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Panchang for Sydney — 18 January 2027

Shukla Dashami tithi, Krittika nakshatra · Monday · NSW (-33.8688°, 151.2093°)

Dina Shuddhi (day purity): Shuddha (Pure)Vikram Samvat 2084 (Raudri)Shaka Samvat 1949Makara (Pausha)

A pañcāṅga is the day's five limbs — tithi, vāra, nakṣatra, yoga and karaṇa. All five come from the real positions of the Sun and Moon and change through the day, so they are reckoned from Sydney (-33.8688°, 151.2093°)'s own sunrise — 06:02 AM here today rather than from a national average. Below are today's five with the time each ends, and then the day's auspicious and inauspicious windows.

What it means
TithiShukla Dashamiuntil 03:57 PMPurna tithi — auspicious and supportive.
WeekdayMondayTravel, liquids, public dealings, peace, mother, gentle works.
NakshatraKrittika · pada 1until 02:35 AMMishra nakshatra — Mixed results; fire-rituals and routine works.
YogaShubhauntil 03:03 PMAuspicious nitya-yoga — supports the day's works.
KaranaGarauntil 03:57 PMMovable karana — generally workable for most activities.
What the quality words mean

Sun & Moon

Sunrise06:02 AM
Sunset08:08 PM
Moonrise04:01 PM
Moonset12:58 AM
Moon inAries
Sun inCapricorn
Ayana · Ritu (season)Uttarayana · Hemanta

Auspicious windows

Brahma Muhurta04:26 AM – 05:14 AM
Amrit Kalam12:23 AM – 01:52 AM

Inauspicious — avoid

Rahu Kalam07:47 AM – 09:33 AM
Gulika Kalam02:50 PM – 04:36 PM
Yamaganda11:19 AM – 01:05 PM
Varjyam03:26 PM – 04:56 PM
Abhijit Muhurta12:36 PM – 01:33 PM — a durmuhūrta falls on the Abhijit slot today, so it is not offered as auspicious
Durmuhurta04:22 PM – 05:18 PM

Day Choghadiya

Amrit06:02 AM – 07:47 AMNectar — best for all auspicious works
Kaal07:47 AM – 09:33 AMDeath — accumulation of wealth, litigation; avoid auspicious starts
Shubh09:33 AM – 11:19 AMAuspicious — marriage, ceremonies, education
Rog11:19 AM – 01:05 PMDisease — conflict, debt recovery; avoid auspicious starts
Udveg01:05 PM – 02:50 PMAnxiety — government/agitating work only; avoid auspicious starts
Chara02:50 PM – 04:36 PMMovable — travel, vehicles, changeable work
Laabh04:36 PM – 06:22 PMGain — business, trade, new ventures
Amrit06:22 PM – 08:08 PMNectar — best for all auspicious works

Night Choghadiya

Chara08:08 PM – 09:22 PMMovable — travel, vehicles, changeable work
Laabh09:22 PM – 10:36 PMGain — business, trade, new ventures
Amrit10:36 PM – 11:50 PMNectar — best for all auspicious works
Kaal11:50 PM – 01:05 AMDeath — accumulation of wealth, litigation; avoid auspicious starts
Shubh01:05 AM – 02:19 AMAuspicious — marriage, ceremonies, education
Rog02:19 AM – 03:33 AMDisease — conflict, debt recovery; avoid auspicious starts
Udveg03:33 AM – 04:47 AMAnxiety — government/agitating work only; avoid auspicious starts
Chara04:47 AM – 06:02 AMMovable — travel, vehicles, changeable work

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Sources & citations

P Sun/Moon sidereal longitudes via Swiss Ephemeris (pyswisseph), Lahiri/Chitrapaksha ayanamsa
T1 Surya Siddhanta — tithi=Moon−Sun/12°, nakshatra=Moon/13°20′, yoga=(Sun+Moon)/13°20′, karana=half-tithi
T3 Rahu/Yamaganda/Gulika kalam — 8 equal day-octants by weekday (standard panchang convention)
T2 Prasna Marga — Visha (Varjyam) & Amrita ghati table per nakshatra
T2 Muhurta Chintamani — auspicious/inauspicious yogas, masa/ritu/ayana
T2 Abhijit = the midday muhurta — Jaimini Sutras, B. S. Rao 1955, commentator's note to Su.27: “The mid-day goes under the name of Abhijit and is considered as very auspicious for all work. It cuts away all evils. Abhijit sarva doshaghnam.” Day divided into 15 muhurtas of 2 ghati each, varying with daylength — Brihat Parasara Hora Sastra (Tara Chandra Shastri / Khemaraja edition)
T3 Durmuhurta — muhurta slots by weekday (standard panchang convention; no verse for it in our library, so it is not cited to one)
T3 Muhurta Chintamani — Choghadiya/Kalahora prakarana; weekday-rotated 7-cycle