Melbourne panchang, 20 September 2026
Sunrise 06:14 Sunset 18:13 Moonrise 11:38 Bhadrapada month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+10:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:14 to 18:13- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:50 – 12:38
- Yamaganda 12:14 – 13:43
- Gulika Kalam 15:13 – 16:43
- Durmuhurta 16:37 – 17:25
- Rahu Kalam 16:43 – 18:13
- 09:10 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
18:13 to 06:12 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:13 – 20:37
- Brahma Muhurta 04:37 – 05:25 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:52 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 22:22 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 22:22 Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Navami until 22:22
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 09:04 next day · lord Venus
- Yoga Saubhagya until 19:52
- Karana Balava until 09:10, then Kaulava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Virgo
- 09:10 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 19:52 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 22:22 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 22:22 Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:14 – 13:43
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:13 – 16:43
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:37 – 17:25
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:43 – 18:13
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. 04:38 – 05:26
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:50 – 12:38
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:13 – 20:37
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:14 – 06:12 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:14 – 07:44 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:44 – 09:14 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:14 – 10:44 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:44 – 12:14 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:14 – 13:43 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:43 – 15:13 | Good |
| Rog | 15:13 – 16:43 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:43 – 18:13 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:13 – 19:43 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:43 – 21:13 | Good |
| Char | 21:13 – 22:43 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:43 – 00:13 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:13 – 01:43 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:43 – 03:13 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:13 – 04:43 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:43 – 06:12 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
- 06:14 NowSun
- 07:14 NowVenus
- 08:14 NowMercury
- 09:14 NowMoon
- 10:14 NowSaturn
- 11:14 NowJupiter
- 12:14 NowMars
- 13:13 NowSun
- 14:13 NowVenus
- 15:13 NowMercury
- 16:13 NowMoon
- 17:13 NowSaturn
- 18:13 NowJupiter
- 19:13 NowMars
- 20:13 NowSun
- 21:13 NowVenus
- 22:13 NowMercury
- 23:13 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:13 NowSaturn
- 01:13 NowJupiter
- 02:13 NowMars
- 03:13 NowSun
- 04:13 NowVenus
- 05:13 NowMercury
- 06:14 NowSun
- 07:14 NowVenus
- 08:14 NowMercury
- 09:14 NowMoon
- 10:14 NowSaturn
- 11:14 NowJupiter
- 12:14 NowMars
- 13:14 NowSun
- 14:14 NowVenus
- 15:14 NowMercury
- 16:14 NowMoon
- 17:14 NowSaturn
- 18:14 NowJupiter
- 19:14 NowMars
- 20:14 NowSun
- 21:14 NowVenus
- 22:14 NowMercury
- 23:14 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:14 NowSaturn
- 01:14 NowJupiter
- 02:14 NowMars
- 03:14 NowSun
- 04:14 NowVenus
- 05:14 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:38 – 04:54 Cancer
- 04:54 – 06:11 Leo
- 06:11 – 07:25 Virgo
- 07:25 – 08:50 Libra
- 08:50 – 10:41 Scorpio
- 10:41 – 12:58 Sagittarius
- 12:58 – 15:27 Capricorn
- 15:27 – 17:54 Aquarius
- 17:54 – 20:22 Pisces
- 20:22 – 22:51 Aries
- 22:51 – 01:15 next day Taurus
- 01:15 – 03:16 next day Gemini
- 03:16 – 04:50 next day Cancer
- 04:50 – 06:07 next day Leo
- 06:07 – 06:12 next day Virgo
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