Melbourne panchang, 12 October 2026
Sunrise 06:41 Sunset 19:33 Moonrise 07:01 Ashwin month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+11:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:41 to 19:33- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:17 – 09:54
- Yamaganda 11:30 – 13:07
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:41 – 13:32
- Durmuhurta 13:32 – 14:24
- Gulika Kalam 14:43 – 16:20
- Durmuhurta 16:07 – 16:58
- 15:18 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
19:33 to 06:39 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 19:33 – 21:46
- Brahma Muhurta 05:10 – 05:55 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:02 next day Yoga becomes Priti
- 03:43 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 03:43 next day Karana becomes Taitila
- 05:22 next day Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 03:43 next day
- Nakshatra Swati until 05:22 next day · lord Rahu
- Yoga Vishkambha until 02:02 next day
- Karana Balava until 15:18, then Kaulava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Virgo
- 15:18 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 02:02 next day Yoga becomes Priti
- 03:43 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 03:43 next day Karana becomes Taitila
- 05:22 next day Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:17 – 09:54
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:30 – 13:07
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:32 – 14:24
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:43 – 16:20
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:07 – 16:58
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. 05:11 – 05:56
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:41 – 13:32
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:33 – 21:46
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:41 – 08:17 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:17 – 09:54 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:54 – 11:30 | Good |
| Rog | 11:30 – 13:07 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:07 – 14:43 | Bad |
| Char | 14:43 – 16:20 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:20 – 17:56 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:56 – 19:33 | Good |
| Char | 19:33 – 20:56 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 20:56 – 22:19 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:19 – 23:43 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:43 – 01:06 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:06 – 02:29 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:29 – 03:52 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:52 – 05:16 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:16 – 06:39 next day | Neutral |
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
- 06:41 NowMoon
- 07:45 NowSaturn
- 08:49 NowJupiter
- 09:54 NowMars
- 10:58 NowSun
- 12:02 NowVenus
- 13:07 NowMercury
- 14:11 NowMoon
- 15:15 NowSaturn
- 16:20 NowJupiter
- 17:24 NowMars
- 18:28 NowSun
- 19:33 NowVenus
- 20:28 NowMercury
- 21:24 NowMoon
- 22:19 NowSaturn
- 23:15 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:10 NowMars
- 01:06 NowSun
- 02:01 NowVenus
- 02:57 NowMercury
- 03:52 NowMoon
- 04:48 NowSaturn
- 05:44 NowJupiter
- 06:41 NowMoon
- 07:41 NowSaturn
- 08:41 NowJupiter
- 09:41 NowMars
- 10:41 NowSun
- 11:41 NowVenus
- 12:41 NowMercury
- 13:41 NowMoon
- 14:41 NowSaturn
- 15:41 NowJupiter
- 16:41 NowMars
- 17:41 NowSun
- 18:41 NowVenus
- 19:41 NowMercury
- 20:41 NowMoon
- 21:41 NowSaturn
- 22:41 NowJupiter
- 23:41 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:41 NowSun
- 01:41 NowVenus
- 02:41 NowMercury
- 03:41 NowMoon
- 04:41 NowSaturn
- 05:41 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:11 – 05:44 Leo
- 05:44 – 06:58 Virgo
- 06:58 – 08:24 Libra
- 08:24 – 10:14 Scorpio
- 10:14 – 12:31 Sagittarius
- 12:31 – 15:00 Capricorn
- 15:00 – 17:28 Aquarius
- 17:28 – 19:55 Pisces
- 19:55 – 22:24 Aries
- 22:24 – 00:48 next day Taurus
- 00:48 – 02:50 next day Gemini
- 02:50 – 04:23 next day Cancer
- 04:23 – 05:40 next day Leo
- 05:40 – 06:39 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