Abu Dhabi panchang, 18 October 2026
Sunrise 06:22 Sunset 17:52 Moonrise 13:00 Ashwin month
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates · 24.45°, 54.40° · Asia/Dubai (UTC+04:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Avoid
- Good
- Past
- A limb changes
Day
06:22 to 17:52- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:44 – 12:30
- Yamaganda 12:07 – 13:33
- Gulika Kalam 14:59 – 16:26
- Durmuhurta 16:20 – 17:06
- Rahu Kalam 16:26 – 17:52
- 06:58 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 06:58 Karana becomes Vishti
- 11:19 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
Night
17:52 to 06:23 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:52 – 20:22
- Brahma Muhurta 04:42 – 05:32 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:03 Moon enters Capricorn
- 20:12 Karana becomes Bava
- 22:26 Yoga becomes Dhriti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 06:58
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 11:19 · lord Venus
- Yoga Sukarman until 22:26
- Karana Vanija until 06:58, then Vishti
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Libra
- 06:58 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 06:58 Karana becomes Vishti
- 11:19 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 18:03 Moon enters Capricorn
- 20:12 Karana becomes Bava
- 22:26 Yoga becomes Dhriti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 12:07 – 13:33
- Gulika Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 14:59 – 16:26
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 16:20 – 17:06
- Rahu Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 16:26 – 17:52
Good windows
- Brahma Muhurta Current practice: the 14th of the night's 15 muhurtas, ending one muhurta before sunrise. Manusmriti 4.92 names the brahma muhurta; Kulluka (1909, p. 149) reads it as the last yama of the night, and Govindaraja, as Kulluka reports him, as its last muhurta. 04:42 – 05:32
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:44 – 12:30
- Pradosha Muhurta Chintamani 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirnaya-sindhu p. 29; Viramitrodaya, Samaya-prakasha, p. 129 17:52 – 20:22
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhurta Chintamani 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 11:19 – 06:23 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:22 – 07:48 | Avoid |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:48 – 09:14 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:14 – 10:41 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:41 – 12:07 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:07 – 13:33 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 13:33 – 14:59 | Good |
| Rog | 14:59 – 16:26 | Avoid |
| Udveg | 16:26 – 17:52 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 17:52 – 19:26 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:26 – 21:00 | Good |
| Char | 21:00 – 22:33 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:33 – 00:07 next day | Avoid |
| Kaal | 00:07 – 01:41 next day | Avoid |
| Labh | 01:41 – 03:15 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:15 – 04:49 next day | Avoid |
| Shubh | 04:49 – 06:23 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 Vivaha-vrndavana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhurta Chintamani 1.55, p. 49
- 06:22 NowSun
- 07:20 NowVenus
- 08:17 NowMercury
- 09:14 NowMoon
- 10:12 NowSaturn
- 11:09 NowJupiter
- 12:07 NowMars
- 13:04 NowSun
- 14:02 NowVenus
- 14:59 NowMercury
- 15:57 NowMoon
- 16:54 NowSaturn
- 17:52 NowJupiter
- 18:54 NowMars
- 19:57 NowSun
- 21:00 NowVenus
- 22:02 NowMercury
- 23:05 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:07 NowSaturn
- 01:10 NowJupiter
- 02:12 NowMars
- 03:15 NowSun
- 04:17 NowVenus
- 05:20 NowMercury
- 06:22 NowSun
- 07:22 NowVenus
- 08:22 NowMercury
- 09:22 NowMoon
- 10:22 NowSaturn
- 11:22 NowJupiter
- 12:22 NowMars
- 13:22 NowSun
- 14:22 NowVenus
- 15:22 NowMercury
- 16:22 NowMoon
- 17:22 NowSaturn
- 18:22 NowJupiter
- 19:22 NowMars
- 20:22 NowSun
- 21:22 NowVenus
- 22:22 NowMercury
- 23:22 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:22 NowSaturn
- 01:22 NowJupiter
- 02:22 NowMars
- 03:22 NowSun
- 04:22 NowVenus
- 05:22 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:42 – 06:23 Virgo
- 06:23 – 08:38 Libra
- 08:38 – 10:55 Scorpio
- 10:55 – 13:00 Sagittarius
- 13:00 – 14:45 Capricorn
- 14:45 – 16:17 Aquarius
- 16:17 – 17:46 Pisces
- 17:46 – 19:25 Aries
- 19:25 – 21:23 Taurus
- 21:23 – 23:36 Gemini
- 23:36 – 01:54 next day Cancer
- 01:54 – 04:07 next day Leo
- 04:07 – 06:19 next day Virgo
- 06:19 – 06:23 next day Libra
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
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