Houston panchang, 2 November 2023
Sunrise 07:36 Sunset 18:32 Moonrise 22:36 Ashwin month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:36 to 18:32- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 07:36 – 08:58
- Gulika Kalam 10:20 – 11:42
- Durmuhurta 11:15 – 11:59
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:42 – 13:26
- Rahu Kalam 14:26 – 15:48
- Durmuhurta 15:37 – 16:21
- 11:22 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 11:22 Karana becomes Gara
Night
18:32 to 07:37 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:32 – 21:09
- Brahma Muhurta 05:52 – 06:45 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:27 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 23:55 Karana becomes Vanija
- 02:22 next day Yoga becomes Sadhya
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 11:22
- Nakshatra Ardra until 19:27 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Siddha until 02:22 next day
- Karana Taitila until 11:22, then Gara
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Libra
- 11:22 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 11:22 Karana becomes Gara
- 19:27 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 23:55 Karana becomes Vanija
- 02:22 next day Yoga becomes Sadhya
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:36 – 08:58
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:20 – 11:42
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:15 – 11:59
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:26 – 15:48
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:37 – 16:21
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:36 – 19:27
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. 05:52 – 06:44
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:42 – 13:26
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:32 – 21:09
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 07:36 – 11:22
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 19:27 – 07:37 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 19:27 – 07:37 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 19:27 – 07:37 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 07:36 – 08:58 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:58 – 10:20 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:20 – 11:42 | Bad |
| Char | 11:42 – 13:04 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:04 – 14:26 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:26 – 15:48 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:48 – 17:10 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:10 – 18:32 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:32 – 20:11 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 20:11 – 21:49 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:49 – 23:27 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:27 – 01:05 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:05 – 02:43 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:43 – 04:21 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:21 – 05:59 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:59 – 07:37 next day | Good |
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
- 07:36 NowJupiter
- 08:31 NowMars
- 09:26 NowSun
- 10:20 NowVenus
- 11:15 NowMercury
- 12:10 NowMoon
- 13:04 NowSaturn
- 13:59 NowJupiter
- 14:54 NowMars
- 15:48 NowSun
- 16:43 NowVenus
- 17:38 NowMercury
- 18:32 NowMoon
- 19:38 NowSaturn
- 20:43 NowJupiter
- 21:49 NowMars
- 22:54 NowSun
- 23:59 NowVenus
- Next day
- 01:05 NowMercury
- 02:10 NowMoon
- 03:15 NowSaturn
- 04:21 NowJupiter
- 05:26 NowMars
- 06:32 NowSun
- 07:36 NowJupiter
- 08:36 NowMars
- 09:36 NowSun
- 10:36 NowVenus
- 11:36 NowMercury
- 12:36 NowMoon
- 13:36 NowSaturn
- 14:36 NowJupiter
- 15:36 NowMars
- 16:36 NowSun
- 17:36 NowVenus
- 18:36 NowMercury
- 19:36 NowMoon
- 20:36 NowSaturn
- 21:36 NowJupiter
- 22:36 NowMars
- 23:36 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:36 NowVenus
- 01:36 NowMercury
- 02:36 NowMoon
- 03:36 NowSaturn
- 04:36 NowJupiter
- 05:36 NowMars
- 06:36 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:52 – 06:26 Virgo
- 06:26 – 08:47 Libra
- 08:47 – 11:06 Scorpio
- 11:06 – 13:10 Sagittarius
- 13:10 – 14:51 Capricorn
- 14:51 – 16:17 Aquarius
- 16:17 – 17:41 Pisces
- 17:41 – 19:15 Aries
- 19:15 – 21:10 Taurus
- 21:10 – 23:25 Gemini
- 23:25 – 01:46 next day Cancer
- 01:46 – 04:05 next day Leo
- 04:05 – 06:22 next day Virgo
- 06:22 – 07:37 next day Libra
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 CDT (UTC-5) · Method