Melbourne panchang, 9 August 2028
Sunrise 07:13 Sunset 17:38 Moonrise 21:27 Shravana month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+10:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:13 to 17:38- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:31 – 09:49
- Gulika Kalam 11:07 – 12:25
- Durmuhurta 12:05 – 12:46
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:05 – 12:46 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:25 – 13:44
- 11:09 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 14:13 Karana becomes Balava
Night
17:38 to 07:11 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:38 – 20:21
- Brahma Muhurta 05:23 – 06:17 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:46 next day Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 03:26 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 03:26 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 03:26 next day
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 11:09 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Sukarman until 00:46 next day
- Karana Bava until 14:13, then Balava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Cancer
- 11:09 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 14:13 Karana becomes Balava
- 00:46 next day Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 03:26 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 03:26 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:31 – 09:49
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:07 – 12:25
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:05 – 12:46
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:25 – 13:44
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 – 06:18
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:05 – 12:46
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:38 – 20:21
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:13 – 08:31 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:31 – 09:49 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:49 – 11:07 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:07 – 12:25 | Good |
| Rog | 12:25 – 13:44 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:44 – 15:02 | Bad |
| Char | 15:02 – 16:20 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:20 – 17:38 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:38 – 19:20 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:20 – 21:01 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:01 – 22:43 | Good |
| Char | 22:43 – 00:25 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:25 – 02:06 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:06 – 03:48 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:48 – 05:30 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:30 – 07:11 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
- 07:13 NowMercury
- 08:05 NowMoon
- 08:57 NowSaturn
- 09:49 NowJupiter
- 10:41 NowMars
- 11:33 NowSun
- 12:25 NowVenus
- 13:17 NowMercury
- 14:10 NowMoon
- 15:02 NowSaturn
- 15:54 NowJupiter
- 16:46 NowMars
- 17:38 NowSun
- 18:46 NowVenus
- 19:54 NowMercury
- 21:01 NowMoon
- 22:09 NowSaturn
- 23:17 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:25 NowMars
- 01:33 NowSun
- 02:40 NowVenus
- 03:48 NowMercury
- 04:56 NowMoon
- 06:04 NowSaturn
- 07:13 NowMercury
- 08:13 NowMoon
- 09:13 NowSaturn
- 10:13 NowJupiter
- 11:13 NowMars
- 12:13 NowSun
- 13:13 NowVenus
- 14:13 NowMercury
- 15:13 NowMoon
- 16:13 NowSaturn
- 17:13 NowJupiter
- 18:13 NowMars
- 19:13 NowSun
- 20:13 NowVenus
- 21:13 NowMercury
- 22:13 NowMoon
- 23:13 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:13 NowJupiter
- 01:13 NowMars
- 02:13 NowSun
- 03:13 NowVenus
- 04:13 NowMercury
- 05:13 NowMoon
- 06:13 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:24 – 06:03 Gemini
- 06:03 – 07:37 Cancer
- 07:37 – 08:54 Leo
- 08:54 – 10:08 Virgo
- 10:08 – 11:34 Libra
- 11:34 – 13:24 Scorpio
- 13:24 – 15:41 Sagittarius
- 15:41 – 18:10 Capricorn
- 18:10 – 20:38 Aquarius
- 20:38 – 23:05 Pisces
- 23:05 – 01:34 next day Aries
- 01:34 – 03:58 next day Taurus
- 03:58 – 05:59 next day Gemini
- 05:59 – 07:11 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