Houston panchang, 12 November 2023
Sunrise 06:44 Sunset 17:26 Moonrise 06:00 Ashwin month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:44 to 17:26- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:44 – 12:26
- Yamaganda 12:05 – 13:25
- Gulika Kalam 14:45 – 16:06
- Durmuhurta 16:00 – 16:43
- Rahu Kalam 16:06 – 17:26
- 15:21 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 15:25 Karana becomes Naga
Night
17:26 to 06:45 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:26 – 20:06
- Brahma Muhurta 04:58 – 05:52 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:27 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 03:27 next day Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 03:52 next day Yoga becomes Shobhana
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 03:27 next day
- Nakshatra Swati until 15:21 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Saubhagya until 03:52 next day
- Karana Chatushpada until 15:25, then Naga
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Libra
- 15:21 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 15:25 Karana becomes Naga
- 03:27 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 03:27 next day Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 03:52 next day Yoga becomes Shobhana
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:05 – 13:25
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:45 – 16:06
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:00 – 16:43
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:06 – 17:26
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 15:21 – 06:45 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. 04:58 – 05:51
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:44 – 12:26
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:26 – 20:06
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:44 – 08:04 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:04 – 09:25 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:25 – 10:45 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:45 – 12:05 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:05 – 13:25 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:25 – 14:45 | Good |
| Rog | 14:45 – 16:06 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:06 – 17:26 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:26 – 19:06 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:06 – 20:46 | Good |
| Char | 20:46 – 22:25 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:25 – 00:05 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:05 – 01:45 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:45 – 03:25 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:25 – 05:05 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:05 – 06:45 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
- 06:44 NowSun
- 07:38 NowVenus
- 08:31 NowMercury
- 09:25 NowMoon
- 10:18 NowSaturn
- 11:11 NowJupiter
- 12:05 NowMars
- 12:58 NowSun
- 13:52 NowVenus
- 14:45 NowMercury
- 15:39 NowMoon
- 16:32 NowSaturn
- 17:26 NowJupiter
- 18:32 NowMars
- 19:39 NowSun
- 20:46 NowVenus
- 21:52 NowMercury
- 22:59 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:05 NowSaturn
- 01:12 NowJupiter
- 02:19 NowMars
- 03:25 NowSun
- 04:32 NowVenus
- 05:38 NowMercury
- 06:44 NowSun
- 07:44 NowVenus
- 08:44 NowMercury
- 09:44 NowMoon
- 10:44 NowSaturn
- 11:44 NowJupiter
- 12:44 NowMars
- 13:44 NowSun
- 14:44 NowVenus
- 15:44 NowMercury
- 16:44 NowMoon
- 17:44 NowSaturn
- 18:44 NowJupiter
- 19:44 NowMars
- 20:44 NowSun
- 21:44 NowVenus
- 22:44 NowMercury
- 23:44 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:44 NowSaturn
- 01:44 NowJupiter
- 02:44 NowMars
- 03:44 NowSun
- 04:44 NowVenus
- 05:44 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:58 – 07:08 Libra
- 07:08 – 09:27 Scorpio
- 09:27 – 11:30 Sagittarius
- 11:30 – 13:12 Capricorn
- 13:12 – 14:38 Aquarius
- 14:38 – 16:02 Pisces
- 16:02 – 17:36 Aries
- 17:36 – 19:31 Taurus
- 19:31 – 21:46 Gemini
- 21:46 – 00:07 next day Cancer
- 00:07 – 02:26 next day Leo
- 02:26 – 04:43 next day Virgo
- 04:43 – 06:45 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