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Panchang in Sydney, 1 December 2026

मार्गशीर्ष कृष्ण सप्तमी

In Sydney today the tithi at sunrise is Saptami and the nakshatra is Magha. The Sun rises at 5:37 AM and sets at 7:51 PM. Rahu Kaal is 4:18 PM to 6:04 PM.

The whole day

Tomorrow
TithiSaptami until 5:42 AMthen Ashtami until 4:44 AM, 2 Dec
At sunrise the Moon is 264.0° ahead of the Sun. 264.0 ÷ 12° = 22.00, which puts it in lunar day 22 of 30. Why tithis repeat or vanish
NakshatraMagha until 2:31 PMthen Purva Phalguni until 2:25 PM, 2 Dec
At sunrise the Moon is at 128.3° in the sidereal zodiac. 128.3 ÷ 13°20′ = 9.62, which puts it in nakshatra 10 of 27.
SunRises 5:37 AM, sets 7:51 PM
Daylight today is 14h 14m. Sunrise and sunset are when the Sun’s upper edge crosses the horizon, allowing for the way the atmosphere bends light.
Abhijit12:16 PM – 1:13 PM
Daylight is split into 15 muhurtas of 57 minutes each today. Abhijit is the 8th, around midday, and is traditionally considered a good time.
Rahu Kaal4:18 PM – 6:04 PM
Daylight today is 854 minutes. Split it into 8 parts of 107 minutes. On Tuesday, Rahu Kaal is part 7. It’s a traditional rule, not an astronomical event. Why people avoid it
Full panchang
YogaVaidhriti until 5:45 PMthen Vishkambha until 4:02 PM, 2 Dec
At sunrise the Sun and Moon’s longitudes add up to 352.6°. 352.6 ÷ 13°20′ = 26.45, which makes this yoga 27 of 27.
KaranaBava until 5:42 AMthen Balava until 5:09 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.
MonthMargashirsha · Kartika 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 · SunSimha · Vrishchika
Sidereal positions at sunrise: Moon 128.3°, Sun 224.3°. 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 1:28 AM, 2 Dec, Sets 12:19 PM, 55% lit
A Hindu day runs from sunrise to sunrise, so a moonrise just before dawn belongs to the day before.
Yamaganda9:11 AM – 10:57 AM
This is part 3 of today’s 8 parts of daylight, each 107 minutes long. The part changes with the weekday.
Gulika12:44 PM – 2:31 PM
This is part 5 of today’s 8 parts of daylight, each 107 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 226 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 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