Melbourne panchang, 13 December 2026
Sunrise 05:53 Sunset 20:35 Moonrise 09:08 Margashirsha 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 20:35- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:44 – 13:43
- Yamaganda 13:14 – 15:04
- Gulika Kalam 16:54 – 18:45
- Durmuhurta 18:37 – 19:36
- Rahu Kalam 18:45 – 20:35
- 08:58 Karana becomes Vishti
- 11:42 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 17:44 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
Night
20:35 to 05:53 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 20:35 – 22:26
- Brahma Muhurta 04:38 – 05:16 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:18 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 22:18 Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 22:18
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 11:42 · lord Sun
- Yoga Dhruva until 17:44
- Karana Vanija until 08:58, then Vishti
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 08:58 Karana becomes Vishti
- 11:42 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 17:44 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 22:18 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 22:18 Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:14 – 15:04
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:54 – 18:45
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 17:44 – 21:20
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 18:37 – 19:36
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 18:45 – 20:35
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. 04:38 – 05:15
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:44 – 13:43
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:35 – 22:26
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:53 – 11:42
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:53 – 11:42
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:53 – 07:43 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:43 – 09:33 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:33 – 11:23 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:23 – 13:14 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:14 – 15:04 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:04 – 16:54 | Good |
| Rog | 16:54 – 18:45 | Bad |
| Udveg | 18:45 – 20:35 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:35 – 21:45 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 21:45 – 22:54 | Good |
| Char | 22:54 – 00:04 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:04 – 01:14 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:14 – 02:24 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:24 – 03:33 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:33 – 04:43 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:43 – 05:53 next day | Good |
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 NowSun
- 07:06 NowVenus
- 08:20 NowMercury
- 09:33 NowMoon
- 10:47 NowSaturn
- 12:00 NowJupiter
- 13:14 NowMars
- 14:27 NowSun
- 15:41 NowVenus
- 16:54 NowMercury
- 18:08 NowMoon
- 19:21 NowSaturn
- 20:35 NowJupiter
- 21:21 NowMars
- 22:08 NowSun
- 22:54 NowVenus
- 23:41 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:27 NowMoon
- 01:14 NowSaturn
- 02:00 NowJupiter
- 02:47 NowMars
- 03:33 NowSun
- 04:20 NowVenus
- 05:06 NowMercury
- 05:53 NowSun
- 06:53 NowVenus
- 07:53 NowMercury
- 08:53 NowMoon
- 09:53 NowSaturn
- 10:53 NowJupiter
- 11:53 NowMars
- 12:53 NowSun
- 13:53 NowVenus
- 14:53 NowMercury
- 15:53 NowMoon
- 16:53 NowSaturn
- 17:53 NowJupiter
- 18:53 NowMars
- 19:53 NowSun
- 20:53 NowVenus
- 21:53 NowMercury
- 22:53 NowMoon
- 23:53 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:53 NowJupiter
- 01:53 NowMars
- 02:53 NowSun
- 03:53 NowVenus
- 04:53 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:38 – 06:10 Scorpio
- 06:10 – 08:28 Sagittarius
- 08:28 – 10:56 Capricorn
- 10:56 – 13:24 Aquarius
- 13:24 – 15:51 Pisces
- 15:51 – 18:21 Aries
- 18:21 – 20:44 Taurus
- 20:44 – 22:46 Gemini
- 22:46 – 00:20 next day Cancer
- 00:20 – 01:36 next day Leo
- 01:36 – 02:51 next day Virgo
- 02:51 – 04:16 next day Libra
- 04:16 – 05:53 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