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Melbourne Panchang — Friday, July 17, 2026

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Friday, Jul 17 · Melbourne
Tithi: Tritiya till 10:58 AM · Nakshatra: Magha till 11:05 PM
Sunrise 7:32 AM · Sunset 5:21 PM · Rahu Kaal 11:13 AM – 12:27 PM

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

Panchang details

TithiTritiya till 10:58 AM → Chaturthi
PakshaShukla Paksha (waxing)
NakshatraMagha till 11:05 PM → Purva Phalguni
YogaVyatipata till 3:16 AM, Jul 18
KaranaGara till 10:58 AM · Vanija
Sunrise / Sunset7:32 AM / 5:21 PM
Moonrise / Moonset9:30 AM / 8:37 PM
Lunar monthAshadha (Amanta) · Ashadha (Purnimanta)
Moon signSimha (Leo) till 4:29 AM, Jul 19
Sun signKarka (Cancer)
Vikram Samvat / Shaka2083 / 1948
Ritu / AyanaVarsha · Dakshinayana
Day / Night length9h 49m / 14h 10m
Disha ShoolWest

✅ Auspicious timings

Brahma Muhurta5:38 AM – 6:35 AM
Abhijit Muhurta12:07 PM – 12:46 PM
Amrit Kaal8:48 PM – 10:19 PM
Ravi Yoga7:32 AM – 11:05 PM
Vijaya Muhurta2:05 PM – 2:44 PM
Godhuli Muhurta5:21 PM – 5:49 PM
Nishita Muhurta11:58 PM – 12:54 AM, Jul 18
Pratah Sandhya6:07 AM – 7:32 AM
Sayahna Sandhya5:21 PM – 6:46 PM

⚠️ Inauspicious timings

Rahu Kaal11:13 AM – 12:27 PM
Yamaganda2:54 PM – 4:07 PM
Gulika Kaal8:46 AM – 9:59 AM
Dur Muhurta9:30 AM – 10:09 AM, 12:46 PM – 1:25 PM
Varjyam11:43 AM – 1:14 PM, 6:53 AM, Jul 18 – 8:27 AM, Jul 18
Bhadra10:00 PM – 7:31 AM, Jul 18
Ganda Moola7:32 AM – 11:05 PM
BaanaMrityu Baana 5:24 AM, Jul 18 – full night

🔯 Yogas, vasa, shool & bala

Nakshatra padasMagha-2 till 11:38 AM · Magha-3 till 5:20 PM · Magha-4 till 11:05 PM · Purva Phalguni-1 till 4:52 AM, Jul 18 · Purva Phalguni-2 till 10:42 AM, Jul 18
Next yogaVariyana till 1:15 AM, Jul 19
Sun nakshatraPunarvasu (pada 4)
Madhyahna (midday)12:27 PM
Anandadi YogaKana till 11:05 PM then Siddhi
Tamil YogaMarana till 11:05 PM then Amrit
HomahutiMercury
Chandra VasaEast
Rahu VasaSouth-East
Kumbha ChakraEast
Jeevanam / NetramHalf Life · Blind till 11:05 PM then One Eye
Bhadra VasaPrithvi (Earth) (10:00 PM – 7:31 AM, Jul 18)
Chandrabalam (good for)Mithuna (Gemini), Simha (Leo), Tula (Libra), Vrishchika (Scorpio), Kumbha (Aquarius), Meena (Pisces)
ChandrashtamaMakara (Capricorn)
Tarabalam (good for)Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati (till 11:05 PM)
Ritu (Vedic) / Ayana (Vedic)Grishma · Dakshinayana
Gujarati Samvat / Kaliyuga2082 / 5127
Pravishte / Gate1
National (Shaka) civil dateAshadha 26, Shaka 1948
Panchaka Rahita Muhurta⛔ Raja Panchaka: 7:32 AM – 7:36 AM
✅ Good Muhurta: 7:36 AM – 9:10 AM
⛔ Chora Panchaka: 9:10 AM – 10:27 AM
✅ Good Muhurta: 10:27 AM – 10:58 AM
⛔ Roga Panchaka: 10:58 AM – 11:41 AM
✅ Good Muhurta: 11:41 AM – 1:06 PM
⛔ Mrityu Panchaka: 1:06 PM – 2:57 PM
⛔ Agni Panchaka: 2:57 PM – 5:14 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 5:14 PM – 7:43 PM
⛔ Raja Panchaka: 7:43 PM – 10:11 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 10:11 PM – 11:05 PM
⛔ Chora Panchaka: 11:05 PM – 12:38 AM, Jul 18
⛔ Raja Panchaka: 12:38 AM, Jul 18 – 3:07 AM, Jul 18
✅ Good Muhurta: 3:07 AM, Jul 18 – 5:31 AM, Jul 18
⛔ Chora Panchaka: 5:31 AM, Jul 18 – 7:31 AM, Jul 18
Udaya LagnaMithuna (Gemini): 7:32 AM – 7:36 AM
Karka (Cancer): 7:36 AM – 9:10 AM
Simha (Leo): 9:10 AM – 10:27 AM
Kanya (Virgo): 10:27 AM – 11:41 AM
Tula (Libra): 11:41 AM – 1:06 PM
Vrishchika (Scorpio): 1:06 PM – 2:57 PM
Dhanu (Sagittarius): 2:57 PM – 5:14 PM
Makara (Capricorn): 5:14 PM – 7:43 PM
Kumbha (Aquarius): 7:43 PM – 10:11 PM
Meena (Pisces): 10:11 PM – 12:38 AM, Jul 18
Mesha (Aries): 12:38 AM, Jul 18 – 3:07 AM, Jul 18
Vrishabha (Taurus): 3:07 AM, Jul 18 – 5:31 AM, Jul 18
Mithuna (Gemini): 5:31 AM, Jul 18 – 7:31 AM, Jul 18

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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