Dubai panchang, 18 December 2024
Sunrise 06:59 Sunset 17:31 Moonrise 20:37 Margashirsha month
Dubai, United Arab Emirates · 25.08°, 55.31° · Asia/Dubai (UTC+04:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:59 to 17:31- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:18 – 09:37
- Gulika Kalam 10:56 – 12:15
- Durmuhurta 11:54 – 12:36
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:54 – 12:36 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:15 – 13:34
- 08:36 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 08:36 Karana becomes Bava
Night
17:31 to 06:59 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:31 – 20:13
- Brahma Muhurta 05:11 – 06:05 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:03 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 20:28 Karana becomes Balava
- 23:28 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 08:36
- Nakshatra Pushya until 23:28 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Indra until 18:03
- Karana Vishti until 08:36, then Bava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 08:36 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 08:36 Karana becomes Bava
- 18:03 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 20:28 Karana becomes Balava
- 23:28 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 20:56 – 08:36
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:18 – 09:37
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:56 – 12:15
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:54 – 12:36
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:15 – 13:34
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 18:03 – 17:03 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. 05:11 – 06:05
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays 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
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:59 – 08:18 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:18 – 09:37 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:37 – 10:56 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:56 – 12:15 | Good |
| Rog | 12:15 – 13:34 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:34 – 14:53 | Bad |
| Char | 14:53 – 16:12 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:12 – 17:31 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:31 – 19:12 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:12 – 20:53 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:53 – 22:34 | Good |
| Char | 22:34 – 00:15 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:15 – 01:56 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:56 – 03:37 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:37 – 05:18 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:18 – 06:59 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
- 06:59 NowMercury
- 07:51 NowMoon
- 08:44 NowSaturn
- 09:37 NowJupiter
- 10:30 NowMars
- 11:22 NowSun
- 12:15 NowVenus
- 13:08 NowMercury
- 14:00 NowMoon
- 14:53 NowSaturn
- 15:46 NowJupiter
- 16:39 NowMars
- 17:31 NowSun
- 18:39 NowVenus
- 19:46 NowMercury
- 20:53 NowMoon
- 22:01 NowSaturn
- 23:08 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:15 NowMars
- 01:23 NowSun
- 02:30 NowVenus
- 03:37 NowMercury
- 04:45 NowMoon
- 05:52 NowSaturn
- 06:59 NowMercury
- 07:59 NowMoon
- 08:59 NowSaturn
- 09:59 NowJupiter
- 10:59 NowMars
- 11:59 NowSun
- 12:59 NowVenus
- 13:59 NowMercury
- 14:59 NowMoon
- 15:59 NowSaturn
- 16:59 NowJupiter
- 17:59 NowMars
- 18:59 NowSun
- 19:59 NowVenus
- 20:59 NowMercury
- 21:59 NowMoon
- 22:59 NowSaturn
- 23:59 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:59 NowMars
- 01:59 NowSun
- 02:59 NowVenus
- 03:59 NowMercury
- 04:59 NowMoon
- 05:59 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:11 – 06:51 Scorpio
- 06:51 – 08:55 Sagittarius
- 08:55 – 10:41 Capricorn
- 10:41 – 12:12 Aquarius
- 12:12 – 13:40 Pisces
- 13:40 – 15:19 Aries
- 15:19 – 17:16 Taurus
- 17:16 – 19:30 Gemini
- 19:30 – 21:47 Cancer
- 21:47 – 00:01 next day Leo
- 00:01 – 02:14 next day Virgo
- 02:14 – 04:30 next day Libra
- 04:30 – 06:47 next day Scorpio
- 06:47 – 06:59 next day Sagittarius
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
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