Melbourne panchang, 21 April 2028
Sunrise 06:53 Sunset 17:43 Moonrise 03:15 Chaitra month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+10:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:53 to 17:43- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:14 – 09:35
- Durmuhurta 09:03 – 09:46
- Rahu Kalam 10:57 – 12:18
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:56 – 12:40
- Durmuhurta 12:40 – 13:23
- Yamaganda 15:01 – 16:22
- 12:28 Karana becomes Taitila
- 13:58 Yoga becomes Indra
Night
17:43 to 06:54 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:43 – 20:21
- Brahma Muhurta 05:08 – 06:01 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:58 Moon enters Pisces
- 01:34 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 01:34 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 04:38 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwadashi until 01:34 next day
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 04:38 next day · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Brahma until 13:58
- Karana Kaulava until 12:28, then Taitila
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Aries
- 12:28 Karana becomes Taitila
- 13:58 Yoga becomes Indra
- 21:58 Moon enters Pisces
- 01:34 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 01:34 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 04:38 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:14 – 09:35
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:03 – 09:46
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:57 – 12:18
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:40 – 13:23
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:01 – 16:22
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. 05:08 – 06:00
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:56 – 12:40
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:43 – 20:21
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:53 – 08:14 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:14 – 09:35 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:35 – 10:57 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:57 – 12:18 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:18 – 13:39 | Good |
| Rog | 13:39 – 15:01 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:01 – 16:22 | Bad |
| Char | 16:22 – 17:43 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:43 – 19:22 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:22 – 21:01 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:01 – 22:40 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:40 – 00:19 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:19 – 01:57 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:57 – 03:36 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:36 – 05:15 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:15 – 06:54 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
- 06:53 NowVenus
- 07:47 NowMercury
- 08:41 NowMoon
- 09:35 NowSaturn
- 10:30 NowJupiter
- 11:24 NowMars
- 12:18 NowSun
- 13:12 NowVenus
- 14:06 NowMercury
- 15:01 NowMoon
- 15:55 NowSaturn
- 16:49 NowJupiter
- 17:43 NowMars
- 18:49 NowSun
- 19:55 NowVenus
- 21:01 NowMercury
- 22:07 NowMoon
- 23:13 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:19 NowJupiter
- 01:24 NowMars
- 02:30 NowSun
- 03:36 NowVenus
- 04:42 NowMercury
- 05:48 NowMoon
- 06:53 NowVenus
- 07:53 NowMercury
- 08:53 NowMoon
- 09:53 NowSaturn
- 10:53 NowJupiter
- 11:53 NowMars
- 12:53 NowSun
- 13:53 NowVenus
- 14:53 NowMercury
- 15:53 NowMoon
- 16:53 NowSaturn
- 17:53 NowJupiter
- 18:53 NowMars
- 19:53 NowSun
- 20:53 NowVenus
- 21:53 NowMercury
- 22:53 NowMoon
- 23:53 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:53 NowJupiter
- 01:53 NowMars
- 02:53 NowSun
- 03:53 NowVenus
- 04:53 NowMercury
- 05:53 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:08 – 06:21 Pisces
- 06:21 – 08:50 Aries
- 08:50 – 11:14 Taurus
- 11:14 – 13:16 Gemini
- 13:16 – 14:49 Cancer
- 14:49 – 16:06 Leo
- 16:06 – 17:20 Virgo
- 17:20 – 18:46 Libra
- 18:46 – 20:36 Scorpio
- 20:36 – 22:53 Sagittarius
- 22:53 – 01:22 next day Capricorn
- 01:22 – 03:50 next day Aquarius
- 03:50 – 06:17 next day Pisces
- 06:17 – 06:54 next day Aries
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