Abu Dhabi panchang, 16 August 2028
Sunrise 05:58 Sunset 18:54 Moonrise 01:19 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- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:35 – 09:12
- Gulika Kalam 10:49 – 12:26
- Durmuhurta 12:00 – 12:52
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:00 – 12:52 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:26 – 14:03
- 15:06 Karana becomes Balava
- 16:32 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 16:42 Yoga becomes Vajra
Night
18:54 to 05:59 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:54 – 21:07
- Brahma Muhurta 04:30 – 05:14 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:19 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 02:19 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ekadashi until 02:19 next day
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 16:32 · lord Mars
- Yoga Harshana until 16:42
- Karana Bava until 15:06, then Balava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Cancer
- 15:06 Karana becomes Balava
- 16:32 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 16:42 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 02:19 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 02:19 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:35 – 09:12
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:49 – 12:26
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:00 – 12:52
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:26 – 14:03
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 16:42 – 17:54
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 Not used on Wednesdays 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
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:58 – 16:32
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 02:19 – 05:59 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:58 – 07:35 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:35 – 09:12 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:12 – 10:49 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:49 – 12:26 | Good |
| Rog | 12:26 – 14:03 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:03 – 15:40 | Bad |
| Char | 15:40 – 17:17 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:17 – 18:54 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:54 – 20:17 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:17 – 21:40 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:40 – 23:03 | Good |
| Char | 23:03 – 00:26 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:26 – 01:49 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:49 – 03:12 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:12 – 04:35 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:35 – 05:59 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
- 05:58 NowMercury
- 07:03 NowMoon
- 08:07 NowSaturn
- 09:12 NowJupiter
- 10:17 NowMars
- 11:21 NowSun
- 12:26 NowVenus
- 13:31 NowMercury
- 14:35 NowMoon
- 15:40 NowSaturn
- 16:45 NowJupiter
- 17:49 NowMars
- 18:54 NowSun
- 19:49 NowVenus
- 20:45 NowMercury
- 21:40 NowMoon
- 22:35 NowSaturn
- 23:31 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:26 NowMars
- 01:22 NowSun
- 02:17 NowVenus
- 03:12 NowMercury
- 04:08 NowMoon
- 05:03 NowSaturn
- 05:58 NowMercury
- 06:58 NowMoon
- 07:58 NowSaturn
- 08:58 NowJupiter
- 09:58 NowMars
- 10:58 NowSun
- 11:58 NowVenus
- 12:58 NowMercury
- 13:58 NowMoon
- 14:58 NowSaturn
- 15:58 NowJupiter
- 16:58 NowMars
- 17:58 NowSun
- 18:58 NowVenus
- 19:58 NowMercury
- 20:58 NowMoon
- 21:58 NowSaturn
- 22:58 NowJupiter
- 23:58 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:58 NowSun
- 01:58 NowVenus
- 02:58 NowMercury
- 03:58 NowMoon
- 04:58 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:30 – 06:03 Cancer
- 06:03 – 08:16 Leo
- 08:16 – 10:28 Virgo
- 10:28 – 12:44 Libra
- 12:44 – 15:01 Scorpio
- 15:01 – 17:06 Sagittarius
- 17:06 – 18:51 Capricorn
- 18:51 – 20:23 Aquarius
- 20:23 – 21:52 Pisces
- 21:52 – 23:31 Aries
- 23:31 – 01:29 next day Taurus
- 01:29 – 03:42 next day Gemini
- 03:42 – 05:59 next day Cancer
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
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