Dallas panchang, 1 January 2024
Sunrise 07:30 Sunset 17:30 Moonrise 22:55 Margashirsha month
Dallas, Texas, United States · 32.78°, -96.81° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:30 to 17:30- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:45 – 10:00
- Yamaganda 11:15 – 12:30
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:10 – 12:50
- Durmuhurta 12:50 – 13:30
- Gulika Kalam 13:45 – 15:00
- Durmuhurta 14:50 – 15:30
- 16:19 Karana becomes Vanija
- 17:05 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
Night
17:30 to 07:31 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:30 – 20:18
- Brahma Muhurta 05:38 – 06:34 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:12 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 05:41 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 05:41 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 06:58 next day Moon enters Virgo
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Shashthi until 05:41 next day
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 00:12 next day · lord Venus
- Yoga Ayushman until 17:05
- Karana Gara until 16:19, then Vanija
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 16:19 Karana becomes Vanija
- 17:05 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 00:12 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 05:41 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 05:41 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 06:58 next day Moon enters Virgo
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:45 – 10:00
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:15 – 12:30
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:50 – 13:30
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:45 – 15:00
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:50 – 15:30
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 05:41 – 06:58 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. 05:38 – 06:34
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:10 – 12:50
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:30 – 20:18
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 00:12 – 07:31 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 07:30 – 08:45 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:45 – 10:00 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:00 – 11:15 | Good |
| Rog | 11:15 – 12:30 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:30 – 13:45 | Bad |
| Char | 13:45 – 15:00 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:00 – 16:15 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:15 – 17:30 | Good |
| Char | 17:30 – 19:15 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:15 – 21:00 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:00 – 22:45 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:45 – 00:30 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:30 – 02:15 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:15 – 04:00 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:00 – 05:45 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:45 – 07:31 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
- 07:30 NowMoon
- 08:20 NowSaturn
- 09:10 NowJupiter
- 10:00 NowMars
- 10:50 NowSun
- 11:40 NowVenus
- 12:30 NowMercury
- 13:20 NowMoon
- 14:10 NowSaturn
- 15:00 NowJupiter
- 15:50 NowMars
- 16:40 NowSun
- 17:30 NowVenus
- 18:40 NowMercury
- 19:50 NowMoon
- 21:00 NowSaturn
- 22:10 NowJupiter
- 23:20 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:30 NowSun
- 01:40 NowVenus
- 02:50 NowMercury
- 04:00 NowMoon
- 05:10 NowSaturn
- 06:20 NowJupiter
- 07:30 NowMoon
- 08:30 NowSaturn
- 09:30 NowJupiter
- 10:30 NowMars
- 11:30 NowSun
- 12:30 NowVenus
- 13:30 NowMercury
- 14:30 NowMoon
- 15:30 NowSaturn
- 16:30 NowJupiter
- 17:30 NowMars
- 18:30 NowSun
- 19:30 NowVenus
- 20:30 NowMercury
- 21:30 NowMoon
- 22:30 NowSaturn
- 23:30 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:30 NowMars
- 01:30 NowSun
- 02:30 NowVenus
- 03:30 NowMercury
- 04:30 NowMoon
- 05:30 NowSaturn
- 06:30 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:38 – 06:23 Scorpio
- 06:23 – 08:26 Sagittarius
- 08:26 – 10:05 Capricorn
- 10:05 – 11:28 Aquarius
- 11:28 – 12:48 Pisces
- 12:48 – 14:19 Aries
- 14:19 – 16:13 Taurus
- 16:13 – 18:28 Gemini
- 18:28 – 20:52 Cancer
- 20:52 – 23:14 Leo
- 23:14 – 01:35 next day Virgo
- 01:35 – 03:59 next day Libra
- 03:59 – 06:19 next day Scorpio
- 06:19 – 07:31 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