Sydney panchang, 4 January 2026
Sunrise 05:51 Sunset 20:08 Moonrise 21:13 Pausha month
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · -33.87°, 151.21° · Australia/Sydney (UTC+11:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:51 to 20:08- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:31 – 13:28
- Yamaganda 12:59 – 14:47
- Gulika Kalam 16:34 – 18:21
- Durmuhurta 18:14 – 19:11
- Rahu Kalam 18:21 – 20:08
- 07:28 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 10:45 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 15:13 Moon enters Cancer
- 18:00 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 18:00 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
20:08 to 05:51 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 20:08 – 22:05
- Brahma Muhurta 04:34 – 05:12 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:41 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 04:39 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 18:00
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 20:41 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Indra until 10:45
- Karana Balava until 07:28, then Kaulava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 07:28 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 10:45 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 15:13 Moon enters Cancer
- 18:00 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 18:00 Karana becomes Taitila
- 20:41 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 04:39 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 10:45 – 07:17 next day
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:59 – 14:47
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:34 – 18:21
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 18:14 – 19:11
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 18:21 – 20:08
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. 04:33 – 05:12
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:31 – 13:28
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:08 – 22:05
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 20:41 – 05:51 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:51 – 07:38 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:38 – 09:25 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:25 – 11:12 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:12 – 12:59 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:59 – 14:47 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:47 – 16:34 | Good |
| Rog | 16:34 – 18:21 | Bad |
| Udveg | 18:21 – 20:08 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:08 – 21:21 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 21:21 – 22:34 | Good |
| Char | 22:34 – 23:47 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:47 – 01:00 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:00 – 02:13 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:13 – 03:26 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:26 – 04:38 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:38 – 05:51 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
- 05:51 NowSun
- 07:02 NowVenus
- 08:13 NowMercury
- 09:25 NowMoon
- 10:36 NowSaturn
- 11:48 NowJupiter
- 12:59 NowMars
- 14:11 NowSun
- 15:22 NowVenus
- 16:34 NowMercury
- 17:45 NowMoon
- 18:57 NowSaturn
- 20:08 NowJupiter
- 20:57 NowMars
- 21:45 NowSun
- 22:34 NowVenus
- 23:23 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:11 NowMoon
- 01:00 NowSaturn
- 01:48 NowJupiter
- 02:37 NowMars
- 03:26 NowSun
- 04:14 NowVenus
- 05:03 NowMercury
- 05:51 NowSun
- 06:51 NowVenus
- 07:51 NowMercury
- 08:51 NowMoon
- 09:51 NowSaturn
- 10:51 NowJupiter
- 11:51 NowMars
- 12:51 NowSun
- 13:51 NowVenus
- 14:51 NowMercury
- 15:51 NowMoon
- 16:51 NowSaturn
- 17:51 NowJupiter
- 18:51 NowMars
- 19:51 NowSun
- 20:51 NowVenus
- 21:51 NowMercury
- 22:51 NowMoon
- 23:51 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:51 NowJupiter
- 01:51 NowMars
- 02:51 NowSun
- 03:51 NowVenus
- 04:51 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:33 – 06:45 Sagittarius
- 06:45 – 09:10 Capricorn
- 09:10 – 11:33 Aquarius
- 11:33 – 13:55 Pisces
- 13:55 – 16:20 Aries
- 16:20 – 18:41 Taurus
- 18:41 – 20:44 Gemini
- 20:44 – 22:21 Cancer
- 22:21 – 23:43 Leo
- 23:43 – 01:02 next day Virgo
- 01:02 – 02:32 next day Libra
- 02:32 – 04:25 next day Scorpio
- 04:25 – 05:51 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