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Melbourne Panchang — 14 August 2028

PANCHANG Somavara
Validated
TITHI
Ashtami
Until 10:45 AM
Neutral
NAKSHATRA
Krittika
Pada 2 · Until 11:04 PM
Sharp, purifying energy — favors courage, cutting through obstacles, and fire rituals.
YOGA
Dhruva
Until 2:33 AM
Shubh
KARANA
Kaulava
Until 10:45 AM
VARA
Somavara
Moon
MASA
Shravan
Krishna Paksha
Panchang Summary — 14 August 2028
General information only — not personal advice.

On Monday, 14 August 2028, it is Ashtami of Krishna Paksha, in the month of Shravan. The day falls on a Somavara, traditionally ruled by Moon, with the Moon resting in Krittika nakshatra. Ashtami is a neutral tithi, suitable for routine work without any specific restriction. Between 8:26 AM and 9:46 AM, Rahu Kaal is in effect; elders advise against starting anything new during this window. The most auspicious moment of the day is Abhijit Muhurta, from 12:04 PM to 12:46 PM — a good slot for anything important.

CHOGHADIYA — 14 August 2028
Night Choghadiya
Now
Char
7:06 AM
8:26 AM
Now
Labh
8:26 AM
9:46 AM
Now
Amrit
9:46 AM
11:05 AM
Now
Kaal
11:05 AM
12:25 PM
Now
Shubh
12:25 PM
1:45 PM
Now
Rog
1:45 PM
3:05 PM
Now
Udveg
3:05 PM
4:24 PM
Now
Char
4:24 PM
5:44 PM
RAHU KAAL
8:26 AM 9:46 AM
Avoid
ABHIJIT
12:04 PM 12:46 PM
Best window
COMPLETE MUHURAT TIMINGS
Rahu Kaal
8:26 AM – 9:46 AM
Avoid
Gulika Kaal
12:25 PM – 1:45 PM
Avoid
Yamaghanta
9:46 AM – 11:05 AM
Avoid
Abhijit Muhurta
12:04 PM – 12:46 PM
Most auspicious
Brahma Muhurta
5:30 AM – 6:18 AM
Meditation & prayer
Sunrise / Sunset
7:06 AM / 5:44 PM
Tithi Ashtami

Eighth day — mixed results, suitable for regular work

Yoga Dhruva

Fixed — stable, good for foundations

Hora — 24 Planetary Hours
Auspicious timing for this date
PLANET POSITIONS Lahiri · Sidereal
Sun Karka
Moon Vrishabha
Mars Mithuna
Mercury Simha
Jupiter Kanya
Venus Mithuna
Saturn Mesha
Rahu Dhanu
Ketu Mithuna
SUNRISE
7:06 AM
SUNSET
5:44 PM
MOONRISE
12:16 PM
MOONSET
1:36 AM
Brahma Muhurta
5:30 AM 6:18 AM
Moon Sign
Vrishabha

About Ashtami & Dhruva

Ashtami is the 8th day of Krishna Paksha in the month of Shravan. Eighth day — mixed results, suitable for regular work In the Gujarati Amanta tradition, months end on Amavasya (new moon).

Dhruva is one of 27 Yogas in Vedic astrology, calculated from the combined longitudes of Sun and Moon. Fixed — stable, good for foundations The Moon is in Krittika Nakshatra (Pada 2) — Sharp, purifying energy — favors courage, cutting through obstacles, and fire rituals.