Dallas panchang, 16 January 2026
Sunrise 07:30 Sunset 17:43 Moonrise 06:06 Pausha month
Dallas, Texas, United States · 32.78°, -96.81° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:30 to 17:43- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:47 – 10:03
- Durmuhurta 09:33 – 10:14
- Rahu Kalam 11:20 – 12:37
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:16 – 12:57
- Durmuhurta 12:57 – 13:38
- Yamaganda 15:10 – 16:27
- 09:36 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 10:52 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 10:52 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
17:43 to 07:30 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:43 – 20:29
- Brahma Muhurta 05:40 – 06:35 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:42 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 23:46 Karana becomes Shakuni
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Trayodashi until 10:52
- Nakshatra Mula until 20:42 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Dhruva until 09:36
- Karana Vanija until 10:52, then Vishti
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 09:36 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 10:52 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 10:52 Karana becomes Vishti
- 20:42 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 23:46 Karana becomes Shakuni
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:47 – 10:03
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:33 – 10:14
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 09:36 – 13:12
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:20 – 12:37
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:57 – 13:38
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:10 – 16:27
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. 05:40 – 06:35
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:16 – 12:57
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:43 – 20:29
Choghadiya
| Char | 07:30 – 08:47 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:47 – 10:03 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:03 – 11:20 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:20 – 12:37 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:37 – 13:53 | Good |
| Rog | 13:53 – 15:10 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:10 – 16:27 | Bad |
| Char | 16:27 – 17:43 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:43 – 19:27 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:27 – 21:10 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:10 – 22:53 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:53 – 00:37 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:37 – 02:20 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:20 – 04:03 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:03 – 05:47 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:47 – 07:30 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
- 07:30 NowVenus
- 08:21 NowMercury
- 09:12 NowMoon
- 10:03 NowSaturn
- 10:55 NowJupiter
- 11:46 NowMars
- 12:37 NowSun
- 13:28 NowVenus
- 14:19 NowMercury
- 15:10 NowMoon
- 16:01 NowSaturn
- 16:52 NowJupiter
- 17:43 NowMars
- 18:52 NowSun
- 20:01 NowVenus
- 21:10 NowMercury
- 22:19 NowMoon
- 23:28 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:37 NowJupiter
- 01:45 NowMars
- 02:54 NowSun
- 04:03 NowVenus
- 05:12 NowMercury
- 06:21 NowMoon
- 07:30 NowVenus
- 08:30 NowMercury
- 09:30 NowMoon
- 10:30 NowSaturn
- 11:30 NowJupiter
- 12:30 NowMars
- 13:30 NowSun
- 14:30 NowVenus
- 15:30 NowMercury
- 16:30 NowMoon
- 17:30 NowSaturn
- 18:30 NowJupiter
- 19:30 NowMars
- 20:30 NowSun
- 21:30 NowVenus
- 22:30 NowMercury
- 23:30 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:30 NowSaturn
- 01:30 NowJupiter
- 02:30 NowMars
- 03:30 NowSun
- 04:30 NowVenus
- 05:30 NowMercury
- 06:30 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:40 – 07:25 Sagittarius
- 07:25 – 09:04 Capricorn
- 09:04 – 10:27 Aquarius
- 10:27 – 11:47 Pisces
- 11:47 – 13:18 Aries
- 13:18 – 15:12 Taurus
- 15:12 – 17:28 Gemini
- 17:28 – 19:51 Cancer
- 19:51 – 22:13 Leo
- 22:13 – 00:34 next day Virgo
- 00:34 – 02:58 next day Libra
- 02:58 – 05:18 next day Scorpio
- 05:18 – 07:21 next day Sagittarius
- 07:21 – 07:30 next day Capricorn
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 CST (UTC-6) · Method