Dallas panchang, 6 January 2024
Sunrise 07:31 Sunset 17:34 Moonrise 02:40 Margashirsha month
Dallas, Texas, United States · 32.78°, -96.81° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:31 to 17:34- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 07:31 – 08:46
- Durmuhurta 07:31 – 08:11
- Durmuhurta 08:11 – 08:51
- Rahu Kalam 10:02 – 11:17
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:12 – 12:53
- Yamaganda 13:48 – 15:03
- 09:53 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 13:12 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 13:12 Karana becomes Bava
Night
17:34 to 07:31 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:34 – 20:21
- Brahma Muhurta 05:39 – 06:35 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:39 Yoga becomes Shula
- 01:20 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 04:31 next day Moon enters Scorpio
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 13:12
- Nakshatra Swati until 09:53 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Dhriti until 18:39
- Karana Vishti until 13:12, then Bava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 09:53 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 13:12 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 13:12 Karana becomes Bava
- 18:39 Yoga becomes Shula
- 01:20 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 04:31 next day Moon enters Scorpio
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:31 – 08:46
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:31 – 08:11
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:11 – 08:51
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:02 – 11:17
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:48 – 15:03
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 18:39 – 20:39
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. 05:39 – 06:35
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:12 – 12:53
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:34 – 20:21
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:31 – 09:53
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:31 – 09:53
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 07:31 – 08:46 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:46 – 10:02 | Good |
| Rog | 10:02 – 11:17 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:17 – 12:33 | Bad |
| Char | 12:33 – 13:48 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:48 – 15:03 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:03 – 16:19 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:19 – 17:34 | Bad |
| Labh | 17:34 – 19:19 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:19 – 21:03 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:03 – 22:48 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:48 – 00:33 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:33 – 02:17 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:17 – 04:02 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:02 – 05:46 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:46 – 07:31 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
- 07:31 NowSaturn
- 08:21 NowJupiter
- 09:12 NowMars
- 10:02 NowSun
- 10:52 NowVenus
- 11:42 NowMercury
- 12:33 NowMoon
- 13:23 NowSaturn
- 14:13 NowJupiter
- 15:03 NowMars
- 15:54 NowSun
- 16:44 NowVenus
- 17:34 NowMercury
- 18:44 NowMoon
- 19:54 NowSaturn
- 21:03 NowJupiter
- 22:13 NowMars
- 23:23 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:33 NowVenus
- 01:42 NowMercury
- 02:52 NowMoon
- 04:02 NowSaturn
- 05:12 NowJupiter
- 06:21 NowMars
- 07:31 NowSaturn
- 08:31 NowJupiter
- 09:31 NowMars
- 10:31 NowSun
- 11:31 NowVenus
- 12:31 NowMercury
- 13:31 NowMoon
- 14:31 NowSaturn
- 15:31 NowJupiter
- 16:31 NowMars
- 17:31 NowSun
- 18:31 NowVenus
- 19:31 NowMercury
- 20:31 NowMoon
- 21:31 NowSaturn
- 22:31 NowJupiter
- 23:31 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:31 NowSun
- 01:31 NowVenus
- 02:31 NowMercury
- 03:31 NowMoon
- 04:31 NowSaturn
- 05:31 NowJupiter
- 06:31 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:39 – 06:04 Scorpio
- 06:04 – 08:07 Sagittarius
- 08:07 – 09:45 Capricorn
- 09:45 – 11:08 Aquarius
- 11:08 – 12:29 Pisces
- 12:29 – 14:00 Aries
- 14:00 – 15:53 Taurus
- 15:53 – 18:09 Gemini
- 18:09 – 20:33 Cancer
- 20:33 – 22:54 Leo
- 22:54 – 01:15 next day Virgo
- 01:15 – 03:39 next day Libra
- 03:39 – 06:00 next day Scorpio
- 06:00 – 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