Melbourne panchang, 21 August 2028
Sunrise 06:58 Sunset 17:48 Moonrise 07:04 Bhadrapada month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+10:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:58 to 17:48- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:19 – 09:40
- Yamaganda 11:02 – 12:23
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:01 – 12:45
- Durmuhurta 12:45 – 13:28
- Gulika Kalam 13:44 – 15:06
- Durmuhurta 14:55 – 15:38
- 12:00 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 16:59 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 16:59 Karana becomes Balava
Night
17:48 to 06:56 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:48 – 20:26
- Brahma Muhurta 05:11 – 06:04 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:25 next day Yoga becomes Siddha
- 03:06 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 16:59
- Nakshatra Magha until 12:00 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Shiva until 01:25 next day
- Karana Bava until 16:59, then Balava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Leo
- 12:00 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 16:59 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 16:59 Karana becomes Balava
- 01:25 next day Yoga becomes Siddha
- 03:06 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:19 – 09:40
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:02 – 12:23
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:45 – 13:28
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:44 – 15:06
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:55 – 15:38
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. 05:12 – 06:05
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:01 – 12:45
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:48 – 20:26
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:58 – 08:19 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:19 – 09:40 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:40 – 11:02 | Good |
| Rog | 11:02 – 12:23 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:23 – 13:44 | Bad |
| Char | 13:44 – 15:06 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:06 – 16:27 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:27 – 17:48 | Good |
| Char | 17:48 – 19:27 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:27 – 21:05 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:05 – 22:44 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:44 – 00:22 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:22 – 02:01 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:01 – 03:39 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:39 – 05:18 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:18 – 06:56 next day | Neutral |
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
- 06:58 NowMoon
- 07:52 NowSaturn
- 08:46 NowJupiter
- 09:40 NowMars
- 10:35 NowSun
- 11:29 NowVenus
- 12:23 NowMercury
- 13:17 NowMoon
- 14:11 NowSaturn
- 15:06 NowJupiter
- 16:00 NowMars
- 16:54 NowSun
- 17:48 NowVenus
- 18:54 NowMercury
- 20:00 NowMoon
- 21:05 NowSaturn
- 22:11 NowJupiter
- 23:17 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:22 NowSun
- 01:28 NowVenus
- 02:34 NowMercury
- 03:39 NowMoon
- 04:45 NowSaturn
- 05:51 NowJupiter
- 06:58 NowMoon
- 07:58 NowSaturn
- 08:58 NowJupiter
- 09:58 NowMars
- 10:58 NowSun
- 11:58 NowVenus
- 12:58 NowMercury
- 13:58 NowMoon
- 14:58 NowSaturn
- 15:58 NowJupiter
- 16:58 NowMars
- 17:58 NowSun
- 18:58 NowVenus
- 19:58 NowMercury
- 20:58 NowMoon
- 21:58 NowSaturn
- 22:58 NowJupiter
- 23:58 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:58 NowSun
- 01:58 NowVenus
- 02:58 NowMercury
- 03:58 NowMoon
- 04:58 NowSaturn
- 05:58 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:12 – 05:16 Gemini
- 05:16 – 06:50 Cancer
- 06:50 – 08:07 Leo
- 08:07 – 09:21 Virgo
- 09:21 – 10:46 Libra
- 10:46 – 12:37 Scorpio
- 12:37 – 14:54 Sagittarius
- 14:54 – 17:23 Capricorn
- 17:23 – 19:51 Aquarius
- 19:51 – 22:18 Pisces
- 22:18 – 00:47 next day Aries
- 00:47 – 03:11 next day Taurus
- 03:11 – 05:12 next day Gemini
- 05:12 – 06:46 next day Cancer
- 06:46 – 06:56 next day Leo
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