Dallas panchang, 18 December 2023
Sunrise 07:25 Sunset 17:22 Moonrise 12:08 Margashirsha month
Dallas, Texas, United States · 32.78°, -96.81° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:25 to 17:22- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:39 – 09:54
- Yamaganda 11:09 – 12:23
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:03 – 12:43
- Durmuhurta 12:43 – 13:23
- Gulika Kalam 13:38 – 14:53
- Durmuhurta 14:43 – 15:23
- 10:01 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 13:51 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 14:39 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
17:22 to 07:25 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:22 – 20:11
- Brahma Muhurta 05:33 – 06:29 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:37 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 01:37 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 06:50 next day Moon enters Pisces
- 07:07 next day Yoga becomes Vyatipata
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 01:37 next day
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 13:51 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Vajra until 10:01
- Karana Gara until 14:39, then Vanija
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 10:01 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 13:51 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 14:39 Karana becomes Vanija
- 01:37 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 01:37 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 06:50 next day Moon enters Pisces
- 07:07 next day Yoga becomes Vyatipata
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:39 – 09:54
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:09 – 12:23
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:43 – 13:23
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:38 – 14:53
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:43 – 15:23
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 01:37 – 06:50 next day
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 06:50 – 12:39 next day
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 07:07 – 04:26 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. 05:32 – 06:28
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:03 – 12:43
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:22 – 20:11
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:25 – 13:51
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 07:25 – 08:39 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:39 – 09:54 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:54 – 11:09 | Good |
| Rog | 11:09 – 12:23 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:23 – 13:38 | Bad |
| Char | 13:38 – 14:53 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:53 – 16:07 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:07 – 17:22 | Good |
| Char | 17:22 – 19:07 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:07 – 20:53 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:53 – 22:38 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:38 – 00:24 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:24 – 02:09 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:09 – 03:54 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:54 – 05:40 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:40 – 07:25 next day | Neutral |
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
- 07:25 NowMoon
- 08:14 NowSaturn
- 09:04 NowJupiter
- 09:54 NowMars
- 10:44 NowSun
- 11:34 NowVenus
- 12:23 NowMercury
- 13:13 NowMoon
- 14:03 NowSaturn
- 14:53 NowJupiter
- 15:42 NowMars
- 16:32 NowSun
- 17:22 NowVenus
- 18:32 NowMercury
- 19:43 NowMoon
- 20:53 NowSaturn
- 22:03 NowJupiter
- 23:13 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:24 NowSun
- 01:34 NowVenus
- 02:44 NowMercury
- 03:54 NowMoon
- 05:05 NowSaturn
- 06:15 NowJupiter
- 07:25 NowMoon
- 08:25 NowSaturn
- 09:25 NowJupiter
- 10:25 NowMars
- 11:25 NowSun
- 12:25 NowVenus
- 13:25 NowMercury
- 14:25 NowMoon
- 15:25 NowSaturn
- 16:25 NowJupiter
- 17:25 NowMars
- 18:25 NowSun
- 19:25 NowVenus
- 20:25 NowMercury
- 21:25 NowMoon
- 22:25 NowSaturn
- 23:25 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:25 NowMars
- 01:25 NowSun
- 02:25 NowVenus
- 03:25 NowMercury
- 04:25 NowMoon
- 05:25 NowSaturn
- 06:25 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:32 – 07:18 Scorpio
- 07:18 – 09:21 Sagittarius
- 09:21 – 11:00 Capricorn
- 11:00 – 12:23 Aquarius
- 12:23 – 13:43 Pisces
- 13:43 – 15:14 Aries
- 15:14 – 17:08 Taurus
- 17:08 – 19:23 Gemini
- 19:23 – 21:47 Cancer
- 21:47 – 00:09 next day Leo
- 00:09 – 02:30 next day Virgo
- 02:30 – 04:54 next day Libra
- 04:54 – 07:14 next day Scorpio
- 07:14 – 07:25 next day Sagittarius
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