Dallas panchang, 18 April 2024
Sunrise 06:54 Sunset 19:58 Moonrise 15:28 Chaitra month
Dallas, Texas, United States · 32.78°, -96.81° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:54 to 19:58- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:54 – 08:32
- Gulika Kalam 10:10 – 11:48
- Durmuhurta 11:15 – 12:08
- Abhijit Muhurta 13:00 – 13:52
- Rahu Kalam 15:04 – 16:42
- Durmuhurta 16:29 – 17:21
- 07:02 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 07:02 Karana becomes Vanija
- 14:12 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
Night
19:58 to 06:53 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 19:58 – 22:09
- Brahma Muhurta 05:26 – 06:09 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:17 Karana becomes Vishti
- 00:26 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dashami until 07:02
- Nakshatra Magha until 00:26 next day · lord Ketu
- Yoga Ganda until 14:12
- Karana Gara until 07:02, then Vanija
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Aries
- 07:02 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 07:02 Karana becomes Vanija
- 14:12 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 20:17 Karana becomes Vishti
- 00:26 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:54 – 08:32
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:10 – 11:48
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:15 – 12:08
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:04 – 16:42
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:29 – 17:21
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 20:17 – 09:35 next day
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 02:16 next day Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 01:08 – 03:24 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. 05:26 – 06:10
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 13:00 – 13:52
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:58 – 22:09
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:54 – 00:26 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:54 – 07:02
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:54 – 08:32 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:32 – 10:10 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:10 – 11:48 | Bad |
| Char | 11:48 – 13:26 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:26 – 15:04 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:04 – 16:42 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:42 – 18:20 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:20 – 19:58 | Good |
| Amrit | 19:58 – 21:20 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 21:20 – 22:42 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:42 – 00:04 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:04 – 01:26 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:26 – 02:47 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:47 – 04:09 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:09 – 05:31 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:31 – 06:53 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
- 06:54 NowJupiter
- 07:59 NowMars
- 09:05 NowSun
- 10:10 NowVenus
- 11:15 NowMercury
- 12:21 NowMoon
- 13:26 NowSaturn
- 14:32 NowJupiter
- 15:37 NowMars
- 16:42 NowSun
- 17:48 NowVenus
- 18:53 NowMercury
- 19:58 NowMoon
- 20:53 NowSaturn
- 21:47 NowJupiter
- 22:42 NowMars
- 23:37 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:31 NowVenus
- 01:26 NowMercury
- 02:20 NowMoon
- 03:15 NowSaturn
- 04:09 NowJupiter
- 05:04 NowMars
- 05:58 NowSun
- 06:54 NowJupiter
- 07:54 NowMars
- 08:54 NowSun
- 09:54 NowVenus
- 10:54 NowMercury
- 11:54 NowMoon
- 12:54 NowSaturn
- 13:54 NowJupiter
- 14:54 NowMars
- 15:54 NowSun
- 16:54 NowVenus
- 17:54 NowMercury
- 18:54 NowMoon
- 19:54 NowSaturn
- 20:54 NowJupiter
- 21:54 NowMars
- 22:54 NowSun
- 23:54 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:54 NowMercury
- 01:54 NowMoon
- 02:54 NowSaturn
- 03:54 NowJupiter
- 04:54 NowMars
- 05:54 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:26 – 06:44 Pisces
- 06:44 – 08:15 Aries
- 08:15 – 10:08 Taurus
- 10:08 – 12:24 Gemini
- 12:24 – 14:48 Cancer
- 14:48 – 17:09 Leo
- 17:09 – 19:30 Virgo
- 19:30 – 21:54 Libra
- 21:54 – 00:15 next day Scorpio
- 00:15 – 02:18 next day Sagittarius
- 02:18 – 03:56 next day Capricorn
- 03:56 – 05:19 next day Aquarius
- 05:19 – 06:40 next day Pisces
- 06:40 – 06:53 next day Aries
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