Melbourne Panchang — Thursday, March 26, 2026

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Thursday, Mar 26 · Melbourne
Tithi: Ashtami till 5:19 PM · Nakshatra: Ardra till 9:49 PM
Sunrise 7:28 AM · Sunset 7:23 PM · Rahu Kaal 2:55 PM – 4:24 PM

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

Panchang details

TithiAshtami till 5:19 PM → Navami
PakshaShukla Paksha (waxing)
NakshatraArdra till 9:49 PM → Punarvasu
YogaSaubhagya till 8:39 AM
KaranaBava till 5:19 PM · Balava
Sunrise / Sunset7:28 AM / 7:23 PM
Moonrise / Moonset3:34 PM / 12:37 AM, Mar 27
Lunar monthChaitra (Amanta) · Chaitra (Purnimanta)
Moon signMithuna (Gemini) till 3:06 PM, Mar 27
Sun signMeena (Pisces)
Vikram Samvat / Shaka2083 / 1948
Ritu / AyanaVasanta · Uttarayana
Day / Night length11h 55m / 12h 6m
Disha ShoolSouth

✅ Auspicious timings

Brahma Muhurta5:52 AM – 6:40 AM
Abhijit Muhurta1:02 PM – 1:49 PM
Amrit Kaal12:20 PM – 1:51 PM
Ravi Yoga9:49 PM – 7:29 AM, Mar 27
Special yogasSarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 9:49 PM – 7:29 AM, Mar 27
Vijaya Muhurta3:25 PM – 4:12 PM
Godhuli Muhurta7:23 PM – 7:47 PM
Nishita Muhurta1:02 AM, Mar 27 – 1:50 AM, Mar 27
Pratah Sandhya6:16 AM – 7:28 AM
Sayahna Sandhya7:23 PM – 8:36 PM

⚠️ Inauspicious timings

Rahu Kaal2:55 PM – 4:24 PM
Yamaganda7:28 AM – 8:57 AM
Gulika Kaal10:27 AM – 11:56 AM
Dur Muhurta11:26 AM – 12:14 PM, 4:12 PM – 5:00 PM
Varjyam7:01 AM – 8:32 AM
BaanaMrityu Baana till 8:15 AM

🔯 Yogas, vasa, shool & bala

Nakshatra padasArdra-2 till 10:24 AM · Ardra-3 till 4:06 PM · Ardra-4 till 9:49 PM · Punarvasu-1 till 3:33 AM, Mar 27 · Punarvasu-2 till 9:19 AM, Mar 27
Next yogaShobhana till 6:01 AM, Mar 27
Sun nakshatraUttara Bhadrapada (pada 3)
Madhyahna (midday)1:26 PM
Anandadi YogaKana till 9:49 PM then Siddhi
Tamil YogaMarana till 9:49 PM then Amrit
HomahutiVenus
Chandra VasaWest
Rahu VasaSouth
Kumbha ChakraSouth
Jeevanam / NetramHalf Life · One Eye till 9:49 PM then Two Eyes
Chandrabalam (good for)Mesha (Aries), Mithuna (Gemini), Simha (Leo), Kanya (Virgo), Dhanu (Sagittarius), Makara (Capricorn)
ChandrashtamaVrishchika (Scorpio)
Tarabalam (good for)Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada (till 9:49 PM)
Ritu (Vedic) / Ayana (Vedic)Vasanta · Uttarayana
Gujarati Samvat / Kaliyuga2082 / 5127
Pravishte / Gate12
National (Shaka) civil dateChaitra 5, Shaka 1948
Panchaka Rahita Muhurta⛔ Raja Panchaka: 7:28 AM – 9:06 AM
⛔ Agni Panchaka: 9:06 AM – 11:35 AM
✅ Good Muhurta: 11:35 AM – 1:59 PM
⛔ Raja Panchaka: 1:59 PM – 4:00 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 4:00 PM – 5:19 PM
⛔ Chora Panchaka: 5:19 PM – 5:34 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 5:34 PM – 6:51 PM
⛔ Roga Panchaka: 6:51 PM – 8:05 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 8:05 PM – 9:31 PM
⛔ Mrityu Panchaka: 9:31 PM – 9:49 PM
⛔ Agni Panchaka: 9:49 PM – 11:21 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 11:21 PM – 1:38 AM, Mar 27
⛔ Raja Panchaka: 1:38 AM, Mar 27 – 4:07 AM, Mar 27
✅ Good Muhurta: 4:07 AM, Mar 27 – 6:35 AM, Mar 27
⛔ Chora Panchaka: 6:35 AM, Mar 27 – 7:29 AM, Mar 27
Udaya LagnaMeena (Pisces): 7:28 AM – 9:06 AM
Mesha (Aries): 9:06 AM – 11:35 AM
Vrishabha (Taurus): 11:35 AM – 1:59 PM
Mithuna (Gemini): 1:59 PM – 4:00 PM
Karka (Cancer): 4:00 PM – 5:34 PM
Simha (Leo): 5:34 PM – 6:51 PM
Kanya (Virgo): 6:51 PM – 8:05 PM
Tula (Libra): 8:05 PM – 9:31 PM
Vrishchika (Scorpio): 9:31 PM – 11:21 PM
Dhanu (Sagittarius): 11:21 PM – 1:38 AM, Mar 27
Makara (Capricorn): 1:38 AM, Mar 27 – 4:07 AM, Mar 27
Kumbha (Aquarius): 4:07 AM, Mar 27 – 6:35 AM, Mar 27
Meena (Pisces): 6:35 AM, Mar 27 – 7:29 AM, Mar 27

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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