Houston panchang, 3 December 2023
Sunrise 07:01 Sunset 17:20 Moonrise 23:13 Kartika month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:01 to 17:20- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:50 – 12:31
- Yamaganda 12:11 – 13:28
- Gulika Kalam 14:45 – 16:03
- Durmuhurta 15:58 – 16:39
- Rahu Kalam 16:03 – 17:20
- 07:57 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 07:57 Karana becomes Vishti
- 09:25 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 10:05 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 10:05 Moon enters Leo
Night
17:20 to 07:02 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:20 – 20:04
- Brahma Muhurta 05:12 – 06:07 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:12 Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Shashthi until 07:57
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 10:05 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Indra until 09:25
- Karana Vanija until 07:57, then Vishti
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 07:57 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 07:57 Karana becomes Vishti
- 09:25 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 10:05 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 10:05 Moon enters Leo
- 21:12 Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 07:57 – 10:05
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 09:25 – 10:16 next day
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 10:05 – 21:12
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:11 – 13:28
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:45 – 16:03
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:58 – 16:39
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:03 – 17:20
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. 05:12 – 06:07
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:50 – 12:31
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:20 – 20:04
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 10:05 – 07:02 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 07:01 – 08:19 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:19 – 09:36 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:36 – 10:53 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:53 – 12:11 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:11 – 13:28 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:28 – 14:45 | Good |
| Rog | 14:45 – 16:03 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:03 – 17:20 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:20 – 19:03 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:03 – 20:46 | Good |
| Char | 20:46 – 22:28 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:28 – 00:11 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:11 – 01:54 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:54 – 03:37 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:37 – 05:19 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:19 – 07:02 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
- 07:01 NowSun
- 07:53 NowVenus
- 08:44 NowMercury
- 09:36 NowMoon
- 10:28 NowSaturn
- 11:19 NowJupiter
- 12:11 NowMars
- 13:02 NowSun
- 13:54 NowVenus
- 14:45 NowMercury
- 15:37 NowMoon
- 16:28 NowSaturn
- 17:20 NowJupiter
- 18:29 NowMars
- 19:37 NowSun
- 20:46 NowVenus
- 21:54 NowMercury
- 23:03 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:11 NowSaturn
- 01:20 NowJupiter
- 02:28 NowMars
- 03:37 NowSun
- 04:45 NowVenus
- 05:54 NowMercury
- 07:01 NowSun
- 08:01 NowVenus
- 09:01 NowMercury
- 10:01 NowMoon
- 11:01 NowSaturn
- 12:01 NowJupiter
- 13:01 NowMars
- 14:01 NowSun
- 15:01 NowVenus
- 16:01 NowMercury
- 17:01 NowMoon
- 18:01 NowSaturn
- 19:01 NowJupiter
- 20:01 NowMars
- 21:01 NowSun
- 22:01 NowVenus
- 23:01 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:01 NowMoon
- 01:01 NowSaturn
- 02:01 NowJupiter
- 03:01 NowMars
- 04:01 NowSun
- 05:01 NowVenus
- 06:01 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:12 – 05:45 Libra
- 05:45 – 08:04 Scorpio
- 08:04 – 10:08 Sagittarius
- 10:08 – 11:49 Capricorn
- 11:49 – 13:15 Aquarius
- 13:15 – 14:39 Pisces
- 14:39 – 16:13 Aries
- 16:13 – 18:08 Taurus
- 18:08 – 20:23 Gemini
- 20:23 – 22:44 Cancer
- 22:44 – 01:03 next day Leo
- 01:03 – 03:20 next day Virgo
- 03:20 – 05:41 next day Libra
- 05:41 – 07:02 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