Dallas panchang, 8 May 2024
Sunrise 06:34 Sunset 20:13 Moonrise 06:42 Vaishakha month
Dallas, Texas, United States · 32.78°, -96.81° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:34 to 20:13- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:16 – 09:59
- Gulika Kalam 11:41 – 13:23
- Durmuhurta 12:56 – 13:51
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:56 – 13:51 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 13:23 – 15:06
- 07:10 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 08:36 Moon enters Taurus
- 09:03 Karana becomes Bava
- 19:51 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 19:51 Karana becomes Balava
Night
20:13 to 06:33 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 20:13 – 22:17
- Brahma Muhurta 05:10 – 05:52 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:25 next day Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 04:11 next day Yoga becomes Atiganda
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 19:51
- Nakshatra Krittika until 01:25 next day · lord Sun
- Yoga Saubhagya until 07:10
- Karana Kimstughna until 09:03, then Bava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Aries
- 07:10 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 08:36 Moon enters Taurus
- 09:03 Karana becomes Bava
- 19:51 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 19:51 Karana becomes Balava
- 01:25 next day Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 04:11 next day Yoga becomes Atiganda
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:16 – 09:59
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:41 – 13:23
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:56 – 13:51
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:23 – 15:06
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 04:11 – 06:35 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. 05:11 – 05:52
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:56 – 13:51
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:13 – 22:17
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:34 – 01:25 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:34 – 01:25 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 19:51 – 06:33 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 01:25 – 06:33 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:34 – 08:16 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:16 – 09:59 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:59 – 11:41 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:41 – 13:23 | Good |
| Rog | 13:23 – 15:06 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:06 – 16:48 | Bad |
| Char | 16:48 – 18:31 | Neutral |
| Labh | 18:31 – 20:13 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:13 – 21:30 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 21:30 – 22:48 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:48 – 00:06 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:06 – 01:23 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:23 – 02:41 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:41 – 03:58 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:58 – 05:16 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:16 – 06:33 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
- 06:34 NowMercury
- 07:42 NowMoon
- 08:50 NowSaturn
- 09:59 NowJupiter
- 11:07 NowMars
- 12:15 NowSun
- 13:23 NowVenus
- 14:32 NowMercury
- 15:40 NowMoon
- 16:48 NowSaturn
- 17:56 NowJupiter
- 19:05 NowMars
- 20:13 NowSun
- 21:05 NowVenus
- 21:56 NowMercury
- 22:48 NowMoon
- 23:40 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:31 NowJupiter
- 01:23 NowMars
- 02:15 NowSun
- 03:06 NowVenus
- 03:58 NowMercury
- 04:50 NowMoon
- 05:41 NowSaturn
- 06:34 NowMercury
- 07:34 NowMoon
- 08:34 NowSaturn
- 09:34 NowJupiter
- 10:34 NowMars
- 11:34 NowSun
- 12:34 NowVenus
- 13:34 NowMercury
- 14:34 NowMoon
- 15:34 NowSaturn
- 16:34 NowJupiter
- 17:34 NowMars
- 18:34 NowSun
- 19:34 NowVenus
- 20:34 NowMercury
- 21:34 NowMoon
- 22:34 NowSaturn
- 23:34 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:34 NowMars
- 01:34 NowSun
- 02:34 NowVenus
- 03:34 NowMercury
- 04:34 NowMoon
- 05:34 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:11 – 05:25 Pisces
- 05:25 – 06:56 Aries
- 06:56 – 08:49 Taurus
- 08:49 – 11:05 Gemini
- 11:05 – 13:29 Cancer
- 13:29 – 15:51 Leo
- 15:51 – 18:12 Virgo
- 18:12 – 20:35 Libra
- 20:35 – 22:56 Scorpio
- 22:56 – 00:59 next day Sagittarius
- 00:59 – 02:38 next day Capricorn
- 02:38 – 04:01 next day Aquarius
- 04:01 – 05:21 next day Pisces
- 05:21 – 06:33 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