Melbourne panchang, 12 April 2028
Sunrise 06:45 Sunset 17:56 Moonrise 19:31 Chaitra month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+10:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:45 to 17:56- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:09 – 09:32
- Gulika Kalam 10:56 – 12:20
- Durmuhurta 11:58 – 12:42
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:58 – 12:42 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:20 – 13:44
- 11:06 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 13:06 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 13:06 Karana becomes Bava
- 13:42 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
Night
17:56 to 06:46 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:56 – 20:30
- Brahma Muhurta 05:03 – 05:54 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:27 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 13:06
- Nakshatra Vishakha until 11:06 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Siddhi until 13:42
- Karana Vishti until 13:06, then Bava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Pisces
- 11:06 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 13:06 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 13:06 Karana becomes Bava
- 13:42 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 00:27 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:09 – 09:32
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:56 – 12:20
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:58 – 12:42
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:20 – 13:44
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 13:42 – 11:42 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. 05:02 – 05:54
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:58 – 12:42
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:56 – 20:30
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 11:06 – 06:46 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 11:06 – 06:46 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:45 – 08:09 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:09 – 09:32 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:32 – 10:56 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:56 – 12:20 | Good |
| Rog | 12:20 – 13:44 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:44 – 15:08 | Bad |
| Char | 15:08 – 16:32 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:32 – 17:56 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:56 – 19:32 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:32 – 21:08 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:08 – 22:44 | Good |
| Char | 22:44 – 00:21 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:21 – 01:57 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:57 – 03:33 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:33 – 05:09 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:09 – 06:46 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
- 06:45 NowMercury
- 07:41 NowMoon
- 08:37 NowSaturn
- 09:32 NowJupiter
- 10:28 NowMars
- 11:24 NowSun
- 12:20 NowVenus
- 13:16 NowMercury
- 14:12 NowMoon
- 15:08 NowSaturn
- 16:04 NowJupiter
- 17:00 NowMars
- 17:56 NowSun
- 19:00 NowVenus
- 20:04 NowMercury
- 21:08 NowMoon
- 22:12 NowSaturn
- 23:16 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:21 NowMars
- 01:25 NowSun
- 02:29 NowVenus
- 03:33 NowMercury
- 04:37 NowMoon
- 05:41 NowSaturn
- 06:45 NowMercury
- 07:45 NowMoon
- 08:45 NowSaturn
- 09:45 NowJupiter
- 10:45 NowMars
- 11:45 NowSun
- 12:45 NowVenus
- 13:45 NowMercury
- 14:45 NowMoon
- 15:45 NowSaturn
- 16:45 NowJupiter
- 17:45 NowMars
- 18:45 NowSun
- 19:45 NowVenus
- 20:45 NowMercury
- 21:45 NowMoon
- 22:45 NowSaturn
- 23:45 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:45 NowMars
- 01:45 NowSun
- 02:45 NowVenus
- 03:45 NowMercury
- 04:45 NowMoon
- 05:45 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:02 – 06:57 Pisces
- 06:57 – 09:26 Aries
- 09:26 – 11:50 Taurus
- 11:50 – 13:51 Gemini
- 13:51 – 15:25 Cancer
- 15:25 – 16:42 Leo
- 16:42 – 17:56 Virgo
- 17:56 – 19:21 Libra
- 19:21 – 21:12 Scorpio
- 21:12 – 23:29 Sagittarius
- 23:29 – 01:58 next day Capricorn
- 01:58 – 04:26 next day Aquarius
- 04:26 – 06:46 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