Dallas panchang, 6 December 2023
Sunrise 07:16 Sunset 17:19 Moonrise 01:05 Kartika month
Dallas, Texas, United States · 32.78°, -96.81° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:16 to 17:19- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:32 – 09:47
- Gulika Kalam 11:02 – 12:18
- Durmuhurta 11:58 – 12:38
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:58 – 12:38 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:18 – 13:33
- 11:59 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 15:34 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 15:34 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
17:19 to 07:17 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:19 – 20:07
- Brahma Muhurta 05:25 – 06:21 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:58 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 04:39 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Navami until 15:34
- Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni until 18:58 · lord Sun
- Yoga Priti until 11:59
- Karana Gara until 15:34, then Vanija
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 11:59 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 15:34 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 15:34 Karana becomes Vanija
- 18:58 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 04:39 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:32 – 09:47
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:02 – 12:18
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:58 – 12:38
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:18 – 13:33
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. 05:25 – 06:20
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:58 – 12:38
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:19 – 20:07
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 18:58 – 07:17 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:16 – 08:32 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:32 – 09:47 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:47 – 11:02 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:02 – 12:18 | Good |
| Rog | 12:18 – 13:33 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:33 – 14:48 | Bad |
| Char | 14:48 – 16:04 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:04 – 17:19 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:19 – 19:04 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:04 – 20:49 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:49 – 22:33 | Good |
| Char | 22:33 – 00:18 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:18 – 02:03 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:03 – 03:48 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:48 – 05:32 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:32 – 07:17 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
- 07:16 NowMercury
- 08:07 NowMoon
- 08:57 NowSaturn
- 09:47 NowJupiter
- 10:37 NowMars
- 11:27 NowSun
- 12:18 NowVenus
- 13:08 NowMercury
- 13:58 NowMoon
- 14:48 NowSaturn
- 15:39 NowJupiter
- 16:29 NowMars
- 17:19 NowSun
- 18:29 NowVenus
- 19:39 NowMercury
- 20:49 NowMoon
- 21:58 NowSaturn
- 23:08 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:18 NowMars
- 01:28 NowSun
- 02:38 NowVenus
- 03:48 NowMercury
- 04:57 NowMoon
- 06:07 NowSaturn
- 07:16 NowMercury
- 08:16 NowMoon
- 09:16 NowSaturn
- 10:16 NowJupiter
- 11:16 NowMars
- 12:16 NowSun
- 13:16 NowVenus
- 14:16 NowMercury
- 15:16 NowMoon
- 16:16 NowSaturn
- 17:16 NowJupiter
- 18:16 NowMars
- 19:16 NowSun
- 20:16 NowVenus
- 21:16 NowMercury
- 22:16 NowMoon
- 23:16 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:16 NowJupiter
- 01:16 NowMars
- 02:16 NowSun
- 03:16 NowVenus
- 04:16 NowMercury
- 05:16 NowMoon
- 06:16 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:25 – 05:45 Libra
- 05:45 – 08:05 Scorpio
- 08:05 – 10:08 Sagittarius
- 10:08 – 11:47 Capricorn
- 11:47 – 13:10 Aquarius
- 13:10 – 14:30 Pisces
- 14:30 – 16:02 Aries
- 16:02 – 17:55 Taurus
- 17:55 – 20:11 Gemini
- 20:11 – 22:34 Cancer
- 22:34 – 00:56 next day Leo
- 00:56 – 03:17 next day Virgo
- 03:17 – 05:41 next day Libra
- 05:41 – 07:17 next day Scorpio
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 CST (UTC-6) · Method