Sydney panchang, 21 December 2023
Sunrise 05:41 Sunset 20:04 Moonrise 14:17 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
05:41 to 20:04- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 05:41 – 07:29
- Gulika Kalam 09:17 – 11:05
- Durmuhurta 10:29 – 11:26
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:24 – 13:21
- Rahu Kalam 14:40 – 16:28
- Durmuhurta 16:14 – 17:11
- 15:07 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 15:07 Karana becomes Taitila
- 18:57 Yoga becomes Parigha
Night
20:04 to 05:42 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 20:04 – 21:59
- Brahma Muhurta 04:25 – 05:03 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:25 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 03:39 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 03:39 next day Moon enters Aries
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Navami until 15:07
- Nakshatra Revati until 03:39 next day · lord Mercury
- Yoga Variyan until 18:57
- Karana Kaulava until 15:07, then Taitila
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 15:07 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 15:07 Karana becomes Taitila
- 18:57 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 02:25 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 03:39 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 03:39 next day Moon enters Aries
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:41 – 07:29
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:17 – 11:05
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:29 – 11:26
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:40 – 16:28
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:14 – 17:11
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 18:57 – 05:49 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. 04:24 – 05:03
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:24 – 13:21
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:04 – 21:59
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:41 – 03:39 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:41 – 05:42 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 15:07 – 05:42 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 03:39 – 05:42 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 05:41 – 07:29 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:29 – 09:17 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:17 – 11:05 | Bad |
| Char | 11:05 – 12:52 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:52 – 14:40 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:40 – 16:28 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:28 – 18:16 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:16 – 20:04 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:04 – 21:16 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 21:16 – 22:28 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:28 – 23:40 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:40 – 00:53 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:53 – 02:05 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:05 – 03:17 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:17 – 04:29 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:29 – 05:42 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
- 05:41 NowJupiter
- 06:53 NowMars
- 08:05 NowSun
- 09:17 NowVenus
- 10:29 NowMercury
- 11:41 NowMoon
- 12:52 NowSaturn
- 14:04 NowJupiter
- 15:16 NowMars
- 16:28 NowSun
- 17:40 NowVenus
- 18:52 NowMercury
- 20:04 NowMoon
- 20:52 NowSaturn
- 21:40 NowJupiter
- 22:28 NowMars
- 23:16 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:04 NowVenus
- 00:53 NowMercury
- 01:41 NowMoon
- 02:29 NowSaturn
- 03:17 NowJupiter
- 04:05 NowMars
- 04:54 NowSun
- 05:41 NowJupiter
- 06:41 NowMars
- 07:41 NowSun
- 08:41 NowVenus
- 09:41 NowMercury
- 10:41 NowMoon
- 11:41 NowSaturn
- 12:41 NowJupiter
- 13:41 NowMars
- 14:41 NowSun
- 15:41 NowVenus
- 16:41 NowMercury
- 17:41 NowMoon
- 18:41 NowSaturn
- 19:41 NowJupiter
- 20:41 NowMars
- 21:41 NowSun
- 22:41 NowVenus
- 23:41 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:41 NowMoon
- 01:41 NowSaturn
- 02:41 NowJupiter
- 03:41 NowMars
- 04:41 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:24 – 05:26 Scorpio
- 05:26 – 07:42 Sagittarius
- 07:42 – 10:07 Capricorn
- 10:07 – 12:30 Aquarius
- 12:30 – 14:52 Pisces
- 14:52 – 17:17 Aries
- 17:17 – 19:38 Taurus
- 19:38 – 21:41 Gemini
- 21:41 – 23:18 Cancer
- 23:18 – 00:40 next day Leo
- 00:40 – 01:59 next day Virgo
- 01:59 – 03:29 next day Libra
- 03:29 – 05:22 next day Scorpio
- 05:22 – 05:42 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