Melbourne panchang, 18 February 2028
Sunrise 06:53 Sunset 20:14 Moonrise 00:00 Magha month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+11:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:53 to 20:14- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:33 – 10:13
- Durmuhurta 09:33 – 10:26
- Rahu Kalam 11:53 – 13:33
- Abhijit Muhurta 13:07 – 14:00
- Durmuhurta 14:00 – 14:53
- Yamaganda 16:54 – 18:34
- 07:11 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 07:11 Karana becomes Taitila
- 18:55 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 19:27 Karana becomes Gara
Night
20:14 to 06:54 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 20:14 – 22:22
- Brahma Muhurta 05:28 – 06:11 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:59 Yoga becomes Harshana
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 07:11
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 18:55 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Vyaghata until 21:59
- Karana Kaulava until 07:11, then Taitila
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 07:11 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 07:11 Karana becomes Taitila
- 18:55 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 19:27 Karana becomes Gara
- 21:59 Yoga becomes Harshana
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:33 – 10:13
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:33 – 10:26
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:53 – 13:33
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:00 – 14:53
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:54 – 18:34
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 18:55 – 06:54 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. 05:28 – 06:10
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 13:07 – 14:00
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:14 – 22:22
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:53 – 08:33 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:33 – 10:13 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:13 – 11:53 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:53 – 13:33 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:33 – 15:13 | Good |
| Rog | 15:13 – 16:54 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:54 – 18:34 | Bad |
| Char | 18:34 – 20:14 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:14 – 21:34 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 21:34 – 22:54 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:54 – 00:14 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:14 – 01:34 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:34 – 02:54 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:54 – 04:14 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:14 – 05:34 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:34 – 06:54 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
- 06:53 NowVenus
- 07:59 NowMercury
- 09:06 NowMoon
- 10:13 NowSaturn
- 11:20 NowJupiter
- 12:27 NowMars
- 13:33 NowSun
- 14:40 NowVenus
- 15:47 NowMercury
- 16:54 NowMoon
- 18:00 NowSaturn
- 19:07 NowJupiter
- 20:14 NowMars
- 21:07 NowSun
- 22:01 NowVenus
- 22:54 NowMercury
- 23:47 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:40 NowSaturn
- 01:34 NowJupiter
- 02:27 NowMars
- 03:20 NowSun
- 04:14 NowVenus
- 05:07 NowMercury
- 06:00 NowMoon
- 06:53 NowVenus
- 07:53 NowMercury
- 08:53 NowMoon
- 09:53 NowSaturn
- 10:53 NowJupiter
- 11:53 NowMars
- 12:53 NowSun
- 13:53 NowVenus
- 14:53 NowMercury
- 15:53 NowMoon
- 16:53 NowSaturn
- 17:53 NowJupiter
- 18:53 NowMars
- 19:53 NowSun
- 20:53 NowVenus
- 21:53 NowMercury
- 22:53 NowMoon
- 23:53 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:53 NowJupiter
- 01:53 NowMars
- 02:53 NowSun
- 03:53 NowVenus
- 04:53 NowMercury
- 05:53 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:28 – 06:34 Capricorn
- 06:34 – 09:02 Aquarius
- 09:02 – 11:29 Pisces
- 11:29 – 13:58 Aries
- 13:58 – 16:22 Taurus
- 16:22 – 18:23 Gemini
- 18:23 – 19:57 Cancer
- 19:57 – 21:14 Leo
- 21:14 – 22:28 Virgo
- 22:28 – 23:54 Libra
- 23:54 – 01:44 next day Scorpio
- 01:44 – 04:01 next day Sagittarius
- 04:01 – 06:30 next day Capricorn
- 06:30 – 06:54 next day Aquarius
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