Panchang in Sydney, 9 March 2027
फाल्गुन शुक्ल प्रतिपदा · विक्रम संवत् २०८३ · शक १९४८
In Sydney today the tithi at sunrise is Pratipada and the nakshatra is Purva Bhadrapada. The Sun rises at 6:49 AM and sets at 7:22 PM. Rahu Kaal is 4:14 PM to 5:48 PM.
The whole day
TomorrowTithiPratipada until 9:11 PMthen Dwitiya until 9:23 PM, 10 Mar
At sunrise the Moon is 5.0° ahead of the Sun. 5.0 ÷ 12° = 0.42, which puts it in lunar day 1 of 30. Why tithis repeat or vanish
NakshatraPurva Bhadrapada until 3:28 PMthen Uttara Bhadrapada until 4:23 PM, 10 Mar
At sunrise the Moon is at 328.8° in the sidereal zodiac. 328.8 ÷ 13°20′ = 24.66, which puts it in nakshatra 25 of 27.
SunRises 6:49 AM, sets 7:22 PM
Daylight today is 12h 33m. Sunrise and sunset are when the Sun’s upper edge crosses the horizon, allowing for the way the atmosphere bends light.
Abhijit12:40 PM – 1:31 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 Kaal4:14 PM – 5:48 PM
Daylight today is 753 minutes. Split it into 8 parts of 94 minutes. On Tuesday, Rahu Kaal is part 7. It’s a traditional rule, not an astronomical event. Why people avoid it
Full panchang
YogaSadhya until 8:14 AMthen Shubha until 7:28 AM, 10 Mar
At sunrise the Sun and Moon’s longitudes add up to 292.5°. 292.5 ÷ 13°20′ = 21.94, which makes this yoga 22 of 27.
KaranaKimstughna until 8:54 AMthen Bava until 9:11 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.
MonthPhalguna
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 · SunKumbha · Kumbha
Sidereal positions at sunrise: Moon 328.8°, Sun 323.8°. Sidereal means 24.24° (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 7:25 AM, Sets 7:29 PM, 0.3% lit
A Hindu day runs from sunrise to sunrise, so a moonrise just before dawn belongs to the day before.
Yamaganda9:57 AM – 11:31 AM
This is part 3 of today’s 8 parts of daylight, each 94 minutes long. The part changes with the weekday.
Gulika1:06 PM – 2:40 PM
This is part 5 of today’s 8 parts of daylight, each 94 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 45 minutes more daylight than New Delhi today, which changes the length and timing of each traditional period. The tithi at sunrise is the same as in New Delhi.
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 |