Panchang for Melbourne
Friday, 2 January 2026 · Shukravar (Friday), Australia — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Melbourne on Friday, 2 January 2026: Shukla Chaturdashi tithi, Mrigashira nakshatra, Pausha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:03 AM, sunset 8:46 PM. Rahu Kaal 11:34 AM–1:25 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ChaturdashiShukla
until 12:24 AM
Nakshatra
Mrigashirapada 1
until 1:34 AM
Yoga
Shukla
until 6:37 PM
Karana
Gara
until 2:08 PM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
6:03 AM
Sunset
8:46 PM
Moonrise
8:00 PM
Moonset
5:05 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal11:34 AM–1:25 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal5:05 PM–6:56 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:53 AM–9:44 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:55 PM – 1:54 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:49 AM – 5:26 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:07 AM – 6:03 AM
Vijaya
3:52 PM – 4:51 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
8:46 PM – 9:42 PM
Nishita
1:06 AM – 1:43 AM
Bhadra · avoid
12:24 AM – 6:03 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
5:46 PM – 7:11 PM
Varjyam · avoid
9:16 AM – 10:41 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
9:00 AM – 9:58 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:03 AM–2:56 PM: Vrishabha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
2:56 PM–6:03 AM: Mesha, Mithuna, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:03 AM–1:34 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
1:34 AM–6:03 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, 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
| 6:03 AM–7:16 AM | Venus |
| 7:16 AM–8:30 AM | Mercury |
| 8:30 AM–9:44 AM | Moon |
| 9:44 AM–10:57 AM | Saturn |
| 10:57 AM–12:11 PM | Jupiter |
| 12:11 PM–1:25 PM | Mars |
| 1:25 PM–2:38 PM | Sun |
| 2:38 PM–3:52 PM | Venus |
| 3:52 PM–5:05 PM | Mercury |
| 5:05 PM–6:19 PM | Moon |
| 6:19 PM–7:33 PM | Saturn |
| 7:33 PM–8:46 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 8:46 PM–9:33 PM | Mars |
| 9:33 PM–10:19 PM | Sun |
| 10:19 PM–11:06 PM | Venus |
| 11:06 PM–11:52 PM | Mercury |
| 11:52 PM–12:38 AM | Moon |
| 12:38 AM–1:25 AM | Saturn |
| 1:25 AM–2:11 AM | Jupiter |
| 2:11 AM–2:58 AM | Mars |
| 2:58 AM–3:44 AM | Sun |
| 3:44 AM–4:31 AM | Venus |
| 4:31 AM–5:17 AM | Mercury |
| 5:17 AM–6:04 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.