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Dallas Panchang for Friday, 1 May 2026

This day is Buddha Purnima. Panchang for Dallas, Friday, 1 May 2026: Purnima tithi until 12:31 pm, Swati nakshatra, Siddhi yoga and Bava karana. Rahu Kaal is 11:43 am to 1:24 pm and Abhijit muhurta is 12:57 pm to 1:51 pm. Sunrise 6:39 am, sunset 8:09 pm.

Friday, 1 May 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 1 May 2026 in Dallas?

The Panchang on 1 May 2026 in Dallas is Purnima tithi, Swati nakshatra, Siddhi yoga and Bava karana, on Shukravara.

Tithi
Purnima until 12:31 pm
Vara (weekday)
Shukravara, Friday
Nakshatra
Swati until 6:11 pm
Yoga
Siddhi until 10:47 am
Karana
Bava until 12:31 pm
Sunrise and sunset
6:39 am and 8:09 pm
Moonrise and moonset
Moonrise 8:30 pm, moonset 6:16 am
Lunar month
Vaishakha, Shukla Paksha (amanta)
Disha Shool
Avoid travel towards the west

Festivals and special days

Buddha Purnima. Birth, enlightenment and passing of the Buddha. Deity: Gautama Buddha.

What time is Rahu Kaal on 1 May 2026 in Dallas?

Rahu Kaal on 1 May 2026 in Dallas is from 11:43 am to 1:24 pm. Avoid starting new work in it, and in Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam.

  • 8:21 am to 10:02 amGulika Kalam
  • 9:21 am to 10:15 amDurmuhurtam
  • 11:43 am to 1:24 pmRahu Kaal
  • 1:51 pm to 2:45 pmDurmuhurtam
  • 4:46 pm to 6:27 pmYamaganda

What is the shubh muhurat on 1 May 2026 in Dallas?

Abhijit muhurta, 12:57 pm to 1:51 pm, is the most widely used good time on 1 May 2026. The other clean windows, free of Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam, are below.

  • 10:15 am to 11:43 amAmrit Choghadiya
  • 12:57 pm to 1:51 pmAbhijit muhurta, partly overlaps Rahu Kalam
  • 1:24 pm to 1:51 pmShubh Choghadiya
  • 2:45 pm to 3:05 pmShubh Choghadiya
  • 5:14 am to 5:56 amBrahma muhurta, tomorrow pre-dawn, best for prayer and study

What is the Choghadiya on 1 May 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.

6:39 am8:09 pm6:38 am
GoodFairWeakRahu, Yamaganda, Gulika, Durmuhurtam
TimeChoghadiyaQuality
6:39 am to 8:21 amCharWeak
8:21 am to 10:02 amLabhGood
10:02 am to 11:43 amAmritGood
11:43 am to 1:24 pmKaalAvoid
1:24 pm to 3:05 pmShubhGood
3:05 pm to 4:46 pmRogAvoid
4:46 pm to 6:27 pmUdvegAvoid
6:27 pm to 8:09 pmCharWeak
8:09 pm to 9:27 pm (night)RogAvoid
9:27 pm to 10:46 pm (night)KaalAvoid
10:46 pm to 12:05 am (night)LabhGood
12:05 am to 1:24 am (night)UdvegAvoid
1:24 am to 2:42 am (night)ShubhGood
2:42 am to 4:01 am (night)AmritGood
4:01 am to 5:20 am (night)CharWeak
5:20 am to 6:38 am (night)RogAvoid

Which god to worship on 1 May 2026, and what is the lucky colour?

Friday is dedicated to Goddess Lakshmi, and the lucky colour is pink.

God of the day

Goddess Lakshmi

Visit a Lakshmi, Durga or Ammavaru temple. Light a lamp at home in the evening.

Lucky colour

Pink

White and light pastels also suit the day.

What should you do and avoid on 1 May 2026?

Good to do

  • Clean the home and light a lamp at dusk
  • Buy clothes, jewellery, cosmetics or home items
  • Plan dates, music, art and celebrations

Better to avoid

  • Lending money, especially in the evening
  • Travel towards the west (Disha Shool)
  • Leaving the home untidy at dusk

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.