Houston panchang, 27 April 2024
Sunrise 06:43 Sunset 19:55 Moonrise 23:57 Chaitra month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:43 to 19:55- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:43 – 08:22
- Durmuhurta 06:43 – 07:35
- Durmuhurta 07:35 – 08:28
- Rahu Kalam 10:01 – 11:40
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:52 – 13:45
- Yamaganda 14:58 – 16:37
- 09:53 Karana becomes Balava
- 16:53 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 17:58 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 17:58 Moon enters Sagittarius
Night
19:55 to 06:42 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 19:55 – 22:04
- Brahma Muhurta 05:15 – 05:59 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:52 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 21:52 Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 21:52
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 17:58 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Parigha until 16:53
- Karana Bava until 09:53, then Balava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Aries
- 09:53 Karana becomes Balava
- 16:53 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 17:58 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 17:58 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 21:52 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 21:52 Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 17:49 – 05:21
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:43 – 08:22
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:43 – 07:35
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:35 – 08:28
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:01 – 11:40
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:58 – 16:37
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. 05:16 – 05:59
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:52 – 13:45
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:55 – 22:04
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:43 – 21:52
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:43 – 08:22 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:22 – 10:01 | Good |
| Rog | 10:01 – 11:40 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:40 – 13:19 | Bad |
| Char | 13:19 – 14:58 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:58 – 16:37 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:37 – 18:16 | Good |
| Kaal | 18:16 – 19:55 | Bad |
| Labh | 19:55 – 21:16 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 21:16 – 22:37 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:37 – 23:57 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:57 – 01:18 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:18 – 02:39 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:39 – 04:00 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:00 – 05:21 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:21 – 06:42 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
- 06:43 NowSaturn
- 07:49 NowJupiter
- 08:55 NowMars
- 10:01 NowSun
- 11:07 NowVenus
- 12:13 NowMercury
- 13:19 NowMoon
- 14:25 NowSaturn
- 15:31 NowJupiter
- 16:37 NowMars
- 17:43 NowSun
- 18:49 NowVenus
- 19:55 NowMercury
- 20:49 NowMoon
- 21:43 NowSaturn
- 22:37 NowJupiter
- 23:30 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:24 NowSun
- 01:18 NowVenus
- 02:12 NowMercury
- 03:06 NowMoon
- 04:00 NowSaturn
- 04:54 NowJupiter
- 05:48 NowMars
- 06:43 NowSaturn
- 07:43 NowJupiter
- 08:43 NowMars
- 09:43 NowSun
- 10:43 NowVenus
- 11:43 NowMercury
- 12:43 NowMoon
- 13:43 NowSaturn
- 14:43 NowJupiter
- 15:43 NowMars
- 16:43 NowSun
- 17:43 NowVenus
- 18:43 NowMercury
- 19:43 NowMoon
- 20:43 NowSaturn
- 21:43 NowJupiter
- 22:43 NowMars
- 23:43 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:43 NowVenus
- 01:43 NowMercury
- 02:43 NowMoon
- 03:43 NowSaturn
- 04:43 NowJupiter
- 05:43 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:16 – 06:05 Pisces
- 06:05 – 07:39 Aries
- 07:39 – 09:34 Taurus
- 09:34 – 11:49 Gemini
- 11:49 – 14:10 Cancer
- 14:10 – 16:29 Leo
- 16:29 – 18:46 Virgo
- 18:46 – 21:07 Libra
- 21:07 – 23:26 Scorpio
- 23:26 – 01:30 next day Sagittarius
- 01:30 – 03:11 next day Capricorn
- 03:11 – 04:38 next day Aquarius
- 04:38 – 06:01 next day Pisces
- 06:01 – 06:42 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