Melbourne Panchang — Monday, February 16, 2026

PanchangRahu KaalChoghadiyaMoonrise
← Feb 15TodayFeb 17 →
Monday, Feb 16 · Melbourne
Tithi: Chaturdashi till 11:05 PM · Nakshatra: Shravana till 2:18 AM, Feb 17
Sunrise 6:50 AM · Sunset 8:17 PM · Rahu Kaal 8:31 AM – 10:12 AM

All times in Melbourne local time (AEDT), daylight saving applied. The panchang day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.

Panchang details

TithiChaturdashi till 11:05 PM → Amavasya
PakshaKrishna Paksha (waning)
NakshatraShravana till 2:18 AM, Feb 17 → Dhanishta
YogaVyatipata till 8:17 AM
KaranaVishti (Bhadra) till 10:54 AM · Shakuni
Sunrise / Sunset6:50 AM / 8:17 PM
Moonrise / Moonset— / 7:39 PM
Lunar monthMagha (Amanta) · Phalguna (Purnimanta)
Moon signMakara (Capricorn) till 2:36 PM, Feb 17
Sun signKumbha (Aquarius)
Vikram Samvat / Shaka2082 / 1947
Ritu / AyanaShishira · Uttarayana
Day / Night length13h 27m / 10h 34m
Disha ShoolEast

✅ Auspicious timings

Brahma Muhurta5:26 AM – 6:08 AM
Abhijit Muhurta1:07 PM – 2:00 PM
Amrit Kaal3:28 PM – 5:08 PM
Special yogasSarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 6:50 AM – 2:18 AM, Feb 17
Vijaya Muhurta3:48 PM – 4:42 PM
Godhuli Muhurta8:17 PM – 8:38 PM
Nishita Muhurta1:13 AM, Feb 17 – 1:55 AM, Feb 17
Pratah Sandhya5:47 AM – 6:50 AM
Sayahna Sandhya8:17 PM – 9:20 PM

⚠️ Inauspicious timings

Rahu Kaal8:31 AM – 10:12 AM
Yamaganda11:53 AM – 1:34 PM
Gulika Kaal3:14 PM – 4:55 PM
Dur Muhurta2:00 PM – 2:54 PM, 4:42 PM – 5:36 PM
Varjyam5:28 AM – 7:08 AM, 6:22 AM, Feb 17 – 8:00 AM, Feb 17
Bhadra6:50 AM – 10:54 AM
BaanaAgni Baana till 8:59 AM

🔯 Yogas, vasa, shool & bala

Nakshatra padasShravana-1 till 7:36 AM · Shravana-2 till 1:52 PM · Shravana-3 till 8:06 PM · Shravana-4 till 2:18 AM, Feb 17 · Dhanishta-1 till 8:28 AM, Feb 17
Next yogaVariyana till 7:20 AM, Feb 17
Sun nakshatraDhanishta (pada 3)
Madhyahna (midday)1:34 PM
Anandadi YogaSiddhi till 2:18 AM, Feb 17 then Shubha
Tamil YogaAmrit till 2:18 AM, Feb 17 then Siddha
HomahutiKetu till 2:18 AM, Feb 17 then Sun
Chandra VasaSouth
Rahu VasaNorth-West
Kumbha ChakraThroat till 2:18 AM, Feb 17 then Mouth
Jeevanam / NetramLifeless · Blind
Bhadra VasaPatala (Nadir) (6:50 AM – 10:54 AM)
Chandrabalam (good for)Mesha (Aries), Karka (Cancer), Simha (Leo), Vrishchika (Scorpio), Makara (Capricorn), Meena (Pisces)
ChandrashtamaMithuna (Gemini)
Tarabalam (good for)Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada (till 2:18 AM, Feb 17)
Ritu (Vedic) / Ayana (Vedic)Shishira · Uttarayana
Gujarati Samvat / Kaliyuga2082 / 5126
Pravishte / Gate4
National (Shaka) civil dateMagha 27, Shaka 1947
Panchaka Rahita Muhurta⛔ Mrityu Panchaka: 6:50 AM – 9:08 AM
⛔ Agni Panchaka: 9:08 AM – 11:35 AM
✅ Good Muhurta: 11:35 AM – 2:04 PM
⛔ Mrityu Panchaka: 2:04 PM – 4:28 PM
⛔ Agni Panchaka: 4:28 PM – 6:30 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 6:30 PM – 8:04 PM
⛔ Raja Panchaka: 8:04 PM – 9:20 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 9:20 PM – 10:34 PM
⛔ Chora Panchaka: 10:34 PM – 11:05 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 11:05 PM – 12:00 AM, Feb 17
⛔ Roga Panchaka: 12:00 AM, Feb 17 – 1:50 AM, Feb 17
✅ Good Muhurta: 1:50 AM, Feb 17 – 2:18 AM, Feb 17
⛔ Mrityu Panchaka: 2:18 AM, Feb 17 – 4:07 AM, Feb 17
⛔ Agni Panchaka: 4:07 AM, Feb 17 – 6:36 AM, Feb 17
✅ Good Muhurta: 6:36 AM, Feb 17 – 6:51 AM, Feb 17
Udaya LagnaKumbha (Aquarius): 6:50 AM – 9:08 AM
Meena (Pisces): 9:08 AM – 11:35 AM
Mesha (Aries): 11:35 AM – 2:04 PM
Vrishabha (Taurus): 2:04 PM – 4:28 PM
Mithuna (Gemini): 4:28 PM – 6:30 PM
Karka (Cancer): 6:30 PM – 8:04 PM
Simha (Leo): 8:04 PM – 9:20 PM
Kanya (Virgo): 9:20 PM – 10:34 PM
Tula (Libra): 10:34 PM – 12:00 AM, Feb 17
Vrishchika (Scorpio): 12:00 AM, Feb 17 – 1:50 AM, Feb 17
Dhanu (Sagittarius): 1:50 AM, Feb 17 – 4:07 AM, Feb 17
Makara (Capricorn): 4:07 AM, Feb 17 – 6:36 AM, Feb 17
Kumbha (Aquarius): 6:36 AM, Feb 17 – 6:51 AM, Feb 17

Frequently asked questions

Why is the Melbourne panchang different from the India panchang?

Tithi and nakshatra change at the same moment worldwide, but the panchang day starts at local sunrise, and Rahu Kaal, Choghadiya and muhurtas are divisions of the local day. Melbourne's sunrise comes hours after India's, so the tithi 'at sunrise' and all timings differ — which is why a festival can fall on a different date here.

Which time zone are these timings in?

Melbourne local time (AEDT), with daylight saving applied automatically.

How is this panchang calculated?

With the Swiss Ephemeris (Lahiri ayanamsha) for Melbourne's latitude and longitude; Moon rise/set use the disc centre without refraction, as standard panchangs do.

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