Dallas panchang, 13 March 2024
Sunrise 07:40 Sunset 19:33 Moonrise 09:40 Phalguna month
Dallas, Texas, United States · 32.78°, -96.81° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:40 to 19:33- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 09:09 – 10:38
- Gulika Kalam 12:07 – 13:36
- Durmuhurta 13:12 – 14:00
- Abhijit Muhurta 13:12 – 14:00 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 13:36 – 15:05
- 07:54 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 14:18 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 14:56 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 14:56 Karana becomes Bava
Night
19:33 to 07:39 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 19:33 – 21:58
- Brahma Muhurta 06:02 – 06:50 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:51 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 06:25 next day Nakshatra becomes Krittika
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 14:56
- Nakshatra Ashwini until 07:54 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Indra until 14:18
- Karana Vishti until 14:56, then Bava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 07:54 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 14:18 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 14:56 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 14:56 Karana becomes Bava
- 01:51 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 06:25 next day Nakshatra becomes Krittika
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:09 – 10:38
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:07 – 13:36
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:12 – 14:00
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:36 – 15:05
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 14:18 – 11:29 next day
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:40 – 07:54
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:54 – 06:25 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. 06:03 – 06:51
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 13:12 – 14:00
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:33 – 21:58
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:40 – 07:54
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:25 – 07:39 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:25 – 07:39 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:25 – 07:39 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:40 – 09:09 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 09:09 – 10:38 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:38 – 12:07 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:07 – 13:36 | Good |
| Rog | 13:36 – 15:05 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:05 – 16:34 | Bad |
| Char | 16:34 – 18:03 | Neutral |
| Labh | 18:03 – 19:33 | Good |
| Udveg | 19:33 – 21:03 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 21:03 – 22:34 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:34 – 00:05 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:05 – 01:36 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:36 – 03:06 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:06 – 04:37 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:37 – 06:08 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 06:08 – 07:39 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
- 07:40 NowMercury
- 08:39 NowMoon
- 09:39 NowSaturn
- 10:38 NowJupiter
- 11:37 NowMars
- 12:37 NowSun
- 13:36 NowVenus
- 14:36 NowMercury
- 15:35 NowMoon
- 16:34 NowSaturn
- 17:34 NowJupiter
- 18:33 NowMars
- 19:33 NowSun
- 20:33 NowVenus
- 21:34 NowMercury
- 22:34 NowMoon
- 23:35 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:35 NowJupiter
- 01:36 NowMars
- 02:36 NowSun
- 03:37 NowVenus
- 04:37 NowMercury
- 05:38 NowMoon
- 06:38 NowSaturn
- 07:40 NowMercury
- 08:40 NowMoon
- 09:40 NowSaturn
- 10:40 NowJupiter
- 11:40 NowMars
- 12:40 NowSun
- 13:40 NowVenus
- 14:40 NowMercury
- 15:40 NowMoon
- 16:40 NowSaturn
- 17:40 NowJupiter
- 18:40 NowMars
- 19:40 NowSun
- 20:40 NowVenus
- 21:40 NowMercury
- 22:40 NowMoon
- 23:40 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:40 NowJupiter
- 01:40 NowMars
- 02:40 NowSun
- 03:40 NowVenus
- 04:40 NowMercury
- 05:40 NowMoon
- 06:40 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 06:03 – 06:22 Capricorn
- 06:22 – 07:45 Aquarius
- 07:45 – 09:05 Pisces
- 09:05 – 10:36 Aries
- 10:36 – 12:30 Taurus
- 12:30 – 14:45 Gemini
- 14:45 – 17:09 Cancer
- 17:09 – 19:31 Leo
- 19:31 – 21:52 Virgo
- 21:52 – 00:15 next day Libra
- 00:15 – 02:36 next day Scorpio
- 02:36 – 04:39 next day Sagittarius
- 04:39 – 06:18 next day Capricorn
- 06:18 – 07:39 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 CDT (UTC-5) · Method