Melbourne panchang, 5 April 2028
Sunrise 06:38 Sunset 18:06 Moonrise 15:29 Chaitra month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+10:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:38 to 18:06- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:04 – 09:30
- Gulika Kalam 10:56 – 12:22
- Durmuhurta 11:59 – 12:45
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:59 – 12:45 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:22 – 13:48
- 12:16 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 12:16 Karana becomes Vanija
- 17:44 Yoga becomes Shula
Night
18:06 to 06:39 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:06 – 20:36
- Brahma Muhurta 04:59 – 05:49 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:55 Karana becomes Vishti
- 02:11 next day Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 02:11 next day Moon enters Leo
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dashami until 12:16
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 02:11 next day · lord Mercury
- Yoga Dhriti until 17:44
- Karana Gara until 12:16, then Vanija
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Pisces
- 12:16 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 12:16 Karana becomes Vanija
- 17:44 Yoga becomes Shula
- 22:55 Karana becomes Vishti
- 02:11 next day Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 02:11 next day Moon enters Leo
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:04 – 09:30
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:56 – 12:22
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:59 – 12:45
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:22 – 13:48
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 17:44 – 19:44
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 22:55 – 02:11 next day
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 02:11 – 09:28 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. 04:58 – 05:48
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:59 – 12:45
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:06 – 20:36
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:38 – 02:11 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:38 – 08:04 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:04 – 09:30 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:30 – 10:56 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:56 – 12:22 | Good |
| Rog | 12:22 – 13:48 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:48 – 15:14 | Bad |
| Char | 15:14 – 16:40 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:40 – 18:06 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:06 – 19:40 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:40 – 21:14 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:14 – 22:48 | Good |
| Char | 22:48 – 00:22 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:22 – 01:57 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:57 – 03:31 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:31 – 05:05 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:05 – 06:39 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
- 06:38 NowMercury
- 07:36 NowMoon
- 08:33 NowSaturn
- 09:30 NowJupiter
- 10:27 NowMars
- 11:25 NowSun
- 12:22 NowVenus
- 13:19 NowMercury
- 14:17 NowMoon
- 15:14 NowSaturn
- 16:11 NowJupiter
- 17:08 NowMars
- 18:06 NowSun
- 19:08 NowVenus
- 20:11 NowMercury
- 21:14 NowMoon
- 22:17 NowSaturn
- 23:20 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:22 NowMars
- 01:25 NowSun
- 02:28 NowVenus
- 03:31 NowMercury
- 04:34 NowMoon
- 05:37 NowSaturn
- 06:38 NowMercury
- 07:38 NowMoon
- 08:38 NowSaturn
- 09:38 NowJupiter
- 10:38 NowMars
- 11:38 NowSun
- 12:38 NowVenus
- 13:38 NowMercury
- 14:38 NowMoon
- 15:38 NowSaturn
- 16:38 NowJupiter
- 17:38 NowMars
- 18:38 NowSun
- 19:38 NowVenus
- 20:38 NowMercury
- 21:38 NowMoon
- 22:38 NowSaturn
- 23:38 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:38 NowMars
- 01:38 NowSun
- 02:38 NowVenus
- 03:38 NowMercury
- 04:38 NowMoon
- 05:38 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:58 – 07:24 Pisces
- 07:24 – 09:53 Aries
- 09:53 – 12:17 Taurus
- 12:17 – 14:19 Gemini
- 14:19 – 15:52 Cancer
- 15:52 – 17:09 Leo
- 17:09 – 18:23 Virgo
- 18:23 – 19:49 Libra
- 19:49 – 21:39 Scorpio
- 21:39 – 23:56 Sagittarius
- 23:56 – 02:25 next day Capricorn
- 02:25 – 04:53 next day Aquarius
- 04:53 – 06:39 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 AEST (UTC+10) · Method