Panchang for Melbourne
Monday, 17 August 2026 · Somvar (Monday), Australia — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Melbourne on Monday, 17 August 2026: Shukla Panchami tithi, Hasta nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 7:02 AM, sunset 5:46 PM. Rahu Kaal 8:22 AM–9:43 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PanchamiShukla
until 9:31 PM
Nakshatra
Hastapada 4
until 8:21 AM
Yoga
Sadhya
until 8:38 AM
Karana
Bava
until 9:21 AM
Vara
Somvar(Monday)
Sunrise
7:02 AM
Sunset
5:46 PM
Moonrise
9:05 AM
Moonset
10:47 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal8:22 AM–9:43 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal11:03 AM–12:24 PM
- Gulika Kaal1:44 PM–3:05 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:02 PM – 12:45 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:15 AM – 6:08 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:42 AM – 7:02 AM
Vijaya
2:11 PM – 2:54 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:46 PM – 7:05 PM
Nishita
11:57 PM – 12:50 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
2:47 AM – 4:27 AM
Varjyam · avoid
4:43 PM – 6:24 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:45 PM – 1:28 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
7:02 AM–8:50 PM: Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
8:50 PM–7:02 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
7:02 AM–8:21 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
8:21 AM–7:02 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
Hora (Planetary Hours)
Each hora is ruled by a planet — saffron = auspicious, gray = avoid. The first hora begins at sunrise, ruled by the weekday lord.
day horas
| 7:02 AM–7:55 AM | Moon |
| 7:55 AM–8:49 AM | Saturn |
| 8:49 AM–9:43 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:43 AM–10:36 AM | Mars |
| 10:36 AM–11:30 AM | Sun |
| 11:30 AM–12:24 PM | Venus |
| 12:24 PM–1:17 PM | Mercury |
| 1:17 PM–2:11 PM | Moon |
| 2:11 PM–3:05 PM | Saturn |
| 3:05 PM–3:58 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:58 PM–4:52 PM | Mars |
| 4:52 PM–5:46 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 5:46 PM–6:52 PM | Venus |
| 6:52 PM–7:58 PM | Mercury |
| 7:58 PM–9:05 PM | Moon |
| 9:05 PM–10:11 PM | Saturn |
| 10:11 PM–11:18 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:18 PM–12:24 AM | Mars |
| 12:24 AM–1:31 AM | Sun |
| 1:31 AM–2:37 AM | Venus |
| 2:37 AM–3:44 AM | Mercury |
| 3:44 AM–4:50 AM | Moon |
| 4:50 AM–5:56 AM | Saturn |
| 5:56 AM–7:03 AM | Jupiter |
More for Melbourne: Choghadiya · Rahu Kaal
Computed for Melbourne (-37.81, 144.96, Australia/Melbourne) at local sunrise using the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa, validated against standard Vedic almanacs.