Dallas panchang, 28 February 2024
Sunrise 06:57 Sunset 18:22 Moonrise 22:20 Magha month
Dallas, Texas, United States · 32.78°, -96.81° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:57 to 18:22- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:23 – 09:48
- Gulika Kalam 11:14 – 12:40
- Durmuhurta 12:17 – 13:02
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:17 – 13:02 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:40 – 14:05
- 09:29 Moon enters Libra
- 16:49 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 16:49 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
18:22 to 06:56 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:22 – 20:53
- Brahma Muhurta 05:15 – 06:06 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:52 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 05:54 next day Karana becomes Taitila
- 06:25 next day Yoga becomes Dhruva
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 16:49
- Nakshatra Chitra until 22:52 · lord Mars
- Yoga Vriddhi until 06:25 next day
- Karana Balava until 16:49, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 09:29 Moon enters Libra
- 16:49 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 16:49 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 22:52 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 05:54 next day Karana becomes Taitila
- 06:25 next day Yoga becomes Dhruva
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:23 – 09:48
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:14 – 12:40
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:17 – 13:02
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:40 – 14:05
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. 05:16 – 06:07
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:17 – 13:02
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:22 – 20:53
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:57 – 08:23 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:23 – 09:48 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:48 – 11:14 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:14 – 12:40 | Good |
| Rog | 12:40 – 14:05 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:05 – 15:31 | Bad |
| Char | 15:31 – 16:56 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:56 – 18:22 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:22 – 19:56 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:56 – 21:30 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:30 – 23:05 | Good |
| Char | 23:05 – 00:39 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:39 – 02:13 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:13 – 03:47 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:47 – 05:22 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:22 – 06:56 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
- 06:57 NowMercury
- 07:54 NowMoon
- 08:51 NowSaturn
- 09:48 NowJupiter
- 10:45 NowMars
- 11:42 NowSun
- 12:40 NowVenus
- 13:37 NowMercury
- 14:34 NowMoon
- 15:31 NowSaturn
- 16:28 NowJupiter
- 17:25 NowMars
- 18:22 NowSun
- 19:25 NowVenus
- 20:27 NowMercury
- 21:30 NowMoon
- 22:33 NowSaturn
- 23:36 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:39 NowMars
- 01:42 NowSun
- 02:45 NowVenus
- 03:47 NowMercury
- 04:50 NowMoon
- 05:53 NowSaturn
- 06:57 NowMercury
- 07:57 NowMoon
- 08:57 NowSaturn
- 09:57 NowJupiter
- 10:57 NowMars
- 11:57 NowSun
- 12:57 NowVenus
- 13:57 NowMercury
- 14:57 NowMoon
- 15:57 NowSaturn
- 16:57 NowJupiter
- 17:57 NowMars
- 18:57 NowSun
- 19:57 NowVenus
- 20:57 NowMercury
- 21:57 NowMoon
- 22:57 NowSaturn
- 23:57 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:57 NowMars
- 01:57 NowSun
- 02:57 NowVenus
- 03:57 NowMercury
- 04:57 NowMoon
- 05:57 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:16 – 06:17 Capricorn
- 06:17 – 07:40 Aquarius
- 07:40 – 09:00 Pisces
- 09:00 – 10:31 Aries
- 10:31 – 12:25 Taurus
- 12:25 – 14:40 Gemini
- 14:40 – 17:04 Cancer
- 17:04 – 19:26 Leo
- 19:26 – 21:47 Virgo
- 21:47 – 00:11 next day Libra
- 00:11 – 02:31 next day Scorpio
- 02:31 – 04:34 next day Sagittarius
- 04:34 – 06:13 next day Capricorn
- 06:13 – 06:56 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