Shastra Panchangam

Melbourne, Monday, 28 December 2026

Monday 28 December 2026

Rahu Kalam7:49 am – 9:40 am
Yamagandam11:31 am – 1:21 pm
Gulikai3:12 pm – 5:03 pm
TithiKrishna Panchami until 8:29 pm

On Monday 28 December 2026 in Melbourne, the tithi is Krishna Panchami until 8:29 pm AEDT; Rahu Kalam is 7:49 am to 9:40 am AEDT. Sunrise 5:58 am, sunset 8:45 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Monday until sunrise on Tuesday.

Panchangam details

Tithi · Krishna Panchami

until 8:29 pm

The lunar day. Fasts and observances such as ekadashi, pradosham, amavasya and shraddha are fixed by it.

Nakshatra · Magha

until 10:03 pm

The Moon's star at sunrise, one of 27. Your birth star is the one the Moon was in when you were born.

Yoga · Priti

until 11:25 pm

Worked out from the Sun's and Moon's positions added together. It is read with the tithi, nakshatra and karana when a muhurta is chosen.

Karana · Kaulava

until 9:31 am; then Taitila until 8:29 pm

Half a tithi. Vishti, called Bhadra Karanam, is avoided for new beginnings.

No Bhadra Karanam between this sunrise and the next.

Daylight periods

Rahu Kalam

7:49 am – 9:40 am

Not used to start new work; work already under way carries on.

Yamagandam

11:31 am – 1:21 pm

Avoided for setting out on a journey or starting something new.

Gulikai

3:12 pm – 5:03 pm

Avoided for new beginnings in most households.

Gowri Panchangam

Day
5:58 am – 7:49 amAmirdhagood
7:49 am – 9:40 amVishamavoid
9:40 am – 11:31 amRogamavoid
11:31 am – 1:21 pmLaabamgood
1:21 pm – 3:12 pmDhanamgood
3:12 pm – 5:03 pmSugamgood
5:03 pm – 6:54 pmSoramavoid
6:54 pm – 8:45 pmUthigood
Night
8:45 pm – 9:54 pmSugamgood
9:54 pm – 11:03 pmSoramavoid
11:03 pm – 12:13 amUthigood
12:13 am – 1:22 amAmirdhagood
1:22 am – 2:31 amVishamavoid
2:31 am – 3:40 amRogamavoid
3:40 am – 4:49 amLaabamgood
4:49 am – 5:59 amDhanamgood

Daylight and night are each divided into eight parts. On a Monday the first part of the day is Amirdha. Amirdha, Uthi, Laabam, Dhanam and Sugam are the good times.

Choghadiya

The day and the night each have eight choghadiyas. The names repeat in a cycle of seven, starting from a different name each weekday; on a Monday the day starts with Amrit.

Day
5:58 am – 7:49 amAmritgood
7:49 am – 9:40 amKaalavoid · Rahu Kalam
9:40 am – 11:31 amShubhgood
11:31 am – 1:21 pmRogavoid
1:21 pm – 3:12 pmUdvegavoid
3:12 pm – 5:03 pmCharneutral
5:03 pm – 6:54 pmLabhgood
6:54 pm – 8:45 pmAmritgood
Night
8:45 pm – 9:54 pmCharneutral
9:54 pm – 11:03 pmRogavoid
11:03 pm – 12:13 amKaalavoid
12:13 am – 1:22 amLabhgood
1:22 am – 2:31 amUdvegavoid
2:31 am – 3:40 amShubhgood
3:40 am – 4:49 amAmritgood
4:49 am – 5:59 amCharneutral

Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good for beginnings; Char suits a journey. Udveg, Kaal and Rog are avoided for starting something new.

Abhijit Muhurta

12:52 pm – 1:51 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.

The Moon

Moonrise 11:58 pm, moonset 10:26 am.

Hora

Twelve horas from sunrise to sunset and twelve from sunset to the next sunrise, each ruled by a planet. The first hora of the day belongs to the weekday's own planet: the Moon on a Monday.

5:58 am – 7:12 amMoon
7:12 am – 8:26 amSaturn
8:26 am – 9:40 amJupiter
9:40 am – 10:54 amMars
10:54 am – 12:08 pmSun
12:08 pm – 1:21 pmVenus
1:21 pm – 2:35 pmMercury
2:35 pm – 3:49 pmMoon
3:49 pm – 5:03 pmSaturn
5:03 pm – 6:17 pmJupiter
6:17 pm – 7:31 pmMars
7:31 pm – 8:45 pmSun
8:45 pm – 9:31 pmVenus
9:31 pm – 10:17 pmMercury
10:17 pm – 11:03 pmMoon
11:03 pm – 11:49 pmSaturn
11:49 pm – 12:36 amJupiter
12:36 am – 1:22 amMars
1:22 am – 2:08 amSun
2:08 am – 2:54 amVenus
2:54 am – 3:40 amMercury
3:40 am – 4:26 amMoon
4:26 am – 5:13 amSaturn
5:13 am – 5:59 amJupiter

About this day

Daylight lasts 14 hours and 47 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 111 minutes.

Between this sunrise and the next: karana at 9:31 am, tithi and karana at 8:29 pm, nakshatra at 10:03 pm, yoga at 11:25 pm.

On a Monday, Rahu Kalam is the second of the eight parts of daylight, from 7:49 am in Melbourne.

Questions

What is the tithi in Melbourne on 28 December 2026?

Krishna Panchami, until 8:29 pm. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (5:58 am in Melbourne).

When is Rahu Kalam in Melbourne on 28 December 2026?

7:49 am to 9:40 am, the second of the eight parts of daylight on a Monday. Yamagandam runs 11:31 am to 1:21 pm and Gulikai 3:12 pm to 5:03 pm.

Which choghadiya periods are good in Melbourne on 28 December 2026?

During daylight: Amrit 5:58 am to 7:49 am, Shubh 9:40 am to 11:31 am, Labh 5:03 pm to 6:54 pm, Amrit 6:54 pm to 8:45 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 12:52 pm to 1:51 pm.

When does the Moon rise in Melbourne on 28 December 2026?

Moonrise is at 11:58 pm.

Tamil Day Sheet, Monday 28 December 2026, Melbourne

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    How this was computed
    Calculated for Melbourne from its own sunrise and sunset, using the Swiss Ephemeris and Lahiri ayanamsha. Times are Melbourne local time (AEDT).