Houston panchang, 9 April 2024
Sunrise 07:01 Sunset 19:44 Moonrise 07:32 Chaitra month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:01 to 19:44- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:34 – 10:25
- Yamaganda 10:12 – 11:47
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:57 – 13:48
- Gulika Kalam 13:23 – 14:58
- Rahu Kalam 16:33 – 18:08
- 10:01 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 10:01 Karana becomes Balava
- 18:36 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
Night
19:44 to 07:00 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 19:44 – 21:59
- Brahma Muhurta 05:30 – 06:15 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:28 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 00:07 next day Yoga becomes Priti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 10:01
- Nakshatra Ashwini until 18:36 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Vishkambha until 00:07 next day
- Karana Bava until 10:01, then Balava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Pisces
- 10:01 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 10:01 Karana becomes Balava
- 18:36 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 20:28 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 00:07 next day Yoga becomes Priti
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:34 – 10:25
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:12 – 11:47
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:23 – 14:58
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:33 – 18:08
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. 05:31 – 06:16
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:57 – 13:48
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:44 – 21:59
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 07:01 – 18:36
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:01 – 18:36
Choghadiya
| Rog | 07:01 – 08:37 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:37 – 10:12 | Bad |
| Char | 10:12 – 11:47 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:47 – 13:23 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:23 – 14:58 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:58 – 16:33 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:33 – 18:08 | Good |
| Rog | 18:08 – 19:44 | Bad |
| Kaal | 19:44 – 21:08 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 21:08 – 22:33 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:33 – 23:57 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:57 – 01:22 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:22 – 02:47 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:47 – 04:11 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:11 – 05:36 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:36 – 07:00 next day | Bad |
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
- 07:01 NowMars
- 08:05 NowSun
- 09:08 NowVenus
- 10:12 NowMercury
- 11:16 NowMoon
- 12:19 NowSaturn
- 13:23 NowJupiter
- 14:26 NowMars
- 15:30 NowSun
- 16:33 NowVenus
- 17:37 NowMercury
- 18:40 NowMoon
- 19:44 NowSaturn
- 20:40 NowJupiter
- 21:36 NowMars
- 22:33 NowSun
- 23:29 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:26 NowMercury
- 01:22 NowMoon
- 02:18 NowSaturn
- 03:15 NowJupiter
- 04:11 NowMars
- 05:08 NowSun
- 06:04 NowVenus
- 07:01 NowMars
- 08:01 NowSun
- 09:01 NowVenus
- 10:01 NowMercury
- 11:01 NowMoon
- 12:01 NowSaturn
- 13:01 NowJupiter
- 14:01 NowMars
- 15:01 NowSun
- 16:01 NowVenus
- 17:01 NowMercury
- 18:01 NowMoon
- 19:01 NowSaturn
- 20:01 NowJupiter
- 21:01 NowMars
- 22:01 NowSun
- 23:01 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:01 NowMercury
- 01:01 NowMoon
- 02:01 NowSaturn
- 03:01 NowJupiter
- 04:01 NowMars
- 05:01 NowSun
- 06:01 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:31 – 05:52 Aquarius
- 05:52 – 07:16 Pisces
- 07:16 – 08:50 Aries
- 08:50 – 10:45 Taurus
- 10:45 – 13:00 Gemini
- 13:00 – 15:21 Cancer
- 15:21 – 17:40 Leo
- 17:40 – 19:57 Virgo
- 19:57 – 22:18 Libra
- 22:18 – 00:37 next day Scorpio
- 00:37 – 02:41 next day Sagittarius
- 02:41 – 04:22 next day Capricorn
- 04:22 – 05:48 next day Aquarius
- 05:48 – 07:00 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