Melbourne panchang, 19 May 2026
Sunrise 07:17 Sunset 17:15 Moonrise 10:08 Jyeshtha (adhika) month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+10:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:17 to 17:15- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:17 – 09:57
- Yamaganda 09:47 – 11:01
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:56 – 12:36
- Gulika Kalam 12:16 – 13:31
- Rahu Kalam 14:45 – 16:00
- 08:33 Karana becomes Gara
- 13:11 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
Night
17:15 to 07:18 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:15 – 20:03
- Brahma Muhurta 05:26 – 06:22 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:48 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 18:48 Karana becomes Vanija
- 22:18 Yoga becomes Shula
- 05:09 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Tritiya until 18:48
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 13:11 · lord Mars
- Yoga Dhriti until 22:18
- Karana Taitila until 08:33, then Gara
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Taurus
- 08:33 Karana becomes Gara
- 13:11 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 18:48 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 18:48 Karana becomes Vanija
- 22:18 Yoga becomes Shula
- 05:09 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:17 – 09:57
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:47 – 11:01
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:16 – 13:31
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:45 – 16:00
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 22:18 – 00:18 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. 05:25 – 06:21
- Abhijit Muhurta 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 17:15 – 20:03
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 07:17 – 18:48
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 13:11 – 07:18 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 07:17 – 08:32 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:32 – 09:47 | Bad |
| Char | 09:47 – 11:01 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:01 – 12:16 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:16 – 13:31 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:31 – 14:45 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:45 – 16:00 | Good |
| Rog | 16:00 – 17:15 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:15 – 19:00 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:00 – 20:46 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:46 – 22:31 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:31 – 00:16 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:16 – 02:02 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:02 – 03:47 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:47 – 05:33 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:33 – 07:18 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
- 07:17 NowMars
- 08:07 NowSun
- 08:57 NowVenus
- 09:47 NowMercury
- 10:36 NowMoon
- 11:26 NowSaturn
- 12:16 NowJupiter
- 13:06 NowMars
- 13:56 NowSun
- 14:45 NowVenus
- 15:35 NowMercury
- 16:25 NowMoon
- 17:15 NowSaturn
- 18:25 NowJupiter
- 19:35 NowMars
- 20:46 NowSun
- 21:56 NowVenus
- 23:06 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:16 NowMoon
- 01:27 NowSaturn
- 02:37 NowJupiter
- 03:47 NowMars
- 04:57 NowSun
- 06:08 NowVenus
- 07:17 NowMars
- 08:17 NowSun
- 09:17 NowVenus
- 10:17 NowMercury
- 11:17 NowMoon
- 12:17 NowSaturn
- 13:17 NowJupiter
- 14:17 NowMars
- 15:17 NowSun
- 16:17 NowVenus
- 17:17 NowMercury
- 18:17 NowMoon
- 19:17 NowSaturn
- 20:17 NowJupiter
- 21:17 NowMars
- 22:17 NowSun
- 23:17 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:17 NowMercury
- 01:17 NowMoon
- 02:17 NowSaturn
- 03:17 NowJupiter
- 04:17 NowMars
- 05:17 NowSun
- 06:17 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:25 – 07:02 Aries
- 07:02 – 09:26 Taurus
- 09:26 – 11:28 Gemini
- 11:28 – 13:01 Cancer
- 13:01 – 14:18 Leo
- 14:18 – 15:32 Virgo
- 15:32 – 16:58 Libra
- 16:58 – 18:48 Scorpio
- 18:48 – 21:05 Sagittarius
- 21:05 – 23:34 Capricorn
- 23:34 – 02:02 next day Aquarius
- 02:02 – 04:29 next day Pisces
- 04:29 – 06:58 next day Aries
- 06:58 – 07:18 next day Taurus
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