Today's Subha Choghadiya for Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (Australia/Melbourne) is based on sunrise at 05:56 AM and sunset at 06:25 PM local time. Each day choghadiya spans one-eighth of daylight and each night choghadiya one-eighth of the night, so the auspicious and inauspicious labels above reflect Melbourne's actual sky. Across the year, daytime choghadiya segments in Melbourne vary between 72 and 111 minutes, with sunrise drifting by up to 105 minutes. Daylight Saving Time in Melbourne adjusts civil clock times during summer months while choghadiya slots remain tied to solar divisions.
Calculation details
- Sunrise
- 05:56 AM
- Sunset
- 06:25 PM
- Daylight span
- 12h 29m
- Segment length (⅛ daylight)
- 1h 34m
- Timezone
- Australia/Melbourne
- Daylight saving
- Inactive (standard time)
Frequently asked questions
What is the current choghadiya in Melbourne?
Open the table above with Melbourne, Victoria, Australia selected and today's date. The row covering the current local time shows the active choghadiya name and whether it is treated as auspicious, neutral, or inauspicious.
When are sunrise and sunset for Melbourne today?
For the date shown, sunrise is at 05:56 AM and sunset at 06:25 PM in Australia/Melbourne (12h 29m daylight, 1h 34m per day slot). Across the year, sunrise shifts by 105 minutes.
Does choghadiya differ between Melbourne and other cities?
Yes. Different sunrise and sunset times shift every slot's clock times, even when the weekday - and therefore the rotating name sequence - is the same.