Dallas panchang, 4 December 2028
Sunrise 07:15 Sunset 17:19 Moonrise 20:00 Margashirsha month
Dallas, Texas, United States · 32.78°, -96.81° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:15 to 17:19- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:31 – 09:46
- Yamaganda 11:02 – 12:17
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:57 – 12:37
- Durmuhurta 12:37 – 13:18
- Gulika Kalam 13:33 – 14:48
- Durmuhurta 14:38 – 15:18
- 09:24 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
Night
17:19 to 07:16 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:19 – 20:06
- Brahma Muhurta 05:25 – 06:20 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:34 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 18:34 Karana becomes Bava
- 03:12 next day Moon enters Cancer
- 04:01 next day Yoga becomes Brahma
- 06:04 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 18:34
- Nakshatra Ardra until 09:24 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Shukla until 04:01 next day
- Karana Vishti until 18:34, then Bava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 09:24 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 18:34 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 18:34 Karana becomes Bava
- 03:12 next day Moon enters Cancer
- 04:01 next day Yoga becomes Brahma
- 06:04 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:31 – 09:46
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:02 – 12:17
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:37 – 13:18
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:33 – 14:48
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:38 – 15:18
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 12:00 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 10:58 – 13:01
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 – 06:20
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:57 – 12:37
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:19 – 20:06
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 07:15 – 08:31 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:31 – 09:46 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:46 – 11:02 | Good |
| Rog | 11:02 – 12:17 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:17 – 13:33 | Bad |
| Char | 13:33 – 14:48 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:48 – 16:04 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:04 – 17:19 | Good |
| Char | 17:19 – 19:04 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:04 – 20:48 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:48 – 22:33 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:33 – 00:18 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:18 – 02:02 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:02 – 03:47 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:47 – 05:31 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:31 – 07:16 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
- 07:15 NowMoon
- 08:06 NowSaturn
- 08:56 NowJupiter
- 09:46 NowMars
- 10:37 NowSun
- 11:27 NowVenus
- 12:17 NowMercury
- 13:07 NowMoon
- 13:58 NowSaturn
- 14:48 NowJupiter
- 15:38 NowMars
- 16:29 NowSun
- 17:19 NowVenus
- 18:29 NowMercury
- 19:39 NowMoon
- 20:48 NowSaturn
- 21:58 NowJupiter
- 23:08 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:18 NowSun
- 01:27 NowVenus
- 02:37 NowMercury
- 03:47 NowMoon
- 04:57 NowSaturn
- 06:06 NowJupiter
- 07:15 NowMoon
- 08:15 NowSaturn
- 09:15 NowJupiter
- 10:15 NowMars
- 11:15 NowSun
- 12:15 NowVenus
- 13:15 NowMercury
- 14:15 NowMoon
- 15:15 NowSaturn
- 16:15 NowJupiter
- 17:15 NowMars
- 18:15 NowSun
- 19:15 NowVenus
- 20:15 NowMercury
- 21:15 NowMoon
- 22:15 NowSaturn
- 23:15 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:15 NowMars
- 01:15 NowSun
- 02:15 NowVenus
- 03:15 NowMercury
- 04:15 NowMoon
- 05:15 NowSaturn
- 06:15 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:24 – 05:50 Libra
- 05:50 – 08:11 Scorpio
- 08:11 – 10:13 Sagittarius
- 10:13 – 11:52 Capricorn
- 11:52 – 13:15 Aquarius
- 13:15 – 14:35 Pisces
- 14:35 – 16:07 Aries
- 16:07 – 18:00 Taurus
- 18:00 – 20:16 Gemini
- 20:16 – 22:40 Cancer
- 22:40 – 01:01 next day Leo
- 01:01 – 03:22 next day Virgo
- 03:22 – 05:46 next day Libra
- 05:46 – 07:16 next day Scorpio
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