Melbourne panchang, 3 January 2029
Sunrise 06:04 Sunset 20:44 Moonrise 22:30 Pausha month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+11:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:04 to 20:44- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:54 – 09:44
- Gulika Kalam 11:34 – 13:24
- Durmuhurta 12:55 – 13:53
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:55 – 13:53 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 13:24 – 15:14
- 08:14 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 11:36 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
20:44 to 06:05 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 20:44 – 22:36
- Brahma Muhurta 04:50 – 05:28 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:08 Yoga becomes Priti
- 22:33 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 22:33 Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 22:33
- Nakshatra Pushya until 08:14 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Vishkambha until 21:08
- Karana Vanija until 11:36, then Vishti
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 08:14 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 11:36 Karana becomes Vishti
- 21:08 Yoga becomes Priti
- 22:33 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 22:33 Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:54 – 09:44
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:34 – 13:24
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 11:36 – 22:33
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:55 – 13:53
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:24 – 15:14
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. 04:49 – 05:27
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:55 – 13:53
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:44 – 22:36
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:04 – 07:54 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:54 – 09:44 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:44 – 11:34 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:34 – 13:24 | Good |
| Rog | 13:24 – 15:14 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:14 – 17:04 | Bad |
| Char | 17:04 – 18:54 | Neutral |
| Labh | 18:54 – 20:44 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:44 – 21:54 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 21:54 – 23:04 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:04 – 00:14 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:14 – 01:24 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:24 – 02:35 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:35 – 03:45 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:45 – 04:55 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:55 – 06:05 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
- 06:04 NowMercury
- 07:17 NowMoon
- 08:31 NowSaturn
- 09:44 NowJupiter
- 10:57 NowMars
- 12:11 NowSun
- 13:24 NowVenus
- 14:37 NowMercury
- 15:51 NowMoon
- 17:04 NowSaturn
- 18:17 NowJupiter
- 19:31 NowMars
- 20:44 NowSun
- 21:31 NowVenus
- 22:17 NowMercury
- 23:04 NowMoon
- 23:51 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:38 NowJupiter
- 01:24 NowMars
- 02:11 NowSun
- 02:58 NowVenus
- 03:45 NowMercury
- 04:31 NowMoon
- 05:18 NowSaturn
- 06:04 NowMercury
- 07:04 NowMoon
- 08:04 NowSaturn
- 09:04 NowJupiter
- 10:04 NowMars
- 11:04 NowSun
- 12:04 NowVenus
- 13:04 NowMercury
- 14:04 NowMoon
- 15:04 NowSaturn
- 16:04 NowJupiter
- 17:04 NowMars
- 18:04 NowSun
- 19:04 NowVenus
- 20:04 NowMercury
- 21:04 NowMoon
- 22:04 NowSaturn
- 23:04 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:04 NowMars
- 01:04 NowSun
- 02:04 NowVenus
- 03:04 NowMercury
- 04:04 NowMoon
- 05:04 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:49 – 07:03 Sagittarius
- 07:03 – 09:32 Capricorn
- 09:32 – 12:00 Aquarius
- 12:00 – 14:27 Pisces
- 14:27 – 16:56 Aries
- 16:56 – 19:20 Taurus
- 19:20 – 21:21 Gemini
- 21:21 – 22:55 Cancer
- 22:55 – 00:12 next day Leo
- 00:12 – 01:26 next day Virgo
- 01:26 – 02:52 next day Libra
- 02:52 – 04:42 next day Scorpio
- 04:42 – 06:05 next day Sagittarius
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