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Melbourne Panchang — Friday, October 2, 2026

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Friday, Oct 2 · Melbourne
Tithi: Shashthi till 2:46 PM · Nakshatra: Rohini till 8:57 AM
Sunrise 5:55 AM · Sunset 6:25 PM · Rahu Kaal 10:36 AM – 12:10 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 2:46 PM → Saptami
PakshaKrishna Paksha (waning)
NakshatraRohini till 8:57 AM → Mrigashira
YogaVyatipata till 10:47 PM
KaranaVanija till 2:46 PM · Vishti (Bhadra)
Sunrise / Sunset5:55 AM / 6:25 PM
Moonrise / Moonset1:05 AM, Oct 3 / 8:59 AM
Lunar monthBhadrapada (Amanta) · Ashwina (Purnimanta)
Moon signVrishabha (Taurus) till 8:10 PM
Sun signKanya (Virgo)
Vikram Samvat / Shaka2083 / 1948
Ritu / AyanaSharad · Dakshinayana
Day / Night length12h 30m / 11h 28m
Disha ShoolWest

✅ Auspicious timings

Brahma Muhurta4:23 AM – 5:09 AM
Abhijit Muhurta11:45 AM – 12:35 PM
Amrit Kaal5:58 AM – 7:28 AM, 11:11 PM – 12:41 AM, Oct 3
Ravi Yoga8:57 AM – 5:53 AM, Oct 3
Vijaya Muhurta2:15 PM – 3:05 PM
Godhuli Muhurta6:25 PM – 6:48 PM
Nishita Muhurta11:46 PM – 12:32 AM, Oct 3
Pratah Sandhya4:46 AM – 5:55 AM
Sayahna Sandhya6:25 PM – 7:34 PM

⚠️ Inauspicious timings

Rahu Kaal10:36 AM – 12:10 PM
Yamaganda3:18 PM – 4:51 PM
Gulika Kaal7:29 AM – 9:03 AM
Dur Muhurta8:25 AM – 9:15 AM, 12:35 PM – 1:25 PM
Varjyam2:12 PM – 3:42 PM
Bhadra2:46 PM – 1:37 AM, Oct 3
BaanaChora Baana 8:08 PM – full night

🔯 Yogas, vasa, shool & bala

Nakshatra padasRohini-4 till 8:57 AM · Mrigashira-1 till 2:34 PM · Mrigashira-2 till 8:10 PM · Mrigashira-3 till 1:48 AM, Oct 3 · Mrigashira-4 till 7:25 AM, Oct 3
Next yogaVariyana till 7:51 PM, Oct 3
Sun nakshatraHasta (pada 2)
Madhyahna (midday)12:10 PM
Anandadi YogaMitra till 8:57 AM then Manasa
Tamil YogaAmrit
HomahutiJupiter
Nakshatra ShoolWest (5:55 AM – 8:57 AM)
Chandra VasaSouth till 8:10 PM then West
Rahu VasaSouth-East
Kumbha ChakraWomb
Jeevanam / NetramLifeless till 8:57 AM then Half Life · Two Eyes
Bhadra VasaSwarga (Heaven) (2:46 PM – 8:10 PM), Swarga (Heaven) (8:10 PM – 1:37 AM, Oct 3)
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 8:57 AM)
Ritu (Vedic) / Ayana (Vedic)Varsha · Dakshinayana
Gujarati Samvat / Kaliyuga2082 / 5127
Pravishte / Gate16
National (Shaka) civil dateAshwina 10, Shaka 1948
Panchaka Rahita Muhurta⛔ Mrityu Panchaka: 5:55 AM – 6:38 AM
⛔ Agni Panchaka: 6:38 AM – 8:04 AM
✅ Good Muhurta: 8:04 AM – 8:57 AM
⛔ Raja Panchaka: 8:57 AM – 9:54 AM
✅ Good Muhurta: 9:54 AM – 12:11 PM
⛔ Chora Panchaka: 12:11 PM – 2:40 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 2:40 PM – 2:46 PM
⛔ Roga Panchaka: 2:46 PM – 5:08 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 5:08 PM – 10:04 PM
⛔ Roga Panchaka: 10:04 PM – 12:28 AM, Oct 3
✅ Good Muhurta: 12:28 AM, Oct 3 – 2:29 AM, Oct 3
⛔ Mrityu Panchaka: 2:29 AM, Oct 3 – 4:03 AM, Oct 3
⛔ Agni Panchaka: 4:03 AM, Oct 3 – 5:20 AM, Oct 3
✅ Good Muhurta: 5:20 AM, Oct 3 – 5:53 AM, Oct 3
Udaya LagnaKanya (Virgo): 5:55 AM – 6:38 AM
Tula (Libra): 6:38 AM – 8:04 AM
Vrishchika (Scorpio): 8:04 AM – 9:54 AM
Dhanu (Sagittarius): 9:54 AM – 12:11 PM
Makara (Capricorn): 12:11 PM – 2:40 PM
Kumbha (Aquarius): 2:40 PM – 5:08 PM
Meena (Pisces): 5:08 PM – 7:35 PM
Mesha (Aries): 7:35 PM – 10:04 PM
Vrishabha (Taurus): 10:04 PM – 12:28 AM, Oct 3
Mithuna (Gemini): 12:28 AM, Oct 3 – 2:29 AM, Oct 3
Karka (Cancer): 2:29 AM, Oct 3 – 4:03 AM, Oct 3
Simha (Leo): 4:03 AM, Oct 3 – 5:20 AM, Oct 3
Kanya (Virgo): 5:20 AM, Oct 3 – 5:53 AM, Oct 3

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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