Houston panchang, 7 November 2023
Sunrise 06:40 Sunset 17:29 Moonrise 01:23 Ashwin month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:40 to 17:29- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:50 – 09:33
- Yamaganda 09:22 – 10:43
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:43 – 12:26
- Gulika Kalam 12:04 – 13:26
- Rahu Kalam 14:47 – 16:08
- 07:38 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
17:29 to 06:41 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:29 – 20:07
- Brahma Muhurta 04:55 – 05:48 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:53 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 20:53 Karana becomes Bava
- 04:40 next day Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 20:53
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 07:49 next day · lord Venus
- Yoga Indra until 04:40 next day
- Karana Vanija until 07:38, then Vishti
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Libra
- 07:38 Karana becomes Vishti
- 20:53 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 20:53 Karana becomes Bava
- 04:40 next day Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 07:38 – 20:53
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:50 – 09:33
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:22 – 10:43
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:04 – 13:26
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:47 – 16:08
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 04:40 – 05:17 next day
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. 04:55 – 05:47
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:43 – 12:26
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:29 – 20:07
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:40 – 08:01 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:01 – 09:22 | Bad |
| Char | 09:22 – 10:43 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:43 – 12:04 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:04 – 13:26 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:26 – 14:47 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:47 – 16:08 | Good |
| Rog | 16:08 – 17:29 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:29 – 19:08 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:08 – 20:47 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:47 – 22:26 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:26 – 00:05 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:05 – 01:44 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:44 – 03:23 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:23 – 05:02 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:02 – 06:41 next day | Bad |
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
- 06:40 NowMars
- 07:34 NowSun
- 08:28 NowVenus
- 09:22 NowMercury
- 10:16 NowMoon
- 11:10 NowSaturn
- 12:04 NowJupiter
- 12:59 NowMars
- 13:53 NowSun
- 14:47 NowVenus
- 15:41 NowMercury
- 16:35 NowMoon
- 17:29 NowSaturn
- 18:35 NowJupiter
- 19:41 NowMars
- 20:47 NowSun
- 21:53 NowVenus
- 22:59 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:05 NowMoon
- 01:11 NowSaturn
- 02:17 NowJupiter
- 03:23 NowMars
- 04:29 NowSun
- 05:35 NowVenus
- 06:40 NowMars
- 07:40 NowSun
- 08:40 NowVenus
- 09:40 NowMercury
- 10:40 NowMoon
- 11:40 NowSaturn
- 12:40 NowJupiter
- 13:40 NowMars
- 14:40 NowSun
- 15:40 NowVenus
- 16:40 NowMercury
- 17:40 NowMoon
- 18:40 NowSaturn
- 19:40 NowJupiter
- 20:40 NowMars
- 21:40 NowSun
- 22:40 NowVenus
- 23:40 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:40 NowMoon
- 01:40 NowSaturn
- 02:40 NowJupiter
- 03:40 NowMars
- 04:40 NowSun
- 05:40 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:55 – 05:07 Virgo
- 05:07 – 07:27 Libra
- 07:27 – 09:46 Scorpio
- 09:46 – 11:50 Sagittarius
- 11:50 – 13:31 Capricorn
- 13:31 – 14:58 Aquarius
- 14:58 – 16:21 Pisces
- 16:21 – 17:56 Aries
- 17:56 – 19:51 Taurus
- 19:51 – 22:05 Gemini
- 22:05 – 00:27 next day Cancer
- 00:27 – 02:45 next day Leo
- 02:45 – 05:03 next day Virgo
- 05:03 – 06:41 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 CST (UTC-6) · Method