Houston panchang, 5 November 2023
Sunrise 06:39 CST Sunset 17:30 CST Moonrise 00:32 CDT Ashwin month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:39 CST to 17:30 CST- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:43 CST – 12:26 CST
- Yamaganda 12:04 CST – 13:26 CST
- Gulika Kalam 14:47 CST – 16:09 CST
- Durmuhurta 16:03 CST – 16:47 CST
- Rahu Kalam 16:09 CST – 17:30 CST
- 15:48 CST Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 15:48 CST Karana becomes Taitila
Night
17:30 CST to 06:39 CST next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:30 CST – 20:08 CST
- Brahma Muhurta 04:54 CST – 05:47 CST Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:52 CST next day Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 01:52 CST next day Moon enters Leo
- 02:54 CST next day Yoga becomes Brahma
- 05:04 CST next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 15:48 CST
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 01:52 CST next day · lord Mercury
- Yoga Shukla until 02:54 CST next day
- Karana Kaulava until 15:48 CST, then Taitila
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Libra
- 15:48 CST Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 15:48 CST Karana becomes Taitila
- 01:52 CST next day Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 01:52 CST next day Moon enters Leo
- 02:54 CST next day Yoga becomes Brahma
- 05:04 CST next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:04 CST – 13:26 CST
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:47 CST – 16:09 CST
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:03 CST – 16:47 CST
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:09 CST – 17:30 CST
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. 04:54 CST – 05:46 CST
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:43 CST – 12:26 CST
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:30 CST – 20:08 CST
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:39 CST – 08:00 CST | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:00 CST – 09:21 CST | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:21 CST – 10:43 CST | Good |
| Amrit | 10:43 CST – 12:04 CST | Good |
| Kaal | 12:04 CST – 13:26 CST | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:26 CST – 14:47 CST | Good |
| Rog | 14:47 CST – 16:09 CST | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:09 CST – 17:30 CST | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:30 CST – 19:09 CST | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:09 CST – 20:47 CST | Good |
| Char | 20:47 CST – 22:26 CST | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:26 CST – 00:05 CST next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:05 CST – 01:43 CST next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:43 CST – 03:22 CST next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:22 CST – 05:01 CST next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:01 CST – 06:39 CST 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
- 06:39 CST NowSun
- 07:33 CST NowVenus
- 08:27 CST NowMercury
- 09:21 CST NowMoon
- 10:16 CST NowSaturn
- 11:10 CST NowJupiter
- 12:04 CST NowMars
- 12:59 CST NowSun
- 13:53 CST NowVenus
- 14:47 CST NowMercury
- 15:42 CST NowMoon
- 16:36 CST NowSaturn
- 17:30 CST NowJupiter
- 18:36 CST NowMars
- 19:42 CST NowSun
- 20:47 CST NowVenus
- 21:53 CST NowMercury
- 22:59 CST NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:05 CST NowSaturn
- 01:11 CST NowJupiter
- 02:16 CST NowMars
- 03:22 CST NowSun
- 04:28 CST NowVenus
- 05:34 CST NowMercury
- 06:39 CST NowSun
- 07:39 CST NowVenus
- 08:39 CST NowMercury
- 09:39 CST NowMoon
- 10:39 CST NowSaturn
- 11:39 CST NowJupiter
- 12:39 CST NowMars
- 13:39 CST NowSun
- 14:39 CST NowVenus
- 15:39 CST NowMercury
- 16:39 CST NowMoon
- 17:39 CST NowSaturn
- 18:39 CST NowJupiter
- 19:39 CST NowMars
- 20:39 CST NowSun
- 21:39 CST NowVenus
- 22:39 CST NowMercury
- 23:39 CST NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:39 CST NowSaturn
- 01:39 CST NowJupiter
- 02:39 CST NowMars
- 03:39 CST NowSun
- 04:39 CST NowVenus
- 05:39 CST NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:54 CST – 05:15 CST Virgo
- 05:15 CST – 07:35 CST Libra
- 07:35 CST – 09:54 CST Scorpio
- 09:54 CST – 11:58 CST Sagittarius
- 11:58 CST – 13:39 CST Capricorn
- 13:39 CST – 15:06 CST Aquarius
- 15:06 CST – 16:29 CST Pisces
- 16:29 CST – 18:03 CST Aries
- 18:03 CST – 19:58 CST Taurus
- 19:58 CST – 22:13 CST Gemini
- 22:13 CST – 00:35 CST next day Cancer
- 00:35 CST – 02:53 CST next day Leo
- 02:53 CST – 05:11 CST next day Virgo
- 05:11 CST – 06:39 CST 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 · each time with its zone, as the clocks change within this day · Method