Abu Dhabi panchang, 20 May 2026
Sunrise 05:38 Sunset 19:00 Moonrise 08:56 Jyeshtha (adhika) month
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates · 24.45°, 54.40° · Asia/Dubai (UTC+04:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:38 to 19:00- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:18 – 08:58
- Gulika Kalam 10:38 – 12:19
- Durmuhurta 11:52 – 12:45
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:52 – 12:45 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:19 – 13:59
- 09:37 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 09:37 Karana becomes Bava
- 12:40 Yoga becomes Ganda
Night
19:00 to 05:37 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 19:00 – 21:07
- Brahma Muhurta 04:12 – 04:55 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:12 Karana becomes Balava
- 21:09 Moon enters Cancer
- 02:42 next day Nakshatra becomes Pushya
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 09:37
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 02:42 next day · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Shula until 12:40
- Karana Vishti until 09:37, then Bava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Taurus
- 09:37 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 09:37 Karana becomes Bava
- 12:40 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 20:12 Karana becomes Balava
- 21:09 Moon enters Cancer
- 02:42 next day Nakshatra becomes Pushya
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:18 – 08:58
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:38 – 12:19
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:52 – 12:45
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:19 – 13:59
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 12:40 – 15:04
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. 04:12 – 04:55
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:52 – 12:45
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:00 – 21:07
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 02:42 – 05:37 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:38 – 07:18 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:18 – 08:58 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:58 – 10:38 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:38 – 12:19 | Good |
| Rog | 12:19 – 13:59 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:59 – 15:39 | Bad |
| Char | 15:39 – 17:19 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:19 – 19:00 | Good |
| Udveg | 19:00 – 20:19 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:19 – 21:39 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:39 – 22:59 | Good |
| Char | 22:59 – 00:18 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:18 – 01:38 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:38 – 02:58 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:58 – 04:17 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:17 – 05:37 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
- 05:38 NowMercury
- 06:44 NowMoon
- 07:51 NowSaturn
- 08:58 NowJupiter
- 10:05 NowMars
- 11:12 NowSun
- 12:19 NowVenus
- 13:25 NowMercury
- 14:32 NowMoon
- 15:39 NowSaturn
- 16:46 NowJupiter
- 17:53 NowMars
- 19:00 NowSun
- 19:53 NowVenus
- 20:46 NowMercury
- 21:39 NowMoon
- 22:32 NowSaturn
- 23:25 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:18 NowMars
- 01:12 NowSun
- 02:05 NowVenus
- 02:58 NowMercury
- 03:51 NowMoon
- 04:44 NowSaturn
- 05:38 NowMercury
- 06:38 NowMoon
- 07:38 NowSaturn
- 08:38 NowJupiter
- 09:38 NowMars
- 10:38 NowSun
- 11:38 NowVenus
- 12:38 NowMercury
- 13:38 NowMoon
- 14:38 NowSaturn
- 15:38 NowJupiter
- 16:38 NowMars
- 17:38 NowSun
- 18:38 NowVenus
- 19:38 NowMercury
- 20:38 NowMoon
- 21:38 NowSaturn
- 22:38 NowJupiter
- 23:38 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:38 NowSun
- 01:38 NowVenus
- 02:38 NowMercury
- 03:38 NowMoon
- 04:38 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:12 – 05:23 Aries
- 05:23 – 07:20 Taurus
- 07:20 – 09:34 Gemini
- 09:34 – 11:51 Cancer
- 11:51 – 14:04 Leo
- 14:04 – 16:16 Virgo
- 16:16 – 18:32 Libra
- 18:32 – 20:49 Scorpio
- 20:49 – 22:53 Sagittarius
- 22:53 – 00:39 next day Capricorn
- 00:39 – 02:11 next day Aquarius
- 02:11 – 03:40 next day Pisces
- 03:40 – 05:19 next day Aries
- 05:19 – 05:37 next day Taurus
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
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