19 – 20:06
- Brahma Muhurta 05:22 – 06:17 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:00 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 18:00 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 01:24 next day Yoga becomes Priti
- 04:47 next day Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 05:01 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ekadashi until 18:00
- Nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada until 04:47 next day · lord Saturn
- Yoga Vishkambha until 01:24 next day
- Karana Balava until 18:00, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Aries
- 18:00 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 18:00 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 01:24 next day Yoga becomes Priti
- 04:47 next day Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 05:01 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:28 – 09:44
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:00 – 12:16
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:56 – 12:36
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:16 – 13:32
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 04:47 – 07:13 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. 05:21 – 06:17
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:56 – 12:36
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:19 – 20:06
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 18:00 – 07:13 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:12 – 08:28 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:28 – 09:44 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:44 – 11:00 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:00 – 12:16 | Good |
| Rog | 12:16 – 13:32 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:32 – 14:48 | Bad |
| Char | 14:48 – 16:04 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:04 – 17:19 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:19 – 19:04 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:04 – 20:48 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:48 – 22:32 | Good |
| Char | 22:32 – 00:16 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:16 – 02:00 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:00 – 03:45 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:45 – 05:29 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:29 – 07:13 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
- 07:12 NowMercury
- 08:03 NowMoon
- 08:53 NowSaturn
- 09:44 NowJupiter
- 10:35 NowMars
- 11:25 NowSun
- 12:16 NowVenus
- 13:06 NowMercury
- 13:57 NowMoon
- 14:48 NowSaturn
- 15:38 NowJupiter
- 16:29 NowMars
- 17:19 NowSun
- 18:29 NowVenus
- 19:38 NowMercury
- 20:48 NowMoon
- 21:57 NowSaturn
- 23:07 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:16 NowMars
- 01:26 NowSun
- 02:35 NowVenus
- 03:45 NowMercury
- 04:54 NowMoon
- 06:04 NowSaturn
- 07:12 NowMercury
- 08:12 NowMoon
- 09:12 NowSaturn
- 10:12 NowJupiter
- 11:12 NowMars
- 12:12 NowSun
- 13:12 NowVenus
- 14:12 NowMercury
- 15:12 NowMoon
- 16:12 NowSaturn
- 17:12 NowJupiter
- 18:12 NowMars
- 19:12 NowSun
- 20:12 NowVenus
- 21:12 NowMercury
- 22:12 NowMoon
- 23:12 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:12 NowJupiter
- 01:12 NowMars
- 02:12 NowSun
- 03:12 NowVenus
- 04:12 NowMercury
- 05:12 NowMoon
- 06:12 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:21 – 07:26 Aries
- 07:26 – 09:50 Taurus
- 09:50 – 11:51 Gemini
- 11:51 – 13:25 Cancer
- 13:25 – 14:42 Leo
- 14:42 – 15:56 Virgo
- 15:56 – 17:21 Libra
- 17:21 – 19:12 Scorpio
- 19:12 – 21:29 Sagittarius
- 21:29 – 23:58 Capricorn
- 23:58 – 02:26 next day Aquarius
- 02:26 – 04:53 next day Pisces
- 04:53 – 07:13 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