Melbourne panchang, 12 January 2028
Sunrise 06:12 Sunset 20:43 Moonrise 20:57 Pausha month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+11:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:12 to 20:43- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:01 – 09:50
- Gulika Kalam 11:38 – 13:27
- Durmuhurta 12:58 – 13:56
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:58 – 13:56 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 13:27 – 15:16
- 15:03 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 15:03 Karana becomes Balava
- 19:31 Moon enters Cancer
Night
20:43 to 06:13 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 20:43 – 22:37
- Brahma Muhurta 04:57 – 05:35 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:25 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 00:51 next day Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 01:21 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Purnima until 15:03
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 00:51 next day · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Vaidhriti until 23:25
- Karana Bava until 15:03, then Balava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 15:03 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 15:03 Karana becomes Balava
- 19:31 Moon enters Cancer
- 23:25 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 00:51 next day Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 01:21 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
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) 03:23 – 23:25
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:01 – 09:50
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:38 – 13:27
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:58 – 13:56
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:27 – 15:16
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 23:25 – 00:37 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. 04:56 – 05:34
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:58 – 13:56
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:43 – 22:37
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:12 – 08:01 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:01 – 09:50 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:50 – 11:38 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:38 – 13:27 | Good |
| Rog | 13:27 – 15:16 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:16 – 17:05 | Bad |
| Char | 17:05 – 18:54 | Neutral |
| Labh | 18:54 – 20:43 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:43 – 21:54 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 21:54 – 23:06 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:06 – 00:17 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:17 – 01:28 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:28 – 02:39 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:39 – 03:50 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:50 – 05:02 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:02 – 06:13 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
- 06:12 NowMercury
- 07:24 NowMoon
- 08:37 NowSaturn
- 09:50 NowJupiter
- 11:02 NowMars
- 12:15 NowSun
- 13:27 NowVenus
- 14:40 NowMercury
- 15:53 NowMoon
- 17:05 NowSaturn
- 18:18 NowJupiter
- 19:31 NowMars
- 20:43 NowSun
- 21:31 NowVenus
- 22:18 NowMercury
- 23:06 NowMoon
- 23:53 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:40 NowJupiter
- 01:28 NowMars
- 02:15 NowSun
- 03:03 NowVenus
- 03:50 NowMercury
- 04:38 NowMoon
- 05:25 NowSaturn
- 06:12 NowMercury
- 07:12 NowMoon
- 08:12 NowSaturn
- 09:12 NowJupiter
- 10:12 NowMars
- 11:12 NowSun
- 12:12 NowVenus
- 13:12 NowMercury
- 14:12 NowMoon
- 15:12 NowSaturn
- 16:12 NowJupiter
- 17:12 NowMars
- 18:12 NowSun
- 19:12 NowVenus
- 20:12 NowMercury
- 21:12 NowMoon
- 22:12 NowSaturn
- 23:12 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:12 NowMars
- 01:12 NowSun
- 02:12 NowVenus
- 03:12 NowMercury
- 04:12 NowMoon
- 05:12 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:56 – 06:31 Sagittarius
- 06:31 – 08:59 Capricorn
- 08:59 – 11:27 Aquarius
- 11:27 – 13:54 Pisces
- 13:54 – 16:24 Aries
- 16:24 – 18:47 Taurus
- 18:47 – 20:49 Gemini
- 20:49 – 22:23 Cancer
- 22:23 – 23:39 Leo
- 23:39 – 00:54 next day Virgo
- 00:54 – 02:19 next day Libra
- 02:19 – 04:10 next day Scorpio
- 04:10 – 06:13 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