Dubai panchang, 18 December 2023
Sunrise 06:58 Sunset 17:31 Moonrise 11:37 Margashirsha month
Dubai, United Arab Emirates · 25.08°, 55.31° · Asia/Dubai (UTC+04:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:58 to 17:31- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:17 – 09:36
- Yamaganda 10:56 – 12:15
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:54 – 12:36
- Durmuhurta 12:36 – 13:18
- Gulika Kalam 13:34 – 14:53
- Durmuhurta 14:42 – 15:24
- 13:44 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 13:44 Karana becomes Gara
Night
17:31 to 06:59 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:31 – 20:13
- Brahma Muhurta 05:11 – 06:05 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:01 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 23:51 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 00:39 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 13:44
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 23:51 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Vajra until 20:01
- Karana Taitila until 13:44, then Gara
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 13:44 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 13:44 Karana becomes Gara
- 20:01 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 23:51 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 00:39 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:17 – 09:36
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:56 – 12:15
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:36 – 13:18
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:34 – 14:53
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:42 – 15:24
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. 05:11 – 06:04
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:54 – 12:36
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:31 – 20:13
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:58 – 23:51
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:58 – 08:17 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:17 – 09:36 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:36 – 10:56 | Good |
| Rog | 10:56 – 12:15 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:15 – 13:34 | Bad |
| Char | 13:34 – 14:53 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:53 – 16:12 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:12 – 17:31 | Good |
| Char | 17:31 – 19:12 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:12 – 20:53 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:53 – 22:34 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:34 – 00:15 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:15 – 01:56 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:56 – 03:37 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:37 – 05:18 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:18 – 06:59 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
- 06:58 NowMoon
- 07:51 NowSaturn
- 08:44 NowJupiter
- 09:36 NowMars
- 10:29 NowSun
- 11:22 NowVenus
- 12:15 NowMercury
- 13:07 NowMoon
- 14:00 NowSaturn
- 14:53 NowJupiter
- 15:46 NowMars
- 16:38 NowSun
- 17:31 NowVenus
- 18:38 NowMercury
- 19:46 NowMoon
- 20:53 NowSaturn
- 22:00 NowJupiter
- 23:08 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:15 NowSun
- 01:22 NowVenus
- 02:30 NowMercury
- 03:37 NowMoon
- 04:44 NowSaturn
- 05:51 NowJupiter
- 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
- 05:58 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:11 – 06:54 Scorpio
- 06:54 – 08:58 Sagittarius
- 08:58 – 10:43 Capricorn
- 10:43 – 12:14 Aquarius
- 12:14 – 13:43 Pisces
- 13:43 – 15:22 Aries
- 15:22 – 17:19 Taurus
- 17:19 – 19:33 Gemini
- 19:33 – 21:50 Cancer
- 21:50 – 00:04 next day Leo
- 00:04 – 02:17 next day Virgo
- 02:17 – 04:33 next day Libra
- 04:33 – 06:50 next day Scorpio
- 06:50 – 06:59 next day Sagittarius
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
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