Melbourne panchang, 4 February 2028
Sunrise 06:37 Sunset 20:29 Moonrise 14:41 Magha month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+11:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:37 to 20:29- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:21 – 10:05
- Durmuhurta 09:23 – 10:19
- Rahu Kalam 11:49 – 13:33
- Abhijit Muhurta 13:05 – 14:01
- Durmuhurta 14:01 – 14:56
- Yamaganda 17:01 – 18:45
- 18:09 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 18:17 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 18:17 Karana becomes Balava
Night
20:29 to 06:38 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 20:29 – 22:31
- Brahma Muhurta 05:17 – 05:58 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:36 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 00:18 next day Moon enters Taurus
- 06:13 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 18:17
- Nakshatra Bharani until 18:09 · lord Venus
- Yoga Shukla until 22:36
- Karana Bava until 18:17, then Balava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 18:09 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 18:17 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 18:17 Karana becomes Balava
- 22:36 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 00:18 next day Moon enters Taurus
- 06:13 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:21 – 10:05
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:23 – 10:19
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:49 – 13:33
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:01 – 14:56
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:01 – 18:45
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. 05:16 – 05:57
- Abhijit Muhurta 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 20:29 – 22:31
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 18:09 – 06:38 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:37 – 08:21 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:21 – 10:05 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:05 – 11:49 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:49 – 13:33 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:33 – 15:17 | Good |
| Rog | 15:17 – 17:01 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:01 – 18:45 | Bad |
| Char | 18:45 – 20:29 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:29 – 21:45 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 21:45 – 23:02 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:02 – 00:18 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:18 – 01:34 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:34 – 02:50 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:50 – 04:06 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:06 – 05:22 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:22 – 06:38 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
- 06:37 NowVenus
- 07:46 NowMercury
- 08:56 NowMoon
- 10:05 NowSaturn
- 11:14 NowJupiter
- 12:24 NowMars
- 13:33 NowSun
- 14:43 NowVenus
- 15:52 NowMercury
- 17:01 NowMoon
- 18:11 NowSaturn
- 19:20 NowJupiter
- 20:29 NowMars
- 21:20 NowSun
- 22:11 NowVenus
- 23:02 NowMercury
- 23:52 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:43 NowSaturn
- 01:34 NowJupiter
- 02:24 NowMars
- 03:15 NowSun
- 04:06 NowVenus
- 04:57 NowMercury
- 05:47 NowMoon
- 06:37 NowVenus
- 07:37 NowMercury
- 08:37 NowMoon
- 09:37 NowSaturn
- 10:37 NowJupiter
- 11:37 NowMars
- 12:37 NowSun
- 13:37 NowVenus
- 14:37 NowMercury
- 15:37 NowMoon
- 16:37 NowSaturn
- 17:37 NowJupiter
- 18:37 NowMars
- 19:37 NowSun
- 20:37 NowVenus
- 21:37 NowMercury
- 22:37 NowMoon
- 23:37 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:37 NowJupiter
- 01:37 NowMars
- 02:37 NowSun
- 03:37 NowVenus
- 04:37 NowMercury
- 05:37 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:16 – 07:29 Capricorn
- 07:29 – 09:57 Aquarius
- 09:57 – 12:24 Pisces
- 12:24 – 14:53 Aries
- 14:53 – 17:17 Taurus
- 17:17 – 19:18 Gemini
- 19:18 – 20:52 Cancer
- 20:52 – 22:09 Leo
- 22:09 – 23:23 Virgo
- 23:23 – 00:49 next day Libra
- 00:49 – 02:39 next day Scorpio
- 02:39 – 04:56 next day Sagittarius
- 04:56 – 06:38 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