Houston panchang, 11 December 2023
Sunrise 07:07 Sunset 17:21 Moonrise 05:50 Kartika month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:07 to 17:21- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:24 – 09:41
- Yamaganda 10:57 – 12:14
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:54 – 12:35
- Durmuhurta 12:35 – 13:16
- Gulika Kalam 13:31 – 14:48
- Durmuhurta 14:37 – 15:18
- 07:22 Karana becomes Shakuni
- 09:28 Yoga becomes Dhriti
Night
17:21 to 07:08 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:21 – 20:06
- Brahma Muhurta 05:18 – 06:13 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:54 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 18:54 Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 00:26 next day Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 06:17 next day Karana becomes Naga
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturdashi until 18:54
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 00:26 next day · lord Saturn
- Yoga Sukarman until 09:28
- Karana Vishti until 07:22, then Shakuni
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 07:22 Karana becomes Shakuni
- 09:28 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 18:54 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 18:54 Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 00:26 next day Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 06:17 next day Karana becomes Naga
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:24 – 09:41
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:57 – 12:14
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:35 – 13:16
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:31 – 14:48
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:37 – 15:18
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. 05:17 – 06:12
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:54 – 12:35
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:21 – 20:06
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:07 – 00:26 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 07:07 – 08:24 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:24 – 09:41 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:41 – 10:57 | Good |
| Rog | 10:57 – 12:14 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:14 – 13:31 | Bad |
| Char | 13:31 – 14:48 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:48 – 16:04 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:04 – 17:21 | Good |
| Char | 17:21 – 19:04 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:04 – 20:48 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:48 – 22:31 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:31 – 00:14 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:14 – 01:58 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:58 – 03:41 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:41 – 05:24 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:24 – 07:08 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
- 07:07 NowMoon
- 07:58 NowSaturn
- 08:49 NowJupiter
- 09:41 NowMars
- 10:32 NowSun
- 11:23 NowVenus
- 12:14 NowMercury
- 13:05 NowMoon
- 13:56 NowSaturn
- 14:48 NowJupiter
- 15:39 NowMars
- 16:30 NowSun
- 17:21 NowVenus
- 18:30 NowMercury
- 19:39 NowMoon
- 20:48 NowSaturn
- 21:57 NowJupiter
- 23:06 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:14 NowSun
- 01:23 NowVenus
- 02:32 NowMercury
- 03:41 NowMoon
- 04:50 NowSaturn
- 05:59 NowJupiter
- 07:07 NowMoon
- 08:07 NowSaturn
- 09:07 NowJupiter
- 10:07 NowMars
- 11:07 NowSun
- 12:07 NowVenus
- 13:07 NowMercury
- 14:07 NowMoon
- 15:07 NowSaturn
- 16:07 NowJupiter
- 17:07 NowMars
- 18:07 NowSun
- 19:07 NowVenus
- 20:07 NowMercury
- 21:07 NowMoon
- 22:07 NowSaturn
- 23:07 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:07 NowMars
- 01:07 NowSun
- 02:07 NowVenus
- 03:07 NowMercury
- 04:07 NowMoon
- 05:07 NowSaturn
- 06:07 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:17 – 07:33 Scorpio
- 07:33 – 09:36 Sagittarius
- 09:36 – 11:18 Capricorn
- 11:18 – 12:44 Aquarius
- 12:44 – 14:08 Pisces
- 14:08 – 15:42 Aries
- 15:42 – 17:37 Taurus
- 17:37 – 19:52 Gemini
- 19:52 – 22:13 Cancer
- 22:13 – 00:32 next day Leo
- 00:32 – 02:49 next day Virgo
- 02:49 – 05:10 next day Libra
- 05:10 – 07:08 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