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Melbourne Panchang — Friday, December 25, 2026

PanchangRahu KaalChoghadiyaMoonrise
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Friday, Dec 25 · Melbourne
Tithi: Pratipada till 8:38 AM · Nakshatra: Ardra till 7:17 AM
Sunrise 5:56 AM · Sunset 8:43 PM · Rahu Kaal 11:29 AM – 1:20 PM

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

Panchang details

TithiPratipada till 8:38 AM → Dwitiya
PakshaKrishna Paksha (waning)
NakshatraArdra till 7:17 AM → Punarvasu
YogaBrahma till 1:58 PM
KaranaKaulava till 8:38 AM · Taitila
Sunrise / Sunset5:56 AM / 8:43 PM
Moonrise / Moonset10:14 PM / 6:33 AM
Lunar monthMargashirsha (Amanta) · Pausha (Purnimanta)
Moon signMithuna (Gemini) till 11:03 PM
Sun signDhanu (Sagittarius)
Vikram Samvat / Shaka2083 / 1948
Ritu / AyanaShishira · Uttarayana
Day / Night length14h 47m / 9h 14m
Disha ShoolWest

✅ Auspicious timings

Brahma Muhurta4:42 AM – 5:19 AM
Abhijit Muhurta12:50 PM – 1:49 PM
Amrit Kaal2:14 AM, Dec 26 – 3:38 AM, Dec 26
Special yogasSarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 7:17 AM – 4:20 AM, Dec 26
Vijaya Muhurta3:47 PM – 4:46 PM
Godhuli Muhurta8:43 PM – 9:01 PM
Nishita Muhurta1:02 AM, Dec 26 – 1:38 AM, Dec 26
Pratah Sandhya5:01 AM – 5:56 AM
Sayahna Sandhya8:43 PM – 9:38 PM

⚠️ Inauspicious timings

Rahu Kaal11:29 AM – 1:20 PM
Yamaganda5:01 PM – 6:52 PM
Gulika Kaal7:47 AM – 9:38 AM
Dur Muhurta8:53 AM – 9:53 AM, 1:49 PM – 2:48 PM
Varjyam5:49 PM – 7:13 PM
BaanaRoga Baana till 12:13 PM

🔯 Yogas, vasa, shool & bala

Nakshatra padasArdra-4 till 7:17 AM · Punarvasu-1 till 12:31 PM · Punarvasu-2 till 5:47 PM · Punarvasu-3 till 11:03 PM · Punarvasu-4 till 4:20 AM, Dec 26 · Pushya-1 till 9:38 AM, Dec 26
Next yogaIndra till 9:46 AM, Dec 26
Sun nakshatraMula (pada 3)
Madhyahna (midday)1:20 PM
Anandadi YogaPadma till 7:17 AM then Lumbaka till 4:20 AM, Dec 26 then Utpata
Tamil YogaSiddha till 7:17 AM then Marana
HomahutiMoon till 7:17 AM then Mars
Chandra VasaWest till 11:03 PM then North
Rahu VasaSouth-East
Kumbha ChakraNorth
Jeevanam / NetramFull Life · Two Eyes
Chandrabalam (good for)Mesha (Aries), Mithuna (Gemini), Simha (Leo), Kanya (Virgo), Dhanu (Sagittarius), Makara (Capricorn)
ChandrashtamaVrishchika (Scorpio)
Tarabalam (good for)Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada (till 7:17 AM)
Ritu (Vedic) / Ayana (Vedic)Hemanta · Dakshinayana
Gujarati Samvat / Kaliyuga2083 / 5127
Pravishte / Gate10
National (Shaka) civil datePausha 4, Shaka 1948
Panchaka Rahita Muhurta⛔ Mrityu Panchaka: 5:56 AM – 7:17 AM
⛔ Agni Panchaka: 7:17 AM – 7:41 AM
✅ Good Muhurta: 7:41 AM – 8:38 AM
⛔ Raja Panchaka: 8:38 AM – 10:10 AM
✅ Good Muhurta: 10:10 AM – 12:38 PM
⛔ Chora Panchaka: 12:38 PM – 3:05 PM
⛔ Raja Panchaka: 3:05 PM – 5:34 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 5:34 PM – 7:58 PM
⛔ Chora Panchaka: 7:58 PM – 9:59 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 9:59 PM – 11:33 PM
⛔ Roga Panchaka: 11:33 PM – 12:50 AM, Dec 26
✅ Good Muhurta: 12:50 AM, Dec 26 – 2:04 AM, Dec 26
⛔ Mrityu Panchaka: 2:04 AM, Dec 26 – 3:29 AM, Dec 26
⛔ Agni Panchaka: 3:29 AM, Dec 26 – 4:20 AM, Dec 26
✅ Good Muhurta: 4:20 AM, Dec 26 – 4:57 AM, Dec 26
⛔ Raja Panchaka: 4:57 AM, Dec 26 – 5:20 AM, Dec 26
✅ Good Muhurta: 5:20 AM, Dec 26 – 5:57 AM, Dec 26
Udaya LagnaDhanu (Sagittarius): 5:56 AM – 7:41 AM
Makara (Capricorn): 7:41 AM – 10:10 AM
Kumbha (Aquarius): 10:10 AM – 12:38 PM
Meena (Pisces): 12:38 PM – 3:05 PM
Mesha (Aries): 3:05 PM – 5:34 PM
Vrishabha (Taurus): 5:34 PM – 7:58 PM
Mithuna (Gemini): 7:58 PM – 9:59 PM
Karka (Cancer): 9:59 PM – 11:33 PM
Simha (Leo): 11:33 PM – 12:50 AM, Dec 26
Kanya (Virgo): 12:50 AM, Dec 26 – 2:04 AM, Dec 26
Tula (Libra): 2:04 AM, Dec 26 – 3:29 AM, Dec 26
Vrishchika (Scorpio): 3:29 AM, Dec 26 – 5:20 AM, Dec 26
Dhanu (Sagittarius): 5:20 AM, Dec 26 – 5:57 AM, Dec 26

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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