Dallas panchang, 17 January 2024
Sunrise 07:30 Sunset 17:44 Moonrise 11:39 Pausha 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 17:44- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:47 – 10:03
- Gulika Kalam 11:20 – 12:37
- Durmuhurta 12:16 – 12:57
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:16 – 12:57 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:37 – 13:54
- 10:37 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 10:37 Karana becomes Vishti
- 16:03 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 16:03 Moon enters Aries
Night
17:44 to 07:30 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:44 – 20:29
- Brahma Muhurta 05:40 – 06:35 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:52 Karana becomes Bava
- 03:17 next day Yoga becomes Sadhya
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 10:37
- Nakshatra Revati until 16:03 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Siddha until 03:17 next day
- Karana Vanija until 10:37, then Vishti
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 10:37 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 10:37 Karana becomes Vishti
- 16:03 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 16:03 Moon enters Aries
- 21:52 Karana becomes Bava
- 03:17 next day Yoga becomes Sadhya
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:47 – 10:03
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 10:37 – 16:03
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:20 – 12:37
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:16 – 12:57
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:37 – 13:54
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:30 – 16:03
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 16:03 – 07:30 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. 05:40 – 06:35
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:16 – 12:57
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:44 – 20:29
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 07:30 – 10:37
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:30 – 08:47 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:47 – 10:03 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:03 – 11:20 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:20 – 12:37 | Good |
| Rog | 12:37 – 13:54 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:54 – 15:10 | Bad |
| Char | 15:10 – 16:27 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:27 – 17:44 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:44 – 19:27 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:27 – 21:10 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:10 – 22:53 | Good |
| Char | 22:53 – 00:37 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:37 – 02:20 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:20 – 04:03 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:03 – 05:47 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:47 – 07:30 next day | Bad |
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 NowMercury
- 08:21 NowMoon
- 09:12 NowSaturn
- 10:03 NowJupiter
- 10:55 NowMars
- 11:46 NowSun
- 12:37 NowVenus
- 13:28 NowMercury
- 14:19 NowMoon
- 15:10 NowSaturn
- 16:01 NowJupiter
- 16:53 NowMars
- 17:44 NowSun
- 18:53 NowVenus
- 20:01 NowMercury
- 21:10 NowMoon
- 22:19 NowSaturn
- 23:28 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:37 NowMars
- 01:46 NowSun
- 02:54 NowVenus
- 04:03 NowMercury
- 05:12 NowMoon
- 06:21 NowSaturn
- 07:30 NowMercury
- 08:30 NowMoon
- 09:30 NowSaturn
- 10:30 NowJupiter
- 11:30 NowMars
- 12:30 NowSun
- 13:30 NowVenus
- 14:30 NowMercury
- 15:30 NowMoon
- 16:30 NowSaturn
- 17:30 NowJupiter
- 18:30 NowMars
- 19:30 NowSun
- 20:30 NowVenus
- 21:30 NowMercury
- 22:30 NowMoon
- 23:30 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:30 NowJupiter
- 01:30 NowMars
- 02:30 NowSun
- 03:30 NowVenus
- 04:30 NowMercury
- 05:30 NowMoon
- 06:30 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:40 – 07:23 Sagittarius
- 07:23 – 09:02 Capricorn
- 09:02 – 10:25 Aquarius
- 10:25 – 11:45 Pisces
- 11:45 – 13:16 Aries
- 13:16 – 15:10 Taurus
- 15:10 – 17:25 Gemini
- 17:25 – 19:49 Cancer
- 19:49 – 22:11 Leo
- 22:11 – 00:32 next day Virgo
- 00:32 – 02:56 next day Libra
- 02:56 – 05:16 next day Scorpio
- 05:16 – 07:19 next day Sagittarius
- 07:19 – 07:30 next day Capricorn
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