Melbourne panchang, 20 March 2028
Sunrise 07:24 Sunset 19:30 Moonrise 01:30 Phalguna month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+11:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:24 to 19:30- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:55 – 10:25
- Yamaganda 11:56 – 13:27
- Abhijit Muhurta 13:03 – 13:51
- Durmuhurta 13:51 – 14:39
- Gulika Kalam 14:58 – 16:28
- Durmuhurta 16:16 – 17:05
- 07:40 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 13:54 Karana becomes Vishti
- 14:21 Moon enters Capricorn
Night
19:30 to 07:25 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 19:30 – 21:53
- Brahma Muhurta 05:49 – 06:37 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:06 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 03:06 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 04:25 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 03:06 next day
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 07:40 · lord Venus
- Yoga Parigha until 04:25 next day
- Karana Vanija until 13:54, then Vishti
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Pisces
- 07:40 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 13:54 Karana becomes Vishti
- 14:21 Moon enters Capricorn
- 03:06 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 03:06 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 04:25 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 03:38 – 16:02
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:55 – 10:25
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:56 – 13:27
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:51 – 14:39
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:58 – 16:28
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:16 – 17:05
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:24 – 07:40
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:40 – 03:49 next day
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 03:49 – 07:25 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. 05:49 – 06:36
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 13:03 – 13:51
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:30 – 21:53
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 07:24 – 08:55 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:55 – 10:25 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:25 – 11:56 | Good |
| Rog | 11:56 – 13:27 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:27 – 14:58 | Bad |
| Char | 14:58 – 16:28 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:28 – 17:59 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:59 – 19:30 | Good |
| Char | 19:30 – 20:59 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 20:59 – 22:28 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:28 – 23:58 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:58 – 01:27 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:27 – 02:57 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:57 – 04:26 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:26 – 05:55 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:55 – 07:25 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
- 07:24 NowMoon
- 08:24 NowSaturn
- 09:25 NowJupiter
- 10:25 NowMars
- 11:26 NowSun
- 12:26 NowVenus
- 13:27 NowMercury
- 14:27 NowMoon
- 15:28 NowSaturn
- 16:28 NowJupiter
- 17:29 NowMars
- 18:29 NowSun
- 19:30 NowVenus
- 20:29 NowMercury
- 21:29 NowMoon
- 22:28 NowSaturn
- 23:28 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:28 NowMars
- 01:27 NowSun
- 02:27 NowVenus
- 03:26 NowMercury
- 04:26 NowMoon
- 05:26 NowSaturn
- 06:25 NowJupiter
- 07:24 NowMoon
- 08:24 NowSaturn
- 09:24 NowJupiter
- 10:24 NowMars
- 11:24 NowSun
- 12:24 NowVenus
- 13:24 NowMercury
- 14:24 NowMoon
- 15:24 NowSaturn
- 16:24 NowJupiter
- 17:24 NowMars
- 18:24 NowSun
- 19:24 NowVenus
- 20:24 NowMercury
- 21:24 NowMoon
- 22:24 NowSaturn
- 23:24 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:24 NowMars
- 01:24 NowSun
- 02:24 NowVenus
- 03:24 NowMercury
- 04:24 NowMoon
- 05:24 NowSaturn
- 06:24 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:49 – 07:00 Aquarius
- 07:00 – 09:27 Pisces
- 09:27 – 11:56 Aries
- 11:56 – 14:20 Taurus
- 14:20 – 16:21 Gemini
- 16:21 – 17:55 Cancer
- 17:55 – 19:12 Leo
- 19:12 – 20:26 Virgo
- 20:26 – 21:52 Libra
- 21:52 – 23:42 Scorpio
- 23:42 – 01:59 next day Sagittarius
- 01:59 – 04:28 next day Capricorn
- 04:28 – 06:56 next day Aquarius
- 06:56 – 07:25 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