Sydney panchang, 23 September 2026
Sunrise 05:45 Sunset 17:50 Moonrise 14:25 Bhadrapada month
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · -33.87°, 151.21° · Australia/Sydney (UTC+10:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Avoid
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:45 to 17:50- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:15 – 08:46
- Gulika Kalam 10:17 – 11:47
- Durmuhurta 11:23 – 12:12
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:23 – 12:12 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:47 – 13:18
- 13:39 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 14:52 Karana becomes Balava
Night
17:50 to 05:43 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:50 – 20:13
- Brahma Muhurta 04:08 – 04:56 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:57 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 02:27 next day Moon enters Aquarius
- 03:21 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 03:21 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwadashi until 03:21 next day
- Nakshatra Shravana until 13:39 · lord Moon
- Yoga Sukarman until 20:57
- Karana Bava until 14:52, then Balava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Virgo
- 13:39 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 14:52 Karana becomes Balava
- 20:57 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 02:27 next day Moon enters Aquarius
- 03:21 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 03:21 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 07:15 – 08:46
- Gulika Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 10:17 – 11:47
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 11:23 – 12:12
- Rahu Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 11:47 – 13:18
- Dagdha Muhurta Chintamani 1.5, Narada in the commentary, p. 13 13:39 – 05:43 next day
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. 04:09 – 04:57
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhurta Chintamani 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:23 – 12:12
- Pradosha Muhurta Chintamani 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirnaya-sindhu p. 29; Viramitrodaya, Samaya-prakasha, p. 129 17:50 – 20:13
- Siddha Muhurta Chintamani 1.4, Kasyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:45 – 03:21 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:45 – 07:15 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:15 – 08:46 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:46 – 10:17 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 10:17 – 11:47 | Good |
| Rog | 11:47 – 13:18 | Avoid |
| Udveg | 13:18 – 14:49 | Avoid |
| Char | 14:49 – 16:20 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:20 – 17:50 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:50 – 19:19 | Avoid |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:19 – 20:49 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:49 – 22:18 | Good |
| Char | 22:18 – 23:47 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:47 – 01:16 next day | Avoid |
| Kaal | 01:16 – 02:45 next day | Avoid |
| Labh | 02:45 – 04:14 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:14 – 05:43 next day | Avoid |
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
- 05:45 NowMercury
- 06:45 NowMoon
- 07:46 NowSaturn
- 08:46 NowJupiter
- 09:46 NowMars
- 10:47 NowSun
- 11:47 NowVenus
- 12:48 NowMercury
- 13:48 NowMoon
- 14:49 NowSaturn
- 15:49 NowJupiter
- 16:50 NowMars
- 17:50 NowSun
- 18:50 NowVenus
- 19:49 NowMercury
- 20:49 NowMoon
- 21:48 NowSaturn
- 22:47 NowJupiter
- 23:47 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:46 NowSun
- 01:46 NowVenus
- 02:45 NowMercury
- 03:44 NowMoon
- 04:44 NowSaturn
- 05:45 NowMercury
- 06:45 NowMoon
- 07:45 NowSaturn
- 08:45 NowJupiter
- 09:45 NowMars
- 10:45 NowSun
- 11:45 NowVenus
- 12:45 NowMercury
- 13:45 NowMoon
- 14:45 NowSaturn
- 15:45 NowJupiter
- 16:45 NowMars
- 17:45 NowSun
- 18:45 NowVenus
- 19:45 NowMercury
- 20:45 NowMoon
- 21:45 NowSaturn
- 22:45 NowJupiter
- 23:45 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:45 NowSun
- 01:45 NowVenus
- 02:45 NowMercury
- 03:45 NowMoon
- 04:45 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:09 – 04:11 Cancer
- 04:11 – 05:33 Leo
- 05:33 – 06:52 Virgo
- 06:52 – 08:22 Libra
- 08:22 – 10:15 Scorpio
- 10:15 – 12:31 Sagittarius
- 12:31 – 14:56 Capricorn
- 14:56 – 17:19 Aquarius
- 17:19 – 19:41 Pisces
- 19:41 – 22:06 Aries
- 22:06 – 00:27 next day Taurus
- 00:27 – 02:30 next day Gemini
- 02:30 – 04:07 next day Cancer
- 04:07 – 05:29 next day Leo
- 05:29 – 05:43 next day Virgo
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