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Melbourne Panchang — Friday, October 23, 2026

PanchangRahu KaalChoghadiyaMoonrise
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⚠️ Rahu Kaal11:25 AM – 1:05 PM
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Friday, Oct 23 · Melbourne
Tithi: Dwadashi till 8:06 PM · Nakshatra: Purva Bhadrapada till 2:33 AM, Oct 24
Sunrise 6:25 AM · Sunset 7:45 PM · Rahu Kaal 11:25 AM – 1:05 PM
🪔 Shukra Pradosh (Ashwina Shukla)

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

Panchang details

TithiDwadashi till 8:06 PM → Trayodashi
PakshaShukla Paksha (waxing)
NakshatraPurva Bhadrapada till 2:33 AM, Oct 24 → Uttara Bhadrapada
YogaDhruva till 3:38 AM, Oct 24
KaranaBava till 8:19 AM · Balava
Sunrise / Sunset6:25 AM / 7:45 PM
Moonrise / Moonset4:42 PM / —
Lunar monthAshwina (Amanta) · Ashwina (Purnimanta)
Moon signKumbha (Aquarius) till 8:34 PM
Sun signTula (Libra)
Vikram Samvat / Shaka2083 / 1948
Ritu / AyanaSharad · Dakshinayana
Day / Night length13h 20m / 10h 38m
Disha ShoolWest

✅ Auspicious timings

Brahma Muhurta5:00 AM – 5:42 AM
Abhijit Muhurta12:38 PM – 1:32 PM
Amrit Kaal6:28 PM – 8:05 PM
Ravi Yoga2:33 AM, Oct 24 – 6:23 AM, Oct 24
Vijaya Muhurta3:18 PM – 4:12 PM
Godhuli Muhurta7:45 PM – 8:06 PM
Nishita Muhurta12:43 AM, Oct 24 – 1:25 AM, Oct 24
Pratah Sandhya5:21 AM – 6:25 AM
Sayahna Sandhya7:45 PM – 8:49 PM

⚠️ Inauspicious timings

Rahu Kaal11:25 AM – 1:05 PM
Yamaganda4:25 PM – 6:05 PM
Gulika Kaal8:05 AM – 9:45 AM
Dur Muhurta9:05 AM – 9:58 AM, 1:32 PM – 2:25 PM
Varjyam8:47 AM – 10:24 AM
Panchakaall day
BaanaChora Baana 2:22 AM, Oct 24 – full night

🔯 Yogas, vasa, shool & bala

Nakshatra padasPurva Bhadrapada-1 till 8:27 AM · Purva Bhadrapada-2 till 2:32 PM · Purva Bhadrapada-3 till 8:34 PM · Purva Bhadrapada-4 till 2:33 AM, Oct 24 · Uttara Bhadrapada-1 till 8:29 AM, Oct 24
Next yogaVyaghata till 1:31 AM, Oct 25
Sun nakshatraChitra (pada 4)
Madhyahna (midday)1:05 PM
Anandadi YogaDhwanksha till 2:33 AM, Oct 24 then Dhwaja
Tamil YogaMarana till 2:33 AM, Oct 24 then Siddha
HomahutiSaturn till 2:33 AM, Oct 24 then Moon
Nakshatra ShoolSouth (6:25 AM – 2:33 AM, Oct 24)
Chandra VasaWest till 8:34 PM then North
Rahu VasaSouth-East
Kumbha ChakraWest
Jeevanam / NetramFull Life · Two Eyes
Chandrabalam (good for)Mesha (Aries), Vrishabha (Taurus), Simha (Leo), Kanya (Virgo), Dhanu (Sagittarius), Kumbha (Aquarius)
ChandrashtamaKarka (Cancer)
Tarabalam (good for)Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati (till 2:33 AM, Oct 24)
Ritu (Vedic) / Ayana (Vedic)Sharad · Dakshinayana
Gujarati Samvat / Kaliyuga2082 / 5127
Pravishte / Gate6
National (Shaka) civil dateKartika 1, Shaka 1948
Panchaka Rahita Muhurta✅ Good Muhurta: 6:25 AM – 7:41 AM
⛔ Chora Panchaka: 7:41 AM – 9:31 AM
✅ Good Muhurta: 9:31 AM – 11:49 AM
⛔ Roga Panchaka: 11:49 AM – 2:17 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 2:17 PM – 4:45 PM
⛔ Mrityu Panchaka: 4:45 PM – 7:12 PM
⛔ Roga Panchaka: 7:12 PM – 8:06 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 8:06 PM – 9:42 PM
⛔ Mrityu Panchaka: 9:42 PM – 12:05 AM, Oct 24
⛔ Agni Panchaka: 12:05 AM, Oct 24 – 2:07 AM, Oct 24
✅ Good Muhurta: 2:07 AM, Oct 24 – 2:33 AM, Oct 24
⛔ Raja Panchaka: 2:33 AM, Oct 24 – 3:41 AM, Oct 24
✅ Good Muhurta: 3:41 AM, Oct 24 – 4:57 AM, Oct 24
⛔ Chora Panchaka: 4:57 AM, Oct 24 – 6:12 AM, Oct 24
✅ Good Muhurta: 6:12 AM, Oct 24 – 6:23 AM, Oct 24
Udaya LagnaTula (Libra): 6:25 AM – 7:41 AM
Vrishchika (Scorpio): 7:41 AM – 9:31 AM
Dhanu (Sagittarius): 9:31 AM – 11:49 AM
Makara (Capricorn): 11:49 AM – 2:17 PM
Kumbha (Aquarius): 2:17 PM – 4:45 PM
Meena (Pisces): 4:45 PM – 7:12 PM
Mesha (Aries): 7:12 PM – 9:42 PM
Vrishabha (Taurus): 9:42 PM – 12:05 AM, Oct 24
Mithuna (Gemini): 12:05 AM, Oct 24 – 2:07 AM, Oct 24
Karka (Cancer): 2:07 AM, Oct 24 – 3:41 AM, Oct 24
Simha (Leo): 3:41 AM, Oct 24 – 4:57 AM, Oct 24
Kanya (Virgo): 4:57 AM, Oct 24 – 6:12 AM, Oct 24
Tula (Libra): 6:12 AM, Oct 24 – 6:23 AM, Oct 24

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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