Dallas panchang, 17 January 2026
Sunrise 07:30 Sunset 17:44 Moonrise 06:55 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 17:44- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 07:30 – 08:47
- Durmuhurta 07:30 – 08:11
- Durmuhurta 08:11 – 08:52
- Rahu Kalam 10:03 – 11:20
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:17 – 12:58
- Yamaganda 13:54 – 15:11
- 09:48 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 12:34 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 12:34 Karana becomes Chatushpada
Night
17:44 to 07:30 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:44 – 20:29
- Brahma Muhurta 05:40 – 06:35 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:44 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 01:16 next day Karana becomes Naga
- 05:11 next day Moon enters Capricorn
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturdashi until 12:34
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 22:44 · lord Venus
- Yoga Vyaghata until 09:48
- Karana Shakuni until 12:34, then Chatushpada
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 09:48 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 12:34 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 12:34 Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 22:44 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 01:16 next day Karana becomes Naga
- 05:11 next day Moon enters Capricorn
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:30 – 08:47
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:30 – 08:11
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:11 – 08:52
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:03 – 11:20
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:54 – 15:11
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) 12:17 – 12:58
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:44 – 20:29
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 07:30 – 12:34
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 07:30 – 08:47 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:47 – 10:03 | Good |
| Rog | 10:03 – 11:20 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:20 – 12:37 | Bad |
| Char | 12:37 – 13:54 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:54 – 15:11 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:11 – 16:27 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:27 – 17:44 | Bad |
| Labh | 17:44 – 19:27 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:27 – 21:11 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:11 – 22:54 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:54 – 00:37 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:37 – 02:20 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:20 – 04:03 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:03 – 05:46 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:46 – 07:30 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
- 08:21 NowJupiter
- 09:12 NowMars
- 10:03 NowSun
- 10:55 NowVenus
- 11:46 NowMercury
- 12:37 NowMoon
- 13:28 NowSaturn
- 14:19 NowJupiter
- 15:11 NowMars
- 16:02 NowSun
- 16:53 NowVenus
- 17:44 NowMercury
- 18:53 NowMoon
- 20:02 NowSaturn
- 21:11 NowJupiter
- 22:19 NowMars
- 23:28 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:37 NowVenus
- 01:46 NowMercury
- 02:54 NowMoon
- 04:03 NowSaturn
- 05:12 NowJupiter
- 06:21 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)
- 05:40 – 07:21 Sagittarius
- 07:21 – 09:00 Capricorn
- 09:00 – 10:23 Aquarius
- 10:23 – 11:43 Pisces
- 11:43 – 13:15 Aries
- 13:15 – 15:08 Taurus
- 15:08 – 17:24 Gemini
- 17:24 – 19:47 Cancer
- 19:47 – 22:09 Leo
- 22:09 – 00:30 next day Virgo
- 00:30 – 02:54 next day Libra
- 02:54 – 05:14 next day Scorpio
- 05:14 – 07:17 next day Sagittarius
- 07:17 – 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