Abu Dhabi panchang, 17 April 2026
Sunrise 06:00 Sunset 18:44 Moonrise 05:35 Chaitra month
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates · 24.45°, 54.40° · Asia/Dubai (UTC+04:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:00 to 18:44- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:35 – 09:11
- Durmuhurta 08:32 – 09:23
- Rahu Kalam 10:46 – 12:22
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:56 – 12:47
- Durmuhurta 12:47 – 13:38
- Yamaganda 15:33 – 17:08
- 10:32 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 10:32 Moon enters Aries
- 15:51 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 15:51 Karana becomes Kimstughna
Night
18:44 to 05:59 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:44 – 20:59
- Brahma Muhurta 04:29 – 05:14 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:15 next day Yoga becomes Priti
- 02:18 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 15:51
- Nakshatra Revati until 10:32 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Vishkambha until 02:15 next day
- Karana Naga until 15:51, then Kimstughna
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Aries
- 10:32 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 10:32 Moon enters Aries
- 15:51 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 15:51 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 02:15 next day Yoga becomes Priti
- 02:18 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 09:07 – 05:51
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 05:51 – 07:03
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:35 – 09:11
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:32 – 09:23
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:46 – 12:22
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:47 – 13:38
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:33 – 17:08
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. 04:29 – 05:15
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:56 – 12:47
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:44 – 20:59
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 06:00 – 10:32
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:00 – 10:32
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 10:32 – 05:59 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 15:51 – 05:59 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:00 – 07:35 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:35 – 09:11 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:11 – 10:46 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:46 – 12:22 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:22 – 13:57 | Good |
| Rog | 13:57 – 15:33 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:33 – 17:08 | Bad |
| Char | 17:08 – 18:44 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:44 – 20:08 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 20:08 – 21:32 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:32 – 22:57 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:57 – 00:21 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:21 – 01:46 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:46 – 03:10 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:10 – 04:34 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:34 – 05:59 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
- 06:00 NowVenus
- 07:03 NowMercury
- 08:07 NowMoon
- 09:11 NowSaturn
- 10:14 NowJupiter
- 11:18 NowMars
- 12:22 NowSun
- 13:25 NowVenus
- 14:29 NowMercury
- 15:33 NowMoon
- 16:36 NowSaturn
- 17:40 NowJupiter
- 18:44 NowMars
- 19:40 NowSun
- 20:36 NowVenus
- 21:32 NowMercury
- 22:29 NowMoon
- 23:25 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:21 NowJupiter
- 01:17 NowMars
- 02:14 NowSun
- 03:10 NowVenus
- 04:06 NowMercury
- 05:02 NowMoon
- 06:00 NowVenus
- 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
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:29 – 05:54 Pisces
- 05:54 – 07:33 Aries
- 07:33 – 09:30 Taurus
- 09:30 – 11:44 Gemini
- 11:44 – 14:01 Cancer
- 14:01 – 16:14 Leo
- 16:14 – 18:26 Virgo
- 18:26 – 20:42 Libra
- 20:42 – 22:58 Scorpio
- 22:58 – 01:03 next day Sagittarius
- 01:03 – 02:49 next day Capricorn
- 02:49 – 04:20 next day Aquarius
- 04:20 – 05:50 next day Pisces
- 05:50 – 05:59 next day Aries
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
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