Melbourne panchang, 24 September 2026
Sunrise 06:08 Sunset 18:16 Moonrise 15:48 Bhadrapada month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+10:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:08 to 18:16- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:08 – 07:39
- Gulika Kalam 09:10 – 10:41
- Durmuhurta 10:11 – 10:59
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:48 – 12:36
- Rahu Kalam 13:43 – 15:14
- Durmuhurta 15:02 – 15:51
- 15:05 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 15:39 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
18:16 to 06:06 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:16 – 20:38
- Brahma Muhurta 04:32 – 05:19 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:24 Yoga becomes Shula
- 03:48 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 03:48 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Trayodashi until 03:48 next day
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 15:05 · lord Mars
- Yoga Dhriti until 20:24
- Karana Kaulava until 15:39, then Taitila
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Virgo
- 15:05 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 15:39 Karana becomes Taitila
- 20:24 Yoga becomes Shula
- 03:48 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 03:48 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:08 – 07:39
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:10 – 10:41
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:11 – 10:59
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:43 – 15:14
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:02 – 15:51
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 20:24 – 22:24
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. 04:33 – 05:20
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:48 – 12:36
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:16 – 20:38
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 15:05 – 06:06 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:08 – 07:39 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:39 – 09:10 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:10 – 10:41 | Bad |
| Char | 10:41 – 12:12 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:12 – 13:43 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:43 – 15:14 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:14 – 16:45 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:45 – 18:16 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:16 – 19:45 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:45 – 21:14 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:14 – 22:43 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:43 – 00:11 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:11 – 01:40 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:40 – 03:09 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:09 – 04:38 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:38 – 06:06 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
- 06:08 NowJupiter
- 07:09 NowMars
- 08:09 NowSun
- 09:10 NowVenus
- 10:11 NowMercury
- 11:11 NowMoon
- 12:12 NowSaturn
- 13:13 NowJupiter
- 14:14 NowMars
- 15:14 NowSun
- 16:15 NowVenus
- 17:16 NowMercury
- 18:16 NowMoon
- 19:16 NowSaturn
- 20:15 NowJupiter
- 21:14 NowMars
- 22:13 NowSun
- 23:12 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:11 NowMercury
- 01:10 NowMoon
- 02:10 NowSaturn
- 03:09 NowJupiter
- 04:08 NowMars
- 05:07 NowSun
- 06:08 NowJupiter
- 07:08 NowMars
- 08:08 NowSun
- 09:08 NowVenus
- 10:08 NowMercury
- 11:08 NowMoon
- 12:08 NowSaturn
- 13:08 NowJupiter
- 14:08 NowMars
- 15:08 NowSun
- 16:08 NowVenus
- 17:08 NowMercury
- 18:08 NowMoon
- 19:08 NowSaturn
- 20:08 NowJupiter
- 21:08 NowMars
- 22:08 NowSun
- 23:08 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:08 NowMercury
- 01:08 NowMoon
- 02:08 NowSaturn
- 03:08 NowJupiter
- 04:08 NowMars
- 05:08 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:33 – 04:38 Cancer
- 04:38 – 05:55 Leo
- 05:55 – 07:09 Virgo
- 07:09 – 08:35 Libra
- 08:35 – 10:25 Scorpio
- 10:25 – 12:42 Sagittarius
- 12:42 – 15:11 Capricorn
- 15:11 – 17:39 Aquarius
- 17:39 – 20:06 Pisces
- 20:06 – 22:35 Aries
- 22:35 – 00:59 next day Taurus
- 00:59 – 03:00 next day Gemini
- 03:00 – 04:34 next day Cancer
- 04:34 – 05:51 next day Leo
- 05:51 – 06:06 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