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Melbourne Panchang — Tuesday, January 5, 2027

PanchangRahu KaalChoghadiyaMoonrise
← Jan 4TodayJan 6 →
Tuesday, Jan 5 · Melbourne
Tithi: Trayodashi till 2:10 AM, Jan 6 · Nakshatra: Jyeshtha till 8:37 AM, Jan 6
Sunrise 6:05 AM · Sunset 8:46 PM · Rahu Kaal 5:06 PM – 6:56 PM
🪔 Bhauma Pradosh (Pausha Krishna)

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

Panchang details

TithiTrayodashi till 2:10 AM, Jan 6 → Chaturdashi
PakshaKrishna Paksha (waning)
NakshatraJyeshtha till 8:37 AM, Jan 6 → Mula
YogaGanda till 6:13 PM
KaranaGara till 12:56 PM · Vanija
Sunrise / Sunset6:05 AM / 8:46 PM
Moonrise / Moonset— / 6:54 PM
Lunar monthMargashirsha (Amanta) · Pausha (Purnimanta)
Moon signVrishchika (Scorpio) till 8:37 AM, Jan 6
Sun signDhanu (Sagittarius)
Vikram Samvat / Shaka2084 / 1949
Ritu / AyanaShishira · Uttarayana
Day / Night length14h 41m / 9h 19m
Disha ShoolNorth

✅ Auspicious timings

Brahma Muhurta4:50 AM – 5:28 AM
Abhijit Muhurta12:56 PM – 1:55 PM
Amrit Kaal10:46 PM – 12:33 AM, Jan 6
Vijaya Muhurta3:52 PM – 4:51 PM
Godhuli Muhurta8:46 PM – 9:05 PM
Nishita Muhurta1:07 AM, Jan 6 – 1:44 AM, Jan 6
Pratah Sandhya5:09 AM – 6:05 AM
Sayahna Sandhya8:46 PM – 9:42 PM

⚠️ Inauspicious timings

Rahu Kaal5:06 PM – 6:56 PM
Yamaganda9:45 AM – 11:35 AM
Gulika Kaal1:26 PM – 3:16 PM
Dur Muhurta9:01 AM – 10:00 AM, 12:30 AM, Jan 6 – 1:07 AM, Jan 6
Varjyam12:01 PM – 1:48 PM
Bhadra2:10 AM, Jan 6 – 6:05 AM, Jan 6
Ganda Moola6:05 AM – 8:37 AM, Jan 6
Vinchudo (Moon in Scorpio)6:05 AM – 6:05 AM, Jan 6
BaanaMrityu Baana till 7:18 AM

🔯 Yogas, vasa, shool & bala

Nakshatra padasJyeshtha-1 till 12:27 PM · Jyeshtha-2 till 7:09 PM · Jyeshtha-3 till 1:53 AM, Jan 6 · Jyeshtha-4 till 8:37 AM, Jan 6
Next yogaVriddhi till 7:01 PM, Jan 6
Sun nakshatraPurva Ashadha (pada 2)
Madhyahna (midday)1:26 PM
Anandadi YogaMudgara
Tamil YogaMarana
HomahutiKetu
Nakshatra ShoolEast (6:05 AM – 8:37 AM, Jan 6)
Chandra VasaNorth
Rahu VasaWest
Kumbha ChakraThroat
Jeevanam / NetramHalf Life · Blind
Bhadra VasaSwarga (Heaven) (2:10 AM, Jan 6 – 6:05 AM, Jan 6)
Chandrabalam (good for)Vrishabha (Taurus), Mithuna (Gemini), Kanya (Virgo), Vrishchika (Scorpio), Makara (Capricorn), Kumbha (Aquarius)
ChandrashtamaMesha (Aries)
Tarabalam (good for)Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada (till 8:37 AM, Jan 6)
Ritu (Vedic) / Ayana (Vedic)Hemanta · Dakshinayana
Gujarati Samvat / Kaliyuga2083 / 5128
Pravishte / Gate21
National (Shaka) civil datePausha 15, Shaka 1948
Panchaka Rahita Muhurta⛔ Raja Panchaka: 6:05 AM – 6:58 AM
✅ Good Muhurta: 6:58 AM – 9:26 AM
⛔ Chora Panchaka: 9:26 AM – 11:54 AM
✅ Good Muhurta: 11:54 AM – 4:51 PM
⛔ Chora Panchaka: 4:51 PM – 7:14 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 7:14 PM – 9:16 PM
⛔ Roga Panchaka: 9:16 PM – 10:50 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 10:50 PM – 12:06 AM, Jan 6
⛔ Mrityu Panchaka: 12:06 AM, Jan 6 – 1:21 AM, Jan 6
⛔ Agni Panchaka: 1:21 AM, Jan 6 – 2:10 AM, Jan 6
✅ Good Muhurta: 2:10 AM, Jan 6 – 2:46 AM, Jan 6
⛔ Raja Panchaka: 2:46 AM, Jan 6 – 4:37 AM, Jan 6
✅ Good Muhurta: 4:37 AM, Jan 6 – 6:05 AM, Jan 6
Udaya LagnaDhanu (Sagittarius): 6:05 AM – 6:58 AM
Makara (Capricorn): 6:58 AM – 9:26 AM
Kumbha (Aquarius): 9:26 AM – 11:54 AM
Meena (Pisces): 11:54 AM – 2:21 PM
Mesha (Aries): 2:21 PM – 4:51 PM
Vrishabha (Taurus): 4:51 PM – 7:14 PM
Mithuna (Gemini): 7:14 PM – 9:16 PM
Karka (Cancer): 9:16 PM – 10:50 PM
Simha (Leo): 10:50 PM – 12:06 AM, Jan 6
Kanya (Virgo): 12:06 AM, Jan 6 – 1:21 AM, Jan 6
Tula (Libra): 1:21 AM, Jan 6 – 2:46 AM, Jan 6
Vrishchika (Scorpio): 2:46 AM, Jan 6 – 4:37 AM, Jan 6
Dhanu (Sagittarius): 4:37 AM, Jan 6 – 6:05 AM, Jan 6

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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