Houston panchang, 22 November 2023
Sunrise 06:52 Sunset 17:22 Moonrise 14:29 Kartika month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:52 to 17:22- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:11 – 09:30
- Gulika Kalam 10:48 – 12:07
- Durmuhurta 11:46 – 12:28
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:46 – 12:28 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:07 – 13:26
- 07:07 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 11:34 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 11:34 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
17:22 to 06:53 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:22 – 20:04
- Brahma Muhurta 05:05 – 05:59 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:32 Karana becomes Vishti
- 00:23 next day Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 05:46 next day Nakshatra becomes Revati
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dashami until 11:34
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 07:07 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Vajra until 00:23 next day
- Karana Gara until 11:34, then Vanija
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 07:07 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 11:34 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 11:34 Karana becomes Vanija
- 22:32 Karana becomes Vishti
- 00:23 next day Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 05:46 next day Nakshatra becomes Revati
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:11 – 09:30
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:48 – 12:07
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:46 – 12:28
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:07 – 13:26
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 22:32 – 09:32 next day
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:46 – 06:53 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. 05:04 – 05:58
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:46 – 12:28
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:22 – 20:04
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:52 – 05:46 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:52 – 08:11 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:11 – 09:30 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:30 – 10:48 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:48 – 12:07 | Good |
| Rog | 12:07 – 13:26 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:26 – 14:44 | Bad |
| Char | 14:44 – 16:03 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:03 – 17:22 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:22 – 19:03 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:03 – 20:44 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:44 – 22:26 | Good |
| Char | 22:26 – 00:07 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:07 – 01:49 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:49 – 03:30 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:30 – 05:12 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:12 – 06:53 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
- 06:52 NowMercury
- 07:45 NowMoon
- 08:37 NowSaturn
- 09:30 NowJupiter
- 10:22 NowMars
- 11:15 NowSun
- 12:07 NowVenus
- 12:59 NowMercury
- 13:52 NowMoon
- 14:44 NowSaturn
- 15:37 NowJupiter
- 16:29 NowMars
- 17:22 NowSun
- 18:29 NowVenus
- 19:37 NowMercury
- 20:44 NowMoon
- 21:52 NowSaturn
- 23:00 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:07 NowMars
- 01:15 NowSun
- 02:23 NowVenus
- 03:30 NowMercury
- 04:38 NowMoon
- 05:46 NowSaturn
- 06:52 NowMercury
- 07:52 NowMoon
- 08:52 NowSaturn
- 09:52 NowJupiter
- 10:52 NowMars
- 11:52 NowSun
- 12:52 NowVenus
- 13:52 NowMercury
- 14:52 NowMoon
- 15:52 NowSaturn
- 16:52 NowJupiter
- 17:52 NowMars
- 18:52 NowSun
- 19:52 NowVenus
- 20:52 NowMercury
- 21:52 NowMoon
- 22:52 NowSaturn
- 23:52 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:52 NowMars
- 01:52 NowSun
- 02:52 NowVenus
- 03:52 NowMercury
- 04:52 NowMoon
- 05:52 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:04 – 06:28 Libra
- 06:28 – 08:47 Scorpio
- 08:47 – 10:51 Sagittarius
- 10:51 – 12:32 Capricorn
- 12:32 – 13:59 Aquarius
- 13:59 – 15:22 Pisces
- 15:22 – 16:57 Aries
- 16:57 – 18:52 Taurus
- 18:52 – 21:06 Gemini
- 21:06 – 23:28 Cancer
- 23:28 – 01:46 next day Leo
- 01:46 – 04:04 next day Virgo
- 04:04 – 06:24 next day Libra
- 06:24 – 06:53 next day Scorpio
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