Melbourne panchang, 6 September 2028
Sunrise 06:35 Sunset 18:02 Moonrise 20:17 Bhadrapada month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+10:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:35 to 18:02- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:01 – 09:27
- Gulika Kalam 10:52 – 12:18
- Durmuhurta 11:55 – 12:41
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:55 – 12:41 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:18 – 13:44
- 07:42 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 14:39 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 14:39 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
18:02 to 06:33 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:02 – 20:32
- Brahma Muhurta 04:53 – 05:43 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:19 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 03:49 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 14:39
- Nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada until 20:19 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Shula until 07:42
- Karana Gara until 14:39, then Vanija
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Leo
- 07:42 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 14:39 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 14:39 Karana becomes Vanija
- 20:19 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 03:49 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 07:42 – 10:06
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:01 – 09:27
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:52 – 12:18
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:55 – 12:41
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:18 – 13:44
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 03:49 – 16:56 next day
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 07:51 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 06:43 – 08:58
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 20:19 – 06:33 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. 04:54 – 05:45
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:55 – 12:41
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:02 – 20:32
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:35 – 14:39
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:35 – 08:01 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:01 – 09:27 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:27 – 10:52 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:52 – 12:18 | Good |
| Rog | 12:18 – 13:44 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:44 – 15:10 | Bad |
| Char | 15:10 – 16:36 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:36 – 18:02 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:02 – 19:36 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:36 – 21:10 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:10 – 22:44 | Good |
| Char | 22:44 – 00:17 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:17 – 01:51 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:51 – 03:25 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:25 – 04:59 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:59 – 06:33 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
- 06:35 NowMercury
- 07:32 NowMoon
- 08:29 NowSaturn
- 09:27 NowJupiter
- 10:24 NowMars
- 11:21 NowSun
- 12:18 NowVenus
- 13:15 NowMercury
- 14:13 NowMoon
- 15:10 NowSaturn
- 16:07 NowJupiter
- 17:04 NowMars
- 18:02 NowSun
- 19:04 NowVenus
- 20:07 NowMercury
- 21:10 NowMoon
- 22:12 NowSaturn
- 23:15 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:17 NowMars
- 01:20 NowSun
- 02:23 NowVenus
- 03:25 NowMercury
- 04:28 NowMoon
- 05:31 NowSaturn
- 06:35 NowMercury
- 07:35 NowMoon
- 08:35 NowSaturn
- 09:35 NowJupiter
- 10:35 NowMars
- 11:35 NowSun
- 12:35 NowVenus
- 13:35 NowMercury
- 14:35 NowMoon
- 15:35 NowSaturn
- 16:35 NowJupiter
- 17:35 NowMars
- 18:35 NowSun
- 19:35 NowVenus
- 20:35 NowMercury
- 21:35 NowMoon
- 22:35 NowSaturn
- 23:35 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:35 NowMars
- 01:35 NowSun
- 02:35 NowVenus
- 03:35 NowMercury
- 04:35 NowMoon
- 05:35 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:54 – 05:47 Cancer
- 05:47 – 07:04 Leo
- 07:04 – 08:18 Virgo
- 08:18 – 09:43 Libra
- 09:43 – 11:34 Scorpio
- 11:34 – 13:51 Sagittarius
- 13:51 – 16:20 Capricorn
- 16:20 – 18:48 Aquarius
- 18:48 – 21:15 Pisces
- 21:15 – 23:44 Aries
- 23:44 – 02:08 next day Taurus
- 02:08 – 04:09 next day Gemini
- 04:09 – 05:43 next day Cancer
- 05:43 – 06:33 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