Dallas panchang, 16 March 2026
Sunrise 07:37 Sunset 19:34 Moonrise 06:17 Phalguna month
Dallas, Texas, United States · 32.78°, -96.81° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:37 to 19:34- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 09:06 – 10:36
- Yamaganda 12:06 – 13:36
- Abhijit Muhurta 13:12 – 13:59
- Durmuhurta 13:59 – 14:47
- Gulika Kalam 15:05 – 16:35
- Durmuhurta 16:23 – 17:11
- 07:44 Moon enters Aquarius
- 11:07 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
19:34 to 07:35 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 19:34 – 21:59
- Brahma Muhurta 05:59 – 06:47 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:52 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 21:45 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 22:53 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 22:53 Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Trayodashi until 22:53
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 19:52 · lord Mars
- Yoga Siddha until 21:45
- Karana Gara until 11:07, then Vanija
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Pisces
- 07:44 Moon enters Aquarius
- 11:07 Karana becomes Vanija
- 19:52 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 21:45 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 22:53 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 22:53 Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:06 – 10:36
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:06 – 13:36
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:59 – 14:47
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:05 – 16:35
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:23 – 17:11
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 22:53 – 10:29 next day
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. 06:00 – 06:48
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 13:12 – 13:59
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:34 – 21:59
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 07:37 – 09:06 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 09:06 – 10:36 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:36 – 12:06 | Good |
| Rog | 12:06 – 13:36 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:36 – 15:05 | Bad |
| Char | 15:05 – 16:35 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:35 – 18:05 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:05 – 19:34 | Good |
| Char | 19:34 – 21:05 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 21:05 – 22:35 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:35 – 00:05 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:05 – 01:35 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:35 – 03:05 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:05 – 04:35 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:35 – 06:05 next day | Good |
| Char | 06:05 – 07:35 next day | Neutral |
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
- 07:37 NowMoon
- 08:36 NowSaturn
- 09:36 NowJupiter
- 10:36 NowMars
- 11:36 NowSun
- 12:36 NowVenus
- 13:36 NowMercury
- 14:35 NowMoon
- 15:35 NowSaturn
- 16:35 NowJupiter
- 17:35 NowMars
- 18:35 NowSun
- 19:34 NowVenus
- 20:34 NowMercury
- 21:35 NowMoon
- 22:35 NowSaturn
- 23:35 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:35 NowMars
- 01:35 NowSun
- 02:35 NowVenus
- 03:35 NowMercury
- 04:35 NowMoon
- 05:35 NowSaturn
- 06:35 NowJupiter
- 07:37 NowMoon
- 08:37 NowSaturn
- 09:37 NowJupiter
- 10:37 NowMars
- 11:37 NowSun
- 12:37 NowVenus
- 13:37 NowMercury
- 14:37 NowMoon
- 15:37 NowSaturn
- 16:37 NowJupiter
- 17:37 NowMars
- 18:37 NowSun
- 19:37 NowVenus
- 20:37 NowMercury
- 21:37 NowMoon
- 22:37 NowSaturn
- 23:37 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:37 NowMars
- 01:37 NowSun
- 02:37 NowVenus
- 03:37 NowMercury
- 04:37 NowMoon
- 05:37 NowSaturn
- 06:37 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 06:00 – 06:12 Capricorn
- 06:12 – 07:35 Aquarius
- 07:35 – 08:55 Pisces
- 08:55 – 10:26 Aries
- 10:26 – 12:20 Taurus
- 12:20 – 14:36 Gemini
- 14:36 – 16:59 Cancer
- 16:59 – 19:21 Leo
- 19:21 – 21:42 Virgo
- 21:42 – 00:06 next day Libra
- 00:06 – 02:26 next day Scorpio
- 02:26 – 04:29 next day Sagittarius
- 04:29 – 06:08 next day Capricorn
- 06:08 – 07:31 next day Aquarius
- 07:31 – 07:35 next day Pisces
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