Dallas panchang, 16 April 2025
Sunrise 06:57 Sunset 19:57 Moonrise 23:48 Chaitra month
Dallas, Texas, United States · 32.78°, -96.81° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:57 to 19:57- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:34 – 10:12
- Gulika Kalam 11:49 – 13:27
- Durmuhurta 13:01 – 13:53
- Abhijit Muhurta 13:01 – 13:53 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 13:27 – 15:04
- 13:48 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 15:53 Karana becomes Balava
- 19:25 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
Night
19:57 to 06:55 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 19:57 – 22:08
- Brahma Muhurta 05:28 – 06:11 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 04:53 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 04:53 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 04:53 next day
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 19:25 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Vyatipata until 13:48
- Karana Bava until 15:53, then Balava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Aries
- 13:48 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 15:53 Karana becomes Balava
- 19:25 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 04:53 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 04:53 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 13:02 – 13:48
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:34 – 10:12
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:49 – 13:27
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:01 – 13:53
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:27 – 15:04
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. 05:28 – 06:13
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 13:01 – 13:53
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:57 – 22:08
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 06:57 – 19:25
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:57 – 19:25
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:57 – 08:34 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:34 – 10:12 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:12 – 11:49 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:49 – 13:27 | Good |
| Rog | 13:27 – 15:04 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:04 – 16:42 | Bad |
| Char | 16:42 – 18:19 | Neutral |
| Labh | 18:19 – 19:57 | Good |
| Udveg | 19:57 – 21:19 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 21:19 – 22:41 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:41 – 00:04 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:04 – 01:26 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:26 – 02:48 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:48 – 04:11 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:11 – 05:33 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:33 – 06:55 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
- 08:02 NowMoon
- 09:07 NowSaturn
- 10:12 NowJupiter
- 11:17 NowMars
- 12:22 NowSun
- 13:27 NowVenus
- 14:32 NowMercury
- 15:37 NowMoon
- 16:42 NowSaturn
- 17:47 NowJupiter
- 18:52 NowMars
- 19:57 NowSun
- 20:52 NowVenus
- 21:46 NowMercury
- 22:41 NowMoon
- 23:36 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:31 NowJupiter
- 01:26 NowMars
- 02:21 NowSun
- 03:16 NowVenus
- 04:11 NowMercury
- 05:06 NowMoon
- 06:00 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)
- 05:28 – 05:32 Aquarius
- 05:32 – 06:52 Pisces
- 06:52 – 08:24 Aries
- 08:24 – 10:17 Taurus
- 10:17 – 12:33 Gemini
- 12:33 – 14:57 Cancer
- 14:57 – 17:18 Leo
- 17:18 – 19:39 Virgo
- 19:39 – 22:03 Libra
- 22:03 – 00:24 next day Scorpio
- 00:24 – 02:27 next day Sagittarius
- 02:27 – 04:05 next day Capricorn
- 04:05 – 05:28 next day Aquarius
- 05:28 – 06:49 next day Pisces
- 06:49 – 06:55 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