Abu Dhabi panchang, 21 August 2026
Sunrise 06:00 Sunset 18:50 Moonrise 14:01 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
06:00 to 18:50- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:36 – 09:12
- Durmuhurta 08:34 – 09:25
- Rahu Kalam 10:49 – 12:25
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:59 – 12:51
- Durmuhurta 12:51 – 13:42
- Yamaganda 15:37 – 17:14
- 08:56 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 10:23 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
Night
18:50 to 06:00 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:50 – 21:04
- Brahma Muhurta 04:31 – 05:16 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:06 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 22:06 Karana becomes Taitila
- 03:48 next day Yoga becomes Vishkambha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Navami until 22:06
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 10:23 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Vaidhriti until 03:48 next day
- Karana Balava until 08:56, then Kaulava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Leo
- 08:56 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 10:23 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 22:06 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 22:06 Karana becomes Taitila
- 03:48 next day Yoga becomes Vishkambha
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 02:55 – 03:48 next day
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:36 – 09:12
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:34 – 09:25
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:49 – 12:25
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:51 – 13:42
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:37 – 17:14
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 03:48 – 05:00 next day
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 10:23 – 06:00 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. 04:31 – 05:15
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:59 – 12:51
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:50 – 21:04
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 10:23 – 06:00 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:00 – 07:36 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:36 – 09:12 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:12 – 10:49 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:49 – 12:25 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:25 – 14:01 | Good |
| Rog | 14:01 – 15:37 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:37 – 17:14 | Bad |
| Char | 17:14 – 18:50 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:50 – 20:14 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 20:14 – 21:38 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:38 – 23:01 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:01 – 00:25 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:25 – 01:49 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:49 – 03:13 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:13 – 04:37 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:37 – 06:00 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
- 07:04 NowMercury
- 08:08 NowMoon
- 09:12 NowSaturn
- 10:17 NowJupiter
- 11:21 NowMars
- 12:25 NowSun
- 13:29 NowVenus
- 14:33 NowMercury
- 15:37 NowMoon
- 16:42 NowSaturn
- 17:46 NowJupiter
- 18:50 NowMars
- 19:46 NowSun
- 20:42 NowVenus
- 21:38 NowMercury
- 22:33 NowMoon
- 23:29 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:25 NowJupiter
- 01:21 NowMars
- 02:17 NowSun
- 03:13 NowVenus
- 04:09 NowMercury
- 05:04 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)
- 04:31 – 05:45 Cancer
- 05:45 – 07:59 Leo
- 07:59 – 10:11 Virgo
- 10:11 – 12:26 Libra
- 12:26 – 14:43 Scorpio
- 14:43 – 16:48 Sagittarius
- 16:48 – 18:33 Capricorn
- 18:33 – 20:05 Aquarius
- 20:05 – 21:34 Pisces
- 21:34 – 23:13 Aries
- 23:13 – 01:11 next day Taurus
- 01:11 – 03:24 next day Gemini
- 03:24 – 05:42 next day Cancer
- 05:42 – 06:00 next day Leo
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
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