Melbourne panchang, 1 March 2028
Sunrise 07:05 Sunset 19:58 Moonrise 11:28 Phalguna month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+11:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:05 to 19:58- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:42 – 10:18
- Gulika Kalam 11:55 – 13:32
- Durmuhurta 13:06 – 13:57
- Abhijit Muhurta 13:06 – 13:57 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 13:32 – 15:08
- 18:53 Karana becomes Balava
Night
19:58 to 07:06 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 19:58 – 22:12
- Brahma Muhurta 05:37 – 06:22 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:23 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 04:23 next day Yoga becomes Indra
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 07:26 next day
- Nakshatra Ashwini until 23:23 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Brahma until 04:23 next day
- Karana Bava until 18:53, then Balava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 18:53 Karana becomes Balava
- 23:23 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 04:23 next day Yoga becomes Indra
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:42 – 10:18
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:55 – 13:32
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:06 – 13:57
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:32 – 15:08
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:05 – 23:23
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 23:23 – 07:06 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. 05:37 – 06:21
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 13:06 – 13:57
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:58 – 22:12
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 23:23 – 07:06 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:05 – 08:42 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:42 – 10:18 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:18 – 11:55 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:55 – 13:32 | Good |
| Rog | 13:32 – 15:08 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:08 – 16:45 | Bad |
| Char | 16:45 – 18:21 | Neutral |
| Labh | 18:21 – 19:58 | Good |
| Udveg | 19:58 – 21:21 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 21:21 – 22:45 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:45 – 00:09 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:09 – 01:32 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:32 – 02:56 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:56 – 04:19 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:19 – 05:43 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:43 – 07:06 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
- 07:05 NowMercury
- 08:10 NowMoon
- 09:14 NowSaturn
- 10:18 NowJupiter
- 11:23 NowMars
- 12:27 NowSun
- 13:32 NowVenus
- 14:36 NowMercury
- 15:40 NowMoon
- 16:45 NowSaturn
- 17:49 NowJupiter
- 18:54 NowMars
- 19:58 NowSun
- 20:54 NowVenus
- 21:49 NowMercury
- 22:45 NowMoon
- 23:41 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:36 NowJupiter
- 01:32 NowMars
- 02:28 NowSun
- 03:24 NowVenus
- 04:19 NowMercury
- 05:15 NowMoon
- 06:11 NowSaturn
- 07:05 NowMercury
- 08:05 NowMoon
- 09:05 NowSaturn
- 10:05 NowJupiter
- 11:05 NowMars
- 12:05 NowSun
- 13:05 NowVenus
- 14:05 NowMercury
- 15:05 NowMoon
- 16:05 NowSaturn
- 17:05 NowJupiter
- 18:05 NowMars
- 19:05 NowSun
- 20:05 NowVenus
- 21:05 NowMercury
- 22:05 NowMoon
- 23:05 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:05 NowJupiter
- 01:05 NowMars
- 02:05 NowSun
- 03:05 NowVenus
- 04:05 NowMercury
- 05:05 NowMoon
- 06:05 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:37 – 05:47 Capricorn
- 05:47 – 08:15 Aquarius
- 08:15 – 10:42 Pisces
- 10:42 – 13:11 Aries
- 13:11 – 15:35 Taurus
- 15:35 – 17:36 Gemini
- 17:36 – 19:10 Cancer
- 19:10 – 20:27 Leo
- 20:27 – 21:41 Virgo
- 21:41 – 23:07 Libra
- 23:07 – 00:57 next day Scorpio
- 00:57 – 03:14 next day Sagittarius
- 03:14 – 05:43 next day Capricorn
- 05:43 – 07:06 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