Melbourne panchang, 16 January 2028
Sunrise 06:16 Sunset 20:42 Moonrise 23:11 Pausha month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+11:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:16 to 20:42- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 13:00 – 13:58
- Yamaganda 13:29 – 15:17
- Gulika Kalam 17:05 – 18:54
- Durmuhurta 18:46 – 19:44
- Rahu Kalam 18:54 – 20:42
- 07:40 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 12:15 Karana becomes Taitila
- 14:44 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 20:16 Moon enters Virgo
Night
20:42 to 06:17 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 20:42 – 22:37
- Brahma Muhurta 05:00 – 05:39 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:57 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 22:57 Karana becomes Gara
- 04:18 next day Yoga becomes Atiganda
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 22:57
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 14:44 · lord Venus
- Yoga Saubhagya until 07:40
- Karana Kaulava until 12:15, then Taitila
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 07:40 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 12:15 Karana becomes Taitila
- 14:44 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 20:16 Moon enters Virgo
- 22:57 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 22:57 Karana becomes Gara
- 04:18 next day Yoga becomes Atiganda
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:29 – 15:17
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:05 – 18:54
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 18:46 – 19:44
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 18:54 – 20:42
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 04:18 – 06:42 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. 04:59 – 05:38
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 13:00 – 13:58
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:42 – 22:37
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 14:44 – 06:17 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:16 – 08:04 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:04 – 09:52 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:52 – 11:41 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:41 – 13:29 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:29 – 15:17 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:17 – 17:05 | Good |
| Rog | 17:05 – 18:54 | Bad |
| Udveg | 18:54 – 20:42 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:42 – 21:54 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 21:54 – 23:06 | Good |
| Char | 23:06 – 00:18 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:18 – 01:29 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:29 – 02:41 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:41 – 03:53 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:53 – 05:05 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:05 – 06:17 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
- 06:16 NowSun
- 07:28 NowVenus
- 08:40 NowMercury
- 09:52 NowMoon
- 11:05 NowSaturn
- 12:17 NowJupiter
- 13:29 NowMars
- 14:41 NowSun
- 15:53 NowVenus
- 17:05 NowMercury
- 18:18 NowMoon
- 19:30 NowSaturn
- 20:42 NowJupiter
- 21:30 NowMars
- 22:18 NowSun
- 23:06 NowVenus
- 23:54 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:41 NowMoon
- 01:29 NowSaturn
- 02:17 NowJupiter
- 03:05 NowMars
- 03:53 NowSun
- 04:41 NowVenus
- 05:29 NowMercury
- 06:16 NowSun
- 07:16 NowVenus
- 08:16 NowMercury
- 09:16 NowMoon
- 10:16 NowSaturn
- 11:16 NowJupiter
- 12:16 NowMars
- 13:16 NowSun
- 14:16 NowVenus
- 15:16 NowMercury
- 16:16 NowMoon
- 17:16 NowSaturn
- 18:16 NowJupiter
- 19:16 NowMars
- 20:16 NowSun
- 21:16 NowVenus
- 22:16 NowMercury
- 23:16 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:16 NowSaturn
- 01:16 NowJupiter
- 02:16 NowMars
- 03:16 NowSun
- 04:16 NowVenus
- 05:16 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:59 – 06:15 Sagittarius
- 06:15 – 08:44 Capricorn
- 08:44 – 11:12 Aquarius
- 11:12 – 13:39 Pisces
- 13:39 – 16:08 Aries
- 16:08 – 18:32 Taurus
- 18:32 – 20:33 Gemini
- 20:33 – 22:07 Cancer
- 22:07 – 23:24 Leo
- 23:24 – 00:38 next day Virgo
- 00:38 – 02:03 next day Libra
- 02:03 – 03:54 next day Scorpio
- 03:54 – 06:11 next day Sagittarius
- 06:11 – 06:17 next day Capricorn
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