Abu Dhabi panchang, 21 December 2026
Sunrise 07:02 Sunset 17:38 Moonrise 14:55 Margashirsha month
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates · 24.45°, 54.40° · Asia/Dubai (UTC+04:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:02 to 17:38- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:22 – 09:41
- Yamaganda 11:01 – 12:20
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:59 – 12:41
- Durmuhurta 12:41 – 13:23
- Gulika Kalam 13:39 – 14:59
- Durmuhurta 14:48 – 15:30
- 11:39 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 16:06 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 16:06 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 17:06 Moon enters Taurus
Night
17:38 to 07:03 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:38 – 20:19
- Brahma Muhurta 05:15 – 06:09 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:02 next day Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 02:34 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwadashi until 16:06
- Nakshatra Bharani until 11:39 · lord Venus
- Yoga Siddha until 00:02 next day
- Karana Balava until 16:06, then Kaulava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 11:39 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 16:06 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 16:06 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 17:06 Moon enters Taurus
- 00:02 next day Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 02:34 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:22 – 09:41
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:01 – 12:20
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:41 – 13:23
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:39 – 14:59
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:48 – 15:30
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. 05:15 – 06:09
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:59 – 12:41
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:38 – 20:19
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 07:02 – 08:22 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:22 – 09:41 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:41 – 11:01 | Good |
| Rog | 11:01 – 12:20 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:20 – 13:39 | Bad |
| Char | 13:39 – 14:59 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:59 – 16:18 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:18 – 17:38 | Good |
| Char | 17:38 – 19:18 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:18 – 20:59 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:59 – 22:39 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:39 – 00:20 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:20 – 02:01 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:01 – 03:41 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:41 – 05:22 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:22 – 07:03 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
- 07:02 NowMoon
- 07:55 NowSaturn
- 08:48 NowJupiter
- 09:41 NowMars
- 10:34 NowSun
- 11:27 NowVenus
- 12:20 NowMercury
- 13:13 NowMoon
- 14:06 NowSaturn
- 14:59 NowJupiter
- 15:52 NowMars
- 16:45 NowSun
- 17:38 NowVenus
- 18:45 NowMercury
- 19:52 NowMoon
- 20:59 NowSaturn
- 22:06 NowJupiter
- 23:13 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:20 NowSun
- 01:27 NowVenus
- 02:34 NowMercury
- 03:41 NowMoon
- 04:49 NowSaturn
- 05:56 NowJupiter
- 07:02 NowMoon
- 08:02 NowSaturn
- 09:02 NowJupiter
- 10:02 NowMars
- 11:02 NowSun
- 12:02 NowVenus
- 13:02 NowMercury
- 14:02 NowMoon
- 15:02 NowSaturn
- 16:02 NowJupiter
- 17:02 NowMars
- 18:02 NowSun
- 19:02 NowVenus
- 20:02 NowMercury
- 21:02 NowMoon
- 22:02 NowSaturn
- 23:02 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:02 NowMars
- 01:02 NowSun
- 02:02 NowVenus
- 03:02 NowMercury
- 04:02 NowMoon
- 05:02 NowSaturn
- 06:02 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:15 – 06:43 Scorpio
- 06:43 – 08:48 Sagittarius
- 08:48 – 10:34 Capricorn
- 10:34 – 12:05 Aquarius
- 12:05 – 13:35 Pisces
- 13:35 – 15:14 Aries
- 15:14 – 17:11 Taurus
- 17:11 – 19:25 Gemini
- 19:25 – 21:42 Cancer
- 21:42 – 23:55 Leo
- 23:55 – 02:07 next day Virgo
- 02:07 – 04:23 next day Libra
- 04:23 – 06:39 next day Scorpio
- 06:39 – 07:03 next day Sagittarius
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
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