Houston panchang, 14 March 2024
Sunrise 07:32 Sunset 19:28 Moonrise 10:19 Phalguna month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:32 to 19:28- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 07:32 – 09:02
- Gulika Kalam 10:31 – 12:01
- Durmuhurta 11:31 – 12:19
- Abhijit Muhurta 13:06 – 13:54
- Rahu Kalam 15:00 – 16:29
- Durmuhurta 16:17 – 17:05
- 11:29 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 12:09 Moon enters Taurus
- 12:56 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 12:56 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
19:28 to 07:31 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 19:28 – 21:53
- Brahma Muhurta 05:55 – 06:43 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:12 next day Karana becomes Taitila
- 05:38 next day Nakshatra becomes Rohini
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 12:56
- Nakshatra Krittika until 05:38 next day · lord Sun
- Yoga Vaidhriti until 11:29
- Karana Balava until 12:56, then Kaulava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Pisces
- 11:29 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 12:09 Moon enters Taurus
- 12:56 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 12:56 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 00:12 next day Karana becomes Taitila
- 05:38 next day Nakshatra becomes Rohini
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 14:18 – 11:29
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:32 – 09:02
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:31 – 12:01
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 11:29 – 12:41
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:31 – 12:19
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:00 – 16:29
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:17 – 17:05
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:38 – 07:31 next day
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. 05:56 – 06:44
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 13:06 – 13:54
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:28 – 21:53
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:32 – 05:38 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 07:32 – 12:56
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 07:32 – 09:02 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 09:02 – 10:31 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:31 – 12:01 | Bad |
| Char | 12:01 – 13:30 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:30 – 15:00 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:00 – 16:29 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:29 – 17:59 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:59 – 19:28 | Good |
| Amrit | 19:28 – 20:58 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 20:58 – 22:29 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:29 – 23:59 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:59 – 01:30 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:30 – 03:00 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:00 – 04:30 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:30 – 06:01 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 06:01 – 07:31 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
- 07:32 NowJupiter
- 08:32 NowMars
- 09:32 NowSun
- 10:31 NowVenus
- 11:31 NowMercury
- 12:31 NowMoon
- 13:30 NowSaturn
- 14:30 NowJupiter
- 15:29 NowMars
- 16:29 NowSun
- 17:29 NowVenus
- 18:28 NowMercury
- 19:28 NowMoon
- 20:28 NowSaturn
- 21:29 NowJupiter
- 22:29 NowMars
- 23:29 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:29 NowVenus
- 01:30 NowMercury
- 02:30 NowMoon
- 03:30 NowSaturn
- 04:30 NowJupiter
- 05:31 NowMars
- 06:31 NowSun
- 07:32 NowJupiter
- 08:32 NowMars
- 09:32 NowSun
- 10:32 NowVenus
- 11:32 NowMercury
- 12:32 NowMoon
- 13:32 NowSaturn
- 14:32 NowJupiter
- 15:32 NowMars
- 16:32 NowSun
- 17:32 NowVenus
- 18:32 NowMercury
- 19:32 NowMoon
- 20:32 NowSaturn
- 21:32 NowJupiter
- 22:32 NowMars
- 23:32 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:32 NowVenus
- 01:32 NowMercury
- 02:32 NowMoon
- 03:32 NowSaturn
- 04:32 NowJupiter
- 05:32 NowMars
- 06:32 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:56 – 06:08 Capricorn
- 06:08 – 07:34 Aquarius
- 07:34 – 08:58 Pisces
- 08:58 – 10:32 Aries
- 10:32 – 12:27 Taurus
- 12:27 – 14:42 Gemini
- 14:42 – 17:03 Cancer
- 17:03 – 19:22 Leo
- 19:22 – 21:39 Virgo
- 21:39 – 00:00 next day Libra
- 00:00 – 02:19 next day Scorpio
- 02:19 – 04:23 next day Sagittarius
- 04:23 – 06:04 next day Capricorn
- 06:04 – 07:31 next day Aquarius
- 07:31 – 07:31 next day Pisces
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 CDT (UTC-5) · Method