Sydney panchang, 16 December 2024
Sunrise 05:40 Sunset 20:01 Moonrise 21:18 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
05:40 to 20:01- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:27 – 09:15
- Yamaganda 11:03 – 12:50
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:22 – 13:19
- Durmuhurta 13:19 – 14:17
- Gulika Kalam 14:38 – 16:26
- Durmuhurta 16:11 – 17:09
- 06:56 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 07:33 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 07:50 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 17:57 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 17:57 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
20:01 to 05:40 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 20:01 – 21:57
- Brahma Muhurta 04:23 – 05:01 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 04:52 next day Yoga becomes Brahma
- 05:07 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 17:57
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 07:50 · lord Mars
- Yoga Shubha until 07:33
- Karana Balava until 06:56, then Kaulava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 06:56 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 07:33 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 07:50 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 17:57 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 17:57 Karana becomes Taitila
- 04:52 next day Yoga becomes Brahma
- 05:07 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:27 – 09:15
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:03 – 12:50
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:19 – 14:17
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:38 – 16:26
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:11 – 17:09
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) 12:22 – 13:19
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:01 – 21:57
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 05:40 – 07:50
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:40 – 07:50
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:40 – 07:27 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:27 – 09:15 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:15 – 11:03 | Good |
| Rog | 11:03 – 12:50 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:50 – 14:38 | Bad |
| Char | 14:38 – 16:26 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:26 – 18:13 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:13 – 20:01 | Good |
| Char | 20:01 – 21:13 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 21:13 – 22:26 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:26 – 23:38 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:38 – 00:51 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:51 – 02:03 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:03 – 03:15 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:15 – 04:28 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:28 – 05:40 next day | Neutral |
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
- 05:40 NowMoon
- 06:51 NowSaturn
- 08:03 NowJupiter
- 09:15 NowMars
- 10:27 NowSun
- 11:39 NowVenus
- 12:50 NowMercury
- 14:02 NowMoon
- 15:14 NowSaturn
- 16:26 NowJupiter
- 17:38 NowMars
- 18:49 NowSun
- 20:01 NowVenus
- 20:49 NowMercury
- 21:38 NowMoon
- 22:26 NowSaturn
- 23:14 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:02 NowMars
- 00:51 NowSun
- 01:39 NowVenus
- 02:27 NowMercury
- 03:15 NowMoon
- 04:03 NowSaturn
- 04:52 NowJupiter
- 05:40 NowMoon
- 06:40 NowSaturn
- 07:40 NowJupiter
- 08:40 NowMars
- 09:40 NowSun
- 10:40 NowVenus
- 11:40 NowMercury
- 12:40 NowMoon
- 13:40 NowSaturn
- 14:40 NowJupiter
- 15:40 NowMars
- 16:40 NowSun
- 17:40 NowVenus
- 18:40 NowMercury
- 19:40 NowMoon
- 20:40 NowSaturn
- 21:40 NowJupiter
- 22:40 NowMars
- 23:40 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:40 NowVenus
- 01:40 NowMercury
- 02:40 NowMoon
- 03:40 NowSaturn
- 04:40 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:22 – 05:43 Scorpio
- 05:43 – 07:58 Sagittarius
- 07:58 – 10:23 Capricorn
- 10:23 – 12:46 Aquarius
- 12:46 – 15:09 Pisces
- 15:09 – 17:33 Aries
- 17:33 – 19:55 Taurus
- 19:55 – 21:57 Gemini
- 21:57 – 23:35 Cancer
- 23:35 – 00:57 next day Leo
- 00:57 – 02:16 next day Virgo
- 02:16 – 03:46 next day Libra
- 03:46 – 05:39 next day Scorpio
- 05:39 – 05:40 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