Melbourne panchang, 17 September 2026
Sunrise 06:19 Sunset 18:10 Moonrise 09:10 Bhadrapada month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+10:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:19 to 18:10- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:19 – 07:48
- Gulika Kalam 09:17 – 10:46
- Durmuhurta 10:16 – 11:03
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:51 – 12:38
- Rahu Kalam 13:44 – 15:13
- Durmuhurta 15:01 – 15:48
- 15:18 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 15:18 Karana becomes Gara
- 17:19 Yoga becomes Priti
Night
18:10 to 06:17 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:10 – 20:36
- Brahma Muhurta 04:40 – 05:29 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:23 next day Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 04:22 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 15:18
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 00:23 next day · lord Saturn
- Yoga Vishkambha until 17:19
- Karana Taitila until 15:18, then Gara
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Leo
- 15:18 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 15:18 Karana becomes Gara
- 17:19 Yoga becomes Priti
- 00:23 next day Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 04:22 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:19 – 07:48
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:17 – 10:46
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:16 – 11:03
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:44 – 15:13
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:01 – 15:48
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. 04:42 – 05:30
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:51 – 12:38
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:10 – 20:36
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:19 – 00:23 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:19 – 00:23 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:19 – 07:48 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:48 – 09:17 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:17 – 10:46 | Bad |
| Char | 10:46 – 12:15 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:15 – 13:44 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:44 – 15:13 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:13 – 16:42 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:42 – 18:10 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:10 – 19:41 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:41 – 21:12 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:12 – 22:43 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:43 – 00:14 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:14 – 01:45 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:45 – 03:15 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:15 – 04:46 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:46 – 06:17 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
- 06:19 NowJupiter
- 07:18 NowMars
- 08:17 NowSun
- 09:17 NowVenus
- 10:16 NowMercury
- 11:15 NowMoon
- 12:15 NowSaturn
- 13:14 NowJupiter
- 14:13 NowMars
- 15:13 NowSun
- 16:12 NowVenus
- 17:11 NowMercury
- 18:10 NowMoon
- 19:11 NowSaturn
- 20:12 NowJupiter
- 21:12 NowMars
- 22:13 NowSun
- 23:13 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:14 NowMercury
- 01:14 NowMoon
- 02:15 NowSaturn
- 03:15 NowJupiter
- 04:16 NowMars
- 05:17 NowSun
- 06:19 NowJupiter
- 07:19 NowMars
- 08:19 NowSun
- 09:19 NowVenus
- 10:19 NowMercury
- 11:19 NowMoon
- 12:19 NowSaturn
- 13:19 NowJupiter
- 14:19 NowMars
- 15:19 NowSun
- 16:19 NowVenus
- 17:19 NowMercury
- 18:19 NowMoon
- 19:19 NowSaturn
- 20:19 NowJupiter
- 21:19 NowMars
- 22:19 NowSun
- 23:19 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:19 NowMercury
- 01:19 NowMoon
- 02:19 NowSaturn
- 03:19 NowJupiter
- 04:19 NowMars
- 05:19 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:42 – 05:06 Cancer
- 05:06 – 06:22 Leo
- 06:22 – 07:37 Virgo
- 07:37 – 09:02 Libra
- 09:02 – 10:52 Scorpio
- 10:52 – 13:10 Sagittarius
- 13:10 – 15:38 Capricorn
- 15:38 – 18:06 Aquarius
- 18:06 – 20:33 Pisces
- 20:33 – 23:03 Aries
- 23:03 – 01:26 next day Taurus
- 01:26 – 03:28 next day Gemini
- 03:28 – 05:02 next day Cancer
- 05:02 – 06:17 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