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Sydney Panchang Thursday, 24 December 2026

Margashirsha · Shukla Paksha Purnima · Vikram Samvat 2083 Siddharthi · Shaka Samvat 1948 Parabhava · Hemanta (Pre-winter)

Sunrise05:42

Sunset20:06

Moonrise20:42

Moonset—

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia -33.8678°, 151.2073° Australia/Sydney (UTC+11:00) Times include daylight saving time (AEDT) North Indian · Lahiri (calibrated)

Abhijit Muhurat12:25 to 13:23Auspicious Rahu Kaal14:42 to 16:30Inauspicious

The five limbs of the Panchang

Vara (weekday)Thursday (Guruvar)Hindu weekday, sunrise to sunrise
TithiPurnimaShukla Paksha · until 12:28then Pratipada
NakshatraMrigashirauntil 10:23then Ardra
YogaShuklauntil 18:21then Brahma
KaranaBavauntil 12:28then Balava …

Month, Samvat and more

Lunar month: Margashirsha (Purnimanta)
Samvat: Vikram Samvat 2083 · Shaka Samvat 1948
Samvatsara: Siddharthi (North Indian) · Parabhava (South Indian) (North Indian: Jupiter (Barhaspatya) cycle, the name current at Mesha Sankranti; South Indian: 60-year cycle with the Shaka era)
Ritu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Ayana: Uttarayana (drik / tropical) · Dakshinayana (nirayana)
Sun sign (sidereal): Dhanu (Sagittarius)
Moon sign (sidereal): Mithuna (Gemini)

Festivals and vrat

Purnima

Sun and Moon

Sunrise05:42:10
Sunset20:06:49
Moonrise20:42:03
MoonsetNo moonset on this date
Solar noon (Madhyahna meridian)12:54:30
Day length14 h 25 min
Night length9 h 36 min
Moon illumination at sunrise100% (approximate)

Auspicious periods

Period	Time	Nature
Brahma Muhurat	04:25:23 to 05:03:47 0 h 38 min	Auspicious
Abhijit Muhurat	12:25:40 to 13:23:19 0 h 58 min	Auspicious
Vijaya Muhurat	15:18:36 to 16:16:14 0 h 58 min	Auspicious

Inauspicious periods

Period	Time	Nature
Yamaganda	05:42:10 to 07:30:15 1 h 48 min	Inauspicious
Gulika Kaal	09:18:20 to 11:06:24 1 h 48 min	Inauspicious
Dur Muhurat	10:30:23 to 11:28:01 0 h 58 min	Inauspicious
Rahu Kaal	14:42:34 to 16:30:39 1 h 48 min	Inauspicious
Dur Muhurat	16:16:14 to 17:13:53 0 h 58 min	Inauspicious
Varjyam	17:42:25 to 19:06:01 1 h 24 min	Inauspicious

Panchak, Bhadra and special yogas

Panchak None today

No Panchak during this Hindu day.

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Bhadra (Vishti karana) None today

No Bhadra during this Hindu day.

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Special yogas

None of the listed special yogas occur during this Hindu day.

Choghadiya

Auspicious Amrit
Good Labh · Shubh
Neutral Chal
Inauspicious Udveg · Kaal · Rog

Day
#	Choghadiya	Time	Nature
1	Shubh	05:42 to 07:30	Good
2	Rog	07:30 to 09:18	Inauspicious
3	Udveg	09:18 to 11:06	Inauspicious
4	Chal	11:06 to 12:54	Neutral
5	Labh	12:54 to 14:42	Good
6	Amrit	14:42 to 16:30	Auspicious
7	Kaal	16:30 to 18:18	Inauspicious
8	Shubh	18:18 to 20:06	Good

Night
#	Choghadiya	Time	Nature
1	Amrit	20:06 to 21:18	Auspicious
2	Chal	21:18 to 22:30	Neutral
3	Rog	22:30 to 23:42	Inauspicious
4	Kaal	23:42 to 00:54 (next day)	Inauspicious
5	Labh	00:54 (next day) to 02:06 (next day)	Good
6	Udveg	02:06 (next day) to 03:18 (next day)	Inauspicious
7	Shubh	03:18 (next day) to 04:30 (next day)	Good
8	Amrit	04:30 (next day) to 05:42 (next day)	Auspicious

Tithi, Nakshatra, Yoga and Karana

Tithi

Purnima (Shukla Paksha) until 12:28:09 (from 16:17 (previous day))
Pratipada (Krishna Paksha) until 08:37:26 (next day) (from 12:28)

Nakshatra

Mrigashira until 10:23:31 (from 13:26 (previous day))
Ardra until 07:17:31 (next day) (from 10:23)

Nakshatra pada

Mrigashira pada 4 until 10:23
Ardra pada 1 until 15:36
Ardra pada 2 until 20:50
Ardra pada 3 until 02:03 (next day)
Ardra pada 4 until 07:17 (next day)

Yoga

Shukla until 18:21:57 (from 22:46 (previous day))
Brahma until 13:59:20 (next day) (from 18:21)

Karana

Bava until 12:28:09 (from 02:23)
Balava until 22:32:16 (from 12:28)
Kaulava until 08:37:26 (next day) (from 22:32)

Day divisions

Period	Time	Nature
Pratah Sandhya	04:44:35 to 05:42:10 0 h 58 min	Neutral
Madhyahna	11:28:01 to 14:20:57 2 h 53 min	Neutral
Aparahna	14:20:57 to 17:13:53 2 h 53 min	Neutral
Sayahna Sandhya	20:06:49 to 21:04:24 0 h 58 min	Neutral
Pradosh Kaal	20:06:49 to 22:02:00 1 h 55 min	Neutral
Nishita Kaal	00:35:34 (next day) to 01:13:58 (next day) 0 h 38 min	Neutral

Hora

Show all 24 horas

#	Hora	Time	Nature
1	Jupiter (Guru)	05:42 to 06:54	Auspicious
2	Mars (Mangal)	06:54 to 08:06	Inauspicious
3	Sun (Surya)	08:06 to 09:18	Neutral
4	Venus (Shukra)	09:18 to 10:30	Good
5	Mercury (Budh)	10:30 to 11:42	Good
6	Moon (Chandra)	11:42 to 12:54	Good
7	Saturn (Shani)	12:54 to 14:06	Inauspicious
8	Jupiter (Guru)	14:06 to 15:18	Auspicious
9	Mars (Mangal)	15:18 to 16:30	Inauspicious
10	Sun (Surya)	16:30 to 17:42	Neutral
11	Venus (Shukra)	17:42 to 18:54	Good
12	Mercury (Budh)	18:54 to 20:06	Good
13	Moon (Chandra)	20:06 to 20:54	Good
14	Saturn (Shani)	20:54 to 21:42	Inauspicious
15	Jupiter (Guru)	21:42 to 22:30	Auspicious
16	Mars (Mangal)	22:30 to 23:18	Inauspicious
17	Sun (Surya)	23:18 to 00:06 (next day)	Neutral
18	Venus (Shukra)	00:06 (next day) to 00:54 (next day)	Good
19	Mercury (Budh)	00:54 (next day) to 01:42 (next day)	Good
20	Moon (Chandra)	01:42 (next day) to 02:30 (next day)	Good
21	Saturn (Shani)	02:30 (next day) to 03:18 (next day)	Inauspicious
22	Jupiter (Guru)	03:18 (next day) to 04:06 (next day)	Auspicious
23	Mars (Mangal)	04:06 (next day) to 04:54 (next day)	Inauspicious
24	Sun (Surya)	04:54 (next day) to 05:42 (next day)	Neutral

Today's Bhakti

Today is Thursday (Guruvar).

Suggestions follow widely known traditional associations of the day and today's observances; no practice is mandatory. Follow your own tradition. Bhakti

Calculation settings / tradition

Ayanamsa: Lahiri (calibrated) 24°14'24" empirically calibrated
Calculation profile: North Indian · Lahiri (calibrated) (v1)
Engine / ephemeris: 1.4.2 · astronomy-engine 2.1.19
Sunrise definition: Upper limb of the Sun at the horizon, with atmospheric refraction

Ayanamsa Lahiri (calibrated) 24°14′24″ · ephemeris astronomy-engine 2.1.19 · profile north-lahiri-calibrated v1 · engine 1.4.2

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