God of the day
Lord Hanuman and Subrahmanya Swamy
Visit a Hanuman or Subrahmanya temple. Hanuman Chalisa is widely recited today.
Dallas Panchang for Tuesday, 13 January 2026
This day is Makar Sankranti, Pongal and Uttarayan. Panchang for Dallas, Tuesday, 13 January 2026: Krishna Ekadashi tithi until 6:28 am, Vishakha nakshatra, Shula yoga and Bava karana. Rahu Kaal is 3:09 pm to 4:25 pm and Abhijit muhurta is 12:15 pm to 12:56 pm. Sunrise 7:30 am, sunset 5:42 pm.
Tuesday, 13 January 2026, Dallas
Calculated for Dallas, Texas, United States at 32.777° N, 96.797° W (America/Chicago).
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The day at a glance
What is the Panchang on 13 Jan 2026 in Dallas?
The Panchang on 13 Jan 2026 in Dallas is Krishna Ekadashi tithi, Vishakha nakshatra, Shula yoga and Bava karana, on Mangalavara.
- Tithi
- Krishna Ekadashi until 6:28 am
- Vara (weekday)
- Mangalavara, Tuesday
- Nakshatra
- Vishakha until 12:43 pm
- Yoga
- Shula until 7:40 am
- Karana
- Bava until 5:14 pm
- Sunrise and sunset
- 7:30 am and 5:42 pm
- Moonrise and moonset
- Moonrise 3:16 am, moonset 1:22 pm
- Lunar month
- Pausha, Krishna Paksha (amanta)
- Disha Shool
- Avoid travel towards the north
Festivals and special days
Makar Sankranti, Pongal and Uttarayan. The Sun enters Makara. Pongal in Tamil Nadu, Sankranti in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, Uttarayan kite flying in Gujarat. Charity of sesame and jaggery is traditional. Deity: Surya Deva.
Ekadashi. A fasting day for Lord Vishnu.
What time is Rahu Kaal on 13 Jan 2026 in Dallas?
Rahu Kaal on 13 Jan 2026 in Dallas is from 3:09 pm to 4:25 pm. Avoid starting new work in it, and in Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam.
- 9:32 am to 10:13 amDurmuhurtam
- 10:03 am to 11:19 amYamaganda
- 12:36 pm to 1:52 pmGulika Kalam
- 3:09 pm to 4:25 pmRahu Kaal
- 11:13 pm to 12:08 amDurmuhurtam (night)
What is the shubh muhurat on 13 Jan 2026 in Dallas?
Abhijit muhurta, 12:15 pm to 12:56 pm, is the most widely used good time on 13 Jan 2026. The other clean windows, free of Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam, are below.
- 11:19 am to 12:36 pmLabh Choghadiya
- 12:15 pm to 12:56 pmAbhijit muhurta, partly overlaps Gulika Kalam
- 5:39 am to 6:34 amBrahma muhurta, tomorrow pre-dawn, best for prayer and study
What is the Choghadiya on 13 Jan 2026 in Dallas?
Choghadiya divides the day and the night into eight periods each. Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good, Char suits travel, and Rog, Kaal and Udveg are generally avoided.
7:30 am5:42 pm7:29 am
GoodFairWeakRahu, Yamaganda, Gulika, Durmuhurtam
| Time | Choghadiya | Quality |
|---|---|---|
| 7:30 am to 8:46 am | Rog | Avoid |
| 8:46 am to 10:03 am | Udveg | Avoid |
| 10:03 am to 11:19 am | Char | Weak |
| 11:19 am to 12:36 pm | Labh | Good |
| 12:36 pm to 1:52 pm | Amrit | Good |
| 1:52 pm to 3:09 pm | Kaal | Avoid |
| 3:09 pm to 4:25 pm | Shubh | Good |
| 4:25 pm to 5:42 pm | Rog | Avoid |
| 5:42 pm to 7:25 pm (night) | Kaal | Avoid |
| 7:25 pm to 9:09 pm (night) | Labh | Good |
| 9:09 pm to 10:52 pm (night) | Udveg | Avoid |
| 10:52 pm to 12:36 am (night) | Shubh | Good |
| 12:36 am to 2:19 am (night) | Amrit | Good |
| 2:19 am to 4:02 am (night) | Char | Weak |
| 4:02 am to 5:46 am (night) | Rog | Avoid |
| 5:46 am to 7:29 am (night) | Kaal | Avoid |
Which god to worship on 13 Jan 2026, and what is the lucky colour?
Tuesday is dedicated to Lord Hanuman and Subrahmanya Swamy, and the lucky colour is red.
Lucky colour
Red
Coral and deep orange also suit the day.
What should you do and avoid on 13 Jan 2026?
Good to do
- Hanuman Chalisa or Subrahmanya puja
- Repaying old debts, considered lucky today
- Property and land matters, linked with Mangala
- Fasting or a light satvik diet for Ekadashi
Better to avoid
- Haircut, shaving and nail cutting
- Taking new loans or lending money
- Travel towards the north (Disha Shool)
- Rice and grains, for those observing Ekadashi
Panchang and festivals in Dallas
Families in Dallas follow the calendar of their home community. Timings on this page use Dallas's own sunrise and sunset.
Well-known temples: Karya Siddhi Hanuman Temple, Frisco, DFW Hindu Temple, Irving.
The Dallas and Fort Worth area has one of the largest Indian communities in the United States, with temple celebrations for every major festival.
Questions people ask
What is Rahu Kalam?
Rahu Kalam is a period of about 90 minutes each day that Hindu tradition considers unsuitable for starting new work. It is one of eight equal parts of the daytime, and its position depends on the weekday.
What are Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam?
They are other daily periods traditionally avoided for new beginnings. Yamaganda and Gulika are also one eighth of the daytime each, and Durmuhurtam is one or two short muhurtas that vary by weekday.