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Melbourne Panchang — Saturday, August 8, 2026

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Saturday, Aug 8 · Melbourne
Tithi: Dashami till 6:30 PM · Nakshatra: Rohini till 9:21 PM
Sunrise 7:14 AM · Sunset 5:38 PM · Rahu Kaal 9:50 AM – 11:08 AM

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

Panchang details

TithiDashami till 6:30 PM → Ekadashi
PakshaKrishna Paksha (waning)
NakshatraRohini till 9:21 PM → Mrigashira
YogaDhruva till 1:32 PM
KaranaVanija till 7:51 AM · Vishti (Bhadra)
Sunrise / Sunset7:14 AM / 5:38 PM
Moonrise / Moonset— / 12:12 PM
Lunar monthAshadha (Amanta) · Shravana (Purnimanta)
Moon signVrishabha (Taurus) till 8:19 AM, Aug 9
Sun signKarka (Cancer)
Vikram Samvat / Shaka2083 / 1948
Ritu / AyanaVarsha · Dakshinayana
Day / Night length10h 24m / 13h 35m
Disha ShoolEast

✅ Auspicious timings

Brahma Muhurta5:25 AM – 6:20 AM
Abhijit Muhurta12:05 PM – 12:47 PM
Amrit Kaal6:24 PM – 7:53 PM
Special yogasAmrit Siddhi Yoga: 7:14 AM – 9:21 PM
Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 7:14 AM – 9:21 PM
Vijaya Muhurta2:10 PM – 2:52 PM
Godhuli Muhurta5:38 PM – 6:05 PM
Nishita Muhurta11:58 PM – 12:53 AM, Aug 9
Pratah Sandhya5:52 AM – 7:14 AM
Sayahna Sandhya5:38 PM – 7:00 PM

⚠️ Inauspicious timings

Rahu Kaal9:50 AM – 11:08 AM
Yamaganda1:44 PM – 3:02 PM
Gulika Kaal7:14 AM – 8:32 AM
Dur Muhurta7:14 AM – 7:56 AM, 7:56 AM – 8:37 AM
Varjyam1:59 PM – 3:27 PM, 2:27 AM, Aug 9 – 3:55 AM, Aug 9
Bhadra7:51 AM – 6:30 PM
BaanaRaja Baana 4:38 AM, Aug 9 – full night

🔯 Yogas, vasa, shool & bala

Nakshatra padasRohini-2 till 10:20 AM · Rohini-3 till 3:51 PM · Rohini-4 till 9:21 PM · Mrigashira-1 till 2:51 AM, Aug 9 · Mrigashira-2 till 8:19 AM, Aug 9
Next yogaVyaghata till 10:08 AM, Aug 9
Sun nakshatraAshlesha (pada 2)
Madhyahna (midday)12:26 PM
Anandadi YogaShrivatsa till 9:21 PM then Vajra
Tamil YogaSiddha till 9:21 PM then Marana
HomahutiRahu
Nakshatra ShoolWest (7:14 AM – 9:21 PM)
Chandra VasaSouth
Rahu VasaEast
Kumbha ChakraBottom
Jeevanam / NetramHalf Life · One Eye
Bhadra VasaSwarga (Heaven) (7:51 AM – 6:30 PM)
Chandrabalam (good for)Vrishabha (Taurus), Karka (Cancer), Simha (Leo), Vrishchika (Scorpio), Dhanu (Sagittarius), Meena (Pisces)
ChandrashtamaTula (Libra)
Tarabalam (good for)Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada (till 9:21 PM)
Ritu (Vedic) / Ayana (Vedic)Grishma · Dakshinayana
Gujarati Samvat / Kaliyuga2082 / 5127
Pravishte / Gate23
National (Shaka) civil dateShravana 17, Shaka 1948
Panchaka Rahita Muhurta⛔ Raja Panchaka: 7:14 AM – 7:43 AM
✅ Good Muhurta: 7:43 AM – 9:00 AM
⛔ Chora Panchaka: 9:00 AM – 10:14 AM
✅ Good Muhurta: 10:14 AM – 11:40 AM
⛔ Roga Panchaka: 11:40 AM – 1:30 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 1:30 PM – 3:47 PM
⛔ Mrityu Panchaka: 3:47 PM – 6:16 PM
⛔ Agni Panchaka: 6:16 PM – 6:30 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 6:30 PM – 8:44 PM
⛔ Raja Panchaka: 8:44 PM – 9:21 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 9:21 PM – 1:40 AM, Aug 9
⛔ Raja Panchaka: 1:40 AM, Aug 9 – 4:04 AM, Aug 9
✅ Good Muhurta: 4:04 AM, Aug 9 – 6:06 AM, Aug 9
⛔ Chora Panchaka: 6:06 AM, Aug 9 – 7:13 AM, Aug 9
Udaya LagnaKarka (Cancer): 7:14 AM – 7:43 AM
Simha (Leo): 7:43 AM – 9:00 AM
Kanya (Virgo): 9:00 AM – 10:14 AM
Tula (Libra): 10:14 AM – 11:40 AM
Vrishchika (Scorpio): 11:40 AM – 1:30 PM
Dhanu (Sagittarius): 1:30 PM – 3:47 PM
Makara (Capricorn): 3:47 PM – 6:16 PM
Kumbha (Aquarius): 6:16 PM – 8:44 PM
Meena (Pisces): 8:44 PM – 11:11 PM
Mesha (Aries): 11:11 PM – 1:40 AM, Aug 9
Vrishabha (Taurus): 1:40 AM, Aug 9 – 4:04 AM, Aug 9
Mithuna (Gemini): 4:04 AM, Aug 9 – 6:06 AM, Aug 9
Karka (Cancer): 6:06 AM, Aug 9 – 7:13 AM, Aug 9

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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