Sydney panchang, 18 March 2026
Sunrise 06:57 Sunset 19:08 Moonrise 05:44 Phalguna month
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · -33.87°, 151.21° · Australia/Sydney (UTC+11:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:57 to 19:08- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:28 – 10:00
- Gulika Kalam 11:31 – 13:03
- Durmuhurta 12:38 – 13:27
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:38 – 13:27 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 13:03 – 14:34
- 11:39 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 11:52 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 13:55 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 13:55 Karana becomes Chatushpada
Night
19:08 to 06:58 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 19:08 – 21:30
- Brahma Muhurta 05:23 – 06:10 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:13 next day Karana becomes Naga
- 05:06 next day Moon enters Pisces
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturdashi until 13:55
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 11:39 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Sadhya until 11:52
- Karana Shakuni until 13:55, then Chatushpada
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Pisces
- 11:39 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 11:52 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 13:55 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 13:55 Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 01:13 next day Karana becomes Naga
- 05:06 next day Moon enters Pisces
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:28 – 10:00
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:31 – 13:03
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:38 – 13:27
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:03 – 14:34
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. 05:23 – 06:10
- 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 – 13:27
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:08 – 21:30
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:57 – 08:28 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:28 – 10:00 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:00 – 11:31 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:31 – 13:03 | Good |
| Rog | 13:03 – 14:34 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:34 – 16:05 | Bad |
| Char | 16:05 – 17:37 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:37 – 19:08 | Good |
| Udveg | 19:08 – 20:37 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:37 – 22:06 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:06 – 23:34 | Good |
| Char | 23:34 – 01:03 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:03 – 02:32 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:32 – 04:00 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:00 – 05:29 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:29 – 06:58 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
- 06:57 NowMercury
- 07:58 NowMoon
- 08:59 NowSaturn
- 10:00 NowJupiter
- 11:01 NowMars
- 12:02 NowSun
- 13:03 NowVenus
- 14:03 NowMercury
- 15:04 NowMoon
- 16:05 NowSaturn
- 17:06 NowJupiter
- 18:07 NowMars
- 19:08 NowSun
- 20:07 NowVenus
- 21:06 NowMercury
- 22:06 NowMoon
- 23:05 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:04 NowJupiter
- 01:03 NowMars
- 02:02 NowSun
- 03:01 NowVenus
- 04:00 NowMercury
- 04:59 NowMoon
- 05:59 NowSaturn
- 06:57 NowMercury
- 07:57 NowMoon
- 08:57 NowSaturn
- 09:57 NowJupiter
- 10:57 NowMars
- 11:57 NowSun
- 12:57 NowVenus
- 13:57 NowMercury
- 14:57 NowMoon
- 15:57 NowSaturn
- 16:57 NowJupiter
- 17:57 NowMars
- 18:57 NowSun
- 19:57 NowVenus
- 20:57 NowMercury
- 21:57 NowMoon
- 22:57 NowSaturn
- 23:57 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:57 NowMars
- 01:57 NowSun
- 02:57 NowVenus
- 03:57 NowMercury
- 04:57 NowMoon
- 05:57 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:23 – 06:46 Aquarius
- 06:46 – 09:08 Pisces
- 09:08 – 11:33 Aries
- 11:33 – 13:54 Taurus
- 13:54 – 15:57 Gemini
- 15:57 – 17:34 Cancer
- 17:34 – 18:56 Leo
- 18:56 – 20:15 Virgo
- 20:15 – 21:45 Libra
- 21:45 – 23:38 Scorpio
- 23:38 – 01:54 next day Sagittarius
- 01:54 – 04:19 next day Capricorn
- 04:19 – 06:42 next day Aquarius
- 06:42 – 06:58 next day Pisces
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