Dallas panchang, 12 October 2024
Sunrise 07:30 Sunset 18:55 Moonrise 16:16 Ashwin month
Dallas, Texas, United States · 32.78°, -96.81° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:30 to 18:55- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 07:30 – 08:56
- Durmuhurta 07:30 – 08:16
- Durmuhurta 08:16 – 09:01
- Rahu Kalam 10:21 – 11:47
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:50 – 13:36
- Yamaganda 14:38 – 16:04
- 11:39 Karana becomes Gara
- 13:51 Yoga becomes Shula
- 17:57 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
Night
18:55 to 07:31 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:55 – 21:27
- Brahma Muhurta 05:50 – 06:40 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:39 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 22:39 Karana becomes Vanija
- 05:14 next day Moon enters Aquarius
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dashami until 22:39
- Nakshatra Shravana until 17:57 · lord Moon
- Yoga Dhriti until 13:51
- Karana Taitila until 11:39, then Gara
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Virgo
- 11:39 Karana becomes Gara
- 13:51 Yoga becomes Shula
- 17:57 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 22:39 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 22:39 Karana becomes Vanija
- 05:14 next day Moon enters Aquarius
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:30 – 08:56
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:30 – 08:16
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:16 – 09:01
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:21 – 11:47
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 13:51 – 15:51
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:38 – 16:04
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. 05:50 – 06:40
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:50 – 13:36
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:55 – 21:27
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:30 – 17:57
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:30 – 07:31 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 07:30 – 08:56 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:56 – 10:21 | Good |
| Rog | 10:21 – 11:47 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:47 – 13:13 | Bad |
| Char | 13:13 – 14:38 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:38 – 16:04 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:04 – 17:30 | Good |
| Kaal | 17:30 – 18:55 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:55 – 20:30 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 20:30 – 22:04 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:04 – 23:39 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:39 – 01:13 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:13 – 02:48 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:48 – 04:22 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:22 – 05:56 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:56 – 07:31 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
- 07:30 NowSaturn
- 08:27 NowJupiter
- 09:24 NowMars
- 10:21 NowSun
- 11:19 NowVenus
- 12:16 NowMercury
- 13:13 NowMoon
- 14:10 NowSaturn
- 15:07 NowJupiter
- 16:04 NowMars
- 17:01 NowSun
- 17:58 NowVenus
- 18:55 NowMercury
- 19:58 NowMoon
- 21:01 NowSaturn
- 22:04 NowJupiter
- 23:07 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:10 NowSun
- 01:13 NowVenus
- 02:16 NowMercury
- 03:19 NowMoon
- 04:22 NowSaturn
- 05:25 NowJupiter
- 06:28 NowMars
- 07:30 NowSaturn
- 08:30 NowJupiter
- 09:30 NowMars
- 10:30 NowSun
- 11:30 NowVenus
- 12:30 NowMercury
- 13:30 NowMoon
- 14:30 NowSaturn
- 15:30 NowJupiter
- 16:30 NowMars
- 17:30 NowSun
- 18:30 NowVenus
- 19:30 NowMercury
- 20:30 NowMoon
- 21:30 NowSaturn
- 22:30 NowJupiter
- 23:30 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:30 NowSun
- 01:30 NowVenus
- 02:30 NowMercury
- 03:30 NowMoon
- 04:30 NowSaturn
- 05:30 NowJupiter
- 06:30 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:50 – 07:54 Virgo
- 07:54 – 10:18 Libra
- 10:18 – 12:39 Scorpio
- 12:39 – 14:42 Sagittarius
- 14:42 – 16:20 Capricorn
- 16:20 – 17:43 Aquarius
- 17:43 – 19:04 Pisces
- 19:04 – 20:35 Aries
- 20:35 – 22:28 Taurus
- 22:28 – 00:44 next day Gemini
- 00:44 – 03:08 next day Cancer
- 03:08 – 05:30 next day Leo
- 05:30 – 07:31 next day Virgo
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