Houston panchang, 9 March 2024
Sunrise 06:38 CST Sunset 18:25 CST Moonrise 06:20 CST Magha month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:38 CST to 18:25 CST- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:38 CST – 08:06 CST
- Durmuhurta 06:38 CST – 07:25 CST
- Durmuhurta 07:25 CST – 08:12 CST
- Rahu Kalam 09:35 CST – 11:03 CST
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:08 CST – 12:55 CST
- Yamaganda 14:00 CST – 15:28 CST
- 06:48 CST Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 06:48 CST Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 09:02 CST Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 16:54 CST Karana becomes Naga
- 17:26 CST Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
Night
18:25 CST to 07:37 CDT next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:25 CST – 20:51 CST
- Brahma Muhurta 05:59 CDT – 06:48 CDT Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 04:00 CDT next day Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 04:00 CDT next day Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 05:43 CDT next day Yoga becomes Shubha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturdashi until 06:48 CST
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 17:26 CST · lord Rahu
- Yoga Siddha until 09:02 CST
- Karana Shakuni until 06:48 CST, then Chatushpada
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 06:48 CST Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 06:48 CST Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 09:02 CST Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 16:54 CST Karana becomes Naga
- 17:26 CST Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 04:00 CDT next day Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 04:00 CDT next day Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 05:43 CDT next day Yoga becomes Shubha
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:38 CST – 08:06 CST
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:38 CST – 07:25 CST
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:25 CST – 08:12 CST
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:35 CST – 11:03 CST
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:00 CST – 15:28 CST
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. 05:00 CST – 05:49 CST
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:08 CST – 12:55 CST
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:25 CST – 20:51 CST
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:38 CST – 06:48 CST
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:38 CST – 08:06 CST | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:06 CST – 09:35 CST | Good |
| Rog | 09:35 CST – 11:03 CST | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:03 CST – 12:31 CST | Bad |
| Char | 12:31 CST – 14:00 CST | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:00 CST – 15:28 CST | Good |
| Amrit | 15:28 CST – 16:57 CST | Good |
| Kaal | 16:57 CST – 18:25 CST | Bad |
| Labh | 18:25 CST – 19:56 CST | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:56 CST – 21:28 CST | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:28 CST – 22:59 CST | Good |
| Amrit | 22:59 CST – 00:31 CST next day | Good |
| Char | 00:31 CST – 03:02 CDT next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:02 CDT – 04:34 CDT next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:34 CDT – 06:05 CDT next day | Bad |
| Labh | 06:05 CDT – 07:37 CDT 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
- 06:38 CST NowSaturn
- 07:37 CST NowJupiter
- 08:36 CST NowMars
- 09:35 CST NowSun
- 10:34 CST NowVenus
- 11:33 CST NowMercury
- 12:31 CST NowMoon
- 13:30 CST NowSaturn
- 14:29 CST NowJupiter
- 15:28 CST NowMars
- 16:27 CST NowSun
- 17:26 CST NowVenus
- 18:25 CST NowMercury
- 19:26 CST NowMoon
- 20:27 CST NowSaturn
- 21:28 CST NowJupiter
- 22:29 CST NowMars
- 23:30 CST NowSun
- Next day
- 00:31 CST NowVenus
- 01:32 CST NowMercury
- 03:33 CDT NowMoon
- 04:34 CDT NowSaturn
- 05:35 CDT NowJupiter
- 06:36 CDT NowMars
- 06:38 CST NowSaturn
- 07:38 CST NowJupiter
- 08:38 CST NowMars
- 09:38 CST NowSun
- 10:38 CST NowVenus
- 11:38 CST NowMercury
- 12:38 CST NowMoon
- 13:38 CST NowSaturn
- 14:38 CST NowJupiter
- 15:38 CST NowMars
- 16:38 CST NowSun
- 17:38 CST NowVenus
- 18:38 CST NowMercury
- 19:38 CST NowMoon
- 20:38 CST NowSaturn
- 21:38 CST NowJupiter
- 22:38 CST NowMars
- 23:38 CST NowSun
- Next day
- 00:38 CST NowVenus
- 01:38 CST NowMercury
- 03:38 CDT NowMoon
- 04:38 CDT NowSaturn
- 05:38 CDT NowJupiter
- 06:38 CDT NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:00 CST – 05:28 CST Capricorn
- 05:28 CST – 06:54 CST Aquarius
- 06:54 CST – 08:18 CST Pisces
- 08:18 CST – 09:52 CST Aries
- 09:52 CST – 11:47 CST Taurus
- 11:47 CST – 14:02 CST Gemini
- 14:02 CST – 16:23 CST Cancer
- 16:23 CST – 18:42 CST Leo
- 18:42 CST – 20:59 CST Virgo
- 20:59 CST – 23:20 CST Libra
- 23:20 CST – 01:39 CST next day Scorpio
- 01:39 CST – 04:43 CDT next day Sagittarius
- 04:43 CDT – 06:24 CDT next day Capricorn
- 06:24 CDT – 07:37 CDT 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 · each time with its zone, as the clocks change within this day · Method