Dallas panchang, 21 December 2026
Sunrise 07:26 Sunset 17:23 Moonrise 15:00 Margashirsha month
Dallas, Texas, United States · 32.78°, -96.81° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:26 to 17:23- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:41 – 09:56
- Yamaganda 11:10 – 12:25
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:05 – 12:45
- Durmuhurta 12:45 – 13:25
- Gulika Kalam 13:40 – 14:54
- Durmuhurta 14:44 – 15:24
- 14:02 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 16:34 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
17:23 to 07:27 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:23 – 20:12
- Brahma Muhurta 05:34 – 06:31 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:15 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 02:54 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 02:54 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Trayodashi until 02:54 next day
- Nakshatra Krittika until 23:15 · lord Sun
- Yoga Siddha until 14:02
- Karana Kaulava until 16:34, then Taitila
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 14:02 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 16:34 Karana becomes Taitila
- 23:15 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 02:54 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 02:54 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:41 – 09:56
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:10 – 12:25
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:45 – 13:25
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:40 – 14:54
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:44 – 15:24
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. 05:34 – 06:30
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:05 – 12:45
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:23 – 20:12
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 23:15 – 07:27 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 23:15 – 07:27 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 07:26 – 08:41 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:41 – 09:56 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:56 – 11:10 | Good |
| Rog | 11:10 – 12:25 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:25 – 13:40 | Bad |
| Char | 13:40 – 14:54 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:54 – 16:09 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:09 – 17:23 | Good |
| Char | 17:23 – 19:09 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:09 – 20:54 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:54 – 22:40 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:40 – 00:25 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:25 – 02:11 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:11 – 03:56 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:56 – 05:41 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:41 – 07:27 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
- 07:26 NowMoon
- 08:16 NowSaturn
- 09:06 NowJupiter
- 09:56 NowMars
- 10:45 NowSun
- 11:35 NowVenus
- 12:25 NowMercury
- 13:15 NowMoon
- 14:04 NowSaturn
- 14:54 NowJupiter
- 15:44 NowMars
- 16:34 NowSun
- 17:23 NowVenus
- 18:34 NowMercury
- 19:44 NowMoon
- 20:54 NowSaturn
- 22:05 NowJupiter
- 23:15 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:25 NowSun
- 01:35 NowVenus
- 02:46 NowMercury
- 03:56 NowMoon
- 05:06 NowSaturn
- 06:17 NowJupiter
- 07:26 NowMoon
- 08:26 NowSaturn
- 09:26 NowJupiter
- 10:26 NowMars
- 11:26 NowSun
- 12:26 NowVenus
- 13:26 NowMercury
- 14:26 NowMoon
- 15:26 NowSaturn
- 16:26 NowJupiter
- 17:26 NowMars
- 18:26 NowSun
- 19:26 NowVenus
- 20:26 NowMercury
- 21:26 NowMoon
- 22:26 NowSaturn
- 23:26 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:26 NowMars
- 01:26 NowSun
- 02:26 NowVenus
- 03:26 NowMercury
- 04:26 NowMoon
- 05:26 NowSaturn
- 06:26 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:34 – 07:06 Scorpio
- 07:06 – 09:09 Sagittarius
- 09:09 – 10:47 Capricorn
- 10:47 – 12:10 Aquarius
- 12:10 – 13:30 Pisces
- 13:30 – 15:02 Aries
- 15:02 – 16:55 Taurus
- 16:55 – 19:11 Gemini
- 19:11 – 21:35 Cancer
- 21:35 – 23:56 Leo
- 23:56 – 02:17 next day Virgo
- 02:17 – 04:41 next day Libra
- 04:41 – 07:02 next day Scorpio
- 07:02 – 07:27 next day Sagittarius
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