Melbourne panchang, 13 December 2028
Sunrise 05:53 Sunset 20:35 Moonrise 03:05 Margashirsha month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+11:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:53 to 20:35- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:43 – 09:33
- Gulika Kalam 11:24 – 13:14
- Durmuhurta 12:45 – 13:43
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:45 – 13:43 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 13:14 – 15:04
- 07:34 Karana becomes Taitila
- 15:49 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 18:26 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 18:26 Karana becomes Gara
- 19:51 Yoga becomes Sukarman
Night
20:35 to 05:53 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 20:35 – 22:27
- Brahma Muhurta 04:39 – 05:16 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 05:21 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwadashi until 18:26
- Nakshatra Swati until 15:49 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Atiganda until 19:51
- Karana Kaulava until 07:34, then Taitila
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 07:34 Karana becomes Taitila
- 15:49 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 18:26 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 18:26 Karana becomes Gara
- 19:51 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 05:21 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:43 – 09:33
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:24 – 13:14
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:45 – 13:43
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:14 – 15:04
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. 04:38 – 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) 12:45 – 13:43
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:35 – 22:27
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:53 – 18:26
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:53 – 07:43 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:43 – 09:33 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:33 – 11:24 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:24 – 13:14 | Good |
| Rog | 13:14 – 15:04 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:04 – 16:55 | Bad |
| Char | 16:55 – 18:45 | Neutral |
| Labh | 18:45 – 20:35 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:35 – 21:45 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 21:45 – 22:55 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:55 – 00:04 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:04 – 01:14 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:14 – 02:24 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:24 – 03:33 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:33 – 04:43 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:43 – 05:53 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
- 05:53 NowMercury
- 07:06 NowMoon
- 08:20 NowSaturn
- 09:33 NowJupiter
- 10:47 NowMars
- 12:00 NowSun
- 13:14 NowVenus
- 14:28 NowMercury
- 15:41 NowMoon
- 16:55 NowSaturn
- 18:08 NowJupiter
- 19:22 NowMars
- 20:35 NowSun
- 21:22 NowVenus
- 22:08 NowMercury
- 22:55 NowMoon
- 23:41 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:28 NowJupiter
- 01:14 NowMars
- 02:01 NowSun
- 02:47 NowVenus
- 03:33 NowMercury
- 04:20 NowMoon
- 05:06 NowSaturn
- 05:53 NowMercury
- 06:53 NowMoon
- 07:53 NowSaturn
- 08:53 NowJupiter
- 09:53 NowMars
- 10:53 NowSun
- 11:53 NowVenus
- 12:53 NowMercury
- 13:53 NowMoon
- 14:53 NowSaturn
- 15:53 NowJupiter
- 16:53 NowMars
- 17:53 NowSun
- 18:53 NowVenus
- 19:53 NowMercury
- 20:53 NowMoon
- 21:53 NowSaturn
- 22:53 NowJupiter
- 23:53 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:53 NowSun
- 01:53 NowVenus
- 02:53 NowMercury
- 03:53 NowMoon
- 04:53 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:38 – 06:08 Scorpio
- 06:08 – 08:26 Sagittarius
- 08:26 – 10:54 Capricorn
- 10:54 – 13:22 Aquarius
- 13:22 – 15:49 Pisces
- 15:49 – 18:19 Aries
- 18:19 – 20:42 Taurus
- 20:42 – 22:44 Gemini
- 22:44 – 00:18 next day Cancer
- 00:18 – 01:34 next day Leo
- 01:34 – 02:49 next day Virgo
- 02:49 – 04:14 next day Libra
- 04:14 – 05:53 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