Dallas panchang, 21 December 2023
Sunrise 07:26 Sunset 17:23 Moonrise 13:37 Margashirsha month
Dallas, Texas, United States · 32.78°, -96.81° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:26 to 17:23- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 07:26 – 08:41
- Gulika Kalam 09:56 – 11:10
- Durmuhurta 10:45 – 11:25
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:05 – 12:45
- Rahu Kalam 13:39 – 14:54
- Durmuhurta 14:44 – 15:24
- 09:25 Karana becomes Gara
- 10:39 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 10:39 Moon enters Aries
Night
17:23 to 07:27 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:23 – 20:12
- Brahma Muhurta 05:34 – 06:31 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:47 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 20:47 Karana becomes Vanija
- 23:40 Yoga becomes Shiva
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dashami until 20:47
- Nakshatra Revati until 10:39 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Parigha until 23:40
- Karana Taitila until 09:25, then Gara
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 09:25 Karana becomes Gara
- 10:39 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 10:39 Moon enters Aries
- 20:47 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 20:47 Karana becomes Vanija
- 23:40 Yoga becomes Shiva
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 01:57 – 12:49
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:26 – 08:41
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:56 – 11:10
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:45 – 11:25
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:39 – 14:54
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:44 – 15:24
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. 05:34 – 06:30
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:05 – 12:45
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:23 – 20:12
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:26 – 10:39
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:26 – 07:27 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 07:26 – 20:47
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 10:39 – 07:27 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 07:26 – 08:41 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:41 – 09:56 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:56 – 11:10 | Bad |
| Char | 11:10 – 12:25 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:25 – 13:39 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:39 – 14:54 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:54 – 16:09 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:09 – 17:23 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:23 – 19:09 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:09 – 20:54 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:54 – 22:40 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:40 – 00:25 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:25 – 02:10 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:10 – 03:56 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:56 – 05:41 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:41 – 07:27 next day | Good |
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
- 07:26 NowJupiter
- 08:16 NowMars
- 09:06 NowSun
- 09:56 NowVenus
- 10:45 NowMercury
- 11:35 NowMoon
- 12:25 NowSaturn
- 13:15 NowJupiter
- 14:04 NowMars
- 14:54 NowSun
- 15:44 NowVenus
- 16:34 NowMercury
- 17:23 NowMoon
- 18:34 NowSaturn
- 19:44 NowJupiter
- 20:54 NowMars
- 22:04 NowSun
- 23:15 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:25 NowMercury
- 01:35 NowMoon
- 02:46 NowSaturn
- 03:56 NowJupiter
- 05:06 NowMars
- 06:16 NowSun
- 07:26 NowJupiter
- 08:26 NowMars
- 09:26 NowSun
- 10:26 NowVenus
- 11:26 NowMercury
- 12:26 NowMoon
- 13:26 NowSaturn
- 14:26 NowJupiter
- 15:26 NowMars
- 16:26 NowSun
- 17:26 NowVenus
- 18:26 NowMercury
- 19:26 NowMoon
- 20:26 NowSaturn
- 21:26 NowJupiter
- 22:26 NowMars
- 23:26 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:26 NowVenus
- 01:26 NowMercury
- 02:26 NowMoon
- 03:26 NowSaturn
- 04:26 NowJupiter
- 05:26 NowMars
- 06:26 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:34 – 07:06 Scorpio
- 07:06 – 09:09 Sagittarius
- 09:09 – 10:48 Capricorn
- 10:48 – 12:11 Aquarius
- 12:11 – 13:31 Pisces
- 13:31 – 15:03 Aries
- 15:03 – 16:56 Taurus
- 16:56 – 19:12 Gemini
- 19:12 – 21:35 Cancer
- 21:35 – 23:57 Leo
- 23:57 – 02:18 next day Virgo
- 02:18 – 04:42 next day Libra
- 04:42 – 07:03 next day Scorpio
- 07:03 – 07:27 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