Melbourne panchang, 17 December 2027
Sunrise 05:53 Sunset 20:37 Moonrise 23:42 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 20:37- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:44 – 09:34
- Durmuhurta 08:50 – 09:49
- Rahu Kalam 11:25 – 13:15
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:46 – 13:45
- Durmuhurta 13:45 – 14:44
- Yamaganda 16:56 – 18:47
- 11:41 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 12:37 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 16:04 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 16:04 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
20:37 to 05:54 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 20:37 – 22:29
- Brahma Muhurta 04:40 – 05:17 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:44 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 16:04
- Nakshatra Pushya until 12:37 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Indra until 11:41
- Karana Balava until 16:04, then Kaulava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 11:41 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 12:37 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 16:04 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 16:04 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 02:44 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:44 – 09:34
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:50 – 09:49
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:25 – 13:15
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 11:41 – 08:17 next day
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:45 – 14:44
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:56 – 18:47
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:53 – 12:37
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 12:37 – 05:54 next day
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. 04:39 – 05:16
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:46 – 13:45
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:37 – 22:29
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:53 – 07:44 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:44 – 09:34 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:34 – 11:25 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:25 – 13:15 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:15 – 15:06 | Good |
| Rog | 15:06 – 16:56 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:56 – 18:47 | Bad |
| Char | 18:47 – 20:37 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:37 – 21:47 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 21:47 – 22:57 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:57 – 00:06 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:06 – 01:16 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:16 – 02:25 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:25 – 03:35 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:35 – 04:44 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:44 – 05:54 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 NowVenus
- 07:07 NowMercury
- 08:21 NowMoon
- 09:34 NowSaturn
- 10:48 NowJupiter
- 12:02 NowMars
- 13:15 NowSun
- 14:29 NowVenus
- 15:43 NowMercury
- 16:56 NowMoon
- 18:10 NowSaturn
- 19:24 NowJupiter
- 20:37 NowMars
- 21:24 NowSun
- 22:10 NowVenus
- 22:57 NowMercury
- 23:43 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:29 NowSaturn
- 01:16 NowJupiter
- 02:02 NowMars
- 02:48 NowSun
- 03:35 NowVenus
- 04:21 NowMercury
- 05:07 NowMoon
- 05:53 NowVenus
- 06:53 NowMercury
- 07:53 NowMoon
- 08:53 NowSaturn
- 09:53 NowJupiter
- 10:53 NowMars
- 11:53 NowSun
- 12:53 NowVenus
- 13:53 NowMercury
- 14:53 NowMoon
- 15:53 NowSaturn
- 16:53 NowJupiter
- 17:53 NowMars
- 18:53 NowSun
- 19:53 NowVenus
- 20:53 NowMercury
- 21:53 NowMoon
- 22:53 NowSaturn
- 23:53 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:53 NowMars
- 01:53 NowSun
- 02:53 NowVenus
- 03:53 NowMercury
- 04:53 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:39 – 05:56 Scorpio
- 05:56 – 08:13 Sagittarius
- 08:13 – 10:42 Capricorn
- 10:42 – 13:09 Aquarius
- 13:09 – 15:37 Pisces
- 15:37 – 18:06 Aries
- 18:06 – 20:30 Taurus
- 20:30 – 22:31 Gemini
- 22:31 – 00:05 next day Cancer
- 00:05 – 01:22 next day Leo
- 01:22 – 02:36 next day Virgo
- 02:36 – 04:01 next day Libra
- 04:01 – 05:52 next day Scorpio
- 05:52 – 05:54 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