Melbourne panchang, 17 May 2028
Sunrise 07:16 Sunset 17:16 Moonrise 00:08 Vaishakha month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+10:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:16 to 17:16- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:31 – 09:46
- Gulika Kalam 11:01 – 12:16
- Durmuhurta 11:56 – 12:36
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:56 – 12:36 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:16 – 13:31
- 09:57 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 09:57 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
17:16 to 07:17 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:16 – 20:04
- Brahma Muhurta 05:25 – 06:21 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:06 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 23:12 Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 09:57
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 09:33 next day · lord Rahu
- Yoga Indra until 21:06
- Karana Kaulava until 09:57, then Taitila
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Taurus
- 09:57 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 09:57 Karana becomes Taitila
- 21:06 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 23:12 Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:31 – 09:46
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:01 – 12:16
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:56 – 12:36
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:16 – 13:31
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 21:06 – 22:02 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. 05:24 – 06:20
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:56 – 12:36
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:16 – 20:04
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:16 – 08:31 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:31 – 09:46 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:46 – 11:01 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:01 – 12:16 | Good |
| Rog | 12:16 – 13:31 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:31 – 14:46 | Bad |
| Char | 14:46 – 16:01 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:01 – 17:16 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:16 – 19:01 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:01 – 20:46 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:46 – 22:31 | Good |
| Char | 22:31 – 00:16 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:16 – 02:01 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:01 – 03:47 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:47 – 05:32 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:32 – 07:17 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
- 07:16 NowMercury
- 08:06 NowMoon
- 08:56 NowSaturn
- 09:46 NowJupiter
- 10:36 NowMars
- 11:26 NowSun
- 12:16 NowVenus
- 13:06 NowMercury
- 13:56 NowMoon
- 14:46 NowSaturn
- 15:36 NowJupiter
- 16:26 NowMars
- 17:16 NowSun
- 18:26 NowVenus
- 19:36 NowMercury
- 20:46 NowMoon
- 21:56 NowSaturn
- 23:06 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:16 NowMars
- 01:26 NowSun
- 02:36 NowVenus
- 03:47 NowMercury
- 04:57 NowMoon
- 06:07 NowSaturn
- 07:16 NowMercury
- 08:16 NowMoon
- 09:16 NowSaturn
- 10:16 NowJupiter
- 11:16 NowMars
- 12:16 NowSun
- 13:16 NowVenus
- 14:16 NowMercury
- 15:16 NowMoon
- 16:16 NowSaturn
- 17:16 NowJupiter
- 18:16 NowMars
- 19:16 NowSun
- 20:16 NowVenus
- 21:16 NowMercury
- 22:16 NowMoon
- 23:16 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:16 NowJupiter
- 01:16 NowMars
- 02:16 NowSun
- 03:16 NowVenus
- 04:16 NowMercury
- 05:16 NowMoon
- 06:16 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:24 – 07:08 Aries
- 07:08 – 09:32 Taurus
- 09:32 – 11:33 Gemini
- 11:33 – 13:07 Cancer
- 13:07 – 14:24 Leo
- 14:24 – 15:38 Virgo
- 15:38 – 17:04 Libra
- 17:04 – 18:54 Scorpio
- 18:54 – 21:11 Sagittarius
- 21:11 – 23:40 Capricorn
- 23:40 – 02:08 next day Aquarius
- 02:08 – 04:35 next day Pisces
- 04:35 – 07:04 next day Aries
- 07:04 – 07:17 next day Taurus
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