Houston panchang, 14 April 2024
Sunrise 06:56 Sunset 19:47 Moonrise 11:34 Chaitra month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:56 to 19:47- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:56 – 13:47
- Yamaganda 13:21 – 14:58
- Gulika Kalam 16:34 – 18:10
- Durmuhurta 18:04 – 18:55
- Rahu Kalam 18:10 – 19:47
- 13:02 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 13:22 Karana becomes Vanija
- 15:04 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
Night
19:47 to 06:55 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 19:47 – 22:00
- Brahma Muhurta 05:26 – 06:10 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:42 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 01:42 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 01:42 next day
- Nakshatra Ardra until 15:04 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Atiganda until 13:02
- Karana Gara until 13:22, then Vanija
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Aries
- 13:02 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 13:22 Karana becomes Vanija
- 15:04 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 01:42 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 01:42 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:21 – 14:58
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:34 – 18:10
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 18:04 – 18:55
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 18:10 – 19:47
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 10:08 – 14:13 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. 05:27 – 06:11
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:56 – 13:47
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:47 – 22:00
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:56 – 15:04
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:56 – 08:32 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:32 – 10:09 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:09 – 11:45 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:45 – 13:21 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:21 – 14:58 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:58 – 16:34 | Good |
| Rog | 16:34 – 18:10 | Bad |
| Udveg | 18:10 – 19:47 | Bad |
| Shubh | 19:47 – 21:10 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 21:10 – 22:34 | Good |
| Char | 22:34 – 23:57 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:57 – 01:21 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:21 – 02:44 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:44 – 04:08 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:08 – 05:31 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:31 – 06:55 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
- 06:56 NowSun
- 08:00 NowVenus
- 09:04 NowMercury
- 10:09 NowMoon
- 11:13 NowSaturn
- 12:17 NowJupiter
- 13:21 NowMars
- 14:26 NowSun
- 15:30 NowVenus
- 16:34 NowMercury
- 17:38 NowMoon
- 18:42 NowSaturn
- 19:47 NowJupiter
- 20:42 NowMars
- 21:38 NowSun
- 22:34 NowVenus
- 23:29 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:25 NowMoon
- 01:21 NowSaturn
- 02:16 NowJupiter
- 03:12 NowMars
- 04:08 NowSun
- 05:03 NowVenus
- 05:59 NowMercury
- 06:56 NowSun
- 07:56 NowVenus
- 08:56 NowMercury
- 09:56 NowMoon
- 10:56 NowSaturn
- 11:56 NowJupiter
- 12:56 NowMars
- 13:56 NowSun
- 14:56 NowVenus
- 15:56 NowMercury
- 16:56 NowMoon
- 17:56 NowSaturn
- 18:56 NowJupiter
- 19:56 NowMars
- 20:56 NowSun
- 21:56 NowVenus
- 22:56 NowMercury
- 23:56 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:56 NowSaturn
- 01:56 NowJupiter
- 02:56 NowMars
- 03:56 NowSun
- 04:56 NowVenus
- 05:56 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:27 – 05:33 Aquarius
- 05:33 – 06:56 Pisces
- 06:56 – 08:30 Aries
- 08:30 – 10:25 Taurus
- 10:25 – 12:40 Gemini
- 12:40 – 15:02 Cancer
- 15:02 – 17:20 Leo
- 17:20 – 19:38 Virgo
- 19:38 – 21:58 Libra
- 21:58 – 00:17 next day Scorpio
- 00:17 – 02:21 next day Sagittarius
- 02:21 – 04:02 next day Capricorn
- 04:02 – 05:29 next day Aquarius
- 05:29 – 06:52 next day Pisces
- 06:52 – 06:55 next day Aries
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