Melbourne panchang, 17 January 2029
Sunrise 06:18 Sunset 20:41 Moonrise 08:34 Magha month
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne (UTC+11:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:18 to 20:41- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:06 – 09:54
- Gulika Kalam 11:42 – 13:29
- Durmuhurta 13:01 – 13:58
- Abhijit Muhurta 13:01 – 13:58 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 13:29 – 15:17
- 12:34 Moon enters Aquarius
- 13:15 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 18:52 Karana becomes Gara
Night
20:41 to 06:19 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 20:41 – 22:37
- Brahma Muhurta 05:02 – 05:40 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:37 next day Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Tritiya until 07:44 next day
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 01:37 next day · lord Mars
- Yoga Siddhi until 13:15
- Karana Taitila until 18:52, then Gara
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 12:34 Moon enters Aquarius
- 13:15 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 18:52 Karana becomes Gara
- 01:37 next day Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:06 – 09:54
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:42 – 13:29
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:01 – 13:58
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 13:15 – 13:26 next day
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:29 – 15:17
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 06:18 – 01:37 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. 05:01 – 05:39
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 13:01 – 13:58
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:41 – 22:37
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 01:37 – 06:19 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:18 – 08:06 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:06 – 09:54 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:54 – 11:42 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:42 – 13:29 | Good |
| Rog | 13:29 – 15:17 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:17 – 17:05 | Bad |
| Char | 17:05 – 18:53 | Neutral |
| Labh | 18:53 – 20:41 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:41 – 21:53 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 21:53 – 23:06 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:06 – 00:18 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:18 – 01:30 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:30 – 02:42 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:42 – 03:54 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:54 – 05:07 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:07 – 06:19 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
- 06:18 NowMercury
- 07:30 NowMoon
- 08:42 NowSaturn
- 09:54 NowJupiter
- 11:06 NowMars
- 12:18 NowSun
- 13:29 NowVenus
- 14:41 NowMercury
- 15:53 NowMoon
- 17:05 NowSaturn
- 18:17 NowJupiter
- 19:29 NowMars
- 20:41 NowSun
- 21:29 NowVenus
- 22:18 NowMercury
- 23:06 NowMoon
- 23:54 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:42 NowJupiter
- 01:30 NowMars
- 02:18 NowSun
- 03:06 NowVenus
- 03:54 NowMercury
- 04:43 NowMoon
- 05:31 NowSaturn
- 06:18 NowMercury
- 07:18 NowMoon
- 08:18 NowSaturn
- 09:18 NowJupiter
- 10:18 NowMars
- 11:18 NowSun
- 12:18 NowVenus
- 13:18 NowMercury
- 14:18 NowMoon
- 15:18 NowSaturn
- 16:18 NowJupiter
- 17:18 NowMars
- 18:18 NowSun
- 19:18 NowVenus
- 20:18 NowMercury
- 21:18 NowMoon
- 22:18 NowSaturn
- 23:18 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:18 NowMars
- 01:18 NowSun
- 02:18 NowVenus
- 03:18 NowMercury
- 04:18 NowMoon
- 05:18 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:01 – 06:08 Sagittarius
- 06:08 – 08:37 Capricorn
- 08:37 – 11:05 Aquarius
- 11:05 – 13:32 Pisces
- 13:32 – 16:01 Aries
- 16:01 – 18:25 Taurus
- 18:25 – 20:26 Gemini
- 20:26 – 22:00 Cancer
- 22:00 – 23:17 Leo
- 23:17 – 00:31 next day Virgo
- 00:31 – 01:57 next day Libra
- 01:57 – 03:47 next day Scorpio
- 03:47 – 06:04 next day Sagittarius
- 06:04 – 06:19 next day Capricorn
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