Melbourne panchang, 18 May 2027
Sunrise 07:16 Sunset 17:16 Moonrise 15:33 Vaishakha month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+10:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:16 to 17:16- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:16 – 09:56
- Yamaganda 09:46 – 11:01
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:56 – 12:36
- Gulika Kalam 12:16 – 13:31
- Rahu Kalam 14:46 – 16:01
- 08:43 Karana becomes Taitila
- 16:13 Nakshatra becomes Swati
Night
17:16 to 07:17 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:16 – 20:04
- Brahma Muhurta 05:25 – 06:21 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:34 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 20:34 Karana becomes Gara
- 04:25 next day Yoga becomes Variyan
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Trayodashi until 20:34
- Nakshatra Chitra until 16:13 · lord Mars
- Yoga Vyatipata until 04:25 next day
- Karana Kaulava until 08:43, then Taitila
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Taurus
- 08:43 Karana becomes Taitila
- 16:13 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 20:34 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 20:34 Karana becomes Gara
- 04:25 next day Yoga becomes Variyan
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 05:40 – 04:25 next day
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:16 – 09:56
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:46 – 11:01
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:16 – 13:31
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:46 – 16:01
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. 05:24 – 06:20
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:56 – 12:36
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:16 – 20:04
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 07:16 – 20:34
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 16:13 – 07:17 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 07:16 – 08:31 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:31 – 09:46 | Bad |
| Char | 09:46 – 11:01 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:01 – 12:16 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:16 – 13:31 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:31 – 14:46 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:46 – 16:01 | Good |
| Rog | 16:01 – 17:16 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:16 – 19:01 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:01 – 20:46 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:46 – 22:31 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:31 – 00:16 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:16 – 02:02 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:02 – 03:47 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:47 – 05:32 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:32 – 07:17 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
- 07:16 NowMars
- 08:06 NowSun
- 08:56 NowVenus
- 09:46 NowMercury
- 10:36 NowMoon
- 11:26 NowSaturn
- 12:16 NowJupiter
- 13:06 NowMars
- 13:56 NowSun
- 14:46 NowVenus
- 15:36 NowMercury
- 16:26 NowMoon
- 17:16 NowSaturn
- 18:26 NowJupiter
- 19:36 NowMars
- 20:46 NowSun
- 21:56 NowVenus
- 23:06 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:16 NowMoon
- 01:26 NowSaturn
- 02:37 NowJupiter
- 03:47 NowMars
- 04:57 NowSun
- 06:07 NowVenus
- 07:16 NowMars
- 08:16 NowSun
- 09:16 NowVenus
- 10:16 NowMercury
- 11:16 NowMoon
- 12:16 NowSaturn
- 13:16 NowJupiter
- 14:16 NowMars
- 15:16 NowSun
- 16:16 NowVenus
- 17:16 NowMercury
- 18:16 NowMoon
- 19:16 NowSaturn
- 20:16 NowJupiter
- 21:16 NowMars
- 22:16 NowSun
- 23:16 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:16 NowMercury
- 01:16 NowMoon
- 02:16 NowSaturn
- 03:16 NowJupiter
- 04:16 NowMars
- 05:16 NowSun
- 06:16 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:24 – 07:07 Aries
- 07:07 – 09:31 Taurus
- 09:31 – 11:32 Gemini
- 11:32 – 13:06 Cancer
- 13:06 – 14:23 Leo
- 14:23 – 15:37 Virgo
- 15:37 – 17:03 Libra
- 17:03 – 18:53 Scorpio
- 18:53 – 21:10 Sagittarius
- 21:10 – 23:39 Capricorn
- 23:39 – 02:07 next day Aquarius
- 02:07 – 04:34 next day Pisces
- 04:34 – 07:03 next day Aries
- 07:03 – 07:17 next day Taurus
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 AEST (UTC+10) · Method