Melbourne panchang, 19 December 2026
Sunrise 05:54 Sunset 20:39 Moonrise 15:19 Margashirsha month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+11:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:54 to 20:39- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:54 – 07:45
- Durmuhurta 05:54 – 06:53
- Durmuhurta 06:53 – 07:52
- Rahu Kalam 09:35 – 11:26
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:47 – 13:46
- Yamaganda 15:07 – 16:58
- 16:05 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 16:18 Karana becomes Gara
Night
20:39 to 05:55 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 20:39 – 22:30
- Brahma Muhurta 04:41 – 05:18 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:28 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 21:28 Moon enters Aries
- 03:39 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 03:39 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dashami until 03:39 next day
- Nakshatra Revati until 21:28 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Variyan until 16:05
- Karana Taitila until 16:18, then Gara
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 16:05 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 16:18 Karana becomes Gara
- 21:28 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 21:28 Moon enters Aries
- 03:39 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 03:39 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:54 – 07:45
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:54 – 06:53
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:53 – 07:52
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:35 – 11:26
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:07 – 16:58
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 16:05 – 02:52 next day
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 05:54 – 21:28
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. 04:40 – 05:17
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:47 – 13:46
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:39 – 22:30
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:54 – 05:55 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:54 – 07:45 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:45 – 09:35 | Good |
| Rog | 09:35 – 11:26 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:26 – 13:17 | Bad |
| Char | 13:17 – 15:07 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:07 – 16:58 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:58 – 18:48 | Good |
| Kaal | 18:48 – 20:39 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:39 – 21:48 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 21:48 – 22:58 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:58 – 00:07 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:07 – 01:17 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:17 – 02:26 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:26 – 03:36 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:36 – 04:45 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:45 – 05:55 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
- 05:54 NowSaturn
- 07:08 NowJupiter
- 08:22 NowMars
- 09:35 NowSun
- 10:49 NowVenus
- 12:03 NowMercury
- 13:17 NowMoon
- 14:30 NowSaturn
- 15:44 NowJupiter
- 16:58 NowMars
- 18:11 NowSun
- 19:25 NowVenus
- 20:39 NowMercury
- 21:25 NowMoon
- 22:11 NowSaturn
- 22:58 NowJupiter
- 23:44 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:30 NowSun
- 01:17 NowVenus
- 02:03 NowMercury
- 02:49 NowMoon
- 03:36 NowSaturn
- 04:22 NowJupiter
- 05:08 NowMars
- 05:54 NowSaturn
- 06:54 NowJupiter
- 07:54 NowMars
- 08:54 NowSun
- 09:54 NowVenus
- 10:54 NowMercury
- 11:54 NowMoon
- 12:54 NowSaturn
- 13:54 NowJupiter
- 14:54 NowMars
- 15:54 NowSun
- 16:54 NowVenus
- 17:54 NowMercury
- 18:54 NowMoon
- 19:54 NowSaturn
- 20:54 NowJupiter
- 21:54 NowMars
- 22:54 NowSun
- 23:54 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:54 NowMercury
- 01:54 NowMoon
- 02:54 NowSaturn
- 03:54 NowJupiter
- 04:54 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:40 – 05:47 Scorpio
- 05:47 – 08:04 Sagittarius
- 08:04 – 10:33 Capricorn
- 10:33 – 13:01 Aquarius
- 13:01 – 15:28 Pisces
- 15:28 – 17:57 Aries
- 17:57 – 20:21 Taurus
- 20:21 – 22:22 Gemini
- 22:22 – 23:56 Cancer
- 23:56 – 01:13 next day Leo
- 01:13 – 02:27 next day Virgo
- 02:27 – 03:53 next day Libra
- 03:53 – 05:43 next day Scorpio
- 05:43 – 05:55 next day Sagittarius
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