Melbourne panchang, 13 September 2026
Sunrise 06:25 Sunset 18:07 Moonrise 07:07 Bhadrapada month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+10:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:25 to 18:07- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:53 – 12:39
- Yamaganda 12:16 – 13:44
- Gulika Kalam 15:12 – 16:39
- Durmuhurta 16:33 – 17:20
- Rahu Kalam 16:39 – 18:07
- 11:38 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 11:38 Karana becomes Taitila
- 17:37 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
Night
18:07 to 06:23 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:07 – 20:34
- Brahma Muhurta 04:45 – 05:34 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:13 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 23:33 Karana becomes Gara
- 05:56 next day Moon enters Libra
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 11:38
- Nakshatra Hasta until 17:37 · lord Moon
- Yoga Shukla until 18:13
- Karana Kaulava until 11:38, then Taitila
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Leo
- 11:38 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 11:38 Karana becomes Taitila
- 17:37 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 18:13 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 23:33 Karana becomes Gara
- 05:56 next day Moon enters Libra
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:16 – 13:44
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:12 – 16:39
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:33 – 17:20
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:39 – 18:07
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. 04:46 – 05:36
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:53 – 12:39
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:07 – 20:34
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21's commentary, p. 20 06:25 – 17:37
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:25 – 17:37
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 17:37 – 02:17 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:25 – 07:53 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:53 – 09:20 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:20 – 10:48 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:48 – 12:16 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:16 – 13:44 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:44 – 15:12 | Good |
| Rog | 15:12 – 16:39 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:39 – 18:07 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:07 – 19:39 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:39 – 21:11 | Good |
| Char | 21:11 – 22:43 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:43 – 00:15 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:15 – 01:47 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:47 – 03:19 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:19 – 04:51 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:51 – 06:23 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
- 06:25 NowSun
- 07:23 NowVenus
- 08:22 NowMercury
- 09:20 NowMoon
- 10:19 NowSaturn
- 11:18 NowJupiter
- 12:16 NowMars
- 13:15 NowSun
- 14:13 NowVenus
- 15:12 NowMercury
- 16:10 NowMoon
- 17:09 NowSaturn
- 18:07 NowJupiter
- 19:08 NowMars
- 20:10 NowSun
- 21:11 NowVenus
- 22:13 NowMercury
- 23:14 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:15 NowSaturn
- 01:17 NowJupiter
- 02:18 NowMars
- 03:19 NowSun
- 04:21 NowVenus
- 05:22 NowMercury
- 06:25 NowSun
- 07:25 NowVenus
- 08:25 NowMercury
- 09:25 NowMoon
- 10:25 NowSaturn
- 11:25 NowJupiter
- 12:25 NowMars
- 13:25 NowSun
- 14:25 NowVenus
- 15:25 NowMercury
- 16:25 NowMoon
- 17:25 NowSaturn
- 18:25 NowJupiter
- 19:25 NowMars
- 20:25 NowSun
- 21:25 NowVenus
- 22:25 NowMercury
- 23:25 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:25 NowSaturn
- 01:25 NowJupiter
- 02:25 NowMars
- 03:25 NowSun
- 04:25 NowVenus
- 05:25 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:46 – 05:21 Cancer
- 05:21 – 06:38 Leo
- 06:38 – 07:52 Virgo
- 07:52 – 09:18 Libra
- 09:18 – 11:08 Scorpio
- 11:08 – 13:25 Sagittarius
- 13:25 – 15:54 Capricorn
- 15:54 – 18:22 Aquarius
- 18:22 – 20:49 Pisces
- 20:49 – 23:18 Aries
- 23:18 – 01:42 next day Taurus
- 01:42 – 03:44 next day Gemini
- 03:44 – 05:17 next day Cancer
- 05:17 – 06:23 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