Melbourne panchang, 8 December 2026
Sunrise 05:52 Sunset 20:31 Moonrise 04:42 Kartika month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+11:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:52 to 20:31- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:48 – 09:46
- Yamaganda 09:32 – 11:22
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:42 – 13:41
- Gulika Kalam 13:11 – 15:01
- Rahu Kalam 16:51 – 18:41
- 09:43 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 09:43 Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 13:36 Yoga becomes Dhriti
Night
20:31 to 05:52 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 20:31 – 22:23
- Brahma Muhurta 04:37 – 05:15 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:45 Karana becomes Naga
- 23:46 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturdashi until 09:43
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 23:46 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Sukarman until 13:36
- Karana Shakuni until 09:43, then Chatushpada
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 09:43 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 09:43 Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 13:36 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 22:45 Karana becomes Naga
- 23:46 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:48 – 09:46
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:32 – 11:22
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:11 – 15:01
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:51 – 18:41
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 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:42 – 13:41
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:31 – 22:23
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:52 – 07:42 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:42 – 09:32 | Bad |
| Char | 09:32 – 11:22 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:22 – 13:11 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:11 – 15:01 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:01 – 16:51 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:51 – 18:41 | Good |
| Rog | 18:41 – 20:31 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:31 – 21:41 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 21:41 – 22:51 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:51 – 00:01 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:01 – 01:11 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:11 – 02:22 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:22 – 03:32 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:32 – 04:42 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 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
- 05:52 NowMars
- 07:05 NowSun
- 08:19 NowVenus
- 09:32 NowMercury
- 10:45 NowMoon
- 11:58 NowSaturn
- 13:11 NowJupiter
- 14:25 NowMars
- 15:38 NowSun
- 16:51 NowVenus
- 18:04 NowMercury
- 19:18 NowMoon
- 20:31 NowSaturn
- 21:18 NowJupiter
- 22:04 NowMars
- 22:51 NowSun
- 23:38 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:25 NowMercury
- 01:11 NowMoon
- 01:58 NowSaturn
- 02:45 NowJupiter
- 03:32 NowMars
- 04:19 NowSun
- 05:05 NowVenus
- 05:52 NowMars
- 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
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:37 – 04:40 Libra
- 04:40 – 06:30 Scorpio
- 06:30 – 08:47 Sagittarius
- 08:47 – 11:16 Capricorn
- 11:16 – 13:44 Aquarius
- 13:44 – 16:11 Pisces
- 16:11 – 18:40 Aries
- 18:40 – 21:04 Taurus
- 21:04 – 23:05 Gemini
- 23:05 – 00:39 next day Cancer
- 00:39 – 01:56 next day Leo
- 01:56 – 03:10 next day Virgo
- 03:10 – 04:36 next day Libra
- 04:36 – 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