Melbourne panchang, 18 December 2027
Sunrise 05:54 Sunset 20:38 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 20:38- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:54 – 07:44
- Durmuhurta 05:54 – 06:53
- Durmuhurta 06:53 – 07:52
- Rahu Kalam 09:35 – 11:25
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:46 – 13:45
- Yamaganda 15:06 – 16:57
- 08:17 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 10:41 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 10:41 Moon enters Leo
- 13:28 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 13:28 Karana becomes Gara
Night
20:38 to 05:54 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 20:38 – 22:29
- Brahma Muhurta 04:40 – 05:17 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:15 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 05:05 next day Yoga becomes Priti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 13:28
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 10:41 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Vaidhriti until 08:17
- Karana Taitila until 13:28, then Gara
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 08:17 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 10:41 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 10:41 Moon enters Leo
- 13:28 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 13:28 Karana becomes Gara
- 00:15 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 05:05 next day Yoga becomes Priti
Times to avoid
- 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
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:54 – 07:44
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:54 – 06:53
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:53 – 07:52
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 08:17 – 09:29
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:35 – 11:25
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:06 – 16:57
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) 12:46 – 13:45
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:38 – 22:29
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:54 – 07:44 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:44 – 09:35 | Good |
| Rog | 09:35 – 11:25 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:25 – 13:16 | Bad |
| Char | 13:16 – 15:06 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:06 – 16:57 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:57 – 18:48 | Good |
| Kaal | 18:48 – 20:38 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:38 – 21:48 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 21:48 – 22:57 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:57 – 00:07 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:07 – 01:16 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:16 – 02:26 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:26 – 03:35 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:35 – 04:45 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:45 – 05:54 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
- 08:21 NowMars
- 09:35 NowSun
- 10:49 NowVenus
- 12:02 NowMercury
- 13:16 NowMoon
- 14:30 NowSaturn
- 15:43 NowJupiter
- 16:57 NowMars
- 18:11 NowSun
- 19:24 NowVenus
- 20:38 NowMercury
- 21:24 NowMoon
- 22:11 NowSaturn
- 22:57 NowJupiter
- 23:43 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:30 NowSun
- 01:16 NowVenus
- 02:02 NowMercury
- 02:49 NowMoon
- 03:35 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 – 05:52 Scorpio
- 05:52 – 08:09 Sagittarius
- 08:09 – 10:38 Capricorn
- 10:38 – 13:06 Aquarius
- 13:06 – 15:33 Pisces
- 15:33 – 18:02 Aries
- 18:02 – 20:26 Taurus
- 20:26 – 22:27 Gemini
- 22:27 – 00:01 next day Cancer
- 00:01 – 01:18 next day Leo
- 01:18 – 02:32 next day Virgo
- 02:32 – 03:57 next day Libra
- 03:57 – 05:48 next day Scorpio
- 05:48 – 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