Dallas panchang, 25 December 2023
Sunrise 07:28 Sunset 17:26 Moonrise 16:13 Margashirsha month
Dallas, Texas, United States · 32.78°, -96.81° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:28 to 17:26- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:43 – 09:57
- Yamaganda 11:12 – 12:27
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:07 – 12:47
- Durmuhurta 12:47 – 13:27
- Gulika Kalam 13:41 – 14:56
- Durmuhurta 14:46 – 15:26
- 10:09 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 16:51 Yoga becomes Shukla
Night
17:26 to 07:29 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:26 – 20:14
- Brahma Muhurta 05:36 – 06:32 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:17 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 18:17 Karana becomes Vishti
- 22:27 Moon enters Gemini
- 06:22 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturdashi until 18:17
- Nakshatra Rohini until 10:09 · lord Moon
- Yoga Shubha until 16:51
- Karana Vanija until 18:17, then Vishti
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 10:09 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 16:51 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 18:17 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 18:17 Karana becomes Vishti
- 22:27 Moon enters Gemini
- 06:22 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:43 – 09:57
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:12 – 12:27
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:47 – 13:27
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:41 – 14:56
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:46 – 15:26
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. 05:36 – 06:32
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:07 – 12:47
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:26 – 20:14
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:28 – 10:09
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:28 – 10:09
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 10:09 – 07:29 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 10:09 – 07:29 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 07:28 – 08:43 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:43 – 09:57 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:57 – 11:12 | Good |
| Rog | 11:12 – 12:27 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:27 – 13:41 | Bad |
| Char | 13:41 – 14:56 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:56 – 16:11 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:11 – 17:26 | Good |
| Char | 17:26 – 19:11 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:11 – 20:56 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:56 – 22:42 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:42 – 00:27 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:27 – 02:12 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:12 – 03:58 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:58 – 05:43 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:43 – 07:29 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
- 07:28 NowMoon
- 08:18 NowSaturn
- 09:08 NowJupiter
- 09:57 NowMars
- 10:47 NowSun
- 11:37 NowVenus
- 12:27 NowMercury
- 13:17 NowMoon
- 14:06 NowSaturn
- 14:56 NowJupiter
- 15:46 NowMars
- 16:36 NowSun
- 17:26 NowVenus
- 18:36 NowMercury
- 19:46 NowMoon
- 20:56 NowSaturn
- 22:07 NowJupiter
- 23:17 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:27 NowSun
- 01:37 NowVenus
- 02:48 NowMercury
- 03:58 NowMoon
- 05:08 NowSaturn
- 06:18 NowJupiter
- 07:28 NowMoon
- 08:28 NowSaturn
- 09:28 NowJupiter
- 10:28 NowMars
- 11:28 NowSun
- 12:28 NowVenus
- 13:28 NowMercury
- 14:28 NowMoon
- 15:28 NowSaturn
- 16:28 NowJupiter
- 17:28 NowMars
- 18:28 NowSun
- 19:28 NowVenus
- 20:28 NowMercury
- 21:28 NowMoon
- 22:28 NowSaturn
- 23:28 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:28 NowMars
- 01:28 NowSun
- 02:28 NowVenus
- 03:28 NowMercury
- 04:28 NowMoon
- 05:28 NowSaturn
- 06:28 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:36 – 06:51 Scorpio
- 06:51 – 08:54 Sagittarius
- 08:54 – 10:32 Capricorn
- 10:32 – 11:55 Aquarius
- 11:55 – 13:16 Pisces
- 13:16 – 14:47 Aries
- 14:47 – 16:40 Taurus
- 16:40 – 18:56 Gemini
- 18:56 – 21:20 Cancer
- 21:20 – 23:42 Leo
- 23:42 – 02:02 next day Virgo
- 02:02 – 04:26 next day Libra
- 04:26 – 06:47 next day Scorpio
- 06:47 – 07:29 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