Melbourne panchang, 4 October 2026
Sunrise 06:52 Sunset 19:25 Moonrise 01:57 Bhadrapada month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+11:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:52 to 19:25- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:44 – 13:34
- Yamaganda 13:09 – 14:43
- Gulika Kalam 16:17 – 17:51
- Durmuhurta 17:45 – 18:35
- Rahu Kalam 17:51 – 19:25
- 06:59 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 11:22 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 11:22 Karana becomes Taitila
- 18:02 Yoga becomes Shiva
Night
19:25 to 06:51 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 19:25 – 21:42
- Brahma Muhurta 05:19 – 06:05 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:21 Karana becomes Gara
- 00:02 next day Moon enters Cancer
- 05:44 next day Nakshatra becomes Pushya
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 11:22
- Nakshatra Ardra until 06:59 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Parigha until 18:02
- Karana Kaulava until 11:22, then Taitila
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Virgo
- 06:59 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 11:22 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 11:22 Karana becomes Taitila
- 18:02 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 22:21 Karana becomes Gara
- 00:02 next day Moon enters Cancer
- 05:44 next day Nakshatra becomes Pushya
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 19:51 – 07:27
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:09 – 14:43
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:17 – 17:51
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 17:45 – 18:35
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:51 – 19:25
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. 05:21 – 06:07
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:44 – 13:34
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:25 – 21:42
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:44 – 06:51 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:52 – 08:26 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:26 – 10:01 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:01 – 11:35 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:35 – 13:09 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:09 – 14:43 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:43 – 16:17 | Good |
| Rog | 16:17 – 17:51 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:51 – 19:25 | Bad |
| Shubh | 19:25 – 20:51 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 20:51 – 22:17 | Good |
| Char | 22:17 – 23:42 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:42 – 01:08 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:08 – 02:34 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:34 – 03:59 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:59 – 05:25 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:25 – 06:51 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
- 06:52 NowSun
- 07:55 NowVenus
- 08:58 NowMercury
- 10:01 NowMoon
- 11:03 NowSaturn
- 12:06 NowJupiter
- 13:09 NowMars
- 14:12 NowSun
- 15:14 NowVenus
- 16:17 NowMercury
- 17:20 NowMoon
- 18:22 NowSaturn
- 19:25 NowJupiter
- 20:22 NowMars
- 21:20 NowSun
- 22:17 NowVenus
- 23:14 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:11 NowMoon
- 01:08 NowSaturn
- 02:05 NowJupiter
- 03:02 NowMars
- 03:59 NowSun
- 04:57 NowVenus
- 05:54 NowMercury
- 06:52 NowSun
- 07:52 NowVenus
- 08:52 NowMercury
- 09:52 NowMoon
- 10:52 NowSaturn
- 11:52 NowJupiter
- 12:52 NowMars
- 13:52 NowSun
- 14:52 NowVenus
- 15:52 NowMercury
- 16:52 NowMoon
- 17:52 NowSaturn
- 18:52 NowJupiter
- 19:52 NowMars
- 20:52 NowSun
- 21:52 NowVenus
- 22:52 NowMercury
- 23:52 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:52 NowSaturn
- 01:52 NowJupiter
- 02:52 NowMars
- 03:52 NowSun
- 04:52 NowVenus
- 05:52 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:21 – 06:16 Leo
- 06:16 – 07:30 Virgo
- 07:30 – 08:55 Libra
- 08:55 – 10:46 Scorpio
- 10:46 – 13:03 Sagittarius
- 13:03 – 15:31 Capricorn
- 15:31 – 17:59 Aquarius
- 17:59 – 20:27 Pisces
- 20:27 – 22:56 Aries
- 22:56 – 01:20 next day Taurus
- 01:20 – 03:21 next day Gemini
- 03:21 – 04:55 next day Cancer
- 04:55 – 06:12 next day Leo
- 06:12 – 06:51 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 AEDT (UTC+11) · Method