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Panchang for Dubai — 18 October 2026

Shukla Saptami tithi, Purva Ashadha nakshatra · Sunday · Dubai (25.2048°, 55.2708°)

Dina Shuddhi (day purity): Partial (3/4)Vikram Samvat 2083 (Siddharthi)Shaka Samvat 1948Tula (Ashvina)

A pañcāṅga is the day's five limbs — tithi, vāra, nakṣatra, yoga and karaṇa. All five come from the real positions of the Sun and Moon and change through the day, so they are reckoned from Dubai (25.2048°, 55.2708°)'s own sunrise — 06:18 AM here today rather than from a national average. Below are today's five with the time each ends, and then the day's auspicious and inauspicious windows.

What it means
TithiShukla Saptamiuntil 06:58 AMBhadra tithi (the 2nd, 7th and 12th of a pakṣa) — auspicious and supportive.
WeekdaySundayAuthority, government, medicine, father, courage, gold.
NakshatraPurva Ashadha · pada 4until 11:19 AMUgra nakshatra — Destruction, weapons, harsh deeds — avoid auspicious karmas.
YogaSukarmauntil 10:26 PMAuspicious nitya-yoga — supports the day's works.
KaranaVanijauntil 06:58 AMMovable karana — generally workable for most activities.
What the quality words mean

Sun & Moon

Sunrise06:18 AM
Sunset05:49 PM
Moonrise01:02 PM
Moonset11:37 PM
Moon inSagittarius
Sun inLibra
Ayana · Ritu (season)Dakshinayana · Sharad

Auspicious windows

Abhijit Muhurta11:40 AM – 12:26 PM
Brahma Muhurta04:42 AM – 05:30 AM
Amrit Kalam06:13 AM – 08:01 AM

Inauspicious — avoid

Rahu Kalam04:22 PM – 05:49 PM
Gulika Kalam02:56 PM – 04:22 PM
Yamaganda12:03 PM – 01:29 PM
Varjyam
Durmuhurta04:16 PM – 05:02 PM

Day Choghadiya

Udveg06:18 AM – 07:44 AMAnxiety — government/agitating work only; avoid auspicious starts
Chara07:44 AM – 09:10 AMMovable — travel, vehicles, changeable work
Laabh09:10 AM – 10:37 AMGain — business, trade, new ventures
Amrit10:37 AM – 12:03 PMNectar — best for all auspicious works
Kaal12:03 PM – 01:29 PMDeath — accumulation of wealth, litigation; avoid auspicious starts
Shubh01:29 PM – 02:56 PMAuspicious — marriage, ceremonies, education
Rog02:56 PM – 04:22 PMDisease — conflict, debt recovery; avoid auspicious starts
Udveg04:22 PM – 05:49 PMAnxiety — government/agitating work only; avoid auspicious starts

Night Choghadiya

Shubh05:49 PM – 07:22 PMAuspicious — marriage, ceremonies, education
Rog07:22 PM – 08:56 PMDisease — conflict, debt recovery; avoid auspicious starts
Udveg08:56 PM – 10:29 PMAnxiety — government/agitating work only; avoid auspicious starts
Chara10:29 PM – 12:03 AMMovable — travel, vehicles, changeable work
Laabh12:03 AM – 01:37 AMGain — business, trade, new ventures
Amrit01:37 AM – 03:10 AMNectar — best for all auspicious works
Kaal03:10 AM – 04:44 AMDeath — accumulation of wealth, litigation; avoid auspicious starts
Shubh04:44 AM – 06:18 AMAuspicious — marriage, ceremonies, education

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Sources & citations

P Sun/Moon sidereal longitudes via Swiss Ephemeris (pyswisseph), Lahiri/Chitrapaksha ayanamsa
T1 Surya Siddhanta — tithi=Moon−Sun/12°, nakshatra=Moon/13°20′, yoga=(Sun+Moon)/13°20′, karana=half-tithi
T3 Rahu/Yamaganda/Gulika kalam — 8 equal day-octants by weekday (standard panchang convention)
T2 Prasna Marga — Visha (Varjyam) & Amrita ghati table per nakshatra
T2 Muhurta Chintamani — auspicious/inauspicious yogas, masa/ritu/ayana
T2 Abhijit = the midday muhurta — Jaimini Sutras, B. S. Rao 1955, commentator's note to Su.27: “The mid-day goes under the name of Abhijit and is considered as very auspicious for all work. It cuts away all evils. Abhijit sarva doshaghnam.” Day divided into 15 muhurtas of 2 ghati each, varying with daylength — Brihat Parasara Hora Sastra (Tara Chandra Shastri / Khemaraja edition)
T3 Durmuhurta — muhurta slots by weekday (standard panchang convention; no verse for it in our library, so it is not cited to one)
T3 Muhurta Chintamani — Choghadiya/Kalahora prakarana; weekday-rotated 7-cycle