Melbourne panchang, 4 October 2028
Sunrise 06:52 Sunset 19:26 Moonrise 20:09 Ashwin month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+11:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:52 to 19:26- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:26 – 10:00
- Gulika Kalam 11:34 – 13:09
- Durmuhurta 12:44 – 13:34
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:44 – 13:34 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 13:09 – 14:43
- 15:33 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 16:31 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
19:26 to 06:50 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 19:26 – 21:43
- Brahma Muhurta 05:19 – 06:04 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 05:34 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 05:34 next day Karana becomes Taitila
- 05:58 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 05:58 next day Moon enters Aries
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 05:34 next day
- Nakshatra Revati until 05:58 next day · lord Mercury
- Yoga Dhruva until 15:33
- Karana Balava until 16:31, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Virgo
- 15:33 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 16:31 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 05:34 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 05:34 next day Karana becomes Taitila
- 05:58 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 05:58 next day Moon enters Aries
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:26 – 10:00
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:34 – 13:09
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:44 – 13:34
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:09 – 14:43
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 15:33 – 19:09
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:52 – 05:58 next day
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:58 – 06:50 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. 05:20 – 06:06
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:44 – 13:34
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:26 – 21:43
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:34 – 06:50 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:52 – 08:26 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:26 – 10:00 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:00 – 11:34 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:34 – 13:09 | Good |
| Rog | 13:09 – 14:43 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:43 – 16:17 | Bad |
| Char | 16:17 – 17:51 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:51 – 19:26 | Good |
| Udveg | 19:26 – 20:51 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:51 – 22:17 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:17 – 23:42 | Good |
| Char | 23:42 – 01:08 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:08 – 02:33 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:33 – 03:59 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:59 – 05:25 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:25 – 06:50 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
- 06:52 NowMercury
- 07:54 NowMoon
- 08:57 NowSaturn
- 10:00 NowJupiter
- 11:03 NowMars
- 12:06 NowSun
- 13:09 NowVenus
- 14:11 NowMercury
- 15:14 NowMoon
- 16:17 NowSaturn
- 17:20 NowJupiter
- 18:23 NowMars
- 19:26 NowSun
- 20:23 NowVenus
- 21:20 NowMercury
- 22:17 NowMoon
- 23:14 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:11 NowJupiter
- 01:08 NowMars
- 02:05 NowSun
- 03:02 NowVenus
- 03:59 NowMercury
- 04:56 NowMoon
- 05:53 NowSaturn
- 06:52 NowMercury
- 07:52 NowMoon
- 08:52 NowSaturn
- 09:52 NowJupiter
- 10:52 NowMars
- 11:52 NowSun
- 12:52 NowVenus
- 13:52 NowMercury
- 14:52 NowMoon
- 15:52 NowSaturn
- 16:52 NowJupiter
- 17:52 NowMars
- 18:52 NowSun
- 19:52 NowVenus
- 20:52 NowMercury
- 21:52 NowMoon
- 22:52 NowSaturn
- 23:52 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:52 NowMars
- 01:52 NowSun
- 02:52 NowVenus
- 03:52 NowMercury
- 04:52 NowMoon
- 05:52 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:20 – 06:14 Leo
- 06:14 – 07:28 Virgo
- 07:28 – 08:53 Libra
- 08:53 – 10:44 Scorpio
- 10:44 – 13:01 Sagittarius
- 13:01 – 15:30 Capricorn
- 15:30 – 17:58 Aquarius
- 17:58 – 20:25 Pisces
- 20:25 – 22:54 Aries
- 22:54 – 01:18 next day Taurus
- 01:18 – 03:19 next day Gemini
- 03:19 – 04:53 next day Cancer
- 04:53 – 06:10 next day Leo
- 06:10 – 06:50 next day Virgo
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 AEDT (UTC+11) · Method