Melbourne panchang, 20 October 2026
Sunrise 06:29 Sunset 19:40 Moonrise 13:29 Ashwin month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+11:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:29 to 19:40- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:08 – 10:00
- Yamaganda 09:47 – 11:26
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:38 – 13:31
- Gulika Kalam 13:05 – 14:44
- Rahu Kalam 16:23 – 18:02
- 18:20 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 18:20 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
19:40 to 06:28 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 19:40 – 21:50
- Brahma Muhurta 05:02 – 05:45 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:32 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 06:20 next day Yoga becomes Ganda
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Navami until 18:20
- Nakshatra Shravana until 23:32 · lord Moon
- Yoga Shula until 06:20 next day
- Karana Kaulava until 18:20, then Taitila
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Libra
- 18:20 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 18:20 Karana becomes Taitila
- 23:32 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 06:20 next day Yoga becomes Ganda
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 06:05 – 08:05
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:08 – 10:00
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:47 – 11:26
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:05 – 14:44
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:23 – 18:02
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 06:20 – 08:44 next day
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 23:32 – 06:28 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. 05:03 – 05:46
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:38 – 13:31
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:40 – 21:50
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:29 – 06:28 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:29 – 08:08 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:08 – 09:47 | Bad |
| Char | 09:47 – 11:26 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:26 – 13:05 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:05 – 14:44 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:44 – 16:23 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:23 – 18:02 | Good |
| Rog | 18:02 – 19:40 | Bad |
| Kaal | 19:40 – 21:01 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 21:01 – 22:22 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:22 – 23:43 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:43 – 01:04 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:04 – 02:25 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:25 – 03:46 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:46 – 05:07 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:07 – 06:28 next day | Bad |
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
- 06:29 NowMars
- 07:35 NowSun
- 08:41 NowVenus
- 09:47 NowMercury
- 10:53 NowMoon
- 11:59 NowSaturn
- 13:05 NowJupiter
- 14:11 NowMars
- 15:17 NowSun
- 16:23 NowVenus
- 17:29 NowMercury
- 18:34 NowMoon
- 19:40 NowSaturn
- 20:34 NowJupiter
- 21:28 NowMars
- 22:22 NowSun
- 23:16 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:10 NowMercury
- 01:04 NowMoon
- 01:58 NowSaturn
- 02:52 NowJupiter
- 03:46 NowMars
- 04:40 NowSun
- 05:34 NowVenus
- 06:29 NowMars
- 07:29 NowSun
- 08:29 NowVenus
- 09:29 NowMercury
- 10:29 NowMoon
- 11:29 NowSaturn
- 12:29 NowJupiter
- 13:29 NowMars
- 14:29 NowSun
- 15:29 NowVenus
- 16:29 NowMercury
- 17:29 NowMoon
- 18:29 NowSaturn
- 19:29 NowJupiter
- 20:29 NowMars
- 21:29 NowSun
- 22:29 NowVenus
- 23:29 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:29 NowMoon
- 01:29 NowSaturn
- 02:29 NowJupiter
- 03:29 NowMars
- 04:29 NowSun
- 05:29 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:03 – 05:13 Leo
- 05:13 – 06:27 Virgo
- 06:27 – 07:52 Libra
- 07:52 – 09:43 Scorpio
- 09:43 – 12:00 Sagittarius
- 12:00 – 14:29 Capricorn
- 14:29 – 16:57 Aquarius
- 16:57 – 19:24 Pisces
- 19:24 – 21:53 Aries
- 21:53 – 00:17 next day Taurus
- 00:17 – 02:18 next day Gemini
- 02:18 – 03:52 next day Cancer
- 03:52 – 05:09 next day Leo
- 05:09 – 06:23 next day Virgo
- 06:23 – 06:28 next day Libra
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