Vedic Panchang·Sydney, Australia

Vedic Panchang in SydneyWednesday, 16 December 1959

बुधवार, पौष कृष्ण पक्ष प्रतिपदा

Pausha Krishna Pratipada · Vikram Samvat 2016 · Shaka 1881

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All times are local to Sydney, Australia: Australia/Sydney (GMT+10).

Today

  • Dhanu Sankranti

Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place. They can fall a day apart between regions, traditions and countries. Public holidays are set by each country’s own authority, so please confirm with your local calendar.

The Sun enters Dhanu at 10:32 AM.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Pratipada (प्रतिपदा) until 5:13 PM
then Krishna Dwitiya until 7:28 PM, Thu, Dec 17
Nakshatra
Mrigashira until 5:56 AM
Pada 4 · lord Mars · then Ardra until 8:41 AM, Thu, Dec 17
Yoga
Shubha until 6:17 AM
then Shukla until 6:58 AM, Thu, Dec 17
Karana
Kaulava until 5:13 PMTaitila until 6:22 AM, Thu, Dec 17
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधवार
Day lord Mercury

New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
4:38 AM
Day length 14 h 24 min
Sunset
7:02 PM
Night length 9 h 37 min
Moonrise
7:38 PM
Moonset
5:26 AM
Moon sign
Mithuna
Sun sign
Vrischika
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 4:38 AM11:50 AM midday7:02 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:21 AM – 4:00 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:21 AM – 12:19 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
2:14 PM – 3:11 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:31 PM – 12:09 AM, Thu, Dec 17
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
11:50 AM – 1:38 PM
Yamaganda
6:26 AM – 8:14 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:02 AM – 11:50 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh4:38 AM – 6:26 AM
  • Amrit6:26 AM – 8:14 AM
  • Kaal8:14 AM – 10:02 AM
  • Shubh10:02 AM – 11:50 AM
  • Rog11:50 AM – 1:38 PM
  • Udveg1:38 PM – 3:26 PM
  • Char3:26 PM – 5:14 PM
  • Labh5:14 PM – 7:02 PM

Night

  • Udveg7:02 PM – 8:14 PM
  • Shubh8:14 PM – 9:26 PM
  • Amrit9:26 PM – 10:38 PM
  • Char10:38 PM – 11:50 PM
  • Rog11:50 PM – 1:02 AM, Thu, Dec 17
  • Kaal1:02 AM – 2:14 AM, Thu, Dec 17
  • Labh2:14 AM – 3:26 AM, Thu, Dec 17
  • Udveg3:26 AM – 4:38 AM, Thu, Dec 17

Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury4:38 AM – 5:50 AM
  • Moon5:50 AM – 7:02 AM
  • Saturn7:02 AM – 8:14 AM
  • Jupiter8:14 AM – 9:26 AM
  • Mars9:26 AM – 10:38 AM
  • Sun10:38 AM – 11:50 AM
  • Venus11:50 AM – 1:02 PM
  • Mercury1:02 PM – 2:14 PM
  • Moon2:14 PM – 3:26 PM
  • Saturn3:26 PM – 4:38 PM
  • Jupiter4:38 PM – 5:50 PM
  • Mars5:50 PM – 7:02 PM
  • Sun7:02 PM – 7:50 PM
  • Venus7:50 PM – 8:38 PM
  • Mercury8:38 PM – 9:26 PM
  • Moon9:26 PM – 10:14 PM
  • Saturn10:14 PM – 11:02 PM
  • Jupiter11:02 PM – 11:50 PM
  • Mars11:50 PM – 12:38 AM, Thu, Dec 17
  • Sun12:38 AM – 1:26 AM, Thu, Dec 17
  • Venus1:26 AM – 2:14 AM, Thu, Dec 17
  • Mercury2:14 AM – 3:02 AM, Thu, Dec 17
  • Moon3:02 AM – 3:50 AM, Thu, Dec 17
  • Saturn3:50 AM – 4:38 AM, Thu, Dec 17

December 1959

Tithi at sunrise. Tap a day for its full panchang. Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place and can differ by a day between regions and traditions.

Coming up

next 60 days, for Sydney

Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place. They can fall a day apart between regions, traditions and countries, most often for those marked “may vary”. Public holidays are set by each country’s own authority, so please confirm with your local calendar.

All festival dates for 1960 →

Panchang questions answered for Sydney

What is the tithi on 16 December 1959 in Sydney?
The tithi on 16 December 1959 in Sydney is Krishna Pratipada until 5:13pm, then Dwitiya until 7:28pm on 17 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 16 December 1959?
The nakshatra on 16 December 1959 is Mrigashira until 5:56am, then Ardra until 8:41am on 17 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 16 December 1959?
Yoga: Shubha until 6:17am, then Shukla until 6:58am on 17 Dec. Karana: Kaulava until 5:13pm, then Taitila until 6:22am on 17 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 December 1959 in Sydney?
Sunrise is at 4:38am and sunset at 7:02pm (Australia/Sydney).
What is Rahu Kalam on 16 December 1959 in Sydney?
Rahu Kalam on 16 December 1959 in Sydney is from 11:50am to 1:38pm. Yamaganda is 6:26am to 8:14am and Gulika is 10:02am to 11:50am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 December 1959?
Abhijit Muhurta on 16 December 1959 in Sydney is from 11:21am to 12:19pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:21am to 4:00am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 16 December 1959?
Dhanu Sankranti. Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place and can differ by a day between regions, traditions and countries, so confirm with your local calendar.

Calculated for Sydney, Australia from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.