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Melbourne Panchang — Friday, May 22, 2026

PanchangRahu KaalChoghadiyaMoonrise
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Friday, May 22 · Melbourne
Tithi: Shashthi till 10:55 AM · Nakshatra: Pushya till 7:19 AM
Sunrise 7:19 AM · Sunset 5:14 PM · Rahu Kaal 11:02 AM – 12:17 PM

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

Panchang details

TithiShashthi till 10:55 AM → Saptami
PakshaShukla Paksha (waxing)
NakshatraPushya till 7:19 AM → Ashlesha
YogaVriddhi till 12:49 PM
KaranaTaitila till 10:55 AM · Gara
Sunrise / Sunset7:19 AM / 5:14 PM
Moonrise / Moonset12:34 PM / 10:53 PM
Lunar monthज्येष्ठ (अधिक) (Amanta) · ज्येष्ठ (अधिक) (Purnimanta)
Moon signKarka (Cancer) till 6:38 AM, May 23
Sun signVrishabha (Taurus)
Vikram Samvat / Shaka2083 / 1948
Ritu / AyanaGrishma · Uttarayana
Day / Night length9h 55m / 14h 6m
Disha ShoolWest

✅ Auspicious timings

Brahma Muhurta5:26 AM – 6:23 AM
Abhijit Muhurta11:57 AM – 12:36 PM
Amrit Kaal5:05 AM, May 23 – 6:38 AM, May 23
Ravi Yoga7:19 AM – 7:19 AM
Vijaya Muhurta1:56 PM – 2:35 PM
Godhuli Muhurta5:14 PM – 5:42 PM
Nishita Muhurta11:49 PM – 12:45 AM, May 23
Pratah Sandhya5:55 AM – 7:19 AM
Sayahna Sandhya5:14 PM – 6:39 PM

⚠️ Inauspicious timings

Rahu Kaal11:02 AM – 12:17 PM
Yamaganda2:45 PM – 4:00 PM
Gulika Kaal8:33 AM – 9:48 AM
Dur Muhurta9:18 AM – 9:58 AM, 12:36 PM – 1:16 PM
Varjyam7:45 PM – 9:19 PM
Ganda Moola7:19 AM – 6:38 AM, May 23
BaanaChora Baana till 5:21 PM

🔯 Yogas, vasa, shool & bala

Nakshatra padasPushya-4 till 7:19 AM · Ashlesha-1 till 1:05 PM · Ashlesha-2 till 6:53 PM · Ashlesha-3 till 12:44 AM, May 23 · Ashlesha-4 till 6:38 AM, May 23 · Magha-1 till 12:34 PM, May 23
Next yogaDhruva till 10:43 AM, May 23
Sun nakshatraKrittika (pada 3)
Madhyahna (midday)12:17 PM
Anandadi YogaUtpata till 7:19 AM then Mrityu till 6:38 AM, May 23 then Kana
Tamil YogaMarana
HomahutiMercury till 7:19 AM then Venus
Chandra VasaNorth till 6:38 AM, May 23 then East
Rahu VasaSouth-East
Kumbha ChakraSouth
Jeevanam / NetramHalf Life · One Eye
Chandrabalam (good for)Vrishabha (Taurus), Karka (Cancer), Kanya (Virgo), Tula (Libra), Makara (Capricorn), Kumbha (Aquarius)
ChandrashtamaDhanu (Sagittarius)
Tarabalam (good for)Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati (till 7:19 AM)
Ritu (Vedic) / Ayana (Vedic)Grishma · Uttarayana
Gujarati Samvat / Kaliyuga2082 / 5127
Pravishte / Gate8
National (Shaka) civil dateJyeshtha 1, Shaka 1948
Panchaka Rahita Muhurta⛔ Raja Panchaka: 7:19 AM – 7:19 AM
✅ Good Muhurta: 7:19 AM – 9:15 AM
⛔ Chora Panchaka: 9:15 AM – 10:55 AM
✅ Good Muhurta: 10:55 AM – 11:16 AM
⛔ Roga Panchaka: 11:16 AM – 12:50 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 12:50 PM – 2:07 PM
⛔ Mrityu Panchaka: 2:07 PM – 3:21 PM
⛔ Agni Panchaka: 3:21 PM – 4:47 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 4:47 PM – 6:37 PM
⛔ Raja Panchaka: 6:37 PM – 8:54 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 8:54 PM – 11:23 PM
⛔ Chora Panchaka: 11:23 PM – 1:51 AM, May 23
✅ Good Muhurta: 1:51 AM, May 23 – 6:38 AM, May 23
⛔ Chora Panchaka: 6:38 AM, May 23 – 6:47 AM, May 23
✅ Good Muhurta: 6:47 AM, May 23 – 7:20 AM, May 23
Udaya LagnaVrishabha (Taurus): 7:19 AM – 9:15 AM
Mithuna (Gemini): 9:15 AM – 11:16 AM
Karka (Cancer): 11:16 AM – 12:50 PM
Simha (Leo): 12:50 PM – 2:07 PM
Kanya (Virgo): 2:07 PM – 3:21 PM
Tula (Libra): 3:21 PM – 4:47 PM
Vrishchika (Scorpio): 4:47 PM – 6:37 PM
Dhanu (Sagittarius): 6:37 PM – 8:54 PM
Makara (Capricorn): 8:54 PM – 11:23 PM
Kumbha (Aquarius): 11:23 PM – 1:51 AM, May 23
Meena (Pisces): 1:51 AM, May 23 – 4:18 AM, May 23
Mesha (Aries): 4:18 AM, May 23 – 6:47 AM, May 23
Vrishabha (Taurus): 6:47 AM, May 23 – 7:20 AM, May 23

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 (AEST), 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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