Abu Dhabi panchang, 16 March 2026
Sunrise 06:31 Sunset 18:30 Moonrise 04:45 Phalguna month
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates · 24.45°, 54.40° · Asia/Dubai (UTC+04:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:31 to 18:30- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:01 – 09:31
- Yamaganda 11:01 – 12:31
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:07 – 12:55
- Durmuhurta 12:55 – 13:43
- Gulika Kalam 14:01 – 15:31
- Durmuhurta 15:19 – 16:06
- 08:06 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 08:11 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 08:11 Karana becomes Gara
- 16:44 Moon enters Aquarius
Night
18:30 to 06:30 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:30 – 20:54
- Brahma Muhurta 04:54 – 05:42 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:07 Karana becomes Vanija
- 04:52 next day Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwadashi until 08:11
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 04:52 next day · lord Mars
- Yoga Shiva until 08:06
- Karana Taitila until 08:11, then Gara
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Pisces
- 08:06 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 08:11 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 08:11 Karana becomes Gara
- 16:44 Moon enters Aquarius
- 20:07 Karana becomes Vanija
- 04:52 next day Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:01 – 09:31
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:01 – 12:31
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:55 – 13:43
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:01 – 15:31
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:19 – 16:06
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. 04:55 – 05:43
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:07 – 12:55
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:30 – 20:54
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:31 – 08:01 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:01 – 09:31 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:31 – 11:01 | Good |
| Rog | 11:01 – 12:31 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:31 – 14:01 | Bad |
| Char | 14:01 – 15:31 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:31 – 17:00 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:00 – 18:30 | Good |
| Char | 18:30 – 20:00 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 20:00 – 21:30 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:30 – 23:00 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:00 – 00:30 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:30 – 02:00 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:00 – 03:30 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:30 – 05:00 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:00 – 06:30 next day | Neutral |
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
- 06:31 NowMoon
- 07:31 NowSaturn
- 08:31 NowJupiter
- 09:31 NowMars
- 10:31 NowSun
- 11:31 NowVenus
- 12:31 NowMercury
- 13:31 NowMoon
- 14:31 NowSaturn
- 15:31 NowJupiter
- 16:30 NowMars
- 17:30 NowSun
- 18:30 NowVenus
- 19:30 NowMercury
- 20:30 NowMoon
- 21:30 NowSaturn
- 22:30 NowJupiter
- 23:30 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:30 NowSun
- 01:30 NowVenus
- 02:30 NowMercury
- 03:30 NowMoon
- 04:30 NowSaturn
- 05:30 NowJupiter
- 06:31 NowMoon
- 07:31 NowSaturn
- 08:31 NowJupiter
- 09:31 NowMars
- 10:31 NowSun
- 11:31 NowVenus
- 12:31 NowMercury
- 13:31 NowMoon
- 14:31 NowSaturn
- 15:31 NowJupiter
- 16:31 NowMars
- 17:31 NowSun
- 18:31 NowVenus
- 19:31 NowMercury
- 20:31 NowMoon
- 21:31 NowSaturn
- 22:31 NowJupiter
- 23:31 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:31 NowSun
- 01:31 NowVenus
- 02:31 NowMercury
- 03:31 NowMoon
- 04:31 NowSaturn
- 05:31 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:55 – 04:58 Capricorn
- 04:58 – 06:30 Aquarius
- 06:30 – 07:59 Pisces
- 07:59 – 09:38 Aries
- 09:38 – 11:36 Taurus
- 11:36 – 13:50 Gemini
- 13:50 – 16:07 Cancer
- 16:07 – 18:20 Leo
- 18:20 – 20:32 Virgo
- 20:32 – 22:48 Libra
- 22:48 – 01:04 next day Scorpio
- 01:04 – 03:09 next day Sagittarius
- 03:09 – 04:55 next day Capricorn
- 04:55 – 06:26 next day Aquarius
- 06:26 – 06:30 next day Pisces
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
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