Houston panchang, 15 February 2024
Sunrise 07:02 Sunset 18:09 Moonrise 10:44 Magha month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:02 to 18:09- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 07:02 – 08:25
- Gulika Kalam 09:49 – 11:12
- Durmuhurta 10:44 – 11:29
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:13 – 12:57
- Rahu Kalam 13:59 – 15:22
- Durmuhurta 15:11 – 15:55
- 09:59 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
18:09 to 07:01 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:09 – 20:43
- Brahma Muhurta 05:18 – 06:10 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:16 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 21:25 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 21:25 Karana becomes Vishti
- 03:13 next day Moon enters Taurus
- 03:47 next day Yoga becomes Indra
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 21:25
- Nakshatra Bharani until 21:16 · lord Venus
- Yoga Brahma until 03:47 next day
- Karana Gara until 09:59, then Vanija
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 09:59 Karana becomes Vanija
- 21:16 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 21:25 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 21:25 Karana becomes Vishti
- 03:13 next day Moon enters Taurus
- 03:47 next day Yoga becomes Indra
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:02 – 08:25
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:49 – 11:12
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:44 – 11:29
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:59 – 15:22
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:11 – 15:55
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. 05:19 – 06:10
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:13 – 12:57
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:09 – 20:43
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 07:02 – 08:25 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:25 – 09:49 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:49 – 11:12 | Bad |
| Char | 11:12 – 12:35 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:35 – 13:59 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:59 – 15:22 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:22 – 16:45 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:45 – 18:09 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:09 – 19:45 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:45 – 21:22 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:22 – 22:58 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:58 – 00:35 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:35 – 02:11 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:11 – 03:48 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:48 – 05:24 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:24 – 07:01 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
- 07:02 NowJupiter
- 07:57 NowMars
- 08:53 NowSun
- 09:49 NowVenus
- 10:44 NowMercury
- 11:40 NowMoon
- 12:35 NowSaturn
- 13:31 NowJupiter
- 14:26 NowMars
- 15:22 NowSun
- 16:18 NowVenus
- 17:13 NowMercury
- 18:09 NowMoon
- 19:13 NowSaturn
- 20:17 NowJupiter
- 21:22 NowMars
- 22:26 NowSun
- 23:30 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:35 NowMercury
- 01:39 NowMoon
- 02:44 NowSaturn
- 03:48 NowJupiter
- 04:52 NowMars
- 05:57 NowSun
- 07:02 NowJupiter
- 08:02 NowMars
- 09:02 NowSun
- 10:02 NowVenus
- 11:02 NowMercury
- 12:02 NowMoon
- 13:02 NowSaturn
- 14:02 NowJupiter
- 15:02 NowMars
- 16:02 NowSun
- 17:02 NowVenus
- 18:02 NowMercury
- 19:02 NowMoon
- 20:02 NowSaturn
- 21:02 NowJupiter
- 22:02 NowMars
- 23:02 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:02 NowVenus
- 01:02 NowMercury
- 02:02 NowMoon
- 03:02 NowSaturn
- 04:02 NowJupiter
- 05:02 NowMars
- 06:02 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:19 – 06:58 Capricorn
- 06:58 – 08:25 Aquarius
- 08:25 – 09:48 Pisces
- 09:48 – 11:22 Aries
- 11:22 – 13:17 Taurus
- 13:17 – 15:32 Gemini
- 15:32 – 17:54 Cancer
- 17:54 – 20:12 Leo
- 20:12 – 22:30 Virgo
- 22:30 – 00:50 next day Libra
- 00:50 – 03:09 next day Scorpio
- 03:09 – 05:13 next day Sagittarius
- 05:13 – 06:54 next day Capricorn
- 06:54 – 07:01 next day Aquarius
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