Melbourne panchang, 21 July 2028
Sunrise 07:30 Sunset 17:23 Moonrise 06:37 Ashadha month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+10:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:30 to 17:23- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:44 – 09:58
- Durmuhurta 09:28 – 10:08
- Rahu Kalam 11:12 – 12:26
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:06 – 12:46
- Durmuhurta 12:46 – 13:26
- Yamaganda 14:54 – 16:09
- 09:18 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 11:13 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 15:48 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 15:48 Karana becomes Chatushpada
Night
17:23 to 07:29 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:23 – 20:12
- Brahma Muhurta 05:36 – 06:33 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:27 next day Karana becomes Naga
- 03:50 next day Moon enters Cancer
- 06:04 next day Yoga becomes Vajra
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturdashi until 15:48
- Nakshatra Ardra until 11:13 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Vyaghata until 09:18
- Karana Shakuni until 15:48, then Chatushpada
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Cancer
- 09:18 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 11:13 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 15:48 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 15:48 Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 02:27 next day Karana becomes Naga
- 03:50 next day Moon enters Cancer
- 06:04 next day Yoga becomes Vajra
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:44 – 09:58
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:28 – 10:08
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:12 – 12:26
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:46 – 13:26
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:54 – 16:09
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 06:04 – 07:16 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. 05:37 – 06:33
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:06 – 12:46
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:23 – 20:12
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 11:13 – 07:29 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 07:30 – 08:44 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:44 – 09:58 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:58 – 11:12 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:12 – 12:26 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:26 – 13:40 | Good |
| Rog | 13:40 – 14:54 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:54 – 16:09 | Bad |
| Char | 16:09 – 17:23 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:23 – 19:08 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:08 – 20:54 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:54 – 22:40 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:40 – 00:26 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:26 – 02:12 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:12 – 03:58 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:58 – 05:43 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:43 – 07:29 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
- 07:30 NowVenus
- 08:19 NowMercury
- 09:09 NowMoon
- 09:58 NowSaturn
- 10:47 NowJupiter
- 11:37 NowMars
- 12:26 NowSun
- 13:16 NowVenus
- 14:05 NowMercury
- 14:54 NowMoon
- 15:44 NowSaturn
- 16:33 NowJupiter
- 17:23 NowMars
- 18:33 NowSun
- 19:44 NowVenus
- 20:54 NowMercury
- 22:05 NowMoon
- 23:15 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:26 NowJupiter
- 01:36 NowMars
- 02:47 NowSun
- 03:58 NowVenus
- 05:08 NowMercury
- 06:19 NowMoon
- 07:30 NowVenus
- 08:30 NowMercury
- 09:30 NowMoon
- 10:30 NowSaturn
- 11:30 NowJupiter
- 12:30 NowMars
- 13:30 NowSun
- 14:30 NowVenus
- 15:30 NowMercury
- 16:30 NowMoon
- 17:30 NowSaturn
- 18:30 NowJupiter
- 19:30 NowMars
- 20:30 NowSun
- 21:30 NowVenus
- 22:30 NowMercury
- 23:30 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:30 NowSaturn
- 01:30 NowJupiter
- 02:30 NowMars
- 03:30 NowSun
- 04:30 NowVenus
- 05:30 NowMercury
- 06:30 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:37 – 07:18 Gemini
- 07:18 – 08:52 Cancer
- 08:52 – 10:08 Leo
- 10:08 – 11:23 Virgo
- 11:23 – 12:48 Libra
- 12:48 – 14:39 Scorpio
- 14:39 – 16:56 Sagittarius
- 16:56 – 19:24 Capricorn
- 19:24 – 21:52 Aquarius
- 21:52 – 00:20 next day Pisces
- 00:20 – 02:49 next day Aries
- 02:49 – 05:12 next day Taurus
- 05:12 – 07:14 next day Gemini
- 07:14 – 07:29 next day Cancer
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