Dubai panchang, 16 December 2026
Sunrise 06:57 Sunset 17:30 Moonrise 11:46 Margashirsha month
Dubai, United Arab Emirates · 25.08°, 55.31° · Asia/Dubai (UTC+04:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Avoid
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:57 to 17:30- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:16 – 09:36
- Gulika Kalam 10:55 – 12:14
- Durmuhurta 11:53 – 12:35
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:53 – 12:35 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:14 – 13:33
- 08:38 Karana becomes Vanija
- 12:16 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 12:32 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
Night
17:30 to 06:58 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:30 – 20:12
- Brahma Muhurta 05:10 – 06:04 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:16 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 21:16 Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 21:16
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 12:32 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Vajra until 12:16
- Karana Gara until 08:38, then Vanija
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 08:38 Karana becomes Vanija
- 12:16 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 12:32 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 21:16 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 21:16 Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 08:16 – 09:36
- Gulika Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 10:55 – 12:14
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 11:53 – 12:35
- Rahu Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 12:14 – 13:33
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhurta Chintamani 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 21:16 – 07:43 next day
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhurta Chintamani 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 07:43 – 09:42 next day
Good windows
- Brahma Muhurta Current practice: the 14th of the night's 15 muhurtas, ending one muhurta before sunrise. Manusmriti 4.92 names the brahma muhurta; Kulluka (1909, p. 149) reads it as the last yama of the night, and Govindaraja, as Kulluka reports him, as its last muhurta. 05:10 – 06:03
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhurta Chintamani 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:53 – 12:35
- Pradosha Muhurta Chintamani 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirnaya-sindhu p. 29; Viramitrodaya, Samaya-prakasha, p. 129 17:30 – 20:12
- Siddha Muhurta Chintamani 1.4, Kasyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:57 – 21:16
- Ravi yoga Muhurta Chintamani 1.27, p. 22 08:55 – 12:32
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:57 – 08:16 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:16 – 09:36 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:36 – 10:55 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 10:55 – 12:14 | Good |
| Rog | 12:14 – 13:33 | Avoid |
| Udveg | 13:33 – 14:52 | Avoid |
| Char | 14:52 – 16:11 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:11 – 17:30 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:30 – 19:11 | Avoid |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:11 – 20:52 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:52 – 22:33 | Good |
| Char | 22:33 – 00:14 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:14 – 01:55 next day | Avoid |
| Kaal | 01:55 – 03:36 next day | Avoid |
| Labh | 03:36 – 05:17 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:17 – 06:58 next day | Avoid |
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 Vivaha-vrndavana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhurta Chintamani 1.55, p. 49
- 06:57 NowMercury
- 07:50 NowMoon
- 08:43 NowSaturn
- 09:36 NowJupiter
- 10:28 NowMars
- 11:21 NowSun
- 12:14 NowVenus
- 13:07 NowMercury
- 13:59 NowMoon
- 14:52 NowSaturn
- 15:45 NowJupiter
- 16:38 NowMars
- 17:30 NowSun
- 18:38 NowVenus
- 19:45 NowMercury
- 20:52 NowMoon
- 21:59 NowSaturn
- 23:07 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:14 NowMars
- 01:21 NowSun
- 02:29 NowVenus
- 03:36 NowMercury
- 04:43 NowMoon
- 05:51 NowSaturn
- 06:57 NowMercury
- 07:57 NowMoon
- 08:57 NowSaturn
- 09:57 NowJupiter
- 10:57 NowMars
- 11:57 NowSun
- 12:57 NowVenus
- 13:57 NowMercury
- 14:57 NowMoon
- 15:57 NowSaturn
- 16:57 NowJupiter
- 17:57 NowMars
- 18:57 NowSun
- 19:57 NowVenus
- 20:57 NowMercury
- 21:57 NowMoon
- 22:57 NowSaturn
- 23:57 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:57 NowMars
- 01:57 NowSun
- 02:57 NowVenus
- 03:57 NowMercury
- 04:57 NowMoon
- 05:57 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:10 – 07:01 Scorpio
- 07:01 – 09:05 Sagittarius
- 09:05 – 10:50 Capricorn
- 10:50 – 12:21 Aquarius
- 12:21 – 13:50 Pisces
- 13:50 – 15:29 Aries
- 15:29 – 17:26 Taurus
- 17:26 – 19:40 Gemini
- 19:40 – 21:57 Cancer
- 21:57 – 00:11 next day Leo
- 00:11 – 02:24 next day Virgo
- 02:24 – 04:40 next day Libra
- 04:40 – 06:57 next day Scorpio
- 06:57 – 06:58 next day Sagittarius
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
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