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Vedic Panchang·Sydney, Australia

Vedic Panchang in SydneyWednesday, 20 December 2028

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

Pausha Shukla Chaturthi · Vikram Samvat 2085 · Shaka 1950

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All times are local to Sydney, Australia: Australia/Sydney (GMT+11).

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Chaturthi until 1:15 PM
then Shukla Panchami until 2:53 PM, Thu, Dec 21
Nakshatra
Shravana until 2:56 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Moon · then Dhanishtha until 5:06 PM, Thu, Dec 21
Yoga
Vyaghata until 6:50 AM
then Harshana until 6:49 AM, Thu, Dec 21
Karana
Vishti until 1:15 PMBava until 2:00 AM, Thu, Dec 21Balava until 2:53 PM, Thu, Dec 21
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday)
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:40 AM
Day length 14 h 25 min
Sunset
8:05 PM
Night length 9 h 36 min
Moonrise
9:27 AM
Moonset
10:58 PM
Moon sign
Makara
enters Kumbha at 3:57 AM, Thu, Dec 21
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:40 AM12:52 PM midday8:05 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:23 AM – 5:02 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
12:23 PM – 1:21 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
3:16 PM – 4:14 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
12:33 AM – 1:12 AM, Thu, Dec 21
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
12:52 PM – 2:40 PM
Yamaganda
7:28 AM – 9:16 AM
Gulika Kalam
11:04 AM – 12:52 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh5:40 AM – 7:28 AM
  • Amrit7:28 AM – 9:16 AM
  • Kaal9:16 AM – 11:04 AM
  • Shubh11:04 AM – 12:52 PM
  • Rog12:52 PM – 2:40 PM
  • Udveg2:40 PM – 4:28 PM
  • Char4:28 PM – 6:17 PM
  • Labh6:17 PM – 8:05 PM

Night

  • Udveg8:05 PM – 9:17 PM
  • Shubh9:17 PM – 10:29 PM
  • Amrit10:29 PM – 11:41 PM
  • Char11:41 PM – 12:53 AM, Thu, Dec 21
  • Rog12:53 AM – 2:04 AM, Thu, Dec 21
  • Kaal2:04 AM – 3:16 AM, Thu, Dec 21
  • Labh3:16 AM – 4:28 AM, Thu, Dec 21
  • Udveg4:28 AM – 5:40 AM, Thu, Dec 21

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury5:40 AM – 6:52 AM
  • Moon6:52 AM – 8:04 AM
  • Saturn8:04 AM – 9:16 AM
  • Jupiter9:16 AM – 10:28 AM
  • Mars10:28 AM – 11:40 AM
  • Sun11:40 AM – 12:52 PM
  • Venus12:52 PM – 2:04 PM
  • Mercury2:04 PM – 3:16 PM
  • Moon3:16 PM – 4:28 PM
  • Saturn4:28 PM – 5:41 PM
  • Jupiter5:41 PM – 6:53 PM
  • Mars6:53 PM – 8:05 PM
  • Sun8:05 PM – 8:53 PM
  • Venus8:53 PM – 9:41 PM
  • Mercury9:41 PM – 10:29 PM
  • Moon10:29 PM – 11:17 PM
  • Saturn11:17 PM – 12:05 AM, Thu, Dec 21
  • Jupiter12:05 AM – 12:53 AM, Thu, Dec 21
  • Mars12:53 AM – 1:41 AM, Thu, Dec 21
  • Sun1:41 AM – 2:28 AM, Thu, Dec 21
  • Venus2:28 AM – 3:16 AM, Thu, Dec 21
  • Mercury3:16 AM – 4:04 AM, Thu, Dec 21
  • Moon4:04 AM – 4:52 AM, Thu, Dec 21
  • Saturn4:52 AM – 5:40 AM, Thu, Dec 21

December 2028

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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.

All festival dates for 2029 →

Panchang questions answered for Sydney

What is the tithi on 20 December 2028 in Sydney?
The tithi on 20 December 2028 in Sydney is Shukla Chaturthi until 1:15pm, then Panchami until 2:53pm on 21 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 20 December 2028?
The nakshatra on 20 December 2028 is Shravana until 2:56pm, then Dhanishtha until 5:06pm on 21 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 20 December 2028?
Yoga: Vyaghata until 6:50am, then Harshana until 6:49am on 21 Dec. Karana: Vishti until 1:15pm, then Bava until 2:00am on 21 Dec, then Balava until 2:53pm on 21 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 20 December 2028 in Sydney?
Sunrise is at 5:40am and sunset at 8:05pm (Australia/Sydney).
What is Rahu Kalam on 20 December 2028 in Sydney?
Rahu Kalam on 20 December 2028 in Sydney is from 12:52pm to 2:40pm. Yamaganda is 7:28am to 9:16am and Gulika is 11:04am to 12:52pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 20 December 2028?
Abhijit Muhurta on 20 December 2028 in Sydney is from 12:23pm to 1:21pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:23am to 5:02am.

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