Melbourne panchang, 13 March 2028
Sunrise 07:17 Sunset 19:40 Moonrise 20:38 Phalguna month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+11:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:17 to 19:40- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:50 – 10:23
- Yamaganda 11:56 – 13:29
- Abhijit Muhurta 13:04 – 13:54
- Durmuhurta 13:54 – 14:43
- Gulika Kalam 15:02 – 16:35
- Durmuhurta 16:22 – 17:12
- 13:54 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 15:33 Karana becomes Vishti
- 17:24 Moon enters Libra
Night
19:40 to 07:18 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 19:40 – 22:00
- Brahma Muhurta 05:45 – 06:32 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:09 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 02:09 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 04:25 next day Nakshatra becomes Swati
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 02:09 next day
- Nakshatra Chitra until 04:25 next day · lord Mars
- Yoga Vriddhi until 13:54
- Karana Vanija until 15:33, then Vishti
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 13:54 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 15:33 Karana becomes Vishti
- 17:24 Moon enters Libra
- 02:09 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 02:09 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 04:25 next day Nakshatra becomes Swati
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:50 – 10:23
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:56 – 13:29
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:54 – 14:43
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:02 – 16:35
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:22 – 17:12
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 07:17 – 04:25 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. 05:44 – 06:31
- 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 19:40 – 22:00
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 07:17 – 08:50 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:50 – 10:23 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:23 – 11:56 | Good |
| Rog | 11:56 – 13:29 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:29 – 15:02 | Bad |
| Char | 15:02 – 16:35 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:35 – 18:07 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:07 – 19:40 | Good |
| Char | 19:40 – 21:08 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 21:08 – 22:35 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:35 – 00:02 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:02 – 01:29 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:29 – 02:56 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:56 – 04:24 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:24 – 05:51 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:51 – 07:18 next day | Neutral |
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
- 07:17 NowMoon
- 08:19 NowSaturn
- 09:21 NowJupiter
- 10:23 NowMars
- 11:25 NowSun
- 12:27 NowVenus
- 13:29 NowMercury
- 14:31 NowMoon
- 15:33 NowSaturn
- 16:35 NowJupiter
- 17:36 NowMars
- 18:38 NowSun
- 19:40 NowVenus
- 20:39 NowMercury
- 21:37 NowMoon
- 22:35 NowSaturn
- 23:33 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:31 NowMars
- 01:29 NowSun
- 02:27 NowVenus
- 03:26 NowMercury
- 04:24 NowMoon
- 05:22 NowSaturn
- 06:20 NowJupiter
- 07:17 NowMoon
- 08:17 NowSaturn
- 09:17 NowJupiter
- 10:17 NowMars
- 11:17 NowSun
- 12:17 NowVenus
- 13:17 NowMercury
- 14:17 NowMoon
- 15:17 NowSaturn
- 16:17 NowJupiter
- 17:17 NowMars
- 18:17 NowSun
- 19:17 NowVenus
- 20:17 NowMercury
- 21:17 NowMoon
- 22:17 NowSaturn
- 23:17 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:17 NowMars
- 01:17 NowSun
- 02:17 NowVenus
- 03:17 NowMercury
- 04:17 NowMoon
- 05:17 NowSaturn
- 06:17 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:44 – 07:27 Aquarius
- 07:27 – 09:55 Pisces
- 09:55 – 12:24 Aries
- 12:24 – 14:48 Taurus
- 14:48 – 16:49 Gemini
- 16:49 – 18:23 Cancer
- 18:23 – 19:40 Leo
- 19:40 – 20:54 Virgo
- 20:54 – 22:19 Libra
- 22:19 – 00:10 next day Scorpio
- 00:10 – 02:27 next day Sagittarius
- 02:27 – 04:56 next day Capricorn
- 04:56 – 07:18 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