Houston panchang, 7 December 2023
Sunrise 07:04 Sunset 17:20 Moonrise 01:53 Kartika month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:04 to 17:20- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 07:04 – 08:21
- Gulika Kalam 09:38 – 10:55
- Durmuhurta 10:30 – 11:11
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:52 – 12:33
- Rahu Kalam 13:29 – 14:46
- Durmuhurta 14:36 – 15:17
- 12:29 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
Night
17:20 to 07:05 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:20 – 20:05
- Brahma Muhurta 05:15 – 06:10 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:36 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 17:36 Karana becomes Bava
- 21:23 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 06:24 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 17:36
- Nakshatra Hasta until 21:23 · lord Moon
- Yoga Ayushman until 12:29
- Karana Vishti until 17:36, then Bava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 12:29 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 17:36 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 17:36 Karana becomes Bava
- 21:23 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 06:24 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:04 – 08:21
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:38 – 10:55
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:30 – 11:11
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:29 – 14:46
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:36 – 15:17
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. 05:14 – 06:09
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:52 – 12:33
- 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 07:04 – 17:36
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 07:04 – 08:21 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:21 – 09:38 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:38 – 10:55 | Bad |
| Char | 10:55 – 12:12 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:12 – 13:29 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:29 – 14:46 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:46 – 16:03 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:03 – 17:20 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:20 – 19:03 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:03 – 20:47 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:47 – 22:30 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:30 – 00:13 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:13 – 01:56 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:56 – 03:39 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:39 – 05:22 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:22 – 07:05 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
- 07:04 NowJupiter
- 07:56 NowMars
- 08:47 NowSun
- 09:38 NowVenus
- 10:30 NowMercury
- 11:21 NowMoon
- 12:12 NowSaturn
- 13:04 NowJupiter
- 13:55 NowMars
- 14:46 NowSun
- 15:38 NowVenus
- 16:29 NowMercury
- 17:20 NowMoon
- 18:29 NowSaturn
- 19:38 NowJupiter
- 20:47 NowMars
- 21:55 NowSun
- 23:04 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:13 NowMercury
- 01:21 NowMoon
- 02:30 NowSaturn
- 03:39 NowJupiter
- 04:48 NowMars
- 05:56 NowSun
- 07:04 NowJupiter
- 08:04 NowMars
- 09:04 NowSun
- 10:04 NowVenus
- 11:04 NowMercury
- 12:04 NowMoon
- 13:04 NowSaturn
- 14:04 NowJupiter
- 15:04 NowMars
- 16:04 NowSun
- 17:04 NowVenus
- 18:04 NowMercury
- 19:04 NowMoon
- 20:04 NowSaturn
- 21:04 NowJupiter
- 22:04 NowMars
- 23:04 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:04 NowVenus
- 01:04 NowMercury
- 02:04 NowMoon
- 03:04 NowSaturn
- 04:04 NowJupiter
- 05:04 NowMars
- 06:04 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:14 – 05:29 Libra
- 05:29 – 07:48 Scorpio
- 07:48 – 09:52 Sagittarius
- 09:52 – 11:33 Capricorn
- 11:33 – 13:00 Aquarius
- 13:00 – 14:23 Pisces
- 14:23 – 15:58 Aries
- 15:58 – 17:53 Taurus
- 17:53 – 20:08 Gemini
- 20:08 – 22:29 Cancer
- 22:29 – 00:47 next day Leo
- 00:47 – 03:05 next day Virgo
- 03:05 – 05:25 next day Libra
- 05:25 – 07:05 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