Melbourne panchang, 12 March 2028
Sunrise 07:16 Sunset 19:42 Moonrise 20:05 Phalguna month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+11:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:16 to 19:42- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 13:04 – 13:54
- Yamaganda 13:29 – 15:02
- Gulika Kalam 16:35 – 18:09
- Durmuhurta 18:02 – 18:52
- Rahu Kalam 18:09 – 19:42
- 08:26 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 08:26 Karana becomes Taitila
- 09:07 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 17:41 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 18:42 Karana becomes Gara
Night
19:42 to 07:17 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 19:42 – 22:01
- Brahma Muhurta 05:44 – 06:31 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 05:04 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 05:04 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 06:31 next day Nakshatra becomes Chitra
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 08:26
- Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni until 09:07 · lord Sun
- Yoga Ganda until 17:41
- Karana Kaulava until 08:26, then Taitila
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 08:26 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 08:26 Karana becomes Taitila
- 09:07 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 17:41 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 18:42 Karana becomes Gara
- 05:04 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 05:04 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 06:31 next day Nakshatra becomes Chitra
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:29 – 15:02
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:35 – 18:09
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 18:02 – 18:52
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 18:09 – 19:42
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. 05:44 – 06:30
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 13:04 – 13:54
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:42 – 22:01
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:16 – 09:07
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 09:07 – 06:31 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 09:07 – 06:31 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 07:16 – 08:49 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:49 – 10:23 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:23 – 11:56 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:56 – 13:29 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:29 – 15:02 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:02 – 16:35 | Good |
| Rog | 16:35 – 18:09 | Bad |
| Udveg | 18:09 – 19:42 | Bad |
| Shubh | 19:42 – 21:09 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 21:09 – 22:36 | Good |
| Char | 22:36 – 00:03 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:03 – 01:30 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:30 – 02:56 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:56 – 04:23 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:23 – 05:50 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:50 – 07:17 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
- 07:16 NowSun
- 08:18 NowVenus
- 09:20 NowMercury
- 10:23 NowMoon
- 11:25 NowSaturn
- 12:27 NowJupiter
- 13:29 NowMars
- 14:31 NowSun
- 15:33 NowVenus
- 16:35 NowMercury
- 17:38 NowMoon
- 18:40 NowSaturn
- 19:42 NowJupiter
- 20:40 NowMars
- 21:38 NowSun
- 22:36 NowVenus
- 23:34 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:32 NowMoon
- 01:30 NowSaturn
- 02:27 NowJupiter
- 03:25 NowMars
- 04:23 NowSun
- 05:21 NowVenus
- 06:19 NowMercury
- 07:16 NowSun
- 08:16 NowVenus
- 09:16 NowMercury
- 10:16 NowMoon
- 11:16 NowSaturn
- 12:16 NowJupiter
- 13:16 NowMars
- 14:16 NowSun
- 15:16 NowVenus
- 16:16 NowMercury
- 17:16 NowMoon
- 18:16 NowSaturn
- 19:16 NowJupiter
- 20:16 NowMars
- 21:16 NowSun
- 22:16 NowVenus
- 23:16 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:16 NowMoon
- 01:16 NowSaturn
- 02:16 NowJupiter
- 03:16 NowMars
- 04:16 NowSun
- 05:16 NowVenus
- 06:16 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:44 – 07:31 Aquarius
- 07:31 – 09:59 Pisces
- 09:59 – 12:28 Aries
- 12:28 – 14:51 Taurus
- 14:51 – 16:53 Gemini
- 16:53 – 18:27 Cancer
- 18:27 – 19:44 Leo
- 19:44 – 20:58 Virgo
- 20:58 – 22:23 Libra
- 22:23 – 00:14 next day Scorpio
- 00:14 – 02:31 next day Sagittarius
- 02:31 – 05:00 next day Capricorn
- 05:00 – 07:17 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