Sydney panchang, 20 August 2026

Thursday, 20 August 2026

Sunrise 06:30 Sunset 17:27 Moonrise 10:21 Shravana month

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · -33.87°, 151.21° · Australia/Sydney (UTC+10:00)

Sunrise to sunrise

  • Bad
  • Good
  • A limb changes

Day

06:30 to 17:27
  1. Shubh
  2. Rog
  3. Udveg
  4. Char
  5. Labh
  6. Amrit
  7. Kaal
  8. Shubh
  • Yamaganda 06:30 – 07:52
  • Gulika Kalam 09:14 – 10:36
  • Durmuhurta 10:09 – 10:53
  • Abhijit Muhurta 11:36 – 12:20
  • Rahu Kalam 13:21 – 14:43
  • Durmuhurta 14:32 – 15:16
  • 07:00 Moon enters Scorpio
  • 08:14 Yoga becomes Indra
  • 12:46 Karana becomes Bava
  • 13:38 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha

Night

17:27 to 06:28 next day
  1. Amrit
  2. Char
  3. Rog
  4. Kaal
  5. Labh
  6. Udveg
  7. Shubh
  8. Amrit
  • Pradosha 17:27 – 20:03
  • Brahma Muhurta 04:44 – 05:36 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
  • 01:48 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
  • 01:48 next day Karana becomes Balava

The five limbs

  • Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 01:48 next day
  • Nakshatra Vishakha until 13:38 · lord Jupiter
  • Yoga Brahma until 08:14
  • Karana Vishti until 12:46, then Bava
  • Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
  • Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Leo
  • 07:00 Moon enters Scorpio
  • 08:14 Yoga becomes Indra
  • 12:46 Karana becomes Bava
  • 13:38 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
  • 01:48 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
  • 01:48 next day Karana becomes Balava

Times to avoid

Good windows

Choghadiya

Day
Shubh 06:30 –⁠ 07:52 Good
Rog 07:52 –⁠ 09:14 Bad
Udveg 09:14 –⁠ 10:36 Bad
Char 10:36 –⁠ 11:58 Neutral
Labh 11:58 –⁠ 13:21 Good
Amrit 13:21 –⁠ 14:43 Good
Kaal 14:43 –⁠ 16:05 Bad
Shubh 16:05 –⁠ 17:27 Good
Night
Amrit 17:27 –⁠ 19:05 Good
Char 19:05 –⁠ 20:43 Neutral
Rog 20:43 –⁠ 22:20 Bad
Kaal 22:20 –⁠ 23:58 Bad
Labh 23:58 –⁠ 01:35 next day Good
Udveg 01:35 –⁠ 03:13 next day Bad
Shubh 03:13 –⁠ 04:51 next day Good
Amrit 04:51 –⁠ 06:28 next day Good

Hora

Hora system

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 Vivaha-vrndavana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49

  1. 06:30 NowJupiter
  2. 07:24 NowMars
  3. 08:19 NowSun
  4. 09:14 NowVenus
  5. 10:09 NowMercury
  6. 11:04 NowMoon
  7. 11:58 NowSaturn
  8. 12:53 NowJupiter
  9. 13:48 NowMars
  10. 14:43 NowSun
  11. 15:38 NowVenus
  12. 16:32 NowMercury
  1. 17:27 NowMoon
  2. 18:32 NowSaturn
  3. 19:37 NowJupiter
  4. 20:43 NowMars
  5. 21:48 NowSun
  6. 22:53 NowVenus
  7. 23:58 NowMercury
  8. Next day
  9. 01:03 NowMoon
  10. 02:08 NowSaturn
  11. 03:13 NowJupiter
  12. 04:18 NowMars
  13. 05:23 NowSun
  1. 06:30 NowJupiter
  2. 07:30 NowMars
  3. 08:30 NowSun
  4. 09:30 NowVenus
  5. 10:30 NowMercury
  6. 11:30 NowMoon
  7. 12:30 NowSaturn
  8. 13:30 NowJupiter
  9. 14:30 NowMars
  10. 15:30 NowSun
  11. 16:30 NowVenus
  1. 17:30 NowMercury
  2. 18:30 NowMoon
  3. 19:30 NowSaturn
  4. 20:30 NowJupiter
  5. 21:30 NowMars
  6. 22:30 NowSun
  7. 23:30 NowVenus
  8. Next day
  9. 00:30 NowMercury
  10. 01:30 NowMoon
  11. 02:30 NowSaturn
  12. 03:30 NowJupiter
  13. 04:30 NowMars
  14. 05:30 NowSun

Rising sign (lagna)

  1. 04:45 –⁠ 04:47 Gemini
  2. 04:47 –⁠ 06:25 Cancer
  3. 06:25 –⁠ 07:47 Leo
  4. 07:47 –⁠ 09:06 Virgo
  5. 09:06 –⁠ 10:36 Libra
  6. 10:36 –⁠ 12:29 Scorpio
  7. 12:29 –⁠ 14:44 Sagittarius
  8. 14:44 –⁠ 17:09 Capricorn
  9. 17:09 –⁠ 19:32 Aquarius
  10. 19:32 –⁠ 21:55 Pisces
  11. 21:55 –⁠ 00:19 next day Aries
  12. 00:19 –⁠ 02:41 next day Taurus
  13. 02:41 –⁠ 04:43 next day Gemini
  14. 04:43 –⁠ 06:21 next day Cancer
  15. 06:21 –⁠ 06:28 next day Leo

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 AEST (UTC+10) · Method