Melbourne panchang, 15 December 2028
Sunrise 05:53 Sunset 20:37 Moonrise 04:37 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 20:37- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:44 – 09:34
- Durmuhurta 08:50 – 09:49
- Rahu Kalam 11:24 – 13:15
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:45 – 13:44
- Durmuhurta 13:44 – 14:43
- Yamaganda 16:56 – 18:46
- 13:13 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 14:14 Yoga becomes Shula
- 14:31 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 14:31 Karana becomes Chatushpada
Night
20:37 to 05:53 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 20:37 – 22:28
- Brahma Muhurta 04:39 – 05:16 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:45 next day Karana becomes Naga
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturdashi until 14:31
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 13:13 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Dhriti until 14:14
- Karana Shakuni until 14:31, then Chatushpada
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 13:13 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 14:14 Yoga becomes Shula
- 14:31 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 14:31 Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 01:45 next day Karana becomes Naga
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:44 – 09:34
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:50 – 09:49
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:24 – 13:15
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:44 – 14:43
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 14:14 – 16:14
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:56 – 18:46
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 13:13 – 05:53 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. 04:39 – 05:16
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:45 – 13:44
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:37 – 22:28
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:53 – 07:44 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:44 – 09:34 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:34 – 11:24 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:24 – 13:15 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:15 – 15:05 | Good |
| Rog | 15:05 – 16:56 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:56 – 18:46 | Bad |
| Char | 18:46 – 20:37 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:37 – 21:46 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 21:46 – 22:56 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:56 – 00:05 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:05 – 01:15 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:15 – 02:25 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:25 – 03:34 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:34 – 04:44 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:44 – 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 NowVenus
- 07:07 NowMercury
- 08:20 NowMoon
- 09:34 NowSaturn
- 10:48 NowJupiter
- 12:01 NowMars
- 13:15 NowSun
- 14:29 NowVenus
- 15:42 NowMercury
- 16:56 NowMoon
- 18:09 NowSaturn
- 19:23 NowJupiter
- 20:37 NowMars
- 21:23 NowSun
- 22:09 NowVenus
- 22:56 NowMercury
- 23:42 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:29 NowSaturn
- 01:15 NowJupiter
- 02:01 NowMars
- 02:48 NowSun
- 03:34 NowVenus
- 04:21 NowMercury
- 05:07 NowMoon
- 05:53 NowVenus
- 06:53 NowMercury
- 07:53 NowMoon
- 08:53 NowSaturn
- 09:53 NowJupiter
- 10:53 NowMars
- 11:53 NowSun
- 12:53 NowVenus
- 13:53 NowMercury
- 14:53 NowMoon
- 15:53 NowSaturn
- 16:53 NowJupiter
- 17:53 NowMars
- 18:53 NowSun
- 19:53 NowVenus
- 20:53 NowMercury
- 21:53 NowMoon
- 22:53 NowSaturn
- 23:53 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:53 NowMars
- 01:53 NowSun
- 02:53 NowVenus
- 03:53 NowMercury
- 04:53 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:39 – 06:01 Scorpio
- 06:01 – 08:18 Sagittarius
- 08:18 – 10:47 Capricorn
- 10:47 – 13:14 Aquarius
- 13:14 – 15:42 Pisces
- 15:42 – 18:11 Aries
- 18:11 – 20:35 Taurus
- 20:35 – 22:36 Gemini
- 22:36 – 00:10 next day Cancer
- 00:10 – 01:27 next day Leo
- 01:27 – 02:41 next day Virgo
- 02:41 – 04:06 next day Libra
- 04:06 – 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