Melbourne panchang, 1 October 2026
Sunrise 05:57 Sunset 18:23 Moonrise 23:55 Bhadrapada month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+10:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:57 to 18:23- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 05:57 – 07:30
- Gulika Kalam 09:03 – 10:37
- Durmuhurta 10:05 – 10:55
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:45 – 12:35
- Rahu Kalam 13:43 – 15:16
- Durmuhurta 15:04 – 15:53
- 06:16 Karana becomes Taitila
- 10:32 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 17:05 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 17:05 Karana becomes Gara
Night
18:23 to 05:55 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:23 – 20:41
- Brahma Muhurta 04:23 – 05:09 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:48 next day Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 03:55 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 17:05
- Nakshatra Krittika until 10:32 · lord Sun
- Yoga Siddhi until 01:48 next day
- Karana Kaulava until 06:16, then Taitila
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Virgo
- 06:16 Karana becomes Taitila
- 10:32 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 17:05 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 17:05 Karana becomes Gara
- 01:48 next day Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 03:55 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:57 – 07:30
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:03 – 10:37
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:05 – 10:55
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:43 – 15:16
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:04 – 15:53
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 01:48 – 22:47 next day
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 10:32 – 05:55 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. 04:24 – 05:11
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:45 – 12:35
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:23 – 20:41
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:57 – 17:05
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 05:57 – 07:30 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:30 – 09:03 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:03 – 10:37 | Bad |
| Char | 10:37 – 12:10 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:10 – 13:43 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:43 – 15:16 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:16 – 16:49 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:49 – 18:23 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:23 – 19:49 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:49 – 21:16 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:16 – 22:42 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:42 – 00:09 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:09 – 01:36 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:36 – 03:02 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:02 – 04:29 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:29 – 05:55 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 Vivaha-vrndavana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 05:57 NowJupiter
- 06:59 NowMars
- 08:01 NowSun
- 09:03 NowVenus
- 10:05 NowMercury
- 11:08 NowMoon
- 12:10 NowSaturn
- 13:12 NowJupiter
- 14:14 NowMars
- 15:16 NowSun
- 16:18 NowVenus
- 17:20 NowMercury
- 18:23 NowMoon
- 19:20 NowSaturn
- 20:18 NowJupiter
- 21:16 NowMars
- 22:14 NowSun
- 23:11 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:09 NowMercury
- 01:07 NowMoon
- 02:04 NowSaturn
- 03:02 NowJupiter
- 04:00 NowMars
- 04:58 NowSun
- 05:57 NowJupiter
- 06:57 NowMars
- 07:57 NowSun
- 08:57 NowVenus
- 09:57 NowMercury
- 10:57 NowMoon
- 11:57 NowSaturn
- 12:57 NowJupiter
- 13:57 NowMars
- 14:57 NowSun
- 15:57 NowVenus
- 16:57 NowMercury
- 17:57 NowMoon
- 18:57 NowSaturn
- 19:57 NowJupiter
- 20:57 NowMars
- 21:57 NowSun
- 22:57 NowVenus
- 23:57 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:57 NowMoon
- 01:57 NowSaturn
- 02:57 NowJupiter
- 03:57 NowMars
- 04:57 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:24 – 05:27 Leo
- 05:27 – 06:41 Virgo
- 06:41 – 08:07 Libra
- 08:07 – 09:57 Scorpio
- 09:57 – 12:15 Sagittarius
- 12:15 – 14:43 Capricorn
- 14:43 – 17:11 Aquarius
- 17:11 – 19:38 Pisces
- 19:38 – 22:08 Aries
- 22:08 – 00:31 next day Taurus
- 00:31 – 02:33 next day Gemini
- 02:33 – 04:07 next day Cancer
- 04:07 – 05:23 next day Leo
- 05:23 – 05:55 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