Dallas panchang, 18 February 2024
Sunrise 07:08 Sunset 18:13 Moonrise 12:55 Magha month
Dallas, Texas, United States · 32.78°, -96.81° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:08 to 18:13- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:19 – 13:03
- Yamaganda 12:41 – 14:04
- Gulika Kalam 15:27 – 16:50
- Durmuhurta 16:45 – 17:29
- Rahu Kalam 16:50 – 18:13
- 08:59 Karana becomes Gara
- 10:24 Moon enters Gemini
Night
18:13 to 07:07 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:13 – 20:48
- Brahma Muhurta 05:24 – 06:16 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:20 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 21:20 Karana becomes Vanija
- 23:03 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 00:30 next day Yoga becomes Priti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dashami until 21:20
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 23:03 · lord Mars
- Yoga Vishkambha until 00:30 next day
- Karana Taitila until 08:59, then Gara
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 08:59 Karana becomes Gara
- 10:24 Moon enters Gemini
- 21:20 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 21:20 Karana becomes Vanija
- 23:03 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 00:30 next day Yoga becomes Priti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:41 – 14:04
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:27 – 16:50
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:45 – 17:29
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:50 – 18:13
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. 05:25 – 06:17
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:19 – 13:03
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:13 – 20:48
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:08 – 23:03
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 07:08 – 08:31 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:31 – 09:55 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:55 – 11:18 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:18 – 12:41 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:41 – 14:04 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:04 – 15:27 | Good |
| Rog | 15:27 – 16:50 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:50 – 18:13 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:13 – 19:50 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:50 – 21:27 | Good |
| Char | 21:27 – 23:04 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:04 – 00:40 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:40 – 02:17 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:17 – 03:54 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:54 – 05:31 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:31 – 07:07 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
- 07:08 NowSun
- 08:04 NowVenus
- 08:59 NowMercury
- 09:55 NowMoon
- 10:50 NowSaturn
- 11:45 NowJupiter
- 12:41 NowMars
- 13:36 NowSun
- 14:32 NowVenus
- 15:27 NowMercury
- 16:23 NowMoon
- 17:18 NowSaturn
- 18:13 NowJupiter
- 19:18 NowMars
- 20:22 NowSun
- 21:27 NowVenus
- 22:31 NowMercury
- 23:36 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:40 NowSaturn
- 01:45 NowJupiter
- 02:49 NowMars
- 03:54 NowSun
- 04:58 NowVenus
- 06:03 NowMercury
- 07:08 NowSun
- 08:08 NowVenus
- 09:08 NowMercury
- 10:08 NowMoon
- 11:08 NowSaturn
- 12:08 NowJupiter
- 13:08 NowMars
- 14:08 NowSun
- 15:08 NowVenus
- 16:08 NowMercury
- 17:08 NowMoon
- 18:08 NowSaturn
- 19:08 NowJupiter
- 20:08 NowMars
- 21:08 NowSun
- 22:08 NowVenus
- 23:08 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:08 NowMoon
- 01:08 NowSaturn
- 02:08 NowJupiter
- 03:08 NowMars
- 04:08 NowSun
- 05:08 NowVenus
- 06:08 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:25 – 06:56 Capricorn
- 06:56 – 08:19 Aquarius
- 08:19 – 09:39 Pisces
- 09:39 – 11:11 Aries
- 11:11 – 13:04 Taurus
- 13:04 – 15:20 Gemini
- 15:20 – 17:44 Cancer
- 17:44 – 20:05 Leo
- 20:05 – 22:26 Virgo
- 22:26 – 00:50 next day Libra
- 00:50 – 03:11 next day Scorpio
- 03:11 – 05:14 next day Sagittarius
- 05:14 – 06:52 next day Capricorn
- 06:52 – 07:07 next day Aquarius
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