Panchang in Sydney, 6 August 2027
श्रावण शुक्ल चतुर्थी · विक्रम संवत् २०८४ · शक १९४९
In Sydney today the tithi at sunrise is Chaturthi and the nakshatra is Uttara Phalguni. The Sun rises at 6:44 AM and sets at 5:19 PM. Rahu Kaal is 10:42 AM to 12:01 PM.
Festivals today: Nag Panchami
The whole day
TomorrowTithiChaturthi until 6:58 AMthen Panchami until 4:53 AM, 7 Aug
At sunrise the Moon is 47.9° ahead of the Sun. 47.9 ÷ 12° = 3.99, which puts it in lunar day 4 of 30. Why tithis repeat or vanish
NakshatraUttara Phalguni until 12:03 PMthen Hasta until 10:56 AM, 7 Aug
At sunrise the Moon is at 156.8° in the sidereal zodiac. 156.8 ÷ 13°20′ = 11.76, which puts it in nakshatra 12 of 27.
SunRises 6:44 AM, sets 5:19 PM
Daylight today is 10h 35m. Sunrise and sunset are when the Sun’s upper edge crosses the horizon, allowing for the way the atmosphere bends light.
Abhijit11:40 AM – 12:23 PM
Daylight is split into 15 muhurtas of 42 minutes each today. Abhijit is the 8th, around midday, and is traditionally considered a good time.
Rahu Kaal10:42 AM – 12:01 PM
Daylight today is 635 minutes. Split it into 8 parts of 79 minutes. On Friday, Rahu Kaal is part 4. It’s a traditional rule, not an astronomical event. Why people avoid it
Full panchang
YogaShiva until 8:05 AMthen Siddha until 5:22 AM, 7 Aug
At sunrise the Sun and Moon’s longitudes add up to 265.8°. 265.8 ÷ 13°20′ = 19.94, which makes this yoga 20 of 27.
KaranaVishti until 6:58 AMthen Bava until 5:51 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.
MonthShravana
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 · SunKanya · Karka
Sidereal positions at sunrise: Moon 156.8°, Sun 109.0°. Sidereal means 24.24° (the Lahiri ayanamsa) behind the zodiac used in Western astrology.
SamvatVikram 2084 · Shaka 1949
Vikram Samvat runs about 57 years ahead of the Gregorian year, and Shaka Samvat about 78 years behind it.
MoonRises 8:52 AM, Sets 9:42 PM, 17% lit
A Hindu day runs from sunrise to sunrise, so a moonrise just before dawn belongs to the day before.
Yamaganda2:40 PM – 4:00 PM
This is part 7 of today’s 8 parts of daylight, each 79 minutes long. The part changes with the weekday.
Gulika8:03 AM – 9:22 AM
This is part 2 of today’s 8 parts of daylight, each 79 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 169 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 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 |