Melbourne Panchang — Sunday, April 18, 2027

PanchangRahu KaalChoghadiyaMoonrise
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Sunday, Apr 18 · Melbourne
Tithi: Dwadashi till 12:13 PM · Nakshatra: Purva Phalguni till 10:36 AM
Sunrise 6:49 AM · Sunset 5:50 PM · Rahu Kaal 4:27 PM – 5:50 PM
🪔 Ravi Pradosh (Chaitra Shukla)

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

Panchang details

TithiDwadashi till 12:13 PM → Trayodashi
PakshaShukla Paksha (waxing)
NakshatraPurva Phalguni till 10:36 AM → Uttara Phalguni
YogaDhruva till 2:28 AM, Apr 19
KaranaBalava till 12:13 PM · Kaulava
Sunrise / Sunset6:49 AM / 5:50 PM
Moonrise / Moonset4:13 PM / —
Lunar monthChaitra (Amanta) · Chaitra (Purnimanta)
Moon signSimha (Leo) till 4:22 PM
Sun signMesha (Aries)
Vikram Samvat / Shaka2084 / 1949
Ritu / AyanaVasanta · Uttarayana
Day / Night length11h 1m / 13h 0m
Disha ShoolWest

✅ Auspicious timings

Brahma Muhurta5:05 AM – 5:57 AM
Abhijit Muhurta11:57 AM – 12:42 PM
Amrit Kaal2:48 AM, Apr 19 – 4:21 AM, Apr 19
Special yogasSarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 10:36 AM – 6:50 AM, Apr 19
Tripushkar Yoga: 10:36 AM – 12:13 PM
Vijaya Muhurta2:10 PM – 2:54 PM
Godhuli Muhurta5:50 PM – 6:16 PM
Nishita Muhurta11:54 PM – 12:46 AM, Apr 19
Pratah Sandhya5:31 AM – 6:49 AM
Sayahna Sandhya5:50 PM – 7:08 PM

⚠️ Inauspicious timings

Rahu Kaal4:27 PM – 5:50 PM
Yamaganda12:20 PM – 1:42 PM
Gulika Kaal3:05 PM – 4:27 PM
Dur Muhurta4:22 PM – 5:06 PM
Varjyam5:33 PM – 7:05 PM
BaanaRaja Baana 10:10 PM – full night

🔯 Yogas, vasa, shool & bala

Nakshatra padasPurva Phalguni-4 till 10:36 AM · Uttara Phalguni-1 till 4:22 PM · Uttara Phalguni-2 till 10:09 PM · Uttara Phalguni-3 till 3:56 AM, Apr 19 · Uttara Phalguni-4 till 9:45 AM, Apr 19
Next yogaVyaghata till 12:14 AM, Apr 20
Sun nakshatraAshwini (pada 2)
Madhyahna (midday)12:20 PM
Anandadi YogaChhatra till 10:36 AM then Mitra
Tamil YogaSiddha till 10:36 AM then Amrit
HomahutiSaturn
Nakshatra ShoolNorth (10:36 AM – 9:45 AM, Apr 19)
Chandra VasaEast till 4:22 PM then South
Rahu VasaNorth
Kumbha ChakraWest
Jeevanam / NetramFull Life · Two Eyes
Chandrabalam (good for)Mithuna (Gemini), Simha (Leo), Tula (Libra), Vrishchika (Scorpio), Kumbha (Aquarius), Meena (Pisces)
ChandrashtamaMakara (Capricorn)
Tarabalam (good for)Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada (till 10:36 AM)
Ritu (Vedic) / Ayana (Vedic)Vasanta · Uttarayana
Gujarati Samvat / Kaliyuga2083 / 5128
Pravishte / Gate5
National (Shaka) civil dateChaitra 28, Shaka 1949
Panchaka Rahita Muhurta✅ Good Muhurta: 6:49 AM – 9:06 AM
⛔ Roga Panchaka: 9:06 AM – 10:36 AM
✅ Good Muhurta: 10:36 AM – 11:29 AM
⛔ Mrityu Panchaka: 11:29 AM – 12:13 PM
⛔ Agni Panchaka: 12:13 PM – 1:31 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 1:31 PM – 3:05 PM
⛔ Raja Panchaka: 3:05 PM – 4:22 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 4:22 PM – 5:36 PM
⛔ Chora Panchaka: 5:36 PM – 7:01 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 7:01 PM – 8:52 PM
⛔ Roga Panchaka: 8:52 PM – 11:09 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 11:09 PM – 1:37 AM, Apr 19
⛔ Mrityu Panchaka: 1:37 AM, Apr 19 – 4:05 AM, Apr 19
⛔ Agni Panchaka: 4:05 AM, Apr 19 – 6:33 AM, Apr 19
✅ Good Muhurta: 6:33 AM, Apr 19 – 6:50 AM, Apr 19
Udaya LagnaMesha (Aries): 6:49 AM – 9:06 AM
Vrishabha (Taurus): 9:06 AM – 11:29 AM
Mithuna (Gemini): 11:29 AM – 1:31 PM
Karka (Cancer): 1:31 PM – 3:05 PM
Simha (Leo): 3:05 PM – 4:22 PM
Kanya (Virgo): 4:22 PM – 5:36 PM
Tula (Libra): 5:36 PM – 7:01 PM
Vrishchika (Scorpio): 7:01 PM – 8:52 PM
Dhanu (Sagittarius): 8:52 PM – 11:09 PM
Makara (Capricorn): 11:09 PM – 1:37 AM, Apr 19
Kumbha (Aquarius): 1:37 AM, Apr 19 – 4:05 AM, Apr 19
Meena (Pisces): 4:05 AM, Apr 19 – 6:33 AM, Apr 19
Mesha (Aries): 6:33 AM, Apr 19 – 6:50 AM, Apr 19

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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