Sydney panchang, 21 January 2026
Sunrise 06:06 Sunset 20:05 Moonrise 08:05 Magha month
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · -33.87°, 151.21° · Australia/Sydney (UTC+11:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:06 to 20:05- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:51 – 09:36
- Gulika Kalam 11:21 – 13:06
- Durmuhurta 12:38 – 13:34
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:38 – 13:34 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 13:06 – 14:51
- 07:05 Moon enters Aquarius
- 08:13 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 08:13 Karana becomes Taitila
- 19:28 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
Night
20:05 to 06:07 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 20:05 – 22:06
- Brahma Muhurta 04:47 – 05:27 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:18 Karana becomes Gara
- 00:28 next day Yoga becomes Variyan
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 08:13
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 19:28 · lord Mars
- Yoga Vyatipata until 00:28 next day
- Karana Kaulava until 08:13, then Taitila
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 07:05 Moon enters Aquarius
- 08:13 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 08:13 Karana becomes Taitila
- 19:28 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 20:18 Karana becomes Gara
- 00:28 next day Yoga becomes Variyan
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 01:31 – 00:28 next day
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:51 – 09:36
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:21 – 13:06
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:38 – 13:34
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:06 – 14:51
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 06:06 – 19:28
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. 04:46 – 05:26
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:38 – 13:34
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:05 – 22:06
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:06 – 08:13
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 19:28 – 06:07 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:06 – 07:51 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:51 – 09:36 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:36 – 11:21 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:21 – 13:06 | Good |
| Rog | 13:06 – 14:51 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:51 – 16:35 | Bad |
| Char | 16:35 – 18:20 | Neutral |
| Labh | 18:20 – 20:05 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:05 – 21:20 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 21:20 – 22:36 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:36 – 23:51 | Good |
| Char | 23:51 – 01:06 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:06 – 02:21 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:21 – 03:37 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:37 – 04:52 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:52 – 06:07 next day | Bad |
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
- 06:06 NowMercury
- 07:16 NowMoon
- 08:26 NowSaturn
- 09:36 NowJupiter
- 10:46 NowMars
- 11:56 NowSun
- 13:06 NowVenus
- 14:16 NowMercury
- 15:26 NowMoon
- 16:35 NowSaturn
- 17:45 NowJupiter
- 18:55 NowMars
- 20:05 NowSun
- 20:55 NowVenus
- 21:46 NowMercury
- 22:36 NowMoon
- 23:26 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:16 NowJupiter
- 01:06 NowMars
- 01:56 NowSun
- 02:46 NowVenus
- 03:37 NowMercury
- 04:27 NowMoon
- 05:17 NowSaturn
- 06:06 NowMercury
- 07:06 NowMoon
- 08:06 NowSaturn
- 09:06 NowJupiter
- 10:06 NowMars
- 11:06 NowSun
- 12:06 NowVenus
- 13:06 NowMercury
- 14:06 NowMoon
- 15:06 NowSaturn
- 16:06 NowJupiter
- 17:06 NowMars
- 18:06 NowSun
- 19:06 NowVenus
- 20:06 NowMercury
- 21:06 NowMoon
- 22:06 NowSaturn
- 23:06 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:06 NowMars
- 01:06 NowSun
- 02:06 NowVenus
- 03:06 NowMercury
- 04:06 NowMoon
- 05:06 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:46 – 05:38 Sagittarius
- 05:38 – 08:03 Capricorn
- 08:03 – 10:26 Aquarius
- 10:26 – 12:48 Pisces
- 12:48 – 15:13 Aries
- 15:13 – 17:34 Taurus
- 17:34 – 19:37 Gemini
- 19:37 – 21:15 Cancer
- 21:15 – 22:36 Leo
- 22:36 – 23:55 Virgo
- 23:55 – 01:25 next day Libra
- 01:25 – 03:18 next day Scorpio
- 03:18 – 05:34 next day Sagittarius
- 05:34 – 06:07 next day Capricorn
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