Panchang in Sydney, 6 October 2026
आश्विन कृष्ण दशमी · विक्रम संवत् २०८३ · शक १९४८
In Sydney today the tithi at sunrise is Dashami and the nakshatra is Ashlesha. The Sun rises at 6:26 AM and sets at 7:02 PM. Rahu Kaal is 3:53 PM to 5:27 PM.
The whole day
TomorrowTithiDashami until 7:38 AMthen Ekadashi until 6:05 AM, 7 Oct
At sunrise the Moon is 299.4° ahead of the Sun. 299.4 ÷ 12° = 24.95, which puts it in lunar day 25 of 30. Why tithis repeat or vanish
NakshatraAshlesha until 3:48 AM, 7 Octthen Magha until 3:11 AM, 8 Oct
At sunrise the Moon is at 107.7° in the sidereal zodiac. 107.7 ÷ 13°20′ = 8.08, which puts it in nakshatra 9 of 27.
SunRises 6:26 AM, sets 7:02 PM
Daylight today is 12h 36m. Sunrise and sunset are when the Sun’s upper edge crosses the horizon, allowing for the way the atmosphere bends light.
Abhijit12:19 PM – 1:09 PM
Daylight is split into 15 muhurtas of 50 minutes each today. Abhijit is the 8th, around midday, and is traditionally considered a good time.
Rahu Kaal3:53 PM – 5:27 PM
Daylight today is 756 minutes. Split it into 8 parts of 95 minutes. On Tuesday, Rahu Kaal is part 7. It’s a traditional rule, not an astronomical event. Why people avoid it
Full panchang
YogaSiddha until 12:51 PMthen Sadhya until 10:30 AM, 7 Oct
At sunrise the Sun and Moon’s longitudes add up to 276.0°. 276.0 ÷ 13°20′ = 20.70, which makes this yoga 21 of 27.
KaranaVishti until 7:38 AMthen Bava until 6:50 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.
MonthAshvin · Bhadrapada 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 · SunKarka · Kanya
Sidereal positions at sunrise: Moon 107.7°, Sun 168.3°. 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 4:24 AM, 7 Oct, Sets 2:21 PM, 26% lit
A Hindu day runs from sunrise to sunrise, so a moonrise just before dawn belongs to the day before.
Yamaganda9:35 AM – 11:09 AM
This is part 3 of today’s 8 parts of daylight, each 95 minutes long. The part changes with the weekday.
Gulika12:44 PM – 2:18 PM
This is part 5 of today’s 8 parts of daylight, each 95 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 50 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 |