Houston panchang, 27 November 2023
Sunrise 06:56 Sunset 17:20 Moonrise 17:34 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 17:20- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:14 – 09:32
- Yamaganda 10:50 – 12:08
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:48 – 12:29
- Durmuhurta 12:29 – 13:11
- Gulika Kalam 13:26 – 14:44
- Durmuhurta 14:34 – 15:16
- 12:08 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 14:52 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
17:20 to 06:57 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:20 – 20:04
- Brahma Muhurta 05:08 – 06:03 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:01 next day Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 02:35 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 02:35 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 02:35 next day
- Nakshatra Rohini until 02:01 next day · lord Moon
- Yoga Shiva until 12:08
- Karana Balava until 14:52, then Kaulava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 12:08 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 14:52 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 02:01 next day Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 02:35 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 02:35 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:14 – 09:32
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:50 – 12:08
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:29 – 13:11
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:26 – 14:44
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:34 – 15:16
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. 05:08 – 06:02
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:48 – 12:29
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:20 – 20:04
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:56 – 02:01 next day
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 02:01 – 06:57 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 02:01 – 06:57 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:56 – 08:14 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:14 – 09:32 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:32 – 10:50 | Good |
| Rog | 10:50 – 12:08 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:08 – 13:26 | Bad |
| Char | 13:26 – 14:44 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:44 – 16:02 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:02 – 17:20 | Good |
| Char | 17:20 – 19:03 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:03 – 20:45 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:45 – 22:27 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:27 – 00:09 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:09 – 01:51 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:51 – 03:33 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:33 – 05:15 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:15 – 06:57 next day | Neutral |
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 NowMoon
- 07:48 NowSaturn
- 08:40 NowJupiter
- 09:32 NowMars
- 10:24 NowSun
- 11:16 NowVenus
- 12:08 NowMercury
- 13:00 NowMoon
- 13:52 NowSaturn
- 14:44 NowJupiter
- 15:36 NowMars
- 16:28 NowSun
- 17:20 NowVenus
- 18:29 NowMercury
- 19:37 NowMoon
- 20:45 NowSaturn
- 21:53 NowJupiter
- 23:01 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:09 NowSun
- 01:17 NowVenus
- 02:25 NowMercury
- 03:33 NowMoon
- 04:41 NowSaturn
- 05:49 NowJupiter
- 06:56 NowMoon
- 07:56 NowSaturn
- 08:56 NowJupiter
- 09:56 NowMars
- 10:56 NowSun
- 11:56 NowVenus
- 12:56 NowMercury
- 13:56 NowMoon
- 14:56 NowSaturn
- 15:56 NowJupiter
- 16:56 NowMars
- 17:56 NowSun
- 18:56 NowVenus
- 19:56 NowMercury
- 20:56 NowMoon
- 21:56 NowSaturn
- 22:56 NowJupiter
- 23:56 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:56 NowSun
- 01:56 NowVenus
- 02:56 NowMercury
- 03:56 NowMoon
- 04:56 NowSaturn
- 05:56 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:08 – 06:09 Libra
- 06:09 – 08:28 Scorpio
- 08:28 – 10:31 Sagittarius
- 10:31 – 12:13 Capricorn
- 12:13 – 13:39 Aquarius
- 13:39 – 15:03 Pisces
- 15:03 – 16:37 Aries
- 16:37 – 18:32 Taurus
- 18:32 – 20:47 Gemini
- 20:47 – 23:08 Cancer
- 23:08 – 01:27 next day Leo
- 01:27 – 03:44 next day Virgo
- 03:44 – 06:05 next day Libra
- 06:05 – 06:57 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