Melbourne panchang, 2 February 2028
Sunrise 06:35 Sunset 20:31 Moonrise 12:34 Magha month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+11:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:35 to 20:31- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:19 – 10:04
- Gulika Kalam 11:48 – 13:33
- Durmuhurta 13:05 – 14:01
- Abhijit Muhurta 13:05 – 14:01 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 13:33 – 15:17
- 15:28 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 15:28 Moon enters Aries
- 16:43 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 16:43 Karana becomes Gara
Night
20:31 to 06:36 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 20:31 – 22:32
- Brahma Muhurta 05:15 – 05:56 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:59 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 05:22 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 16:43
- Nakshatra Revati until 15:28 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Sadhya until 23:59
- Karana Taitila until 16:43, then Gara
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 15:28 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 15:28 Moon enters Aries
- 16:43 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 16:43 Karana becomes Gara
- 23:59 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 05:22 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:19 – 10:04
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:48 – 13:33
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:05 – 14:01
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:33 – 15:17
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:35 – 15:28
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 15:28 – 06:36 next day
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 04:42 next day Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 03:36 – 05:48 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. 05:14 – 05:55
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 13:05 – 14:01
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:31 – 22:32
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:35 – 15:28
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 16:43 – 06:36 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:35 – 08:19 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:19 – 10:04 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:04 – 11:48 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:48 – 13:33 | Good |
| Rog | 13:33 – 15:17 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:17 – 17:02 | Bad |
| Char | 17:02 – 18:47 | Neutral |
| Labh | 18:47 – 20:31 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:31 – 21:47 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 21:47 – 23:02 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:02 – 00:18 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:18 – 01:33 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:33 – 02:49 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:49 – 04:05 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:05 – 05:20 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:20 – 06:36 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
- 06:35 NowMercury
- 07:44 NowMoon
- 08:54 NowSaturn
- 10:04 NowJupiter
- 11:14 NowMars
- 12:23 NowSun
- 13:33 NowVenus
- 14:43 NowMercury
- 15:52 NowMoon
- 17:02 NowSaturn
- 18:12 NowJupiter
- 19:21 NowMars
- 20:31 NowSun
- 21:22 NowVenus
- 22:12 NowMercury
- 23:02 NowMoon
- 23:53 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:43 NowJupiter
- 01:33 NowMars
- 02:24 NowSun
- 03:14 NowVenus
- 04:05 NowMercury
- 04:55 NowMoon
- 05:45 NowSaturn
- 06:35 NowMercury
- 07:35 NowMoon
- 08:35 NowSaturn
- 09:35 NowJupiter
- 10:35 NowMars
- 11:35 NowSun
- 12:35 NowVenus
- 13:35 NowMercury
- 14:35 NowMoon
- 15:35 NowSaturn
- 16:35 NowJupiter
- 17:35 NowMars
- 18:35 NowSun
- 19:35 NowVenus
- 20:35 NowMercury
- 21:35 NowMoon
- 22:35 NowSaturn
- 23:35 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:35 NowMars
- 01:35 NowSun
- 02:35 NowVenus
- 03:35 NowMercury
- 04:35 NowMoon
- 05:35 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:14 – 07:37 Capricorn
- 07:37 – 10:05 Aquarius
- 10:05 – 12:32 Pisces
- 12:32 – 15:01 Aries
- 15:01 – 17:25 Taurus
- 17:25 – 19:26 Gemini
- 19:26 – 21:00 Cancer
- 21:00 – 22:17 Leo
- 22:17 – 23:31 Virgo
- 23:31 – 00:57 next day Libra
- 00:57 – 02:47 next day Scorpio
- 02:47 – 05:04 next day Sagittarius
- 05:04 – 06:36 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