Abu Dhabi, Sunday, 9 August 2026
Sunday 9 August 2026
Ekadashi
The next day, Monday 10 August
On Sunday 9 August 2026 in Abu Dhabi, the tithi is Krishna Ekadashi until 9:36 am GST; Rahu Kalam is 5:23 pm to 7:01 pm GST. Sunrise 5:54 am, sunset 7:01 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Sunday until sunrise on Monday.
On this day
- Ekadashi fast is on Sunday 9 August (Smarta tradition; ISKCON and other Vaishnava calendars may keep it a day later). Ekadashi: the Smarta and Vaishnava days
Panchangam details
Tithi · Krishna Ekadashi
until 9:36 am
The lunar day. Fasts and observances such as ekadashi, pradosham, amavasya and shraddha are fixed by it.
Nakshatra · Mrigashira
until 1:14 pm
The Moon's star at sunrise, one of 27. Your birth star is the one the Moon was in when you were born.
Yoga · Harshana
until 12:35 am Monday
Worked out from the Sun's and Moon's positions added together. It is read with the tithi, nakshatra and karana when a muhurta is chosen.
Karana · Balava
until 9:36 am; then Kaulava until 8:04 pm
Half a tithi. Vishti, called Bhadra Karanam, is avoided for new beginnings.
No Bhadra Karanam between this sunrise and the next.
Daylight periods
Rahu Kalam
5:23 pm – 7:01 pm
Not used to start new work; work already under way carries on.
Yamagandam
12:28 pm – 2:06 pm
Avoided for setting out on a journey or starting something new.
Gulikai
3:45 pm – 5:23 pm
Avoided for new beginnings in most households.
Gowri Panchangam
| Day | ||
|---|---|---|
| 5:54 am – 7:33 am | Uthi | good |
| 7:33 am – 9:11 am | Amirdha | good |
| 9:11 am – 10:49 am | Rogam | avoid |
| 10:49 am – 12:28 pm | Laabam | good |
| 12:28 pm – 2:06 pm | Dhanam | good |
| 2:06 pm – 3:45 pm | Sugam | good |
| 3:45 pm – 5:23 pm | Soram | avoid |
| 5:23 pm – 7:01 pm | Visham | avoid |
| Night | ||
|---|---|---|
| 7:01 pm – 8:23 pm | Dhanam | good |
| 8:23 pm – 9:45 pm | Sugam | good |
| 9:45 pm – 11:06 pm | Soram | avoid |
| 11:06 pm – 12:28 am | Visham | avoid |
| 12:28 am – 1:50 am | Uthi | good |
| 1:50 am – 3:11 am | Amirdha | good |
| 3:11 am – 4:33 am | Rogam | avoid |
| 4:33 am – 5:55 am | Laabam | good |
Daylight and night are each divided into eight parts. On a Sunday the first part of the day is Uthi. Amirdha, Uthi, Laabam, Dhanam and Sugam are the good times.
Choghadiya
The day and the night each have eight choghadiyas. The names repeat in a cycle of seven, starting from a different name each weekday; on a Sunday the day starts with Udveg.
| Day | ||
|---|---|---|
| 5:54 am – 7:33 am | Udveg | avoid |
| 7:33 am – 9:11 am | Char | neutral |
| 9:11 am – 10:49 am | Labh | good |
| 10:49 am – 12:28 pm | Amrit | good |
| 12:28 pm – 2:06 pm | Kaal | avoid |
| 2:06 pm – 3:45 pm | Shubh | good |
| 3:45 pm – 5:23 pm | Rog | avoid |
| 5:23 pm – 7:01 pm | Udveg | avoid · Rahu Kalam |
| Night | ||
|---|---|---|
| 7:01 pm – 8:23 pm | Shubh | good |
| 8:23 pm – 9:45 pm | Amrit | good |
| 9:45 pm – 11:06 pm | Char | neutral |
| 11:06 pm – 12:28 am | Rog | avoid |
| 12:28 am – 1:50 am | Kaal | avoid |
| 1:50 am – 3:11 am | Labh | good |
| 3:11 am – 4:33 am | Udveg | avoid |
| 4:33 am – 5:55 am | Shubh | good |
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good for beginnings; Char suits a journey. Udveg, Kaal and Rog are avoided for starting something new.
Abhijit Muhurta
12:02 pm – 12:54 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.
The Moon
Moonrise 3:02 am Monday, moonset 4:13 pm.
Hora
Twelve horas from sunrise to sunset and twelve from sunset to the next sunrise, each ruled by a planet. The first hora of the day belongs to the weekday's own planet: the Sun on a Sunday.
| 5:54 am – 7:00 am | Sun |
| 7:00 am – 8:06 am | Venus |
| 8:06 am – 9:11 am | Mercury |
| 9:11 am – 10:17 am | Moon |
| 10:17 am – 11:22 am | Saturn |
| 11:22 am – 12:28 pm | Jupiter |
| 12:28 pm – 1:33 pm | Mars |
| 1:33 pm – 2:39 pm | Sun |
| 2:39 pm – 3:45 pm | Venus |
| 3:45 pm – 4:50 pm | Mercury |
| 4:50 pm – 5:56 pm | Moon |
| 5:56 pm – 7:01 pm | Saturn |
| 7:01 pm – 7:56 pm | Jupiter |
| 7:56 pm – 8:50 pm | Mars |
| 8:50 pm – 9:45 pm | Sun |
| 9:45 pm – 10:39 pm | Venus |
| 10:39 pm – 11:34 pm | Mercury |
| 11:34 pm – 12:28 am | Moon |
| 12:28 am – 1:23 am | Saturn |
| 1:23 am – 2:17 am | Jupiter |
| 2:17 am – 3:11 am | Mars |
| 3:11 am – 4:06 am | Sun |
| 4:06 am – 5:00 am | Venus |
| 5:00 am – 5:55 am | Mercury |
About this day
Daylight lasts 13 hours and 7 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 98 minutes.
Between this sunrise and the next: tithi and karana at 9:36 am, nakshatra at 1:14 pm, karana at 8:04 pm, yoga at 12:35 am Monday.
On a Sunday, Rahu Kalam is the eighth of the eight parts of daylight, from 5:23 pm in Abu Dhabi.
Questions
What is the tithi in Abu Dhabi on 9 August 2026?
Krishna Ekadashi, until 9:36 am. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (5:54 am in Abu Dhabi).
When is Rahu Kalam in Abu Dhabi on 9 August 2026?
5:23 pm to 7:01 pm, the last of the eight parts of daylight on a Sunday. Yamagandam runs 12:28 pm to 2:06 pm and Gulikai 3:45 pm to 5:23 pm.
Which choghadiya periods are good in Abu Dhabi on 9 August 2026?
During daylight: Labh 9:11 am to 10:49 am, Amrit 10:49 am to 12:28 pm, Shubh 2:06 pm to 3:45 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 12:02 pm to 12:54 pm.
When does the Moon rise in Abu Dhabi on 9 August 2026?
Moonrise is at 3:02 am on Monday 10 August.
Tamil Day Sheet, Sunday 9 August 2026, Abu Dhabi
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Calculated for Abu Dhabi from its own sunrise and sunset, using the Swiss Ephemeris and Lahiri ayanamsha. Times are Abu Dhabi local time (GST).