Sydney panchang, 23 December 2023
Sunrise 05:42 Sunset 20:05 Moonrise 16:30 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
05:42 to 20:05- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:42 – 07:30
- Durmuhurta 05:42 – 06:40
- Durmuhurta 06:40 – 07:37
- Rahu Kalam 09:18 – 11:06
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:25 – 13:22
- Yamaganda 14:41 – 16:29
- 12:42 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 12:42 Karana becomes Bava
- 14:37 Yoga becomes Siddha
Night
20:05 to 05:43 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 20:05 – 22:00
- Brahma Muhurta 04:26 – 05:04 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:16 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 02:49 next day Nakshatra becomes Krittika
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ekadashi until 12:42
- Nakshatra Bharani until 02:49 next day · lord Venus
- Yoga Shiva until 14:37
- Karana Vishti until 12:42, then Bava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 12:42 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 12:42 Karana becomes Bava
- 14:37 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 00:16 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 02:49 next day Nakshatra becomes Krittika
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:42 – 07:30
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:42 – 06:40
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:40 – 07:37
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:18 – 11:06
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:41 – 16:29
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. 04:25 – 05:04
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:25 – 13:22
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:05 – 22:00
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:42 – 07:30 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:30 – 09:18 | Good |
| Rog | 09:18 – 11:06 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:06 – 12:53 | Bad |
| Char | 12:53 – 14:41 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:41 – 16:29 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:29 – 18:17 | Good |
| Kaal | 18:17 – 20:05 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:05 – 21:17 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 21:17 – 22:29 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:29 – 23:41 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:41 – 00:54 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:54 – 02:06 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:06 – 03:18 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:18 – 04:30 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:30 – 05:43 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
- 05:42 NowSaturn
- 06:54 NowJupiter
- 08:06 NowMars
- 09:18 NowSun
- 10:30 NowVenus
- 11:42 NowMercury
- 12:53 NowMoon
- 14:05 NowSaturn
- 15:17 NowJupiter
- 16:29 NowMars
- 17:41 NowSun
- 18:53 NowVenus
- 20:05 NowMercury
- 20:53 NowMoon
- 21:41 NowSaturn
- 22:29 NowJupiter
- 23:17 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:05 NowSun
- 00:54 NowVenus
- 01:42 NowMercury
- 02:30 NowMoon
- 03:18 NowSaturn
- 04:06 NowJupiter
- 04:55 NowMars
- 05:42 NowSaturn
- 06:42 NowJupiter
- 07:42 NowMars
- 08:42 NowSun
- 09:42 NowVenus
- 10:42 NowMercury
- 11:42 NowMoon
- 12:42 NowSaturn
- 13:42 NowJupiter
- 14:42 NowMars
- 15:42 NowSun
- 16:42 NowVenus
- 17:42 NowMercury
- 18:42 NowMoon
- 19:42 NowSaturn
- 20:42 NowJupiter
- 21:42 NowMars
- 22:42 NowSun
- 23:42 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:42 NowMercury
- 01:42 NowMoon
- 02:42 NowSaturn
- 03:42 NowJupiter
- 04:42 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:25 – 05:18 Scorpio
- 05:18 – 07:34 Sagittarius
- 07:34 – 09:59 Capricorn
- 09:59 – 12:22 Aquarius
- 12:22 – 14:44 Pisces
- 14:44 – 17:09 Aries
- 17:09 – 19:30 Taurus
- 19:30 – 21:33 Gemini
- 21:33 – 23:11 Cancer
- 23:11 – 00:32 next day Leo
- 00:32 – 01:51 next day Virgo
- 01:51 – 03:21 next day Libra
- 03:21 – 05:14 next day Scorpio
- 05:14 – 05:43 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