Melbourne Panchang for Monday, 12 October 2026
Tithi, nakshatra, yoga, karana, Rahu Kaal, Choghadiya and shubh muhurat for Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. All times are UTC+11:00 (UTC+11:00) for 37.8136° S, 144.9631° E.
Melbourne Panchang at a glance
- In Melbourne on 12 October 2026, the tithi at sunrise is Shukla Dwitiya until 3:43 AM on 13 Oct, then Shukla Tritiya until 4:58 AM on 14 Oct (UTC+11:00).
- The nakshatra in Melbourne on 12 October 2026 is Swati until 5:22 AM on 13 Oct, then Vishakha until 7:13 AM on 14 Oct (UTC+11:00).
- The yoga in Melbourne on 12 October 2026 is Vishkumbha until 2:02 AM on 13 Oct, then Priti until 1:53 AM on 14 Oct (UTC+11:00).
- The karana in Melbourne on 12 October 2026 is Balava until 3:18 PM, then Kaulava until 3:43 AM on 13 Oct, then Taitila until 4:16 PM on 13 Oct (UTC+11:00).
- Sunrise in Melbourne on 12 October 2026 is at 6:39 AM and sunset is at 7:34 PM (UTC+11:00).
- In Melbourne on 12 October 2026, moonrise is at 7:00 AM and moonset is at 9:23 PM (UTC+11:00).
- Rahu Kaal in Melbourne on 12 October 2026 is from 8:16 AM to 9:53 AM (UTC+11:00).
- Yamaganda in Melbourne on 12 October 2026 is from 11:30 AM to 1:07 PM (UTC+11:00).
- Gulika Kaal in Melbourne on 12 October 2026 is from 2:43 PM to 4:20 PM (UTC+11:00).
- Abhijit Muhurat in Melbourne on 12 October 2026 is from 12:41 PM to 1:32 PM (UTC+11:00).
- Panchak is not in effect in Melbourne on 12 October 2026.
- The Moon in Melbourne on 12 October 2026 is in Tula (Libra) until 12:42 AM on 14 Oct (UTC+11:00).
- The lunar month is Ashwin (Amanta) and Ashwin (Purnimanta), Shukla Paksha, Vikram Samvat 2083.
Panchang (five limbs)
| Weekday (Vara) | Monday |
| Tithi | Shukla Dwitiya until Shukla Tritiya until |
| Paksha at sunrise | Shukla Paksha |
| Nakshatra | Swati until Vishakha until |
| Yoga | Vishkumbha until Priti until |
| Karana | Balava until Kaulava until Taitila until |
| Moon sign | Tula (Libra) until |
| Sun sign (sidereal) | Kanya (Virgo) |
Sunrise, sunset, moonrise and moonset
| Sunrise | |
| Sunset | |
| Moonrise | |
| Moonset | |
| Day length (Dinamana) | 12 h 54 min |
| Night length (Ratrimana) | 11 h 4 min |
Shubh muhurat and inauspicious periods
| Period | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Brahma Muhurta | ||
| Abhijit Muhurat | ||
| Rahu Kaal | ||
| Yamaganda | ||
| Gulika Kaal | ||
| Panchak | Not in effect | |
Choghadiya in Melbourne
Day Choghadiya (sunrise to sunset)
| Choghadiya | Nature | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | Best | – |
| Kaal | Inauspicious | – |
| Shubh | Good | – |
| Rog | Inauspicious | – |
| Udveg | Inauspicious | – |
| Char | Neutral (travel) | – |
| Labh | Gain | – |
| Amrit | Best | – |
Night Choghadiya (sunset to next sunrise)
| Choghadiya | Nature | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Char | Neutral (travel) | – |
| Rog | Inauspicious | – |
| Kaal | Inauspicious | – |
| Labh | Gain | – |
| Udveg | Inauspicious | – |
| Shubh | Good | – |
| Amrit | Best | – |
| Char | Neutral (travel) | – |
Vrat, festivals and devotional texts
No tithi-based vrat from our list falls on 12 October 2026 in Melbourne.
Texts for this day
- Shiv Aarti: Jai Shiv Omkara Editorial link: the Shiva aarti for Shiva's weekday.
- Mahamrityunjaya Mantra Editorial link: Monday is customarily dedicated to Shiva.
Observance dates follow the stated tithi rule for this city; regional and sampradaya traditions can differ by a day.
Hindu calendar
| Lunar month (Amanta) | Ashwin |
| Lunar month (Purnimanta) | Ashwin |
| Vikram Samvat | 2083 |
| Shaka Samvat | 1948 |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the tithi in Melbourne on 12 October 2026?
- In Melbourne on 12 October 2026, the tithi at sunrise is Shukla Dwitiya until 3:43 AM on 13 Oct, then Shukla Tritiya until 4:58 AM on 14 Oct (UTC+11:00).
- What is the Rahu Kaal time in Melbourne on 12 October 2026?
- Rahu Kaal in Melbourne on 12 October 2026 is from 8:16 AM to 9:53 AM (UTC+11:00). Rahu Kaal is one of the eight equal parts of daytime between sunrise and sunset; which part it is depends on the weekday.
- What is the nakshatra in Melbourne on 12 October 2026?
- The nakshatra in Melbourne on 12 October 2026 is Swati until 5:22 AM on 13 Oct, then Vishakha until 7:13 AM on 14 Oct (UTC+11:00).
- What is the shubh muhurat in Melbourne on 12 October 2026?
- Abhijit Muhurat in Melbourne on 12 October 2026 is from 12:41 PM to 1:32 PM (UTC+11:00). Auspicious daytime choghadiyas: Amrit 6:39 AM–8:16 AM, Shubh 9:53 AM–11:30 AM, Labh 4:20 PM–5:57 PM, Amrit 5:57 PM–7:34 PM (UTC+11:00).
- What time is sunrise and sunset in Melbourne on 12 October 2026?
- Sunrise in Melbourne on 12 October 2026 is at 6:39 AM and sunset is at 7:34 PM (UTC+11:00).
- Is there Panchak in Melbourne on 12 October 2026?
- Panchak is not in effect in Melbourne on 12 October 2026.
More Melbourne Panchang dates
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How this is calculated
Vedic Drishti calculates this Panchang with Swiss Ephemeris 2.10.03 and the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa for Melbourne at 37.8136° S, 144.9631° E. The Panchang day runs from local sunrise to the next sunrise; times are UTC+11:00 (UTC+11:00) with seconds dropped. Methodology