Dallas panchang, 20 April 2026
Sunrise 06:52 Sunset 19:59 Moonrise 09:02 Vaishakha month
Dallas, Texas, United States · 32.78°, -96.81° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:52 to 19:59- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:31 – 10:09
- Yamaganda 11:47 – 13:26
- Abhijit Muhurta 13:00 – 13:52
- Durmuhurta 13:52 – 14:45
- Gulika Kalam 15:04 – 16:43
- Durmuhurta 16:30 – 17:22
- 07:19 Karana becomes Vishti
- 15:38 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 17:45 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 17:45 Karana becomes Bava
Night
19:59 to 06:51 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 19:59 – 22:10
- Brahma Muhurta 05:24 – 06:08 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:01 next day Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 02:30 next day Moon enters Gemini
- 04:15 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 17:45
- Nakshatra Rohini until 15:38 · lord Moon
- Yoga Shobhana until 02:01 next day
- Karana Vanija until 07:19, then Vishti
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Aries
- 07:19 Karana becomes Vishti
- 15:38 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 17:45 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 17:45 Karana becomes Bava
- 02:01 next day Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 02:30 next day Moon enters Gemini
- 04:15 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:31 – 10:09
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:47 – 13:26
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:52 – 14:45
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:04 – 16:43
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:30 – 17:22
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 02:01 – 04:25 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. 05:25 – 06:09
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 13:00 – 13:52
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:59 – 22:10
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:52 – 15:38
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:52 – 15:38
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21's commentary, p. 20 15:38 – 06:51 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 15:38 – 06:51 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:52 – 08:31 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:31 – 10:09 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:09 – 11:47 | Good |
| Rog | 11:47 – 13:26 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:26 – 15:04 | Bad |
| Char | 15:04 – 16:43 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:43 – 18:21 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:21 – 19:59 | Good |
| Char | 19:59 – 21:21 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 21:21 – 22:42 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:42 – 00:04 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:04 – 01:25 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:25 – 02:47 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:47 – 04:08 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:08 – 05:30 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:30 – 06:51 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
- 06:52 NowMoon
- 07:58 NowSaturn
- 09:03 NowJupiter
- 10:09 NowMars
- 11:15 NowSun
- 12:20 NowVenus
- 13:26 NowMercury
- 14:31 NowMoon
- 15:37 NowSaturn
- 16:43 NowJupiter
- 17:48 NowMars
- 18:54 NowSun
- 19:59 NowVenus
- 20:54 NowMercury
- 21:48 NowMoon
- 22:42 NowSaturn
- 23:37 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:31 NowMars
- 01:25 NowSun
- 02:20 NowVenus
- 03:14 NowMercury
- 04:08 NowMoon
- 05:02 NowSaturn
- 05:57 NowJupiter
- 06:52 NowMoon
- 07:52 NowSaturn
- 08:52 NowJupiter
- 09:52 NowMars
- 10:52 NowSun
- 11:52 NowVenus
- 12:52 NowMercury
- 13:52 NowMoon
- 14:52 NowSaturn
- 15:52 NowJupiter
- 16:52 NowMars
- 17:52 NowSun
- 18:52 NowVenus
- 19:52 NowMercury
- 20:52 NowMoon
- 21:52 NowSaturn
- 22:52 NowJupiter
- 23:52 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:52 NowSun
- 01:52 NowVenus
- 02:52 NowMercury
- 03:52 NowMoon
- 04:52 NowSaturn
- 05:52 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:25 – 06:38 Pisces
- 06:38 – 08:09 Aries
- 08:09 – 10:02 Taurus
- 10:02 – 12:18 Gemini
- 12:18 – 14:42 Cancer
- 14:42 – 17:04 Leo
- 17:04 – 19:25 Virgo
- 19:25 – 21:48 Libra
- 21:48 – 00:09 next day Scorpio
- 00:09 – 02:12 next day Sagittarius
- 02:12 – 03:51 next day Capricorn
- 03:51 – 05:13 next day Aquarius
- 05:13 – 06:34 next day Pisces
- 06:34 – 06:51 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