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Melbourne Panchang — Wednesday, January 20, 2027

PanchangRahu KaalChoghadiyaMoonrise
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Wednesday, Jan 20 · Melbourne
Tithi: Dwadashi till 10:12 AM · Nakshatra: Mrigashira till 9:47 PM
Sunrise 6:20 AM · Sunset 8:42 PM · Rahu Kaal 1:31 PM – 3:19 PM
🪔 Budha Pradosh (Pausha 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 10:12 AM → Trayodashi
PakshaShukla Paksha (waxing)
NakshatraMrigashira till 9:47 PM → Ardra
YogaBrahma till 7:57 AM
KaranaBalava till 10:12 AM · Kaulava
Sunrise / Sunset6:20 AM / 8:42 PM
Moonrise / Moonset7:00 PM / —
Lunar monthPausha (Amanta) · Pausha (Purnimanta)
Moon signVrishabha (Taurus) till 11:08 AM
Sun signMakara (Capricorn)
Vikram Samvat / Shaka2083 / 1948
Ritu / AyanaShishira · Uttarayana
Day / Night length14h 22m / 9h 39m
Disha ShoolNorth

✅ Auspicious timings

Brahma Muhurta5:03 AM – 5:41 AM
Abhijit MuhurtaNone (not taken on Wednesday)
Amrit Kaal1:57 PM – 3:22 PM
Ravi Yoga9:47 PM – 6:21 AM, Jan 21
Special yogasSarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 6:20 AM – 9:47 PM
Vijaya Muhurta3:55 PM – 4:52 PM
Godhuli Muhurta8:42 PM – 9:01 PM
Nishita Muhurta1:12 AM, Jan 21 – 1:51 AM, Jan 21
Pratah Sandhya5:22 AM – 6:20 AM
Sayahna Sandhya8:42 PM – 9:40 PM

⚠️ Inauspicious timings

Rahu Kaal1:31 PM – 3:19 PM
Yamaganda8:08 AM – 9:56 AM
Gulika Kaal11:43 AM – 1:31 PM
Dur Muhurta1:02 PM – 2:00 PM
Varjyam5:24 AM – 6:49 AM, 5:11 AM, Jan 21 – 6:35 AM, Jan 21
BaanaChora Baana 12:11 AM, Jan 21 – full night

🔯 Yogas, vasa, shool & bala

Nakshatra padasMrigashira-2 till 11:08 AM · Mrigashira-3 till 4:28 PM · Mrigashira-4 till 9:47 PM · Ardra-1 till 3:05 AM, Jan 21 · Ardra-2 till 8:22 AM, Jan 21
Next yogaIndra till 3:53 AM, Jan 21
Sun nakshatraUttara Ashadha (pada 3)
Madhyahna (midday)1:31 PM
Anandadi YogaAmrit till 9:47 PM then Musala
Tamil YogaAmrit till 9:47 PM then Marana
HomahutiSaturn till 9:47 PM then Moon
Chandra VasaSouth till 11:08 AM then West
Rahu VasaSouth-West
Kumbha ChakraWest
Jeevanam / NetramFull Life · Two Eyes
Chandrabalam (good for)Vrishabha (Taurus), Karka (Cancer), Simha (Leo), Vrishchika (Scorpio), Dhanu (Sagittarius), Meena (Pisces)
ChandrashtamaTula (Libra)
Tarabalam (good for)Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati (till 9:47 PM)
Ritu (Vedic) / Ayana (Vedic)Hemanta · Uttarayana
Gujarati Samvat / Kaliyuga2083 / 5127
Pravishte / Gate6
National (Shaka) civil datePausha 30, Shaka 1948
Panchaka Rahita Muhurta⛔ Raja Panchaka: 6:20 AM – 8:27 AM
✅ Good Muhurta: 8:27 AM – 10:12 AM
⛔ Chora Panchaka: 10:12 AM – 10:55 AM
✅ Good Muhurta: 10:55 AM – 3:52 PM
⛔ Chora Panchaka: 3:52 PM – 6:15 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 6:15 PM – 8:17 PM
⛔ Roga Panchaka: 8:17 PM – 9:47 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 9:47 PM – 9:51 PM
⛔ Mrityu Panchaka: 9:51 PM – 11:08 PM
⛔ Agni Panchaka: 11:08 PM – 12:22 AM, Jan 21
✅ Good Muhurta: 12:22 AM, Jan 21 – 1:47 AM, Jan 21
⛔ Raja Panchaka: 1:47 AM, Jan 21 – 3:38 AM, Jan 21
✅ Good Muhurta: 3:38 AM, Jan 21 – 5:55 AM, Jan 21
⛔ Chora Panchaka: 5:55 AM, Jan 21 – 6:21 AM, Jan 21
Udaya LagnaMakara (Capricorn): 6:20 AM – 8:27 AM
Kumbha (Aquarius): 8:27 AM – 10:55 AM
Meena (Pisces): 10:55 AM – 1:22 PM
Mesha (Aries): 1:22 PM – 3:52 PM
Vrishabha (Taurus): 3:52 PM – 6:15 PM
Mithuna (Gemini): 6:15 PM – 8:17 PM
Karka (Cancer): 8:17 PM – 9:51 PM
Simha (Leo): 9:51 PM – 11:08 PM
Kanya (Virgo): 11:08 PM – 12:22 AM, Jan 21
Tula (Libra): 12:22 AM, Jan 21 – 1:47 AM, Jan 21
Vrishchika (Scorpio): 1:47 AM, Jan 21 – 3:38 AM, Jan 21
Dhanu (Sagittarius): 3:38 AM, Jan 21 – 5:55 AM, Jan 21
Makara (Capricorn): 5:55 AM, Jan 21 – 6:21 AM, Jan 21

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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