Houston panchang, 5 December 2023
Sunrise 07:03 Sunset 17:20 Moonrise 00:07 Kartika month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:03 to 17:20- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:06 – 09:47
- Yamaganda 09:37 – 10:54
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:51 – 12:32
- Gulika Kalam 12:11 – 13:29
- Rahu Kalam 14:46 – 16:03
- 11:11 Yoga becomes Priti
- 13:07 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 13:07 Karana becomes Taitila
- 16:07 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
Night
17:20 to 07:04 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:20 – 20:05
- Brahma Muhurta 05:14 – 06:09 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:52 Moon enters Virgo
- 02:23 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 13:07
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 16:07 · lord Venus
- Yoga Vishkambha until 11:11
- Karana Kaulava until 13:07, then Taitila
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 11:11 Yoga becomes Priti
- 13:07 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 13:07 Karana becomes Taitila
- 16:07 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 22:52 Moon enters Virgo
- 02:23 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:06 – 09:47
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:37 – 10:54
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:11 – 13:29
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:46 – 16:03
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. 05:13 – 06:08
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:51 – 12:32
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:20 – 20:05
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 07:03 – 13:07
Choghadiya
| Rog | 07:03 – 08:20 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:20 – 09:37 | Bad |
| Char | 09:37 – 10:54 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:54 – 12:11 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:11 – 13:29 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:29 – 14:46 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:46 – 16:03 | Good |
| Rog | 16:03 – 17:20 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:20 – 19:03 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:03 – 20:46 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:46 – 22:29 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:29 – 00:12 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:12 – 01:55 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:55 – 03:38 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:38 – 05:21 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:21 – 07:04 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
- 07:03 NowMars
- 07:54 NowSun
- 08:46 NowVenus
- 09:37 NowMercury
- 10:29 NowMoon
- 11:20 NowSaturn
- 12:11 NowJupiter
- 13:03 NowMars
- 13:54 NowSun
- 14:46 NowVenus
- 15:37 NowMercury
- 16:29 NowMoon
- 17:20 NowSaturn
- 18:29 NowJupiter
- 19:37 NowMars
- 20:46 NowSun
- 21:55 NowVenus
- 23:03 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:12 NowMoon
- 01:20 NowSaturn
- 02:29 NowJupiter
- 03:38 NowMars
- 04:46 NowSun
- 05:55 NowVenus
- 07:03 NowMars
- 08:03 NowSun
- 09:03 NowVenus
- 10:03 NowMercury
- 11:03 NowMoon
- 12:03 NowSaturn
- 13:03 NowJupiter
- 14:03 NowMars
- 15:03 NowSun
- 16:03 NowVenus
- 17:03 NowMercury
- 18:03 NowMoon
- 19:03 NowSaturn
- 20:03 NowJupiter
- 21:03 NowMars
- 22:03 NowSun
- 23:03 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:03 NowMercury
- 01:03 NowMoon
- 02:03 NowSaturn
- 03:03 NowJupiter
- 04:03 NowMars
- 05:03 NowSun
- 06:03 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:13 – 05:37 Libra
- 05:37 – 07:56 Scorpio
- 07:56 – 10:00 Sagittarius
- 10:00 – 11:41 Capricorn
- 11:41 – 13:08 Aquarius
- 13:08 – 14:31 Pisces
- 14:31 – 16:06 Aries
- 16:06 – 18:00 Taurus
- 18:00 – 20:15 Gemini
- 20:15 – 22:37 Cancer
- 22:37 – 00:55 next day Leo
- 00:55 – 03:13 next day Virgo
- 03:13 – 05:33 next day Libra
- 05:33 – 07:04 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