Houston panchang, 26 November 2023
Sunrise 06:56 Sunset 17:21 Moonrise 16:49 Kartika month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:56 to 17:21- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:47 – 12:29
- Yamaganda 12:08 – 13:26
- Gulika Kalam 14:44 – 16:02
- Durmuhurta 15:57 – 16:39
- Rahu Kalam 16:02 – 17:21
- 08:25 Moon enters Taurus
- 14:06 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 15:47 Karana becomes Bava
Night
17:21 to 06:56 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:21 – 20:04
- Brahma Muhurta 05:08 – 06:02 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:05 next day Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 03:16 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 03:16 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Purnima until 03:16 next day
- Nakshatra Krittika until 02:05 next day · lord Sun
- Yoga Parigha until 14:06
- Karana Vishti until 15:47, then Bava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 08:25 Moon enters Taurus
- 14:06 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 15:47 Karana becomes Bava
- 02:05 next day Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 03:16 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 03:16 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:08 – 13:26
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:44 – 16:02
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:57 – 16:39
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:02 – 17:21
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. 05:07 – 06:01
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:47 – 12:29
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:21 – 20:04
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:56 – 08:14 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:14 – 09:32 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:32 – 10:50 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:50 – 12:08 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:08 – 13:26 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:26 – 14:44 | Good |
| Rog | 14:44 – 16:02 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:02 – 17:21 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:21 – 19:03 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:03 – 20:45 | Good |
| Char | 20:45 – 22:27 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:27 – 00:09 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:09 – 01:51 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:51 – 03:33 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:33 – 05:14 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:14 – 06:56 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
- 06:56 NowSun
- 07:48 NowVenus
- 08:40 NowMercury
- 09:32 NowMoon
- 10:24 NowSaturn
- 11:16 NowJupiter
- 12:08 NowMars
- 13:00 NowSun
- 13:52 NowVenus
- 14:44 NowMercury
- 15:36 NowMoon
- 16:29 NowSaturn
- 17:21 NowJupiter
- 18:29 NowMars
- 19:37 NowSun
- 20:45 NowVenus
- 21:53 NowMercury
- 23:01 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:09 NowSaturn
- 01:17 NowJupiter
- 02:25 NowMars
- 03:33 NowSun
- 04:41 NowVenus
- 05:48 NowMercury
- 06:56 NowSun
- 07:56 NowVenus
- 08:56 NowMercury
- 09:56 NowMoon
- 10:56 NowSaturn
- 11:56 NowJupiter
- 12:56 NowMars
- 13:56 NowSun
- 14:56 NowVenus
- 15:56 NowMercury
- 16:56 NowMoon
- 17:56 NowSaturn
- 18:56 NowJupiter
- 19:56 NowMars
- 20:56 NowSun
- 21:56 NowVenus
- 22:56 NowMercury
- 23:56 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:56 NowSaturn
- 01:56 NowJupiter
- 02:56 NowMars
- 03:56 NowSun
- 04:56 NowVenus
- 05:56 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:07 – 06:13 Libra
- 06:13 – 08:32 Scorpio
- 08:32 – 10:35 Sagittarius
- 10:35 – 12:17 Capricorn
- 12:17 – 13:43 Aquarius
- 13:43 – 15:07 Pisces
- 15:07 – 16:41 Aries
- 16:41 – 18:36 Taurus
- 18:36 – 20:51 Gemini
- 20:51 – 23:12 Cancer
- 23:12 – 01:30 next day Leo
- 01:30 – 03:48 next day Virgo
- 03:48 – 06:09 next day Libra
- 06:09 – 06:56 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