Panchang in Sydney, 26 October 2025
कार्तिक शुक्ल चतुर्थी · विक्रम संवत् २०८२ · शक १९४७
In Sydney today the tithi at sunrise is Chaturthi and the nakshatra is Jyeshtha. The Sun rises at 6:01 AM and sets at 7:18 PM. Rahu Kaal is 5:38 PM to 7:18 PM.
The whole day
TomorrowTithiChaturthi until 9:19 AMthen Panchami until 11:35 AM, 27 Oct
At sunrise the Moon is 46.5° ahead of the Sun. 46.5 ÷ 12° = 3.88, which puts it in lunar day 4 of 30. Why tithis repeat or vanish
NakshatraJyeshtha until 4:17 PMthen Mula until 6:58 PM, 27 Oct
At sunrise the Moon is at 234.9° in the sidereal zodiac. 234.9 ÷ 13°20′ = 17.62, which puts it in nakshatra 18 of 27.
SunRises 6:01 AM, sets 7:18 PM
Daylight today is 13h 17m. Sunrise and sunset are when the Sun’s upper edge crosses the horizon, allowing for the way the atmosphere bends light.
Abhijit12:13 PM – 1:06 PM
Daylight is split into 15 muhurtas of 53 minutes each today. Abhijit is the 8th, around midday, and is traditionally considered a good time.
Rahu Kaal5:38 PM – 7:18 PM
Daylight today is 797 minutes. Split it into 8 parts of 100 minutes. On Sunday, Rahu Kaal is part 8. It’s a traditional rule, not an astronomical event. Why people avoid it
Full panchang
YogaShobhana until 12:16 PMthen Atiganda until 12:57 PM, 27 Oct
At sunrise the Sun and Moon’s longitudes add up to 63.3°. 63.3 ÷ 13°20′ = 4.75, which makes this yoga 5 of 27.
KaranaVishti until 9:19 AMthen Bava until 10:29 PM
A karana is half a tithi: each 6° the Moon gains on the Sun.
PakshaShukla · waxing
Shukla is the bright half, from new moon to full moon. Krishna is the dark half, from full moon to new moon.
MonthKartika
North India usually ends a month at full moon, and much of the south and west at new moon. In the dark fortnight, the two count different months. Why there are two names
Moon · SunVrishchika · Tula
Sidereal positions at sunrise: Moon 234.9°, Sun 188.4°. Sidereal means 24.22° (the Lahiri ayanamsa) behind the zodiac used in Western astrology.
SamvatVikram 2082 · Shaka 1947
Vikram Samvat runs about 57 years ahead of the Gregorian year, and Shaka Samvat about 78 years behind it.
MoonRises 8:35 AM, Sets 11:45 PM, 16% lit
A Hindu day runs from sunrise to sunrise, so a moonrise just before dawn belongs to the day before.
Yamaganda12:39 PM – 2:19 PM
This is part 5 of today’s 8 parts of daylight, each 100 minutes long. The part changes with the weekday.
Gulika3:59 PM – 5:38 PM
This is part 7 of today’s 8 parts of daylight, each 100 minutes long. The part changes with the weekday.
Coming up in Sydney
Why times differ in Sydney
At 33.9°S, 151.2°E, Sydney has 125 minutes more daylight than New Delhi today, which changes the length and timing of each traditional period. The tithi at sunrise differs from New Delhi’s today: sunrise here falls in a different lunar day.
Sunrise and sunset in Sydney, 2027
| On the 15th of | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 5:59 AM | 8:09 PM | 14h 10m |
| Feb | 6:30 AM | 7:48 PM | 13h 19m |
| Mar | 6:54 AM | 7:14 PM | 12h 21m |
| Apr | 6:17 AM | 5:33 PM | 11h 16m |
| May | 6:40 AM | 5:03 PM | 10h 24m |
| Jun | 6:58 AM | 4:53 PM | 9h 55m |
| Jul | 6:58 AM | 5:04 PM | 10h 6m |
| Aug | 6:35 AM | 5:25 PM | 10h 51m |
| Sept | 5:55 AM | 5:47 PM | 11h 51m |
| Oct | 6:14 AM | 7:08 PM | 12h 54m |
| Nov | 5:44 AM | 7:36 PM | 13h 52m |
| Dec | 5:38 AM | 8:02 PM | 14h 24m |