Panchang for Melbourne
Thursday, 1 January 2026 · Guruvar (Thursday), Australia — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Melbourne on Thursday, 1 January 2026: Shukla Dwadashi tithi, Krittika nakshatra, Pausha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:02 AM, sunset 8:46 PM. Rahu Kaal 3:15 PM–5:05 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DwadashiShukla
until 7:18 AM
Nakshatra
Krittikapada 4
until 7:00 AM
Yoga
Shubha
until 10:43 PM
Karana
Balava
until 7:18 AM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
6:02 AM
Sunset
8:46 PM
Moonrise
6:48 PM
Moonset
3:59 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal3:15 PM–5:05 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal6:02 AM–7:53 AM
- Gulika Kaal9:43 AM–11:34 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:55 PM – 1:54 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:48 AM – 5:25 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:06 AM – 6:02 AM
Vijaya
3:51 PM – 4:50 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
8:46 PM – 9:42 PM
Nishita
1:06 AM – 1:43 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
5:44 AM – 7:09 AM
Varjyam · avoid
9:12 PM – 10:38 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
10:57 AM – 11:56 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Vrishabha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:02 AM–7:00 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
7:00 AM–4:18 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
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
| 6:02 AM–7:16 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:16 AM–8:29 AM | Mars |
| 8:29 AM–9:43 AM | Sun |
| 9:43 AM–10:57 AM | Venus |
| 10:57 AM–12:10 PM | Mercury |
| 12:10 PM–1:24 PM | Moon |
| 1:24 PM–2:38 PM | Saturn |
| 2:38 PM–3:51 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:51 PM–5:05 PM | Mars |
| 5:05 PM–6:19 PM | Sun |
| 6:19 PM–7:32 PM | Venus |
| 7:32 PM–8:46 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 8:46 PM–9:32 PM | Moon |
| 9:32 PM–10:19 PM | Saturn |
| 10:19 PM–11:05 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:05 PM–11:52 PM | Mars |
| 11:52 PM–12:38 AM | Sun |
| 12:38 AM–1:24 AM | Venus |
| 1:24 AM–2:11 AM | Mercury |
| 2:11 AM–2:57 AM | Moon |
| 2:57 AM–3:44 AM | Saturn |
| 3:44 AM–4:30 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:30 AM–5:16 AM | Mars |
| 5:16 AM–6:03 AM | Sun |
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.