Melbourne panchang, 6 December 2028
Sunrise 05:52 Sunset 20:30 Moonrise 23:55 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 20:30- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:42 – 09:31
- Gulika Kalam 11:21 – 13:11
- Durmuhurta 12:42 – 13:40
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:42 – 13:40 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 13:11 – 15:01
- 10:29 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 10:29 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 18:51 Yoga becomes Indra
Night
20:30 to 05:52 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 20:30 – 22:22
- Brahma Muhurta 04:37 – 05:15 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:51 Karana becomes Taitila
- 01:29 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 10:29
- Nakshatra Pushya until 01:29 next day · lord Saturn
- Yoga Brahma until 18:51
- Karana Balava until 10:29, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 10:29 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 10:29 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 18:51 Yoga becomes Indra
- 21:51 Karana becomes Taitila
- 01:29 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:42 – 09:31
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:21 – 13:11
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:42 – 13:40
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:11 – 15:01
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 Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:42 – 13:40
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:30 – 22:22
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:52 – 07:42 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:42 – 09:31 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:31 – 11:21 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:21 – 13:11 | Good |
| Rog | 13:11 – 15:01 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:01 – 16:50 | Bad |
| Char | 16:50 – 18:40 | Neutral |
| Labh | 18:40 – 20:30 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:30 – 21:40 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 21:40 – 22:50 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:50 – 00:01 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:01 – 01:11 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:11 – 02:21 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:21 – 03:31 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:31 – 04:42 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:42 – 05:52 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
- 05:52 NowMercury
- 07:05 NowMoon
- 08:18 NowSaturn
- 09:31 NowJupiter
- 10:45 NowMars
- 11:58 NowSun
- 13:11 NowVenus
- 14:24 NowMercury
- 15:37 NowMoon
- 16:50 NowSaturn
- 18:03 NowJupiter
- 19:17 NowMars
- 20:30 NowSun
- 21:17 NowVenus
- 22:03 NowMercury
- 22:50 NowMoon
- 23:37 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:24 NowJupiter
- 01:11 NowMars
- 01:58 NowSun
- 02:45 NowVenus
- 03:31 NowMercury
- 04:18 NowMoon
- 05:05 NowSaturn
- 05:52 NowMercury
- 06:52 NowMoon
- 07:52 NowSaturn
- 08:52 NowJupiter
- 09:52 NowMars
- 10:52 NowSun
- 11:52 NowVenus
- 12:52 NowMercury
- 13:52 NowMoon
- 14:52 NowSaturn
- 15:52 NowJupiter
- 16:52 NowMars
- 17:52 NowSun
- 18:52 NowVenus
- 19:52 NowMercury
- 20:52 NowMoon
- 21:52 NowSaturn
- 22:52 NowJupiter
- 23:52 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:52 NowSun
- 01:52 NowVenus
- 02:52 NowMercury
- 03:52 NowMoon
- 04:52 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:37 – 04:46 Libra
- 04:46 – 06:36 Scorpio
- 06:36 – 08:53 Sagittarius
- 08:53 – 11:22 Capricorn
- 11:22 – 13:50 Aquarius
- 13:50 – 16:17 Pisces
- 16:17 – 18:46 Aries
- 18:46 – 21:10 Taurus
- 21:10 – 23:11 Gemini
- 23:11 – 00:45 next day Cancer
- 00:45 – 02:02 next day Leo
- 02:02 – 03:16 next day Virgo
- 03:16 – 04:42 next day Libra
- 04:42 – 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