Dallas panchang, 12 October 2026
Sunrise 07:30 Sunset 18:56 Moonrise 09:31 Ashwin month
Dallas, Texas, United States · 32.78°, -96.81° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Avoid
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:30 to 18:56- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:56 – 10:21
- Yamaganda 11:47 – 13:13
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:50 – 13:36
- Durmuhurta 13:36 – 14:22
- Gulika Kalam 14:39 – 16:04
- Durmuhurta 15:53 – 16:39
- 10:02 Yoga becomes Priti
- 11:43 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 11:43 Karana becomes Taitila
- 13:22 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
Night
18:56 to 07:31 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:56 – 21:27
- Brahma Muhurta 05:50 – 06:40 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:16 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 11:43
- Nakshatra Swati until 13:22 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Vishkambha until 10:02
- Karana Kaulava until 11:43, then Taitila
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Virgo
- 10:02 Yoga becomes Priti
- 11:43 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 11:43 Karana becomes Taitila
- 13:22 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 00:16 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 08:56 – 10:21
- Yamaganda Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 11:47 – 13:13
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 13:36 – 14:22
- Gulika Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 14:39 – 16:04
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 15:53 – 16:39
Good windows
- Brahma Muhurta Current practice: the 14th of the night's 15 muhurtas, ending one muhurta before sunrise. Manusmriti 4.92 names the brahma muhurta; Kulluka (1909, p. 149) reads it as the last yama of the night, and Govindaraja, as Kulluka reports him, as its last muhurta. 05:49 – 06:40
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:50 – 13:36
- Pradosha Muhurta Chintamani 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirnaya-sindhu p. 29; Viramitrodaya, Samaya-prakasha, p. 129 18:56 – 21:27
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 07:30 – 08:56 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:56 – 10:21 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 10:21 – 11:47 | Good |
| Rog | 11:47 – 13:13 | Avoid |
| Udveg | 13:13 – 14:39 | Avoid |
| Char | 14:39 – 16:04 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:04 – 17:30 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:30 – 18:56 | Good |
| Char | 18:56 – 20:30 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 20:30 – 22:05 | Avoid |
| Kaal | 22:05 – 23:39 | Avoid |
| Labh | 23:39 – 01:13 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:13 – 02:48 next day | Avoid |
| Shubh | 02:48 – 04:22 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:22 – 05:56 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:56 – 07:31 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 Vivaha-vrndavana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhurta Chintamani 1.55, p. 49
- 07:30 NowMoon
- 08:27 NowSaturn
- 09:24 NowJupiter
- 10:21 NowMars
- 11:19 NowSun
- 12:16 NowVenus
- 13:13 NowMercury
- 14:10 NowMoon
- 15:07 NowSaturn
- 16:04 NowJupiter
- 17:02 NowMars
- 17:59 NowSun
- 18:56 NowVenus
- 19:59 NowMercury
- 21:02 NowMoon
- 22:05 NowSaturn
- 23:08 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:10 NowMars
- 01:13 NowSun
- 02:16 NowVenus
- 03:19 NowMercury
- 04:22 NowMoon
- 05:25 NowSaturn
- 06:28 NowJupiter
- 07:30 NowMoon
- 08:30 NowSaturn
- 09:30 NowJupiter
- 10:30 NowMars
- 11:30 NowSun
- 12:30 NowVenus
- 13:30 NowMercury
- 14:30 NowMoon
- 15:30 NowSaturn
- 16:30 NowJupiter
- 17:30 NowMars
- 18:30 NowSun
- 19:30 NowVenus
- 20:30 NowMercury
- 21:30 NowMoon
- 22:30 NowSaturn
- 23:30 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:30 NowMars
- 01:30 NowSun
- 02:30 NowVenus
- 03:30 NowMercury
- 04:30 NowMoon
- 05:30 NowSaturn
- 06:30 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:49 – 07:56 Virgo
- 07:56 – 10:20 Libra
- 10:20 – 12:41 Scorpio
- 12:41 – 14:44 Sagittarius
- 14:44 – 16:22 Capricorn
- 16:22 – 17:45 Aquarius
- 17:45 – 19:06 Pisces
- 19:06 – 20:37 Aries
- 20:37 – 22:30 Taurus
- 22:30 – 00:46 next day Gemini
- 00:46 – 03:10 next day Cancer
- 03:10 – 05:32 next day Leo
- 05:32 – 07:31 next day Virgo
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