Panchang for Melbourne
Friday, 18 August 2023 · Shukravar (Friday), Australia — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Melbourne on Friday, 18 August 2023: Shukla Dwitiya tithi, Purva Phalguni nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 7:03 AM, sunset 5:47 PM. Rahu Kaal 11:05 AM–12:25 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DwitiyaShukla
until 12:32 AM
Nakshatra
Purva Phalgunipada 1
until 3:28 AM
Yoga
Shiva
until 12:58 AM
Karana
Balava
until 11:20 AM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
7:03 AM
Sunset
5:47 PM
Moonrise
8:06 AM
Moonset
7:24 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal11:05 AM–12:25 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal3:06 PM–4:27 PM
- Gulika Kaal8:24 AM–9:44 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:04 PM – 12:47 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:17 AM – 6:10 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:44 AM – 7:03 AM
Vijaya
2:12 PM – 2:55 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:47 PM – 7:07 PM
Nishita
11:59 PM – 12:52 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
8:16 PM – 10:04 PM
Varjyam · avoid
9:28 AM – 11:16 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
9:12 AM – 9:55 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
7:03 AM–3:28 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
3:28 AM–7:03 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
Hora (Planetary Hours)
Each hora is ruled by a planet — saffron = auspicious, gray = avoid. The first hora begins at sunrise, ruled by the weekday lord.
day horas
| 7:03 AM–7:57 AM | Venus |
| 7:57 AM–8:51 AM | Mercury |
| 8:51 AM–9:44 AM | Moon |
| 9:44 AM–10:38 AM | Saturn |
| 10:38 AM–11:31 AM | Jupiter |
| 11:31 AM–12:25 PM | Mars |
| 12:25 PM–1:19 PM | Sun |
| 1:19 PM–2:12 PM | Venus |
| 2:12 PM–3:06 PM | Mercury |
| 3:06 PM–4:00 PM | Moon |
| 4:00 PM–4:53 PM | Saturn |
| 4:53 PM–5:47 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 5:47 PM–6:53 PM | Mars |
| 6:53 PM–8:00 PM | Sun |
| 8:00 PM–9:06 PM | Venus |
| 9:06 PM–10:12 PM | Mercury |
| 10:12 PM–11:18 PM | Moon |
| 11:18 PM–12:25 AM | Saturn |
| 12:25 AM–1:31 AM | Jupiter |
| 1:31 AM–2:37 AM | Mars |
| 2:37 AM–3:43 AM | Sun |
| 3:43 AM–4:49 AM | Venus |
| 4:49 AM–5:56 AM | Mercury |
| 5:56 AM–7:02 AM | Moon |
More for Melbourne: Choghadiya · Rahu Kaal
Computed for Melbourne (-37.81, 144.96, Australia/Melbourne) at local sunrise using the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa, validated against standard Vedic almanacs.