Melbourne panchang, 17 October 2026

Saturday, 17 October 2026

Sunrise 06:33 Sunset 19:37 Moonrise 10:28 Ashwin month

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+11:00)

Sunrise to sunrise

  • Bad
  • Good
  • A limb changes

Day

06:33 to 19:37
  1. Kaal
  2. Shubh
  3. Rog
  4. Udveg
  5. Char
  6. Labh
  7. Amrit
  8. Kaal
  • Gulika Kalam 06:33 – 08:11
  • Durmuhurta 06:33 – 07:26
  • Durmuhurta 07:26 – 08:18
  • Rahu Kalam 09:49 – 11:27
  • Abhijit Muhurta 12:39 – 13:32
  • Yamaganda 14:43 – 16:21
  • 11:24 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
  • 11:24 Karana becomes Gara
  • 15:17 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha

Night

19:37 to 06:32 next day
  1. Labh
  2. Udveg
  3. Shubh
  4. Amrit
  5. Char
  6. Rog
  7. Kaal
  8. Labh
  • Pradosha 19:37 – 21:48
  • Brahma Muhurta 05:05 – 05:48 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
  • 00:42 next day Karana becomes Vanija
  • 04:32 next day Yoga becomes Sukarman

The five limbs

  • Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 11:24
  • Nakshatra Mula until 15:17 · lord Ketu
  • Yoga Atiganda until 04:32 next day
  • Karana Taitila until 11:24, then Gara
  • Vara Saturday lord Saturn
  • Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Virgo
  • 11:24 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
  • 11:24 Karana becomes Gara
  • 15:17 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
  • 00:42 next day Karana becomes Vanija
  • 04:32 next day Yoga becomes Sukarman

Times to avoid

Good windows

Choghadiya

Day
Kaal 06:33 –⁠ 08:11 Bad
Shubh 08:11 –⁠ 09:49 Good
Rog 09:49 –⁠ 11:27 Bad
Udveg 11:27 –⁠ 13:05 Bad
Char 13:05 –⁠ 14:43 Neutral
Labh 14:43 –⁠ 16:21 Good
Amrit 16:21 –⁠ 17:59 Good
Kaal 17:59 –⁠ 19:37 Bad
Night
Labh 19:37 –⁠ 20:59 Good
Udveg 20:59 –⁠ 22:21 Bad
Shubh 22:21 –⁠ 23:43 Good
Amrit 23:43 –⁠ 01:05 next day Good
Char 01:05 –⁠ 02:27 next day Neutral
Rog 02:27 –⁠ 03:48 next day Bad
Kaal 03:48 –⁠ 05:10 next day Bad
Labh 05:10 –⁠ 06:32 next day Good

Hora

Hora system

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

  1. 06:33 NowSaturn
  2. 07:39 NowJupiter
  3. 08:44 NowMars
  4. 09:49 NowSun
  5. 10:55 NowVenus
  6. 12:00 NowMercury
  7. 13:05 NowMoon
  8. 14:11 NowSaturn
  9. 15:16 NowJupiter
  10. 16:21 NowMars
  11. 17:27 NowSun
  12. 18:32 NowVenus
  1. 19:37 NowMercury
  2. 20:32 NowMoon
  3. 21:27 NowSaturn
  4. 22:21 NowJupiter
  5. 23:16 NowMars
  6. Next day
  7. 00:10 NowSun
  8. 01:05 NowVenus
  9. 01:59 NowMercury
  10. 02:54 NowMoon
  11. 03:48 NowSaturn
  12. 04:43 NowJupiter
  13. 05:37 NowMars
  1. 06:33 NowSaturn
  2. 07:33 NowJupiter
  3. 08:33 NowMars
  4. 09:33 NowSun
  5. 10:33 NowVenus
  6. 11:33 NowMercury
  7. 12:33 NowMoon
  8. 13:33 NowSaturn
  9. 14:33 NowJupiter
  10. 15:33 NowMars
  11. 16:33 NowSun
  12. 17:33 NowVenus
  13. 18:33 NowMercury
  14. 19:33 NowMoon
  1. 20:33 NowSaturn
  2. 21:33 NowJupiter
  3. 22:33 NowMars
  4. 23:33 NowSun
  5. Next day
  6. 00:33 NowVenus
  7. 01:33 NowMercury
  8. 02:33 NowMoon
  9. 03:33 NowSaturn
  10. 04:33 NowJupiter
  11. 05:33 NowMars

Rising sign (lagna)

  1. 05:06 –⁠ 05:24 Leo
  2. 05:24 –⁠ 06:39 Virgo
  3. 06:39 –⁠ 08:04 Libra
  4. 08:04 –⁠ 09:54 Scorpio
  5. 09:54 –⁠ 12:12 Sagittarius
  6. 12:12 –⁠ 14:40 Capricorn
  7. 14:40 –⁠ 17:08 Aquarius
  8. 17:08 –⁠ 19:35 Pisces
  9. 19:35 –⁠ 22:05 Aries
  10. 22:05 –⁠ 00:28 next day Taurus
  11. 00:28 –⁠ 02:30 next day Gemini
  12. 02:30 –⁠ 04:04 next day Cancer
  13. 04:04 –⁠ 05:21 next day Leo
  14. 05:21 –⁠ 06:32 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