Vedic Panchang·Sydney, Australia

Vedic Panchang in SydneyWednesday, 16 December 2048

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

Margashirsha Shukla Ekadashi · Vikram Samvat 2105 · Shaka 1970

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Waxing Moon

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

Today

  • Dhanu Sankranti
  • Gita Jayantimay vary · Mokshada Ekadashi

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.

The Sun enters Dhanu at 7:16 AM.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Ekadashi until 8:26 AM
then Shukla Dwadashi until 10:17 AM, Thu, Dec 17
Nakshatra
Ashwini until 10:57 AM
Pada 4 · lord Ketu · then Bharani until 1:18 PM, Thu, Dec 17
Yoga
Parigha until 10:40 AM
then Shiva until 10:58 AM, Thu, Dec 17
Karana
Vishti until 8:26 AMBava until 9:18 PMBalava until 10:17 AM, Thu, Dec 17
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday)
Day lord Mercury

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
4:33 PM
Moonset
2:29 AM
Moon sign
Mesha
Sun sign
Vrischika
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla 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
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
3:14 PM – 4:12 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
12:31 AM – 1:10 AM, Thu, Dec 17
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
12:50 PM – 2:38 PM
Yamaganda
7:26 AM – 9:14 AM
Gulika Kalam
11:02 AM – 12:50 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh5:38 AM – 7:26 AM
  • Amrit7:26 AM – 9:14 AM
  • Kaal9:14 AM – 11:02 AM
  • Shubh11:02 AM – 12:50 PM
  • Rog12:50 PM – 2:38 PM
  • Udveg2:38 PM – 4:26 PM
  • Char4:26 PM – 6:14 PM
  • Labh6:14 PM – 8:02 PM

Night

  • Udveg8:02 PM – 9:14 PM
  • Shubh9:14 PM – 10:26 PM
  • Amrit10:26 PM – 11:39 PM
  • Char11:39 PM – 12:51 AM, Thu, Dec 17
  • Rog12:51 AM – 2:03 AM, Thu, Dec 17
  • Kaal2:03 AM – 3:15 AM, Thu, Dec 17
  • Labh3:15 AM – 4:27 AM, Thu, Dec 17
  • Udveg4:27 AM – 5:39 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+
  • Mercury5:38 AM – 6:50 AM
  • Moon6:50 AM – 8:02 AM
  • Saturn8:02 AM – 9:14 AM
  • Jupiter9:14 AM – 10:26 AM
  • Mars10:26 AM – 11:38 AM
  • Sun11:38 AM – 12:50 PM
  • Venus12:50 PM – 2:02 PM
  • Mercury2:02 PM – 3:14 PM
  • Moon3:14 PM – 4:26 PM
  • Saturn4:26 PM – 5:38 PM
  • Jupiter5:38 PM – 6:50 PM
  • Mars6:50 PM – 8:02 PM
  • Sun8:02 PM – 8:50 PM
  • Venus8:50 PM – 9:38 PM
  • Mercury9:38 PM – 10:26 PM
  • Moon10:26 PM – 11:15 PM
  • Saturn11:15 PM – 12:03 AM, Thu, Dec 17
  • Jupiter12:03 AM – 12:51 AM, Thu, Dec 17
  • Mars12:51 AM – 1:39 AM, Thu, Dec 17
  • Sun1:39 AM – 2:27 AM, Thu, Dec 17
  • Venus2:27 AM – 3:15 AM, Thu, Dec 17
  • Mercury3:15 AM – 4:03 AM, Thu, Dec 17
  • Moon4:03 AM – 4:51 AM, Thu, Dec 17
  • Saturn4:51 AM – 5:39 AM, Thu, Dec 17

December 2048

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

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 2048 →

Panchang questions answered for Sydney

What is the tithi on 16 December 2048 in Sydney?
The tithi on 16 December 2048 in Sydney is Shukla Ekadashi until 8:26am, then Dwadashi until 10:17am on 17 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 16 December 2048?
The nakshatra on 16 December 2048 is Ashwini until 10:57am, then Bharani until 1:18pm on 17 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 16 December 2048?
Yoga: Parigha until 10:40am, then Shiva until 10:58am on 17 Dec. Karana: Vishti until 8:26am, then Bava until 9:18pm, then Balava until 10:17am on 17 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 December 2048 in Sydney?
Sunrise is at 5:38am and sunset at 8:02pm (Australia/Sydney).
What is Rahu Kalam on 16 December 2048 in Sydney?
Rahu Kalam on 16 December 2048 in Sydney is from 12:50pm to 2:38pm. Yamaganda is 7:26am to 9:14am and Gulika is 11:02am to 12:50pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 December 2048?
Abhijit Muhurta on 16 December 2048 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 2048?
Dhanu Sankranti, Gita Jayanti. 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.