Abu Dhabi panchang, 18 October 2028
Sunrise 06:22 Sunset 17:51 Moonrise 06:27 Ashwin month
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates · 24.45°, 54.40° · Asia/Dubai (UTC+04:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:22 to 17:51- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:48 – 09:15
- Gulika Kalam 10:41 – 12:07
- Durmuhurta 11:44 – 12:30
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:44 – 12:30 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:07 – 13:33
- 06:56 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 06:56 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 15:58 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 17:11 Karana becomes Bava
Night
17:51 to 06:23 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:51 – 20:22
- Brahma Muhurta 04:43 – 05:33 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:56 Yoga becomes Priti
- 03:31 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 03:31 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 06:56
- Nakshatra Chitra until 15:58 · lord Mars
- Yoga Vishkambha until 23:56
- Karana Naga until 06:56, then Kimstughna
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Libra
- 06:56 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 06:56 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 15:58 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 17:11 Karana becomes Bava
- 23:56 Yoga becomes Priti
- 03:31 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 03:31 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 03:57 – 05:09
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:48 – 09:15
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:41 – 12:07
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:44 – 12:30
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:07 – 13:33
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. 04:42 – 05:32
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:44 – 12:30
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:51 – 20:22
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 03:31 – 06:23 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:22 – 07:48 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:48 – 09:15 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:15 – 10:41 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:41 – 12:07 | Good |
| Rog | 12:07 – 13:33 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:33 – 14:59 | Bad |
| Char | 14:59 – 16:25 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:25 – 17:51 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:51 – 19:25 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:25 – 20:59 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:59 – 22:33 | Good |
| Char | 22:33 – 00:07 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:07 – 01:41 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:41 – 03:15 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:15 – 04:49 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:49 – 06:23 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
- 06:22 NowMercury
- 07:20 NowMoon
- 08:17 NowSaturn
- 09:15 NowJupiter
- 10:12 NowMars
- 11:09 NowSun
- 12:07 NowVenus
- 13:04 NowMercury
- 14:02 NowMoon
- 14:59 NowSaturn
- 15:57 NowJupiter
- 16:54 NowMars
- 17:51 NowSun
- 18:54 NowVenus
- 19:57 NowMercury
- 20:59 NowMoon
- 22:02 NowSaturn
- 23:04 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:07 NowMars
- 01:10 NowSun
- 02:12 NowVenus
- 03:15 NowMercury
- 04:18 NowMoon
- 05:20 NowSaturn
- 06:22 NowMercury
- 07:22 NowMoon
- 08:22 NowSaturn
- 09:22 NowJupiter
- 10:22 NowMars
- 11:22 NowSun
- 12:22 NowVenus
- 13:22 NowMercury
- 14:22 NowMoon
- 15:22 NowSaturn
- 16:22 NowJupiter
- 17:22 NowMars
- 18:22 NowSun
- 19:22 NowVenus
- 20:22 NowMercury
- 21:22 NowMoon
- 22:22 NowSaturn
- 23:22 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:22 NowMars
- 01:22 NowSun
- 02:22 NowVenus
- 03:22 NowMercury
- 04:22 NowMoon
- 05:22 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:42 – 06:21 Virgo
- 06:21 – 08:36 Libra
- 08:36 – 10:53 Scorpio
- 10:53 – 12:58 Sagittarius
- 12:58 – 14:43 Capricorn
- 14:43 – 16:15 Aquarius
- 16:15 – 17:44 Pisces
- 17:44 – 19:23 Aries
- 19:23 – 21:21 Taurus
- 21:21 – 23:35 Gemini
- 23:35 – 01:52 next day Cancer
- 01:52 – 04:05 next day Leo
- 04:05 – 06:17 next day Virgo
- 06:17 – 06:23 next day Libra
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
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