Abu Dhabi panchang, 17 December 2025
Sunrise 07:00 Sunset 17:36 Moonrise 04:37 Margashirsha month
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates · 24.45°, 54.40° · Asia/Dubai (UTC+04:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:00 to 17:36- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:20 – 09:39
- Gulika Kalam 10:59 – 12:18
- Durmuhurta 11:57 – 12:39
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:57 – 12:39 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:18 – 13:37
- 08:56 Moon enters Scorpio
- 11:46 Karana becomes Vanija
- 12:46 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 15:41 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
Night
17:36 to 07:01 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:36 – 20:17
- Brahma Muhurta 05:13 – 06:07 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:03 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 01:03 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Trayodashi until 01:03 next day
- Nakshatra Vishakha until 15:41 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Sukarman until 12:46
- Karana Gara until 11:46, then Vanija
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 08:56 Moon enters Scorpio
- 11:46 Karana becomes Vanija
- 12:46 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 15:41 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 01:03 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 01:03 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:20 – 09:39
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:59 – 12:18
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:57 – 12:39
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:18 – 13:37
Good windows
- Brahma Muhurta Current practice: the 14th of the night's 15 muhurtas, ending one muhurta before sunrise. Manusmṛti 4.92 names the brahma muhurta; Kullūka (1909, p. 149) reads it as the last yama of the night, and Govindarāja, as Kullūka reports him, as its last muhurta. 05:13 – 06:07
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:57 – 12:39
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:36 – 20:17
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 15:41 – 07:01 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 15:41 – 07:01 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:00 – 08:20 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:20 – 09:39 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:39 – 10:59 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:59 – 12:18 | Good |
| Rog | 12:18 – 13:37 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:37 – 14:57 | Bad |
| Char | 14:57 – 16:16 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:16 – 17:36 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:36 – 19:16 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:16 – 20:57 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:57 – 22:38 | Good |
| Char | 22:38 – 00:18 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:18 – 01:59 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:59 – 03:40 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:40 – 05:20 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:20 – 07:01 next day | Bad |
Hora
Seasonal horas: the daytime and the night each in 12 parts. No printed source is cited for this split.
Equal horas: 60 minutes (2.5 ghatis) each, counted from sunrise as Vivāha-vṛndāvana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 07:00 NowMercury
- 07:53 NowMoon
- 08:46 NowSaturn
- 09:39 NowJupiter
- 10:32 NowMars
- 11:25 NowSun
- 12:18 NowVenus
- 13:11 NowMercury
- 14:04 NowMoon
- 14:57 NowSaturn
- 15:50 NowJupiter
- 16:43 NowMars
- 17:36 NowSun
- 18:43 NowVenus
- 19:50 NowMercury
- 20:57 NowMoon
- 22:04 NowSaturn
- 23:11 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:18 NowMars
- 01:25 NowSun
- 02:32 NowVenus
- 03:40 NowMercury
- 04:47 NowMoon
- 05:54 NowSaturn
- 07:00 NowMercury
- 08:00 NowMoon
- 09:00 NowSaturn
- 10:00 NowJupiter
- 11:00 NowMars
- 12:00 NowSun
- 13:00 NowVenus
- 14:00 NowMercury
- 15:00 NowMoon
- 16:00 NowSaturn
- 17:00 NowJupiter
- 18:00 NowMars
- 19:00 NowSun
- 20:00 NowVenus
- 21:00 NowMercury
- 22:00 NowMoon
- 23:00 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:00 NowJupiter
- 01:00 NowMars
- 02:00 NowSun
- 03:00 NowVenus
- 04:00 NowMercury
- 05:00 NowMoon
- 06:00 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:13 – 06:58 Scorpio
- 06:58 – 09:03 Sagittarius
- 09:03 – 10:48 Capricorn
- 10:48 – 12:20 Aquarius
- 12:20 – 13:49 Pisces
- 13:49 – 15:28 Aries
- 15:28 – 17:26 Taurus
- 17:26 – 19:40 Gemini
- 19:40 – 21:57 Cancer
- 21:57 – 00:10 next day Leo
- 00:10 – 02:22 next day Virgo
- 02:22 – 04:37 next day Libra
- 04:37 – 06:54 next day Scorpio
- 06:54 – 07:01 next day Sagittarius
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
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