Abu Dhabi panchang, 16 January 2026
Sunrise 07:09 Sunset 17:55 Moonrise 05:14 Pausha month
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates · 24.45°, 54.40° · Asia/Dubai (UTC+04:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:09 to 17:55- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:29 – 09:50
- Durmuhurta 09:18 – 10:01
- Rahu Kalam 11:11 – 12:32
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:10 – 12:53
- Durmuhurta 12:53 – 13:36
- Yamaganda 15:13 – 16:34
- 07:52 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
17:55 to 07:09 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:55 – 20:33
- Brahma Muhurta 05:23 – 06:16 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:36 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 20:52 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 20:52 Karana becomes Vishti
- 06:42 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Trayodashi until 20:52
- Nakshatra Mula until 06:42 next day · lord Ketu
- Yoga Dhruva until 19:36
- Karana Gara until 07:52, then Vanija
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 07:52 Karana becomes Vanija
- 19:36 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 20:52 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 20:52 Karana becomes Vishti
- 06:42 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:29 – 09:50
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:18 – 10:01
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:11 – 12:32
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:53 – 13:36
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:13 – 16:34
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 19:36 – 23:12
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. 05:23 – 06:16
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:10 – 12:53
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:55 – 20:33
Choghadiya
| Char | 07:09 – 08:29 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:29 – 09:50 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:50 – 11:11 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:11 – 12:32 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:32 – 13:52 | Good |
| Rog | 13:52 – 15:13 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:13 – 16:34 | Bad |
| Char | 16:34 – 17:55 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:55 – 19:34 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:34 – 21:13 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:13 – 22:52 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:52 – 00:32 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:32 – 02:11 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:11 – 03:50 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:50 – 05:29 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:29 – 07:09 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
- 07:09 NowVenus
- 08:03 NowMercury
- 08:56 NowMoon
- 09:50 NowSaturn
- 10:44 NowJupiter
- 11:38 NowMars
- 12:32 NowSun
- 13:26 NowVenus
- 14:19 NowMercury
- 15:13 NowMoon
- 16:07 NowSaturn
- 17:01 NowJupiter
- 17:55 NowMars
- 19:01 NowSun
- 20:07 NowVenus
- 21:13 NowMercury
- 22:19 NowMoon
- 23:26 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:32 NowJupiter
- 01:38 NowMars
- 02:44 NowSun
- 03:50 NowVenus
- 04:56 NowMercury
- 06:02 NowMoon
- 07:09 NowVenus
- 08:09 NowMercury
- 09:09 NowMoon
- 10:09 NowSaturn
- 11:09 NowJupiter
- 12:09 NowMars
- 13:09 NowSun
- 14:09 NowVenus
- 15:09 NowMercury
- 16:09 NowMoon
- 17:09 NowSaturn
- 18:09 NowJupiter
- 19:09 NowMars
- 20:09 NowSun
- 21:09 NowVenus
- 22:09 NowMercury
- 23:09 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:09 NowSaturn
- 01:09 NowJupiter
- 02:09 NowMars
- 03:09 NowSun
- 04:09 NowVenus
- 05:09 NowMercury
- 06:09 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:23 – 07:05 Sagittarius
- 07:05 – 08:50 Capricorn
- 08:50 – 10:22 Aquarius
- 10:22 – 11:51 Pisces
- 11:51 – 13:30 Aries
- 13:30 – 15:28 Taurus
- 15:28 – 17:42 Gemini
- 17:42 – 19:59 Cancer
- 19:59 – 22:12 Leo
- 22:12 – 00:24 next day Virgo
- 00:24 – 02:39 next day Libra
- 02:39 – 04:56 next day Scorpio
- 04:56 – 07:01 next day Sagittarius
- 07:01 – 07:09 next day Capricorn
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
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