Melbourne panchang, 19 August 2026

Wednesday, 19 August 2026

Sunrise 07:01 Sunset 17:46 Moonrise 10:02 Shravana month

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

Sunrise to sunrise

  • Bad
  • Good
  • A limb changes

Day

07:01 to 17:46
  1. Labh
  2. Amrit
  3. Kaal
  4. Shubh
  5. Rog
  6. Udveg
  7. Char
  8. Labh
  • Yamaganda 08:22 – 09:42
  • Gulika Kalam 11:03 – 12:24
  • Durmuhurta 12:02 – 12:45
  • Abhijit Muhurta 12:02 – 12:45 Not used on Wednesdays
  • Rahu Kalam 12:24 – 13:44
  • 07:53 Yoga becomes Brahma
  • 11:01 Karana becomes Vanija
  • 11:17 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha

Night

17:46 to 07:00 next day
  1. Udveg
  2. Shubh
  3. Amrit
  4. Char
  5. Rog
  6. Kaal
  7. Labh
  8. Udveg
  • Pradosha 17:46 – 20:25
  • Brahma Muhurta 05:14 – 06:07 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
  • 23:50 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
  • 23:50 Karana becomes Vishti

The five limbs

  • Tithi Shukla Saptami until 23:50
  • Nakshatra Swati until 11:17 · lord Rahu
  • Yoga Shukla until 07:53
  • Karana Gara until 11:01, then Vanija
  • Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
  • Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Leo
  • 07:53 Yoga becomes Brahma
  • 11:01 Karana becomes Vanija
  • 11:17 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
  • 23:50 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
  • 23:50 Karana becomes Vishti

Times to avoid

Good windows

Choghadiya

Day
Labh 07:01 –⁠ 08:22 Good
Amrit 08:22 –⁠ 09:42 Good
Kaal 09:42 –⁠ 11:03 Bad
Shubh 11:03 –⁠ 12:24 Good
Rog 12:24 –⁠ 13:44 Bad
Udveg 13:44 –⁠ 15:05 Bad
Char 15:05 –⁠ 16:26 Neutral
Labh 16:26 –⁠ 17:46 Good
Night
Udveg 17:46 –⁠ 19:25 Bad
Shubh 19:25 –⁠ 21:05 Good
Amrit 21:05 –⁠ 22:44 Good
Char 22:44 –⁠ 00:23 next day Neutral
Rog 00:23 –⁠ 02:02 next day Bad
Kaal 02:02 –⁠ 03:41 next day Bad
Labh 03:41 –⁠ 05:21 next day Good
Udveg 05:21 –⁠ 07:00 next day Bad

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. 07:01 NowMercury
  2. 07:55 NowMoon
  3. 08:49 NowSaturn
  4. 09:42 NowJupiter
  5. 10:36 NowMars
  6. 11:30 NowSun
  7. 12:24 NowVenus
  8. 13:17 NowMercury
  9. 14:11 NowMoon
  10. 15:05 NowSaturn
  11. 15:59 NowJupiter
  12. 16:52 NowMars
  1. 17:46 NowSun
  2. 18:52 NowVenus
  3. 19:58 NowMercury
  4. 21:05 NowMoon
  5. 22:11 NowSaturn
  6. 23:17 NowJupiter
  7. Next day
  8. 00:23 NowMars
  9. 01:29 NowSun
  10. 02:35 NowVenus
  11. 03:41 NowMercury
  12. 04:48 NowMoon
  13. 05:54 NowSaturn
  1. 07:01 NowMercury
  2. 08:01 NowMoon
  3. 09:01 NowSaturn
  4. 10:01 NowJupiter
  5. 11:01 NowMars
  6. 12:01 NowSun
  7. 13:01 NowVenus
  8. 14:01 NowMercury
  9. 15:01 NowMoon
  10. 16:01 NowSaturn
  11. 17:01 NowJupiter
  1. 18:01 NowMars
  2. 19:01 NowSun
  3. 20:01 NowVenus
  4. 21:01 NowMercury
  5. 22:01 NowMoon
  6. 23:01 NowSaturn
  7. Next day
  8. 00:01 NowJupiter
  9. 01:01 NowMars
  10. 02:01 NowSun
  11. 03:01 NowVenus
  12. 04:01 NowMercury
  13. 05:01 NowMoon
  14. 06:01 NowSaturn

Rising sign (lagna)

  1. 05:15 –⁠ 05:26 Gemini
  2. 05:26 –⁠ 07:00 Cancer
  3. 07:00 –⁠ 08:16 Leo
  4. 08:16 –⁠ 09:31 Virgo
  5. 09:31 –⁠ 10:56 Libra
  6. 10:56 –⁠ 12:46 Scorpio
  7. 12:46 –⁠ 15:04 Sagittarius
  8. 15:04 –⁠ 17:32 Capricorn
  9. 17:32 –⁠ 20:00 Aquarius
  10. 20:00 –⁠ 22:27 Pisces
  11. 22:27 –⁠ 00:57 next day Aries
  12. 00:57 –⁠ 03:20 next day Taurus
  13. 03:20 –⁠ 05:22 next day Gemini
  14. 05:22 –⁠ 06:56 next day Cancer
  15. 06:56 –⁠ 07:00 next day Leo

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