Abu Dhabi panchang, 20 April 2026
Sunrise 05:57 Sunset 18:45 Moonrise 07:56 Vaishakha month
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates · 24.45°, 54.40° · Asia/Dubai (UTC+04:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:57 to 18:45- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:33 – 09:09
- Yamaganda 10:45 – 12:21
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:55 – 12:47
- Durmuhurta 12:47 – 13:38
- Gulika Kalam 13:57 – 15:33
- Durmuhurta 15:20 – 16:11
- 05:58 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 05:58 Karana becomes Vanija
- 14:41 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 16:19 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
18:45 to 05:56 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:45 – 20:59
- Brahma Muhurta 04:27 – 05:11 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:38 next day Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 02:45 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 02:45 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Tritiya until 05:58
- Nakshatra Rohini until 00:38 next day · lord Moon
- Yoga Saubhagya until 14:41
- Karana Gara until 05:58, then Vanija
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Aries
- 05:58 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 05:58 Karana becomes Vanija
- 14:41 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 16:19 Karana becomes Vishti
- 00:38 next day Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 02:45 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 02:45 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:33 – 09:09
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:45 – 12:21
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:47 – 13:38
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:57 – 15:33
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:20 – 16:11
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. 04:27 – 05:12
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:55 – 12:47
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:45 – 20:59
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:57 – 00:38 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:57 – 00:38 next day
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 00:38 – 05:56 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 00:38 – 05:56 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:57 – 07:33 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:33 – 09:09 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:09 – 10:45 | Good |
| Rog | 10:45 – 12:21 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:21 – 13:57 | Bad |
| Char | 13:57 – 15:33 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:33 – 17:09 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:09 – 18:45 | Good |
| Char | 18:45 – 20:09 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 20:09 – 21:33 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:33 – 22:57 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:57 – 00:21 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:21 – 01:44 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:44 – 03:08 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:08 – 04:32 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:32 – 05:56 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
- 05:57 NowMoon
- 07:01 NowSaturn
- 08:05 NowJupiter
- 09:09 NowMars
- 10:13 NowSun
- 11:17 NowVenus
- 12:21 NowMercury
- 13:25 NowMoon
- 14:29 NowSaturn
- 15:33 NowJupiter
- 16:37 NowMars
- 17:41 NowSun
- 18:45 NowVenus
- 19:41 NowMercury
- 20:37 NowMoon
- 21:33 NowSaturn
- 22:29 NowJupiter
- 23:25 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:21 NowSun
- 01:17 NowVenus
- 02:12 NowMercury
- 03:08 NowMoon
- 04:04 NowSaturn
- 05:00 NowJupiter
- 05:57 NowMoon
- 06:57 NowSaturn
- 07:57 NowJupiter
- 08:57 NowMars
- 09:57 NowSun
- 10:57 NowVenus
- 11:57 NowMercury
- 12:57 NowMoon
- 13:57 NowSaturn
- 14:57 NowJupiter
- 15:57 NowMars
- 16:57 NowSun
- 17:57 NowVenus
- 18:57 NowMercury
- 19:57 NowMoon
- 20:57 NowSaturn
- 21:57 NowJupiter
- 22:57 NowMars
- 23:57 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:57 NowVenus
- 01:57 NowMercury
- 02:57 NowMoon
- 03:57 NowSaturn
- 04:57 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:27 – 05:42 Pisces
- 05:42 – 07:21 Aries
- 07:21 – 09:18 Taurus
- 09:18 – 11:32 Gemini
- 11:32 – 13:49 Cancer
- 13:49 – 16:02 Leo
- 16:02 – 18:14 Virgo
- 18:14 – 20:30 Libra
- 20:30 – 22:46 Scorpio
- 22:46 – 00:51 next day Sagittarius
- 00:51 – 02:37 next day Capricorn
- 02:37 – 04:09 next day Aquarius
- 04:09 – 05:38 next day Pisces
- 05:38 – 05:56 next day Aries
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
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