Sydney panchang, 16 December 2023
Sunrise 05:39 Sunset 20:01 Moonrise 08:31 Margashirsha month
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · -33.87°, 151.21° · Australia/Sydney (UTC+11:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:39 to 20:01- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:39 – 07:27
- Durmuhurta 05:39 – 06:37
- Durmuhurta 06:37 – 07:34
- Rahu Kalam 09:15 – 11:02
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:21 – 13:19
- Yamaganda 14:38 – 16:25
- 11:54 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 12:32 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 14:46 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
20:01 to 05:40 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 20:01 – 21:56
- Brahma Muhurta 04:22 – 05:01 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:30 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 01:30 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 01:30 next day
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 11:54 · lord Sun
- Yoga Dhruva until 12:32
- Karana Vanija until 14:46, then Vishti
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 11:54 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 12:32 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 14:46 Karana becomes Vishti
- 01:30 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 01:30 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:39 – 07:27
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:39 – 06:37
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:37 – 07:34
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:15 – 11:02
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 12:32 – 16:08
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:38 – 16:25
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. 04:22 – 05:01
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:21 – 13:19
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:01 – 21:56
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:39 – 11:54
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:39 – 01:30 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 11:54 – 05:40 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 21:28 – 05:40 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:39 – 07:27 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:27 – 09:15 | Good |
| Rog | 09:15 – 11:02 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:02 – 12:50 | Bad |
| Char | 12:50 – 14:38 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:38 – 16:25 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:25 – 18:13 | Good |
| Kaal | 18:13 – 20:01 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:01 – 21:13 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 21:13 – 22:25 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:25 – 23:38 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:38 – 00:50 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:50 – 02:03 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:03 – 03:15 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:15 – 04:27 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:27 – 05:40 next day | Good |
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
- 05:39 NowSaturn
- 06:51 NowJupiter
- 08:03 NowMars
- 09:15 NowSun
- 10:26 NowVenus
- 11:38 NowMercury
- 12:50 NowMoon
- 14:02 NowSaturn
- 15:14 NowJupiter
- 16:25 NowMars
- 17:37 NowSun
- 18:49 NowVenus
- 20:01 NowMercury
- 20:49 NowMoon
- 21:37 NowSaturn
- 22:25 NowJupiter
- 23:14 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:02 NowSun
- 00:50 NowVenus
- 01:38 NowMercury
- 02:27 NowMoon
- 03:15 NowSaturn
- 04:03 NowJupiter
- 04:51 NowMars
- 05:39 NowSaturn
- 06:39 NowJupiter
- 07:39 NowMars
- 08:39 NowSun
- 09:39 NowVenus
- 10:39 NowMercury
- 11:39 NowMoon
- 12:39 NowSaturn
- 13:39 NowJupiter
- 14:39 NowMars
- 15:39 NowSun
- 16:39 NowVenus
- 17:39 NowMercury
- 18:39 NowMoon
- 19:39 NowSaturn
- 20:39 NowJupiter
- 21:39 NowMars
- 22:39 NowSun
- 23:39 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:39 NowMercury
- 01:39 NowMoon
- 02:39 NowSaturn
- 03:39 NowJupiter
- 04:39 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:22 – 05:45 Scorpio
- 05:45 – 08:01 Sagittarius
- 08:01 – 10:26 Capricorn
- 10:26 – 12:49 Aquarius
- 12:49 – 15:12 Pisces
- 15:12 – 17:36 Aries
- 17:36 – 19:58 Taurus
- 19:58 – 22:00 Gemini
- 22:00 – 23:38 Cancer
- 23:38 – 01:00 next day Leo
- 01:00 – 02:19 next day Virgo
- 02:19 – 03:49 next day Libra
- 03:49 – 05:40 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