Sydney panchang, 16 September 2026
Sunrise 05:54 Sunset 17:46 Moonrise 08:18 Bhadrapada month
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · -33.87°, 151.21° · Australia/Sydney (UTC+10:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:54 to 17:46- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:23 – 08:52
- Gulika Kalam 10:21 – 11:50
- Durmuhurta 11:26 – 12:14
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:26 – 12:14 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:50 – 13:19
- 13:29 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 13:29 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 15:19 Moon enters Scorpio
- 16:52 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
Night
17:46 to 05:53 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:46 – 20:11
- Brahma Muhurta 04:16 – 05:04 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:52 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 02:20 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 13:29
- Nakshatra Vishakha until 21:52 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Vaidhriti until 16:52
- Karana Balava until 13:29, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Leo
- 13:29 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 13:29 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 15:19 Moon enters Scorpio
- 16:52 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 21:52 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 02:20 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhurta Chintamani 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirnaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhurta Martanda v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 16:50 – 16:52
- Yamaganda Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 07:23 – 08:52
- Gulika Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 10:21 – 11:50
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 11:26 – 12:14
- Rahu Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 11:50 – 13:19
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhurta Chintamani 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirnaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhurta Martanda v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 16:52 – 18:04
Good windows
- Brahma Muhurta Current practice: the 14th of the night's 15 muhurtas, ending one muhurta before sunrise. Manusmriti 4.92 names the brahma muhurta; Kulluka (1909, p. 149) reads it as the last yama of the night, and Govindaraja, as Kulluka reports him, as its last muhurta. 04:17 – 05:06
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhurta Chintamani 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:26 – 12:14
- Pradosha Muhurta Chintamani 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirnaya-sindhu p. 29; Viramitrodaya, Samaya-prakasha, p. 129 17:46 – 20:11
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Narada, quoted in Muhurta Chintamani 1.21's commentary, p. 20 21:52 – 05:53 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhurta Chintamani 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 21:52 – 05:53 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhurta Chintamani 1.27, p. 22 21:52 – 05:53 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:54 – 07:23 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:23 – 08:52 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:52 – 10:21 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:21 – 11:50 | Good |
| Rog | 11:50 – 13:19 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:19 – 14:48 | Bad |
| Char | 14:48 – 16:17 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:17 – 17:46 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:46 – 19:17 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:17 – 20:47 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:47 – 22:18 | Good |
| Char | 22:18 – 23:49 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:49 – 01:20 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:20 – 02:51 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:51 – 04:22 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:22 – 05:53 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 Vivaha-vrndavana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhurta Chintamani 1.55, p. 49
- 05:54 NowMercury
- 06:54 NowMoon
- 07:53 NowSaturn
- 08:52 NowJupiter
- 09:51 NowMars
- 10:51 NowSun
- 11:50 NowVenus
- 12:49 NowMercury
- 13:48 NowMoon
- 14:48 NowSaturn
- 15:47 NowJupiter
- 16:46 NowMars
- 17:46 NowSun
- 18:46 NowVenus
- 19:47 NowMercury
- 20:47 NowMoon
- 21:48 NowSaturn
- 22:49 NowJupiter
- 23:49 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:50 NowSun
- 01:50 NowVenus
- 02:51 NowMercury
- 03:52 NowMoon
- 04:52 NowSaturn
- 05:54 NowMercury
- 06:54 NowMoon
- 07:54 NowSaturn
- 08:54 NowJupiter
- 09:54 NowMars
- 10:54 NowSun
- 11:54 NowVenus
- 12:54 NowMercury
- 13:54 NowMoon
- 14:54 NowSaturn
- 15:54 NowJupiter
- 16:54 NowMars
- 17:54 NowSun
- 18:54 NowVenus
- 19:54 NowMercury
- 20:54 NowMoon
- 21:54 NowSaturn
- 22:54 NowJupiter
- 23:54 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:54 NowSun
- 01:54 NowVenus
- 02:54 NowMercury
- 03:54 NowMoon
- 04:54 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:17 – 04:39 Cancer
- 04:39 – 06:00 Leo
- 06:00 – 07:20 Virgo
- 07:20 – 08:50 Libra
- 08:50 – 10:42 Scorpio
- 10:42 – 12:58 Sagittarius
- 12:58 – 15:23 Capricorn
- 15:23 – 17:46 Aquarius
- 17:46 – 20:08 Pisces
- 20:08 – 22:33 Aries
- 22:33 – 00:55 next day Taurus
- 00:55 – 02:57 next day Gemini
- 02:57 – 04:35 next day Cancer
- 04:35 – 05:53 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