Melbourne panchang, 9 April 2028
Sunrise 06:42 Sunset 18:00 Moonrise 17:32 Chaitra month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+10:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:42 to 18:00- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:58 – 12:44
- Yamaganda 12:21 – 13:46
- Gulika Kalam 15:10 – 16:35
- Durmuhurta 16:29 – 17:15
- Rahu Kalam 16:35 – 18:00
- 10:02 Karana becomes Bava
- 16:22 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
Night
18:00 to 06:43 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:00 – 20:32
- Brahma Muhurta 05:01 – 05:52 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:26 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 20:26 Karana becomes Balava
- 22:57 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 03:12 next day Moon enters Libra
The five limbs
- Tithi Purnima until 20:26
- Nakshatra Hasta until 16:22 · lord Moon
- Yoga Vyaghata until 22:57
- Karana Vishti until 10:02, then Bava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Pisces
- 10:02 Karana becomes Bava
- 16:22 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 20:26 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 20:26 Karana becomes Balava
- 22:57 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 03:12 next day Moon enters Libra
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 02:44 – 06:20
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:21 – 13:46
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:10 – 16:35
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:29 – 17:15
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:35 – 18:00
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. 05:01 – 05:51
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:58 – 12:44
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:00 – 20:32
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 06:42 – 16:22
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:42 – 16:22
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:42 – 08:07 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:07 – 09:31 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:31 – 10:56 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:56 – 12:21 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:21 – 13:46 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:46 – 15:10 | Good |
| Rog | 15:10 – 16:35 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:35 – 18:00 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:00 – 19:35 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:35 – 21:11 | Good |
| Char | 21:11 – 22:46 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:46 – 00:21 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:21 – 01:57 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:57 – 03:32 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:32 – 05:08 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:08 – 06:43 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
- 06:42 NowSun
- 07:39 NowVenus
- 08:35 NowMercury
- 09:31 NowMoon
- 10:28 NowSaturn
- 11:24 NowJupiter
- 12:21 NowMars
- 13:17 NowSun
- 14:14 NowVenus
- 15:10 NowMercury
- 16:07 NowMoon
- 17:03 NowSaturn
- 18:00 NowJupiter
- 19:03 NowMars
- 20:07 NowSun
- 21:11 NowVenus
- 22:14 NowMercury
- 23:18 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:21 NowSaturn
- 01:25 NowJupiter
- 02:29 NowMars
- 03:32 NowSun
- 04:36 NowVenus
- 05:39 NowMercury
- 06:42 NowSun
- 07:42 NowVenus
- 08:42 NowMercury
- 09:42 NowMoon
- 10:42 NowSaturn
- 11:42 NowJupiter
- 12:42 NowMars
- 13:42 NowSun
- 14:42 NowVenus
- 15:42 NowMercury
- 16:42 NowMoon
- 17:42 NowSaturn
- 18:42 NowJupiter
- 19:42 NowMars
- 20:42 NowSun
- 21:42 NowVenus
- 22:42 NowMercury
- 23:42 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:42 NowSaturn
- 01:42 NowJupiter
- 02:42 NowMars
- 03:42 NowSun
- 04:42 NowVenus
- 05:42 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:01 – 07:08 Pisces
- 07:08 – 09:38 Aries
- 09:38 – 12:01 Taurus
- 12:01 – 14:03 Gemini
- 14:03 – 15:37 Cancer
- 15:37 – 16:53 Leo
- 16:53 – 18:08 Virgo
- 18:08 – 19:33 Libra
- 19:33 – 21:24 Scorpio
- 21:24 – 23:41 Sagittarius
- 23:41 – 02:09 next day Capricorn
- 02:09 – 04:37 next day Aquarius
- 04:37 – 06:43 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