Melbourne panchang, 2 December 2026
Sunrise 05:53 Sunset 20:26 Moonrise 01:52 Kartika month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+11:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:53 to 20:26- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:42 – 09:31
- Gulika Kalam 11:20 – 13:09
- Durmuhurta 12:40 – 13:38
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:40 – 13:38 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 13:09 – 14:58
- 14:25 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 16:01 Yoga becomes Priti
- 16:29 Karana becomes Gara
Night
20:26 to 05:52 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 20:26 – 22:19
- Brahma Muhurta 04:37 – 05:15 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:29 Moon enters Virgo
- 04:22 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 04:22 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Navami until 04:22 next day
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 14:25 · lord Venus
- Yoga Vishkambha until 16:01
- Karana Taitila until 16:29, then Gara
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 14:25 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 16:01 Yoga becomes Priti
- 16:29 Karana becomes Gara
- 20:29 Moon enters Virgo
- 04:22 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 04:22 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:42 – 09:31
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:20 – 13:09
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:40 – 13:38
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:09 – 14:58
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. 04:37 – 05:15
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:40 – 13:38
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:26 – 22:19
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:53 – 07:42 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:42 – 09:31 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:31 – 11:20 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:20 – 13:09 | Good |
| Rog | 13:09 – 14:58 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:58 – 16:47 | Bad |
| Char | 16:47 – 18:36 | Neutral |
| Labh | 18:36 – 20:26 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:26 – 21:36 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 21:36 – 22:47 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:47 – 23:58 | Good |
| Char | 23:58 – 01:09 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:09 – 02:20 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:20 – 03:31 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:31 – 04:42 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:42 – 05:52 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 Vivāha-vṛndāvana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 05:53 NowMercury
- 07:05 NowMoon
- 08:18 NowSaturn
- 09:31 NowJupiter
- 10:44 NowMars
- 11:56 NowSun
- 13:09 NowVenus
- 14:22 NowMercury
- 15:35 NowMoon
- 16:47 NowSaturn
- 18:00 NowJupiter
- 19:13 NowMars
- 20:26 NowSun
- 21:13 NowVenus
- 22:00 NowMercury
- 22:47 NowMoon
- 23:34 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:22 NowJupiter
- 01:09 NowMars
- 01:56 NowSun
- 02:43 NowVenus
- 03:31 NowMercury
- 04:18 NowMoon
- 05:05 NowSaturn
- 05:53 NowMercury
- 06:53 NowMoon
- 07:53 NowSaturn
- 08:53 NowJupiter
- 09:53 NowMars
- 10:53 NowSun
- 11:53 NowVenus
- 12:53 NowMercury
- 13:53 NowMoon
- 14:53 NowSaturn
- 15:53 NowJupiter
- 16:53 NowMars
- 17:53 NowSun
- 18:53 NowVenus
- 19:53 NowMercury
- 20:53 NowMoon
- 21:53 NowSaturn
- 22:53 NowJupiter
- 23:53 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:53 NowSun
- 01:53 NowVenus
- 02:53 NowMercury
- 03:53 NowMoon
- 04:53 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:37 – 05:03 Libra
- 05:03 – 06:54 Scorpio
- 06:54 – 09:11 Sagittarius
- 09:11 – 11:40 Capricorn
- 11:40 – 14:07 Aquarius
- 14:07 – 16:35 Pisces
- 16:35 – 19:04 Aries
- 19:04 – 21:28 Taurus
- 21:28 – 23:29 Gemini
- 23:29 – 01:03 next day Cancer
- 01:03 – 02:20 next day Leo
- 02:20 – 03:34 next day Virgo
- 03:34 – 04:59 next day Libra
- 04:59 – 05:52 next day Scorpio
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