Melbourne panchang, 9 September 2026
Sunrise 06:31 Sunset 18:04 Moonrise 05:21 Shravana month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+10:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:31 to 18:04- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:58 – 09:24
- Gulika Kalam 10:51 – 12:17
- Durmuhurta 11:54 – 12:41
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:54 – 12:41 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:17 – 13:44
- 17:01 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 17:01 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
18:04 to 06:30 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:04 – 20:33
- Brahma Muhurta 04:50 – 05:40 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:44 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 19:44 Moon enters Leo
- 02:22 next day Yoga becomes Siddha
- 04:00 next day Karana becomes Shakuni
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Trayodashi until 17:01
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 19:44 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Shiva until 02:22 next day
- Karana Vanija until 17:01, then Vishti
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Leo
- 17:01 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 17:01 Karana becomes Vishti
- 19:44 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 19:44 Moon enters Leo
- 02:22 next day Yoga becomes Siddha
- 04:00 next day Karana becomes Shakuni
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:58 – 09:24
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:51 – 12:17
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:54 – 12:41
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:17 – 13:44
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 17:01 – 19:44
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 19:44 – 04:00 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. 04:51 – 05:41
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:54 – 12:41
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:04 – 20:33
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:31 – 07:58 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:58 – 09:24 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:24 – 10:51 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:51 – 12:17 | Good |
| Rog | 12:17 – 13:44 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:44 – 15:11 | Bad |
| Char | 15:11 – 16:37 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:37 – 18:04 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:04 – 19:37 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:37 – 21:10 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:10 – 22:43 | Good |
| Char | 22:43 – 00:17 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:17 – 01:50 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:50 – 03:23 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:23 – 04:56 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:56 – 06:30 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
- 06:31 NowMercury
- 07:29 NowMoon
- 08:27 NowSaturn
- 09:24 NowJupiter
- 10:22 NowMars
- 11:20 NowSun
- 12:17 NowVenus
- 13:15 NowMercury
- 14:13 NowMoon
- 15:11 NowSaturn
- 16:08 NowJupiter
- 17:06 NowMars
- 18:04 NowSun
- 19:06 NowVenus
- 20:08 NowMercury
- 21:10 NowMoon
- 22:12 NowSaturn
- 23:15 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:17 NowMars
- 01:19 NowSun
- 02:21 NowVenus
- 03:23 NowMercury
- 04:25 NowMoon
- 05:27 NowSaturn
- 06:31 NowMercury
- 07:31 NowMoon
- 08:31 NowSaturn
- 09:31 NowJupiter
- 10:31 NowMars
- 11:31 NowSun
- 12:31 NowVenus
- 13:31 NowMercury
- 14:31 NowMoon
- 15:31 NowSaturn
- 16:31 NowJupiter
- 17:31 NowMars
- 18:31 NowSun
- 19:31 NowVenus
- 20:31 NowMercury
- 21:31 NowMoon
- 22:31 NowSaturn
- 23:31 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:31 NowMars
- 01:31 NowSun
- 02:31 NowVenus
- 03:31 NowMercury
- 04:31 NowMoon
- 05:31 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:51 – 05:37 Cancer
- 05:37 – 06:54 Leo
- 06:54 – 08:08 Virgo
- 08:08 – 09:34 Libra
- 09:34 – 11:24 Scorpio
- 11:24 – 13:41 Sagittarius
- 13:41 – 16:10 Capricorn
- 16:10 – 18:38 Aquarius
- 18:38 – 21:05 Pisces
- 21:05 – 23:34 Aries
- 23:34 – 01:58 next day Taurus
- 01:58 – 03:59 next day Gemini
- 03:59 – 05:33 next day Cancer
- 05:33 – 06:30 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