Melbourne Panchang — Wednesday, March 4, 2026

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Wednesday, Mar 4 · Melbourne
Tithi: Pratipada till 10:19 PM · Nakshatra: Purva Phalguni till 1:09 PM
Sunrise 7:07 AM · Sunset 7:56 PM · Rahu Kaal 1:32 PM – 3:08 PM

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

Panchang details

TithiPratipada till 10:19 PM → Dwitiya
PakshaKrishna Paksha (waning)
NakshatraPurva Phalguni till 1:09 PM → Uttara Phalguni
YogaDhriti till 2:22 PM
KaranaBalava till 10:25 AM · Kaulava
Sunrise / Sunset7:07 AM / 7:56 PM
Moonrise / Moonset8:17 PM / 7:30 AM
Lunar monthPhalguna (Amanta) · Chaitra (Purnimanta)
Moon signSimha (Leo) till 7:16 PM
Sun signKumbha (Aquarius)
Vikram Samvat / Shaka2082 / 1947
Ritu / AyanaVasanta · Uttarayana
Day / Night length12h 49m / 11h 12m
Disha ShoolNorth

✅ Auspicious timings

Brahma Muhurta5:38 AM – 6:22 AM
Abhijit MuhurtaNone (not taken on Wednesday)
Amrit Kaal6:43 AM – 8:19 AM, 6:24 AM, Mar 5 – 8:03 AM, Mar 5
Vijaya Muhurta3:40 PM – 4:31 PM
Godhuli Muhurta7:56 PM – 8:18 PM
Nishita Muhurta1:10 AM, Mar 5 – 1:54 AM, Mar 5
Pratah Sandhya6:00 AM – 7:07 AM
Sayahna Sandhya7:56 PM – 9:03 PM

⚠️ Inauspicious timings

Rahu Kaal1:32 PM – 3:08 PM
Yamaganda8:43 AM – 10:19 AM
Gulika Kaal11:55 AM – 1:32 PM
Dur Muhurta1:06 PM – 1:57 PM
Varjyam8:33 PM – 10:11 PM
BaanaMrityu Baana till 6:31 AM, Mar 5

🔯 Yogas, vasa, shool & bala

Nakshatra padasPurva Phalguni-4 till 1:09 PM · Uttara Phalguni-1 till 7:16 PM · Uttara Phalguni-2 till 1:24 AM, Mar 5 · Uttara Phalguni-3 till 7:35 AM, Mar 5
Next yogaShula till 1:15 PM, Mar 5
Sun nakshatraShatabhisha (pada 4)
Madhyahna (midday)1:32 PM
Anandadi YogaSthira till 1:09 PM then Vardhamana
Tamil YogaAmrit till 1:09 PM then Siddha
HomahutiMoon till 1:09 PM then Mars
Nakshatra ShoolNorth (1:09 PM – 1:48 PM, Mar 5)
Chandra VasaEast till 7:16 PM then South
Rahu VasaSouth-West
Kumbha ChakraNorth
Jeevanam / NetramFull Life · Two Eyes
Chandrabalam (good for)Mithuna (Gemini), Simha (Leo), Tula (Libra), Vrishchika (Scorpio), Kumbha (Aquarius), Meena (Pisces)
ChandrashtamaMakara (Capricorn)
Tarabalam (good for)Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada (till 1:09 PM)
Ritu (Vedic) / Ayana (Vedic)Shishira · Uttarayana
Gujarati Samvat / Kaliyuga2082 / 5126
Pravishte / Gate20
National (Shaka) civil datePhalguna 13, Shaka 1947
Panchaka Rahita Muhurta⛔ Chora Panchaka: 7:07 AM – 8:05 AM
✅ Good Muhurta: 8:05 AM – 1:02 PM
⛔ Chora Panchaka: 1:02 PM – 1:09 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 1:09 PM – 3:25 PM
⛔ Roga Panchaka: 3:25 PM – 5:27 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 5:27 PM – 7:01 PM
⛔ Mrityu Panchaka: 7:01 PM – 8:17 PM
⛔ Agni Panchaka: 8:17 PM – 9:32 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 9:32 PM – 10:19 PM
⛔ Raja Panchaka: 10:19 PM – 10:57 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 10:57 PM – 12:47 AM, Mar 5
⛔ Chora Panchaka: 12:47 AM, Mar 5 – 3:05 AM, Mar 5
✅ Good Muhurta: 3:05 AM, Mar 5 – 5:33 AM, Mar 5
⛔ Roga Panchaka: 5:33 AM, Mar 5 – 7:08 AM, Mar 5
Udaya LagnaKumbha (Aquarius): 7:07 AM – 8:05 AM
Meena (Pisces): 8:05 AM – 10:32 AM
Mesha (Aries): 10:32 AM – 1:02 PM
Vrishabha (Taurus): 1:02 PM – 3:25 PM
Mithuna (Gemini): 3:25 PM – 5:27 PM
Karka (Cancer): 5:27 PM – 7:01 PM
Simha (Leo): 7:01 PM – 8:17 PM
Kanya (Virgo): 8:17 PM – 9:32 PM
Tula (Libra): 9:32 PM – 10:57 PM
Vrishchika (Scorpio): 10:57 PM – 12:47 AM, Mar 5
Dhanu (Sagittarius): 12:47 AM, Mar 5 – 3:05 AM, Mar 5
Makara (Capricorn): 3:05 AM, Mar 5 – 5:33 AM, Mar 5
Kumbha (Aquarius): 5:33 AM, Mar 5 – 7:08 AM, Mar 5

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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