Houston panchang, 30 March 2024
Sunrise 07:13 Sunset 19:38 Moonrise 00:00 Phalguna month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:13 to 19:38- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 07:13 – 08:46
- Durmuhurta 07:13 – 08:03
- Durmuhurta 08:03 – 08:52
- Rahu Kalam 10:19 – 11:52
- Abhijit Muhurta 13:01 – 13:50
- Yamaganda 14:58 – 16:32
- 10:44 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 10:44 Karana becomes Gara
- 11:33 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 12:15 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
Night
19:38 to 07:12 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 19:38 – 21:57
- Brahma Muhurta 05:39 – 06:26 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:57 Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 10:44
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 11:33 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Siddhi until 12:15
- Karana Taitila until 10:44, then Gara
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Pisces
- 10:44 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 10:44 Karana becomes Gara
- 11:33 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 12:15 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 22:57 Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:13 – 08:46
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:13 – 08:03
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:03 – 08:52
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:19 – 11:52
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 12:15 – 11:22 next day
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:58 – 16:32
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. 05:40 – 06:27
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 13:01 – 13:50
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:38 – 21:57
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 11:33 – 21:19
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 07:13 – 08:46 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:46 – 10:19 | Good |
| Rog | 10:19 – 11:52 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:52 – 13:25 | Bad |
| Char | 13:25 – 14:58 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:58 – 16:32 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:32 – 18:05 | Good |
| Kaal | 18:05 – 19:38 | Bad |
| Labh | 19:38 – 21:04 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 21:04 – 22:31 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:31 – 23:58 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:58 – 01:25 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:25 – 02:52 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:52 – 04:18 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:18 – 05:45 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:45 – 07:12 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
- 07:13 NowSaturn
- 08:15 NowJupiter
- 09:17 NowMars
- 10:19 NowSun
- 11:21 NowVenus
- 12:23 NowMercury
- 13:25 NowMoon
- 14:27 NowSaturn
- 15:30 NowJupiter
- 16:32 NowMars
- 17:34 NowSun
- 18:36 NowVenus
- 19:38 NowMercury
- 20:36 NowMoon
- 21:33 NowSaturn
- 22:31 NowJupiter
- 23:29 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:27 NowSun
- 01:25 NowVenus
- 02:23 NowMercury
- 03:21 NowMoon
- 04:18 NowSaturn
- 05:16 NowJupiter
- 06:14 NowMars
- 07:13 NowSaturn
- 08:13 NowJupiter
- 09:13 NowMars
- 10:13 NowSun
- 11:13 NowVenus
- 12:13 NowMercury
- 13:13 NowMoon
- 14:13 NowSaturn
- 15:13 NowJupiter
- 16:13 NowMars
- 17:13 NowSun
- 18:13 NowVenus
- 19:13 NowMercury
- 20:13 NowMoon
- 21:13 NowSaturn
- 22:13 NowJupiter
- 23:13 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:13 NowSun
- 01:13 NowVenus
- 02:13 NowMercury
- 03:13 NowMoon
- 04:13 NowSaturn
- 05:13 NowJupiter
- 06:13 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:40 – 06:32 Aquarius
- 06:32 – 07:55 Pisces
- 07:55 – 09:29 Aries
- 09:29 – 11:24 Taurus
- 11:24 – 13:39 Gemini
- 13:39 – 16:01 Cancer
- 16:01 – 18:19 Leo
- 18:19 – 20:37 Virgo
- 20:37 – 22:57 Libra
- 22:57 – 01:16 next day Scorpio
- 01:16 – 03:20 next day Sagittarius
- 03:20 – 05:01 next day Capricorn
- 05:01 – 06:28 next day Aquarius
- 06:28 – 07:12 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