Houston panchang, 29 April 2024
Sunrise 06:41 Sunset 19:56 Moonrise 00:54 Chaitra month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:41 to 19:56- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:20 – 10:00
- Yamaganda 11:39 – 13:18
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:52 – 13:45
- Durmuhurta 13:45 – 14:38
- Gulika Kalam 14:58 – 16:37
- Durmuhurta 16:24 – 17:17
- 09:05 Karana becomes Vanija
- 13:55 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 18:12 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
Night
19:56 to 06:40 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 19:56 – 22:05
- Brahma Muhurta 05:14 – 05:57 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:35 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 20:35 Karana becomes Vishti
- 00:06 next day Moon enters Capricorn
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Shashthi until 20:35
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 18:12 · lord Venus
- Yoga Siddha until 13:55
- Karana Gara until 09:05, then Vanija
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Aries
- 09:05 Karana becomes Vanija
- 13:55 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 18:12 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 20:35 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 20:35 Karana becomes Vishti
- 00:06 next day Moon enters Capricorn
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:20 – 10:00
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:39 – 13:18
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:45 – 14:38
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:58 – 16:37
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:24 – 17:17
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:41 – 18:12
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 18:12 – 06:40 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. 05:15 – 05:58
- 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 19:56 – 22:05
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 18:12 – 06:40 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:41 – 08:20 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:20 – 10:00 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:00 – 11:39 | Good |
| Rog | 11:39 – 13:18 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:18 – 14:58 | Bad |
| Char | 14:58 – 16:37 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:37 – 18:17 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:17 – 19:56 | Good |
| Char | 19:56 – 21:17 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 21:17 – 22:37 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:37 – 23:57 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:57 – 01:18 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:18 – 02:38 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:38 – 03:59 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:59 – 05:19 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:19 – 06:40 next day | Neutral |
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
- 06:41 NowMoon
- 07:47 NowSaturn
- 08:53 NowJupiter
- 10:00 NowMars
- 11:06 NowSun
- 12:12 NowVenus
- 13:18 NowMercury
- 14:25 NowMoon
- 15:31 NowSaturn
- 16:37 NowJupiter
- 17:44 NowMars
- 18:50 NowSun
- 19:56 NowVenus
- 20:50 NowMercury
- 21:43 NowMoon
- 22:37 NowSaturn
- 23:31 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:24 NowMars
- 01:18 NowSun
- 02:12 NowVenus
- 03:05 NowMercury
- 03:59 NowMoon
- 04:53 NowSaturn
- 05:46 NowJupiter
- 06:41 NowMoon
- 07:41 NowSaturn
- 08:41 NowJupiter
- 09:41 NowMars
- 10:41 NowSun
- 11:41 NowVenus
- 12:41 NowMercury
- 13:41 NowMoon
- 14:41 NowSaturn
- 15:41 NowJupiter
- 16:41 NowMars
- 17:41 NowSun
- 18:41 NowVenus
- 19:41 NowMercury
- 20:41 NowMoon
- 21:41 NowSaturn
- 22:41 NowJupiter
- 23:41 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:41 NowSun
- 01:41 NowVenus
- 02:41 NowMercury
- 03:41 NowMoon
- 04:41 NowSaturn
- 05:41 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:15 – 05:57 Pisces
- 05:57 – 07:31 Aries
- 07:31 – 09:26 Taurus
- 09:26 – 11:41 Gemini
- 11:41 – 14:03 Cancer
- 14:03 – 16:21 Leo
- 16:21 – 18:39 Virgo
- 18:39 – 20:59 Libra
- 20:59 – 23:18 Scorpio
- 23:18 – 01:22 next day Sagittarius
- 01:22 – 03:03 next day Capricorn
- 03:03 – 04:30 next day Aquarius
- 04:30 – 05:53 next day Pisces
- 05:53 – 06:40 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