Melbourne panchang, 16 August 2028
Sunrise 07:04 Sunset 17:44 Moonrise 03:28 Shravana month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+10:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:04 to 17:44- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:24 – 09:44
- Gulika Kalam 11:04 – 12:24
- Durmuhurta 12:03 – 12:45
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:03 – 12:45 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:24 – 13:44
- 09:42 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 09:42 Karana becomes Bava
- 10:47 Moon enters Gemini
Night
17:44 to 07:03 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:44 – 20:24
- Brahma Muhurta 05:16 – 06:10 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:06 Karana becomes Balava
- 22:32 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 22:42 Yoga becomes Vajra
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 09:42
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 22:32 · lord Mars
- Yoga Harshana until 22:42
- Karana Vishti until 09:42, then Bava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Cancer
- 09:42 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 09:42 Karana becomes Bava
- 10:47 Moon enters Gemini
- 21:06 Karana becomes Balava
- 22:32 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 22:42 Yoga becomes Vajra
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:24 – 09:44
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:04 – 12:24
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:03 – 12:45
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:24 – 13:44
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 22:42 – 23:54
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. 05:17 – 06:11
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:03 – 12:45
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:44 – 20:24
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:04 – 22:32
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:04 – 08:24 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:24 – 09:44 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:44 – 11:04 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:04 – 12:24 | Good |
| Rog | 12:24 – 13:44 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:44 – 15:04 | Bad |
| Char | 15:04 – 16:24 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:24 – 17:44 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:44 – 19:24 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:24 – 21:04 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:04 – 22:44 | Good |
| Char | 22:44 – 00:24 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:24 – 02:03 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:03 – 03:43 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:43 – 05:23 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:23 – 07:03 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
- 07:04 NowMercury
- 07:58 NowMoon
- 08:51 NowSaturn
- 09:44 NowJupiter
- 10:38 NowMars
- 11:31 NowSun
- 12:24 NowVenus
- 13:17 NowMercury
- 14:11 NowMoon
- 15:04 NowSaturn
- 15:57 NowJupiter
- 16:51 NowMars
- 17:44 NowSun
- 18:51 NowVenus
- 19:57 NowMercury
- 21:04 NowMoon
- 22:10 NowSaturn
- 23:17 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:24 NowMars
- 01:30 NowSun
- 02:37 NowVenus
- 03:43 NowMercury
- 04:50 NowMoon
- 05:56 NowSaturn
- 07:04 NowMercury
- 08:04 NowMoon
- 09:04 NowSaturn
- 10:04 NowJupiter
- 11:04 NowMars
- 12:04 NowSun
- 13:04 NowVenus
- 14:04 NowMercury
- 15:04 NowMoon
- 16:04 NowSaturn
- 17:04 NowJupiter
- 18:04 NowMars
- 19:04 NowSun
- 20:04 NowVenus
- 21:04 NowMercury
- 22:04 NowMoon
- 23:04 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:04 NowJupiter
- 01:04 NowMars
- 02:04 NowSun
- 03:04 NowVenus
- 04:04 NowMercury
- 05:04 NowMoon
- 06:04 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:17 – 05:36 Gemini
- 05:36 – 07:09 Cancer
- 07:09 – 08:26 Leo
- 08:26 – 09:40 Virgo
- 09:40 – 11:06 Libra
- 11:06 – 12:56 Scorpio
- 12:56 – 15:13 Sagittarius
- 15:13 – 17:42 Capricorn
- 17:42 – 20:10 Aquarius
- 20:10 – 22:37 Pisces
- 22:37 – 01:06 next day Aries
- 01:06 – 03:30 next day Taurus
- 03:30 – 05:32 next day Gemini
- 05:32 – 07:03 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