Abu Dhabi panchang, 16 August 2026
Sunrise 05:58 Sunset 18:54 Moonrise 09:22 Shravana month
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates · 24.45°, 54.40° · Asia/Dubai (UTC+04:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:58 to 18:54- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:00 – 12:52
- Yamaganda 12:26 – 14:03
- Gulika Kalam 15:40 – 17:17
- Durmuhurta 17:11 – 18:02
- Rahu Kalam 17:17 – 18:54
- 15:23 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 15:23 Karana becomes Bava
Night
18:54 to 05:58 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:54 – 21:07
- Brahma Muhurta 04:30 – 05:14 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:20 next day Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 02:38 next day Yoga becomes Shubha
- 03:21 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 15:23
- Nakshatra Hasta until 02:20 next day · lord Moon
- Yoga Sadhya until 02:38 next day
- Karana Vishti until 15:23, then Bava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Cancer
- 15:23 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 15:23 Karana becomes Bava
- 02:20 next day Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 02:38 next day Yoga becomes Shubha
- 03:21 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:26 – 14:03
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:40 – 17:17
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 17:11 – 18:02
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:17 – 18:54
- Visha yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.20–21, pp. 19–20 15:23 – 02:20 next day
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. 04:30 – 05:14
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:00 – 12:52
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:54 – 21:07
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21's commentary, p. 20 05:58 – 15:23
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:58 – 02:20 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 02:20 – 05:58 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:58 – 07:35 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:35 – 09:12 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:12 – 10:49 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:49 – 12:26 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:26 – 14:03 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:03 – 15:40 | Good |
| Rog | 15:40 – 17:17 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:17 – 18:54 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:54 – 20:17 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 20:17 – 21:40 | Good |
| Char | 21:40 – 23:03 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:03 – 00:26 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:26 – 01:49 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:49 – 03:12 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:12 – 04:35 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:35 – 05:58 next day | Good |
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
- 05:58 NowSun
- 07:03 NowVenus
- 08:07 NowMercury
- 09:12 NowMoon
- 10:17 NowSaturn
- 11:21 NowJupiter
- 12:26 NowMars
- 13:31 NowSun
- 14:35 NowVenus
- 15:40 NowMercury
- 16:45 NowMoon
- 17:50 NowSaturn
- 18:54 NowJupiter
- 19:50 NowMars
- 20:45 NowSun
- 21:40 NowVenus
- 22:36 NowMercury
- 23:31 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:26 NowSaturn
- 01:22 NowJupiter
- 02:17 NowMars
- 03:12 NowSun
- 04:08 NowVenus
- 05:03 NowMercury
- 05:58 NowSun
- 06:58 NowVenus
- 07:58 NowMercury
- 08:58 NowMoon
- 09:58 NowSaturn
- 10:58 NowJupiter
- 11:58 NowMars
- 12:58 NowSun
- 13:58 NowVenus
- 14:58 NowMercury
- 15:58 NowMoon
- 16:58 NowSaturn
- 17:58 NowJupiter
- 18:58 NowMars
- 19:58 NowSun
- 20:58 NowVenus
- 21:58 NowMercury
- 22:58 NowMoon
- 23:58 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:58 NowJupiter
- 01:58 NowMars
- 02:58 NowSun
- 03:58 NowVenus
- 04:58 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:30 – 06:05 Cancer
- 06:05 – 08:18 Leo
- 08:18 – 10:30 Virgo
- 10:30 – 12:46 Libra
- 12:46 – 15:03 Scorpio
- 15:03 – 17:07 Sagittarius
- 17:07 – 18:53 Capricorn
- 18:53 – 20:25 Aquarius
- 20:25 – 21:54 Pisces
- 21:54 – 23:33 Aries
- 23:33 – 01:30 next day Taurus
- 01:30 – 03:44 next day Gemini
- 03:44 – 05:58 next day Cancer
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
Lahiri ayanamsa · sunrise and sunset at the centre of the Sun’s disc, with refraction, at sea level · Swiss Ephemeris · times in GST (UTC+4) · Method