Melbourne panchang, 18 March 2028
Sunrise 07:22 Sunset 19:33 Phalguna month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+11:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:22 to 19:33- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 07:22 – 08:53
- Durmuhurta 07:22 – 08:11
- Durmuhurta 08:11 – 08:59
- Rahu Kalam 10:25 – 11:56
- Abhijit Muhurta 13:03 – 13:52
- Yamaganda 14:59 – 16:30
- 10:22 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
19:33 to 07:23 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 19:33 – 21:55
- Brahma Muhurta 05:48 – 06:35 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:00 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 23:00 Karana becomes Taitila
- 03:15 next day Yoga becomes Variyan
- 05:13 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 23:00
- Nakshatra Mula until 05:13 next day · lord Ketu
- Yoga Vyatipata until 03:15 next day
- Karana Balava until 10:22, then Kaulava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Pisces
- 10:22 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 23:00 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 23:00 Karana becomes Taitila
- 03:15 next day Yoga becomes Variyan
- 05:13 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 03:23 – 03:15 next day
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:22 – 08:53
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:22 – 08:11
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:11 – 08:59
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:25 – 11:56
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:59 – 16:30
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. 05:48 – 06:35
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 13:03 – 13:52
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:33 – 21:55
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 23:00 – 07:23 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 07:22 – 08:53 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:53 – 10:25 | Good |
| Rog | 10:25 – 11:56 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:56 – 13:27 | Bad |
| Char | 13:27 – 14:59 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:59 – 16:30 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:30 – 18:01 | Good |
| Kaal | 18:01 – 19:33 | Bad |
| Labh | 19:33 – 21:02 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 21:02 – 22:30 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:30 – 23:59 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:59 – 01:28 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:28 – 02:57 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:57 – 04:25 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:25 – 05:54 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:54 – 07:23 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
- 07:22 NowSaturn
- 08:23 NowJupiter
- 09:24 NowMars
- 10:25 NowSun
- 11:26 NowVenus
- 12:26 NowMercury
- 13:27 NowMoon
- 14:28 NowSaturn
- 15:29 NowJupiter
- 16:30 NowMars
- 17:31 NowSun
- 18:32 NowVenus
- 19:33 NowMercury
- 20:32 NowMoon
- 21:31 NowSaturn
- 22:30 NowJupiter
- 23:29 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:29 NowSun
- 01:28 NowVenus
- 02:27 NowMercury
- 03:26 NowMoon
- 04:25 NowSaturn
- 05:24 NowJupiter
- 06:24 NowMars
- 07:22 NowSaturn
- 08:22 NowJupiter
- 09:22 NowMars
- 10:22 NowSun
- 11:22 NowVenus
- 12:22 NowMercury
- 13:22 NowMoon
- 14:22 NowSaturn
- 15:22 NowJupiter
- 16:22 NowMars
- 17:22 NowSun
- 18:22 NowVenus
- 19:22 NowMercury
- 20:22 NowMoon
- 21:22 NowSaturn
- 22:22 NowJupiter
- 23:22 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:22 NowSun
- 01:22 NowVenus
- 02:22 NowMercury
- 03:22 NowMoon
- 04:22 NowSaturn
- 05:22 NowJupiter
- 06:22 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:48 – 07:08 Aquarius
- 07:08 – 09:35 Pisces
- 09:35 – 12:04 Aries
- 12:04 – 14:28 Taurus
- 14:28 – 16:29 Gemini
- 16:29 – 18:03 Cancer
- 18:03 – 19:20 Leo
- 19:20 – 20:34 Virgo
- 20:34 – 22:00 Libra
- 22:00 – 23:50 Scorpio
- 23:50 – 02:07 next day Sagittarius
- 02:07 – 04:36 next day Capricorn
- 04:36 – 07:04 next day Aquarius
- 07:04 – 07:23 next day Pisces
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