Vedic Panchang·Sydney, Australia

Vedic Panchang in SydneySaturday, 16 December 2028

The Nepali date for this day isn't published yet.

Pausha Krishna Amavasya · Vikram Samvat 2085 · Shaka 1950

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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.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Amavasya until 1:06 PM
then Shukla Pratipada until 12:11 PM, Sun, Dec 17
Nakshatra
Jyeshtha until 12:25 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Mercury · then Mula until 12:08 PM, Sun, Dec 17
Yoga
Shula until 11:50 AM
then Ganda until 9:52 AM, Sun, Dec 17
Karana
Naga until 1:06 PMKimstughna until 12:34 AM, Sun, Dec 17Bava until 12:11 PM, Sun, Dec 17
Vara
Shanivara (Saturday)
Day lord Saturn

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:38 AM
Day length 14 h 24 min
Sunset
8:02 PM
Night length 9 h 36 min
Moonrise
5:19 AM
Moonset
8:18 PM
Moon sign
Vrischika
enters Dhanu at 12:25 PM
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:38 AM12:50 PM midday8:02 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:21 AM – 5:00 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
12:22 PM – 1:19 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
3:14 PM – 4:12 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
12:31 AM – 1:10 AM, Sun, Dec 17
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
9:14 AM – 11:02 AM
Yamaganda
2:38 PM – 4:26 PM
Gulika Kalam
5:38 AM – 7:26 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Kaal5:38 AM – 7:26 AM
  • Shubh7:26 AM – 9:14 AM
  • Rog9:14 AM – 11:02 AM
  • Udveg11:02 AM – 12:50 PM
  • Char12:50 PM – 2:38 PM
  • Labh2:38 PM – 4:26 PM
  • Amrit4:26 PM – 6:14 PM
  • Kaal6:14 PM – 8:02 PM

Night

  • Labh8:02 PM – 9:14 PM
  • Udveg9:14 PM – 10:26 PM
  • Shubh10:26 PM – 11:39 PM
  • Amrit11:39 PM – 12:51 AM, Sun, Dec 17
  • Char12:51 AM – 2:03 AM, Sun, Dec 17
  • Rog2:03 AM – 3:15 AM, Sun, Dec 17
  • Kaal3:15 AM – 4:27 AM, Sun, Dec 17
  • Labh4:27 AM – 5:39 AM, Sun, Dec 17

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Saturn5:38 AM – 6:50 AM
  • Jupiter6:50 AM – 8:02 AM
  • Mars8:02 AM – 9:14 AM
  • Sun9:14 AM – 10:26 AM
  • Venus10:26 AM – 11:38 AM
  • Mercury11:38 AM – 12:50 PM
  • Moon12:50 PM – 2:02 PM
  • Saturn2:02 PM – 3:14 PM
  • Jupiter3:14 PM – 4:26 PM
  • Mars4:26 PM – 5:38 PM
  • Sun5:38 PM – 6:50 PM
  • Venus6:50 PM – 8:02 PM
  • Mercury8:02 PM – 8:50 PM
  • Moon8:50 PM – 9:38 PM
  • Saturn9:38 PM – 10:26 PM
  • Jupiter10:26 PM – 11:14 PM
  • Mars11:14 PM – 12:03 AM, Sun, Dec 17
  • Sun12:03 AM – 12:51 AM, Sun, Dec 17
  • Venus12:51 AM – 1:39 AM, Sun, Dec 17
  • Mercury1:39 AM – 2:27 AM, Sun, Dec 17
  • Moon2:27 AM – 3:15 AM, Sun, Dec 17
  • Saturn3:15 AM – 4:03 AM, Sun, Dec 17
  • Jupiter4:03 AM – 4:51 AM, Sun, Dec 17
  • Mars4:51 AM – 5:39 AM, Sun, Dec 17

December 2028

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.

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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.

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Panchang questions answered for Sydney

What is the tithi on 16 December 2028 in Sydney?
The tithi on 16 December 2028 in Sydney is Krishna Amavasya until 1:06pm, then Pratipada until 12:11pm on 17 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 16 December 2028?
The nakshatra on 16 December 2028 is Jyeshtha until 12:25pm, then Mula until 12:08pm on 17 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 16 December 2028?
Yoga: Shula until 11:50am, then Ganda until 9:52am on 17 Dec. Karana: Naga until 1:06pm, then Kimstughna until 12:34am on 17 Dec, then Bava until 12:11pm on 17 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 December 2028 in Sydney?
Sunrise is at 5:38am and sunset at 8:02pm (Australia/Sydney).
What is Rahu Kalam on 16 December 2028 in Sydney?
Rahu Kalam on 16 December 2028 in Sydney is from 9:14am to 11:02am. Yamaganda is 2:38pm to 4:26pm and Gulika is 5:38am to 7:26am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 December 2028?
Abhijit Muhurta on 16 December 2028 in Sydney is from 12:22pm to 1:19pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:21am to 5:00am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 16 December 2028?
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.