Melbourne panchang, 3 December 2028
Sunrise 05:52 Sunset 20:27 Moonrise 21:48 Margashirsha month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+11:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:52 to 20:27- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:41 – 13:39
- Yamaganda 13:10 – 14:59
- Gulika Kalam 16:48 – 18:38
- Durmuhurta 18:30 – 19:29
- Rahu Kalam 18:38 – 20:27
- 12:41 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 12:41 Karana becomes Taitila
- 14:14 Moon enters Gemini
Night
20:27 to 05:52 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 20:27 – 22:20
- Brahma Muhurta 04:37 – 05:15 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:33 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 00:35 next day Yoga becomes Shubha
- 02:23 next day Nakshatra becomes Ardra
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 12:41
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 02:23 next day · lord Mars
- Yoga Sadhya until 00:35 next day
- Karana Kaulava until 12:41, then Taitila
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 12:41 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 12:41 Karana becomes Taitila
- 14:14 Moon enters Gemini
- 00:33 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 00:35 next day Yoga becomes Shubha
- 02:23 next day Nakshatra becomes Ardra
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:10 – 14:59
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:48 – 18:38
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 18:30 – 19:29
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 18:38 – 20:27
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. 04:37 – 05:15
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:41 – 13:39
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:27 – 22:20
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:52 – 07:42 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:42 – 09:31 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:31 – 11:20 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:20 – 13:10 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:10 – 14:59 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:59 – 16:48 | Good |
| Rog | 16:48 – 18:38 | Bad |
| Udveg | 18:38 – 20:27 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:27 – 21:38 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 21:38 – 22:48 | Good |
| Char | 22:48 – 23:59 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:59 – 01:10 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:10 – 02:20 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:20 – 03:31 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:31 – 04:42 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:42 – 05:52 next day | Good |
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
- 05:52 NowSun
- 07:05 NowVenus
- 08:18 NowMercury
- 09:31 NowMoon
- 10:44 NowSaturn
- 11:57 NowJupiter
- 13:10 NowMars
- 14:23 NowSun
- 15:35 NowVenus
- 16:48 NowMercury
- 18:01 NowMoon
- 19:14 NowSaturn
- 20:27 NowJupiter
- 21:14 NowMars
- 22:01 NowSun
- 22:48 NowVenus
- 23:35 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:22 NowMoon
- 01:10 NowSaturn
- 01:57 NowJupiter
- 02:44 NowMars
- 03:31 NowSun
- 04:18 NowVenus
- 05:05 NowMercury
- 05:52 NowSun
- 06:52 NowVenus
- 07:52 NowMercury
- 08:52 NowMoon
- 09:52 NowSaturn
- 10:52 NowJupiter
- 11:52 NowMars
- 12:52 NowSun
- 13:52 NowVenus
- 14:52 NowMercury
- 15:52 NowMoon
- 16:52 NowSaturn
- 17:52 NowJupiter
- 18:52 NowMars
- 19:52 NowSun
- 20:52 NowVenus
- 21:52 NowMercury
- 22:52 NowMoon
- 23:52 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:52 NowJupiter
- 01:52 NowMars
- 02:52 NowSun
- 03:52 NowVenus
- 04:52 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:37 – 04:57 Libra
- 04:57 – 06:48 Scorpio
- 06:48 – 09:05 Sagittarius
- 09:05 – 11:34 Capricorn
- 11:34 – 14:02 Aquarius
- 14:02 – 16:29 Pisces
- 16:29 – 18:58 Aries
- 18:58 – 21:22 Taurus
- 21:22 – 23:23 Gemini
- 23:23 – 00:57 next day Cancer
- 00:57 – 02:14 next day Leo
- 02:14 – 03:28 next day Virgo
- 03:28 – 04:53 next day Libra
- 04:53 – 05:52 next day Scorpio
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