Godhuli Muhurta · Godhuli Bela

Dallas · 2025-08-24

Twilight muhurta around sunset

19:48 – 20:12

The 24-minute “cow-dust” window centred on sunset.

गोधूलि मुहूर्त

Window details (text table)

Window	Start	End	Type
Rahu Kala	18:22	20:00	inauspicious
Yamaghanda Kala	13:29	15:06	inauspicious
Gulika Kala	16:44	18:22	inauspicious
Abhijit Muhurta	13:03	13:55	auspicious

Auspicious Muhurtas शुभ मुहूर्त

Sunrise- and nakshatra-keyed windows that classical muhurta texts recommend for sadhana, study, and beginnings.

Brahma Muhurta

ब्रह्म मुहूर्त

05:22 – 06:10

Pratah Sandhya

प्रातः सन्ध्या

05:53 – 06:58

Vijaya Muhurta

विजय मुहूर्त

15:39 – 16:31

Godhuli Muhurta

गोधूलि मुहूर्त

19:48 – 20:12

Sayahna Sandhya

सायाह्न सन्ध्या

20:00 – 21:05

Nishita Muhurta

निशीथ मुहूर्त

01:05 – 01:53

Amrita Kalam

अमृत कालम्

24:29 – 02:10

Source: Muhurta Chintamani; Nirnaya Sindhu. Sub-window arithmetic from sunrise + Surya nakshatra position at the city’s coordinates.

Inauspicious Windows अशुभ काल

Classical periods to avoid for new ventures, beyond Rahu Kaal, Yamaghanda, and Gulika (already shown on the daylight timeline above).

Varjyam

वर्ज्यम्

22:48 – 24:29

The nakshatra-derived window the classics flag to avoid.

Dur Muhurtam 14

दुर्मुहूर्तम्

18:16 – 19:08

Weekday-keyed inauspicious sub-muhurta.

Source: Muhurta Chintamani; Dharma Sindhu. Sub-window arithmetic from sunrise + nakshatra position.

Sun Today सूर्य

Surya rashi and nakshatra — the sun-side complement to the moon-side tithi and nakshatra shown in the hero above.

Surya Rashi

Simha#5

Surya Nakshatra

Magha मघा

Pada 3 of 4

Moon Pada Transitions Today

09:16
15:39
22:02
04:25

Source: Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) sidereal ephemeris. Pada arithmetic from nakshatra division into 4 equal arcs of 3° 20′ each.

Hindu Year विक्रम संवत्

Vikram, Shaka and Gujarati Samvat for the current year, with the cycle name (Samvatsara) from the 60-year governance cycle.

Vikram Samvat

2082

Vishvavasu विश्वावसु

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Shaka Samvat

1947

Plavanga प्लवङ्ग

Gujarati Samvat

2081

Krodhi क्रोधी

Mantri Mandala — Year Governance

Position	Deity
Raja	Sun
Mantri	Sun

Remaining governance positions (8) will populate as the engine resolves them.

Source: Nirnaya Sindhu; Suryasiddhanta. Samvatsara from the 60-year Brihaspati cycle.

Daily Directions दिशा

Direction-of-the-day lookups used in muhurta selection — Disha Shool for travel, Agnivasa for yajna, Chandra/Rahu Vasa for direction-of- gain, Shivavasa for ritual timing.

Disha Shool

West पश्चिम

avoid

Source: Avoid travel toward this direction today

Chandra Vasa

East पूर्व

favourable

Source: Direction favored by today's moon position

Rahu Vasa

Southwest नैऋत्य

avoid

Source: Direction occupied by Rahu; avoid offerings facing here

Agnivasa

Akasha आकाश

neutral

Source: Agni's dwelling for homa-suitability assessment

Shiva Vasa

Vrishabha वृषभ

favourable

Source: Shiva's location for rudrabhisheka timing

Homahuti

Sun सूर्य

favourable

Source: Benefic planet: offering auspicious

Today’s Strength Tables

Tarabala and Chandrabala — the two classical strength lookups used in muhurta selection. If your birth nakshatra or birth rashi appears in the favourable set, the day is workable for new beginnings.

Favourable Janma Rashis Today

Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena

Tarabala — all 27 janma-nakshatras

#	Janma Nakshatra	Tara	Quality
1	Ashwini	Sampat सम्पत्	auspicious
2	Bharani	Janma जन्म	inauspicious
3	Krittika	Ati-Mitra अतिमित्र	auspicious
4	Rohini	Mitra मित्र	auspicious
5	Mrigashira	Vadha वध	inauspicious
6	Ardra	Sadhaka साधक	auspicious
7	Punarvasu	Pratyari प्रत्यरि	inauspicious
8	Pushya	Kshema क्षेम	auspicious
9	Ashlesha	Vipat विपत्	inauspicious
10	Magha	Sampat सम्पत्	auspicious
11	Purva Phalguni	Janma जन्म	inauspicious
12	Uttara Phalguni	Ati-Mitra अतिमित्र	auspicious
13	Hasta	Mitra मित्र	auspicious
14	Chitra	Vadha वध	inauspicious
15	Swati	Sadhaka साधक	auspicious
16	Vishakha	Pratyari प्रत्यरि	inauspicious
17	Anuradha	Kshema क्षेम	auspicious
18	Jyeshtha	Vipat विपत्	inauspicious
19	Mula	Sampat सम्पत्	auspicious
20	Purva Ashadha	Janma जन्म	inauspicious
21	Uttara Ashadha	Ati-Mitra अतिमित्र	auspicious
22	Shravana	Mitra मित्र	auspicious
23	Dhanishtha	Vadha वध	inauspicious
24	Shatabhisha	Sadhaka साधक	auspicious
25	Purva Bhadrapada	Pratyari प्रत्यरि	inauspicious
26	Uttara Bhadrapada	Kshema क्षेम	auspicious
27	Revati	Vipat विपत्	inauspicious

Chandrabala — all 12 janma-rashis

#	Janma Rashi	House from Janma	Favourable
1	Mesha	5	no
2	Vrishabha	4	no
3	Mithuna	3	yes
4	Karka	2	no
5	Simha	1	yes
6	Kanya	12	no
7	Tula	11	yes
8	Vrishchika	10	yes
9	Dhanu	9	no
10	Makara	8	no
11	Kumbha	7	yes
12	Meena	6	yes

Source: Muhurta Chintamani; Brihat Samhita. Tarabala uses the 9-cycle from janma-nakshatra to today’s nakshatra.

Udaya Lagna (Rising Sign) Timeline

Which rashi is rising on the eastern horizon at each point of the day. Segment width is proportional to the actual rising duration.

All 13 segments (text)

#	Rashi	Start	End
5	Simha सिंह	06:58	08:48
6	Kanya कन्या	08:48	11:13
7	Tula तुला	11:13	13:33
8	Vrishchika वृश्चिक	13:33	15:53
9	Dhanu धनु	15:53	17:58
10	Makara मकर	17:58	19:38
11	Kumbha कुम्भ	19:38	20:58
12	Meena मीन	20:58	22:18
1	Mesha मेष	22:18	23:53
2	Vrishabha वृषभ	23:53	01:43
3	Mithuna मिथुन	01:43	04:03
4	Karka कर्क	04:03	06:23
5	Simha सिंह	06:23	06:58

Panchaka Rahita Muhurta पञ्चक रहित मुहूर्त

15 classical day-muhurta segments labelled by panchaka category. Green = auspicious; rose = avoid. Width is proportional to actual duration.

All 15 segments (text)

#	Label	Start	End	Quality
1	Mrityu मृत्यु	06:58	07:50	inauspicious
2	Agni अग्नि	07:50	08:42	inauspicious
3	Raja राज	08:42	09:34	inauspicious
4	Chora चोर	09:34	10:26	inauspicious
5	Shubha शुभ	10:26	11:18	auspicious
6	Roga रोग	11:18	12:10	inauspicious
7	Mrityu मृत्यु	12:10	13:03	inauspicious
8	Agni अग्नि	13:03	13:55	inauspicious
9	Raja राज	13:55	14:47	inauspicious
10	Chora चोर	14:47	15:39	inauspicious
11	Shubha शुभ	15:39	16:31	auspicious
12	Roga रोग	16:31	17:23	inauspicious
13	Mrityu मृत्यु	17:23	18:16	inauspicious
14	Agni अग्नि	18:16	19:08	inauspicious
15	Raja राज	19:08	20:00	inauspicious

Source: Muhurta Chintamani; Nirnaya Sindhu.

Season & Sun Path

Vedic ritu, ayana, day/night length, and solar-noon — the seasonal scaffolding around today’s panchang.

Ritu (Vedic)

Varshaवर्षा

Ritu (Drik)

Varshaवर्षा

Ayana

Dakshinayanaदक्षिणायन

Dinamana

13h 2m

Ratrimana

10h 58m

Madhyahna

13:29

Source: Suryasiddhanta. Dinamana = sunrise→sunset minutes; Madhyahna = local solar noon.

Godhuli Muhurta - Dallas, 24 August 2025

On Sunday, the 24th of August 2025, the Vedic calendar for those in Dallas carries a day of particular rhythmic quality. The morning light begins at 6:58 AM and dipping below the horizon at 8:00 PM, bringing 13 hours 2 minutes of daylight. The tithi is Dwitiya of Shukla side of the lunar month, and the nakshatra of the day is Purva Phalguni. Yoga for the day is Siddha, completing the core panchang signature for 2025-08-24. Pre-dawn, from 5:22 AM to 6:10 AM, is Brahma Muhurta: the period the Vedic tradition reserves for prayer, meditation, and study.

For those in Dallas, From 6:22 PM to 8:00 PM Rahu Kala is in force — the period to avoid for new endeavours. On Sunday the Disha Shool (directional affliction) is West; the classical recommendation is to delay West-facing departures. On the auspicious side, Labh (10:13 AM–11:51 AM) is the top-quality choghadiya of the day. Purva Phalguni nakshatra is governed by Venus, grounding the cosmic calendar in the rhythms of this specific place and time.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rahu Kaal in Dallas on 24 August 2025?

In Dallas on 24 August 2025, Rahu Kaal runs from 6:22 PM to 8:00 PM. This 90-minute window is governed by Rahu and is traditionally avoided for starting new work, travel, or auspicious ceremonies. The timing shifts daily based on local sunrise, so it differs from city to city.

Why is sunrise in Dallas on 24 August 2025 at 6:58 AM?

Sunrise at 6:58 AM in Dallas on 24 August 2025 is determined by the city's geographic latitude (32.78°N) and the Earth's axial tilt on this date. The exact sunrise and sunset (8:00 PM) define the length of the Vedic day and anchor all panchang calculations — from Rahu Kaal to the choghadiya slots — to Dallas's local horizon.

What yoga is operative in Dallas on 24 August 2025?

The yoga operative in Dallas on 24 August 2025 is Siddha, active from 1:59 AM to 1:36 AM local time. In the Vedic panchang, yoga is calculated from the combined longitudes of the Sun and Moon and cycles through 27 named yogas. Siddha yoga carries its own quality and influences the day's overall character — affecting the auspiciousness of activities begun during its span.

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Sadhana Prescriptions

Siddha Yoga Maha Sadhana

सिद्ध योग महासाधना

- Muhurta Chintamani, Dharmasindhu

Yama Dvitiya Tarpana

यम द्वितीया तर्पण

- Dharmasindhu, Yama Smriti

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डलास — 24 अगस्त

सूर्योदय: प्रातः 06:58
सूर्यास्त: सायं 20:00
तिथि: द्वितीया (शुक्ल पक्ष)
नक्षत्र: पूर्वाफाल्गुनी (तृतीय पाद)
राहु काल: सायं 18:22–सायं 20:00
शुभ चौघड़िया: लाभ (प्रातः 10:13–प्रातः 11:51)