Dubai panchang, 3 January 2024
Sunrise 07:05 Sunset 17:40 Margashirsha month
Dubai, United Arab Emirates · 25.08°, 55.31° · Asia/Dubai (UTC+04:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:05 to 17:40- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:24 – 09:44
- Gulika Kalam 11:03 – 12:22
- Durmuhurta 12:01 – 12:44
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:01 – 12:44 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:22 – 13:42
- 13:16 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
Night
17:40 to 07:05 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:40 – 20:21
- Brahma Muhurta 05:18 – 06:11 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:18 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 18:18 Karana becomes Balava
- 04:50 next day Yoga becomes Atiganda
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Saptami until 18:18
- Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni until 13:16 · lord Sun
- Yoga Shobhana until 04:50 next day
- Karana Bava until 18:18, then Balava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 13:16 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 18:18 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 18:18 Karana becomes Balava
- 04:50 next day Yoga becomes Atiganda
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:24 – 09:44
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:03 – 12:22
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:01 – 12:44
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:22 – 13:42
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 04:50 – 07:14 next day
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. 05:18 – 06:11
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:01 – 12:44
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:40 – 20:21
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:05 – 13:16
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 07:05 – 18:18
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 13:16 – 07:05 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:05 – 08:24 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:24 – 09:44 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:44 – 11:03 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:03 – 12:22 | Good |
| Rog | 12:22 – 13:42 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:42 – 15:01 | Bad |
| Char | 15:01 – 16:21 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:21 – 17:40 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:40 – 19:21 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:21 – 21:01 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:01 – 22:42 | Good |
| Char | 22:42 – 00:23 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:23 – 02:03 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:03 – 03:44 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:44 – 05:25 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:25 – 07:05 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
- 07:05 NowMercury
- 07:58 NowMoon
- 08:51 NowSaturn
- 09:44 NowJupiter
- 10:37 NowMars
- 11:30 NowSun
- 12:22 NowVenus
- 13:15 NowMercury
- 14:08 NowMoon
- 15:01 NowSaturn
- 15:54 NowJupiter
- 16:47 NowMars
- 17:40 NowSun
- 18:47 NowVenus
- 19:54 NowMercury
- 21:01 NowMoon
- 22:08 NowSaturn
- 23:16 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:23 NowMars
- 01:30 NowSun
- 02:37 NowVenus
- 03:44 NowMercury
- 04:51 NowMoon
- 05:58 NowSaturn
- 07:05 NowMercury
- 08:05 NowMoon
- 09:05 NowSaturn
- 10:05 NowJupiter
- 11:05 NowMars
- 12:05 NowSun
- 13:05 NowVenus
- 14:05 NowMercury
- 15:05 NowMoon
- 16:05 NowSaturn
- 17:05 NowJupiter
- 18:05 NowMars
- 19:05 NowSun
- 20:05 NowVenus
- 21:05 NowMercury
- 22:05 NowMoon
- 23:05 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:05 NowJupiter
- 01:05 NowMars
- 02:05 NowSun
- 03:05 NowVenus
- 04:05 NowMercury
- 05:05 NowMoon
- 06:05 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:18 – 05:51 Scorpio
- 05:51 – 07:55 Sagittarius
- 07:55 – 09:41 Capricorn
- 09:41 – 11:12 Aquarius
- 11:12 – 12:40 Pisces
- 12:40 – 14:19 Aries
- 14:19 – 16:16 Taurus
- 16:16 – 18:30 Gemini
- 18:30 – 20:47 Cancer
- 20:47 – 23:01 Leo
- 23:01 – 01:14 next day Virgo
- 01:14 – 03:30 next day Libra
- 03:30 – 05:47 next day Scorpio
- 05:47 – 07:05 next day Sagittarius
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
Lahiri ayanamsa · sunrise and sunset at the centre of the Sun’s disc, with refraction, at sea level · Swiss Ephemeris · times in GST (UTC+4) · Method