Dallas panchang, 18 February 2026
Sunrise 07:08 Sunset 18:14 Moonrise 07:48 Phalguna month
Dallas, Texas, United States · 32.78°, -96.81° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:08 to 18:14- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:31 – 09:54
- Gulika Kalam 11:18 – 12:41
- Durmuhurta 12:19 – 13:03
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:19 – 13:03 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:41 – 14:04
- 09:46 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 11:15 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 17:01 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
18:14 to 07:07 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:14 – 20:48
- Brahma Muhurta 05:24 – 06:15 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:30 next day Moon enters Pisces
- 04:29 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 04:29 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 04:29 next day
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 09:46 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Shiva until 11:15
- Karana Balava until 17:01, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 09:46 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 11:15 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 17:01 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 03:30 next day Moon enters Pisces
- 04:29 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 04:29 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:31 – 09:54
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:18 – 12:41
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:19 – 13:03
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:41 – 14:04
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. 05:24 – 06:16
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:19 – 13:03
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:14 – 20:48
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 07:08 – 04:29 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:08 – 08:31 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:31 – 09:54 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:54 – 11:18 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:18 – 12:41 | Good |
| Rog | 12:41 – 14:04 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:04 – 15:27 | Bad |
| Char | 15:27 – 16:51 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:51 – 18:14 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:14 – 19:50 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:50 – 21:27 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:27 – 23:04 | Good |
| Char | 23:04 – 00:40 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:40 – 02:17 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:17 – 03:53 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:53 – 05:30 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:30 – 07:07 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
- 07:08 NowMercury
- 08:03 NowMoon
- 08:59 NowSaturn
- 09:54 NowJupiter
- 10:50 NowMars
- 11:45 NowSun
- 12:41 NowVenus
- 13:36 NowMercury
- 14:32 NowMoon
- 15:27 NowSaturn
- 16:23 NowJupiter
- 17:18 NowMars
- 18:14 NowSun
- 19:18 NowVenus
- 20:23 NowMercury
- 21:27 NowMoon
- 22:31 NowSaturn
- 23:36 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:40 NowMars
- 01:45 NowSun
- 02:49 NowVenus
- 03:53 NowMercury
- 04:58 NowMoon
- 06:02 NowSaturn
- 07:08 NowMercury
- 08:08 NowMoon
- 09:08 NowSaturn
- 10:08 NowJupiter
- 11:08 NowMars
- 12:08 NowSun
- 13:08 NowVenus
- 14:08 NowMercury
- 15:08 NowMoon
- 16:08 NowSaturn
- 17:08 NowJupiter
- 18:08 NowMars
- 19:08 NowSun
- 20:08 NowVenus
- 21:08 NowMercury
- 22:08 NowMoon
- 23:08 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:08 NowJupiter
- 01:08 NowMars
- 02:08 NowSun
- 03:08 NowVenus
- 04:08 NowMercury
- 05:08 NowMoon
- 06:08 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:24 – 06:54 Capricorn
- 06:54 – 08:17 Aquarius
- 08:17 – 09:38 Pisces
- 09:38 – 11:09 Aries
- 11:09 – 13:02 Taurus
- 13:02 – 15:18 Gemini
- 15:18 – 17:42 Cancer
- 17:42 – 20:03 Leo
- 20:03 – 22:24 Virgo
- 22:24 – 00:48 next day Libra
- 00:48 – 03:09 next day Scorpio
- 03:09 – 05:12 next day Sagittarius
- 05:12 – 06:50 next day Capricorn
- 06:50 – 07:07 next day Aquarius
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