Houston panchang, 19 February 2024
Sunrise 06:58 Sunset 18:12 Moonrise 13:53 Magha month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:58 to 18:12- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:22 – 09:47
- Yamaganda 11:11 – 12:35
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:13 – 12:57
- Durmuhurta 12:57 – 13:42
- Gulika Kalam 13:59 – 15:23
- Durmuhurta 15:12 – 15:57
- 09:49 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
18:12 to 06:57 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:12 – 20:45
- Brahma Muhurta 05:15 – 06:06 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:26 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 22:26 Karana becomes Bava
- 00:15 next day Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 00:43 next day Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ekadashi until 22:26
- Nakshatra Ardra until 00:43 next day · lord Rahu
- Yoga Priti until 00:15 next day
- Karana Vanija until 09:49, then Vishti
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 09:49 Karana becomes Vishti
- 22:26 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 22:26 Karana becomes Bava
- 00:15 next day Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 00:43 next day Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:22 – 09:47
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:11 – 12:35
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:57 – 13:42
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:59 – 15:23
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:12 – 15:57
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. 05:16 – 06:07
- 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 18:12 – 20:45
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 18:41 – 00:43 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:58 – 08:22 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:22 – 09:47 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:47 – 11:11 | Good |
| Rog | 11:11 – 12:35 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:35 – 13:59 | Bad |
| Char | 13:59 – 15:23 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:23 – 16:48 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:48 – 18:12 | Good |
| Char | 18:12 – 19:47 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:47 – 21:23 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:23 – 22:59 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:59 – 00:35 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:35 – 02:10 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:10 – 03:46 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:46 – 05:22 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:22 – 06:57 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
- 06:58 NowMoon
- 07:54 NowSaturn
- 08:50 NowJupiter
- 09:47 NowMars
- 10:43 NowSun
- 11:39 NowVenus
- 12:35 NowMercury
- 13:31 NowMoon
- 14:27 NowSaturn
- 15:23 NowJupiter
- 16:19 NowMars
- 17:16 NowSun
- 18:12 NowVenus
- 19:15 NowMercury
- 20:19 NowMoon
- 21:23 NowSaturn
- 22:27 NowJupiter
- 23:31 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:35 NowSun
- 01:38 NowVenus
- 02:42 NowMercury
- 03:46 NowMoon
- 04:50 NowSaturn
- 05:54 NowJupiter
- 06:58 NowMoon
- 07:58 NowSaturn
- 08:58 NowJupiter
- 09:58 NowMars
- 10:58 NowSun
- 11:58 NowVenus
- 12:58 NowMercury
- 13:58 NowMoon
- 14:58 NowSaturn
- 15:58 NowJupiter
- 16:58 NowMars
- 17:58 NowSun
- 18:58 NowVenus
- 19:58 NowMercury
- 20:58 NowMoon
- 21:58 NowSaturn
- 22:58 NowJupiter
- 23:58 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:58 NowSun
- 01:58 NowVenus
- 02:58 NowMercury
- 03:58 NowMoon
- 04:58 NowSaturn
- 05:58 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:16 – 06:43 Capricorn
- 06:43 – 08:09 Aquarius
- 08:09 – 09:33 Pisces
- 09:33 – 11:07 Aries
- 11:07 – 13:02 Taurus
- 13:02 – 15:17 Gemini
- 15:17 – 17:38 Cancer
- 17:38 – 19:56 Leo
- 19:56 – 22:14 Virgo
- 22:14 – 00:34 next day Libra
- 00:34 – 02:54 next day Scorpio
- 02:54 – 04:57 next day Sagittarius
- 04:57 – 06:39 next day Capricorn
- 06:39 – 06:57 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