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Panchang in Sydney, 4 September 2026

भाद्रपद कृष्ण सप्तमी

In Sydney today the tithi at sunrise is Saptami and the nakshatra is Rohini. The Sun rises at 6:10 AM and sets at 5:39 PM. Rahu Kaal is 10:28 AM to 11:55 AM.

Festivals today: Krishna Janmashtami

The whole day

Tomorrow
TithiSaptami until 6:56 AMthen Ashtami until 4:44 AM, 5 Sept
At sunrise the Moon is 263.6° ahead of the Sun. 263.6 ÷ 12° = 21.96, which puts it in lunar day 22 of 30. Why tithis repeat or vanish
NakshatraRohini until 3:34 AM, 5 Septthen Mrigashira until 2:01 AM, 6 Sept
At sunrise the Moon is at 40.7° in the sidereal zodiac. 40.7 ÷ 13°20′ = 3.05, which puts it in nakshatra 4 of 27.
SunRises 6:10 AM, sets 5:39 PM
Daylight today is 11h 29m. Sunrise and sunset are when the Sun’s upper edge crosses the horizon, allowing for the way the atmosphere bends light.
Abhijit11:32 AM – 12:18 PM
Daylight is split into 15 muhurtas of 46 minutes each today. Abhijit is the 8th, around midday, and is traditionally considered a good time.
Rahu Kaal10:28 AM – 11:55 AM
Daylight today is 689 minutes. Split it into 8 parts of 86 minutes. On Friday, Rahu Kaal is part 4. It’s a traditional rule, not an astronomical event. Why people avoid it
Full panchang
YogaHarshana until 8:14 PMthen Vajra until 5:17 PM, 5 Sept
At sunrise the Sun and Moon’s longitudes add up to 177.8°. 177.8 ÷ 13°20′ = 13.33, which makes this yoga 14 of 27.
KaranaBava until 6:56 AMthen Balava until 5:51 PM
A karana is half a tithi: each 6° the Moon gains on the Sun.
PakshaKrishna · waning
Shukla is the bright half, from new moon to full moon. Krishna is the dark half, from full moon to new moon.
MonthBhadrapada · Shravana in the south and west
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 · SunVrishabha · Simha
Sidereal positions at sunrise: Moon 40.7°, Sun 137.1°. Sidereal means 24.23° (the Lahiri ayanamsa) behind the zodiac used in Western astrology.
SamvatVikram 2083 · Shaka 1948
Vikram Samvat runs about 57 years ahead of the Gregorian year, and Shaka Samvat about 78 years behind it.
MoonRises 1:27 AM, 5 Sept, Sets 9:56 AM, 56% lit
A Hindu day runs from sunrise to sunrise, so a moonrise just before dawn belongs to the day before.
Yamaganda2:47 PM – 4:13 PM
This is part 7 of today’s 8 parts of daylight, each 86 minutes long. The part changes with the weekday.
Gulika7:36 AM – 9:02 AM
This is part 2 of today’s 8 parts of daylight, each 86 minutes long. The part changes with the weekday.

Coming up in Sydney

Rahu Kaal in Sydney this week
Why times differ in Sydney

At 33.9°S, 151.2°E, Sydney has 70 minutes less 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 ofSunriseSunsetDaylight
Jan5:59 AM8:09 PM14h 10m
Feb6:30 AM7:48 PM13h 19m
Mar6:54 AM7:14 PM12h 21m
Apr6:17 AM5:33 PM11h 16m
May6:40 AM5:03 PM10h 24m
Jun6:58 AM4:53 PM9h 55m
Jul6:58 AM5:04 PM10h 6m
Aug6:35 AM5:25 PM10h 51m
Sept5:55 AM5:47 PM11h 51m
Oct6:14 AM7:08 PM12h 54m
Nov5:44 AM7:36 PM13h 52m
Dec5:38 AM8:02 PM14h 24m