Vedic Panchang·Sydney, Australia
Vedic Panchang in SydneyTuesday, 16 December 2025
मङ्गलबार, २०८२ पुस १Poush 1, 2082 BS
Pausha Krishna Dwadashi · Vikram Samvat 2082 · Shaka 1947
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Waning Moon
All times are local to Sydney, Australia: Australia/Sydney (GMT+11).
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 9:48 AM.
Pancha Anga · the five limbs
- Tithi
- Krishna Dwadashi until 5:27 AM, Wed, Dec 17then Krishna Trayodashi until 8:03 AM, Thu, Dec 18
- Nakshatra
- Swati until 7:39 PMPada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Rahu · then Vishakha until 10:41 PM, Wed, Dec 17
- Yoga
- Atiganda until 6:52 PMthen Sukarman until 7:46 PM, Wed, Dec 17
- Karana
- Kaulava until 4:08 PMTaitila until 5:27 AM, Wed, Dec 17Garaja until 6:46 PM, Wed, Dec 17
- Vara
- Mangalavara (Tuesday) · मङ्गलबारDay lord Mars
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:38 AMDay length 14 h 24 min
- Sunset
- 8:02 PMNight length 9 h 36 min
- Moonrise
- 2:37 AM
- Moonset
- 4:45 PM
- Moon sign
- Tula
- Sun sign
- Vrischika
- Lunar month
- Pausha (Purnimanta) · Krishna pakshaAmanta: Margashirsha
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:21 AM – 5:00 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 12:21 PM – 1:19 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 3:14 PM – 4:12 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 12:31 AM – 1:10 AM, Wed, Dec 17the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 4:26 PM – 6:14 PM
- Yamaganda
- 9:14 AM – 11:02 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 12:50 PM – 2:38 PM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Rog5:38 AM – 7:26 AM
- Udveg7:26 AM – 9:14 AM
- Char9:14 AM – 11:02 AM
- Labh11:02 AM – 12:50 PM
- Amrit12:50 PM – 2:38 PM
- Kaal2:38 PM – 4:26 PM
- Shubh4:26 PM – 6:14 PM
- Rog6:14 PM – 8:02 PM
Night
- Kaal8:02 PM – 9:14 PM
- Labh9:14 PM – 10:26 PM
- Udveg10:26 PM – 11:38 PM
- Shubh11:38 PM – 12:50 AM, Wed, Dec 17
- Amrit12:50 AM – 2:02 AM, Wed, Dec 17
- Char2:02 AM – 3:14 AM, Wed, Dec 17
- Rog3:14 AM – 4:27 AM, Wed, Dec 17
- Kaal4:27 AM – 5:39 AM, Wed, Dec 17
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Mars5:38 AM – 6:50 AM
- Sun6:50 AM – 8:02 AM
- Venus8:02 AM – 9:14 AM
- Mercury9:14 AM – 10:26 AM
- Moon10:26 AM – 11:38 AM
- Saturn11:38 AM – 12:50 PM
- Jupiter12:50 PM – 2:02 PM
- Mars2:02 PM – 3:14 PM
- Sun3:14 PM – 4:26 PM
- Venus4:26 PM – 5:38 PM
- Mercury5:38 PM – 6:50 PM
- Moon6:50 PM – 8:02 PM
- Saturn8:02 PM – 8:50 PM
- Jupiter8:50 PM – 9:38 PM
- Mars9:38 PM – 10:26 PM
- Sun10:26 PM – 11:14 PM
- Venus11:14 PM – 12:02 AM, Wed, Dec 17
- Mercury12:02 AM – 12:50 AM, Wed, Dec 17
- Moon12:50 AM – 1:38 AM, Wed, Dec 17
- Saturn1:38 AM – 2:26 AM, Wed, Dec 17
- Jupiter2:26 AM – 3:14 AM, Wed, Dec 17
- Mars3:14 AM – 4:03 AM, Wed, Dec 17
- Sun4:03 AM – 4:51 AM, Wed, Dec 17
- Venus4:51 AM – 5:39 AM, Wed, Dec 17
Tithi at sunrise. Small numbers are the Nepali (BS) date. 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- Maghe Sankranti · Magh 1 (Nepal)Thursday, 15 January
- Makar SankrantiThursday, 15 January
- Vasant Panchami · Saraswati Puja (Shree Panchami)Friday, 23 January
- Ratha Saptamimay varySunday, 25 January
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 2026 →Panchang questions answered for Sydney
- What is the tithi on 16 December 2025 in Sydney?
- The tithi on 16 December 2025 in Sydney is Krishna Dwadashi until 5:27am on 17 Dec, then Trayodashi until 8:03am on 18 Dec.
- Which nakshatra is it on 16 December 2025?
- The nakshatra on 16 December 2025 is Swati until 7:39pm, then Vishakha until 10:41pm on 17 Dec.
- What are the yoga and karana on 16 December 2025?
- Yoga: Atiganda until 6:52pm, then Sukarman until 7:46pm on 17 Dec. Karana: Kaulava until 4:08pm, then Taitila until 5:27am on 17 Dec, then Garaja until 6:46pm on 17 Dec.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 December 2025 in Sydney?
- Sunrise is at 5:38am and sunset at 8:02pm (Australia/Sydney).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 16 December 2025 in Sydney?
- Rahu Kalam on 16 December 2025 in Sydney is from 4:26pm to 6:14pm. Yamaganda is 9:14am to 11:02am and Gulika is 12:50pm to 2:38pm.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 December 2025?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 16 December 2025 in Sydney is from 12:21pm to 1:19pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:21am to 5:00am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 16 December 2025?
- 16 December 2025 is Poush 1, 2082 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
- Which festival or vrat is it on 16 December 2025?
- 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.