Houston panchang, 29 November 2023
Sunrise 06:58 Sunset 17:20 Moonrise 19:22 Kartika month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:58 to 17:20- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:16 – 09:34
- Gulika Kalam 10:51 – 12:09
- Durmuhurta 11:48 – 12:30
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:48 – 12:30 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:09 – 13:27
- 09:24 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 14:36 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
17:20 to 06:59 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:20 – 20:04
- Brahma Muhurta 05:10 – 06:04 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:55 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 02:55 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 03:31 next day Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 02:55 next day
- Nakshatra Ardra until 03:31 next day · lord Rahu
- Yoga Sadhya until 09:24
- Karana Vanija until 14:36, then Vishti
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 09:24 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 14:36 Karana becomes Vishti
- 02:55 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 02:55 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 03:31 next day Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:16 – 09:34
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:51 – 12:09
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:48 – 12:30
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:09 – 13:27
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. 05:09 – 06:04
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:48 – 12:30
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:20 – 20:04
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:58 – 08:16 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:16 – 09:34 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:34 – 10:51 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:51 – 12:09 | Good |
| Rog | 12:09 – 13:27 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:27 – 14:45 | Bad |
| Char | 14:45 – 16:02 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:02 – 17:20 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:20 – 19:03 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:03 – 20:45 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:45 – 22:27 | Good |
| Char | 22:27 – 00:10 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:10 – 01:52 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:52 – 03:34 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:34 – 05:17 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:17 – 06:59 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
- 06:58 NowMercury
- 07:50 NowMoon
- 08:42 NowSaturn
- 09:34 NowJupiter
- 10:25 NowMars
- 11:17 NowSun
- 12:09 NowVenus
- 13:01 NowMercury
- 13:53 NowMoon
- 14:45 NowSaturn
- 15:37 NowJupiter
- 16:28 NowMars
- 17:20 NowSun
- 18:28 NowVenus
- 19:37 NowMercury
- 20:45 NowMoon
- 21:53 NowSaturn
- 23:01 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:10 NowMars
- 01:18 NowSun
- 02:26 NowVenus
- 03:34 NowMercury
- 04:42 NowMoon
- 05:51 NowSaturn
- 06:58 NowMercury
- 07:58 NowMoon
- 08:58 NowSaturn
- 09:58 NowJupiter
- 10:58 NowMars
- 11:58 NowSun
- 12:58 NowVenus
- 13:58 NowMercury
- 14:58 NowMoon
- 15:58 NowSaturn
- 16:58 NowJupiter
- 17:58 NowMars
- 18:58 NowSun
- 19:58 NowVenus
- 20:58 NowMercury
- 21:58 NowMoon
- 22:58 NowSaturn
- 23:58 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:58 NowMars
- 01:58 NowSun
- 02:58 NowVenus
- 03:58 NowMercury
- 04:58 NowMoon
- 05:58 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:09 – 06:01 Libra
- 06:01 – 08:20 Scorpio
- 08:20 – 10:24 Sagittarius
- 10:24 – 12:05 Capricorn
- 12:05 – 13:31 Aquarius
- 13:31 – 14:55 Pisces
- 14:55 – 16:29 Aries
- 16:29 – 18:24 Taurus
- 18:24 – 20:39 Gemini
- 20:39 – 23:00 Cancer
- 23:00 – 01:19 next day Leo
- 01:19 – 03:36 next day Virgo
- 03:36 – 05:57 next day Libra
- 05:57 – 06:59 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