Houston panchang, 7 May 2024
Sunrise 06:34 Sunset 20:01 Moonrise 06:02 Chaitra month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:34 to 20:01- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:16 – 10:09
- Yamaganda 09:56 – 11:37
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:51 – 13:45
- Gulika Kalam 13:18 – 14:59
- Rahu Kalam 16:39 – 18:20
- 10:28 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 11:44 Karana becomes Naga
Night
20:01 to 06:33 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 20:01 – 22:08
- Brahma Muhurta 05:09 – 05:51 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:21 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 22:21 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 03:03 next day Nakshatra becomes Krittika
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 22:21
- Nakshatra Bharani until 03:03 next day · lord Venus
- Yoga Ayushman until 10:28
- Karana Chatushpada until 11:44, then Naga
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Aries
- 10:28 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 11:44 Karana becomes Naga
- 22:21 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 22:21 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 03:03 next day Nakshatra becomes Krittika
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:16 – 10:09
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:56 – 11:37
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:18 – 14:59
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:39 – 18:20
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. 05:10 – 05:52
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:51 – 13:45
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:01 – 22:08
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 03:03 – 06:33 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:34 – 08:15 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:15 – 09:56 | Bad |
| Char | 09:56 – 11:37 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:37 – 13:18 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:18 – 14:59 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:59 – 16:39 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:39 – 18:20 | Good |
| Rog | 18:20 – 20:01 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:01 – 21:20 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 21:20 – 22:39 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:39 – 23:58 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:58 – 01:17 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:17 – 02:36 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:36 – 03:55 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:55 – 05:14 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:14 – 06:33 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
- 06:34 NowMars
- 07:41 NowSun
- 08:49 NowVenus
- 09:56 NowMercury
- 11:03 NowMoon
- 12:10 NowSaturn
- 13:18 NowJupiter
- 14:25 NowMars
- 15:32 NowSun
- 16:39 NowVenus
- 17:47 NowMercury
- 18:54 NowMoon
- 20:01 NowSaturn
- 20:54 NowJupiter
- 21:47 NowMars
- 22:39 NowSun
- 23:32 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:25 NowMercury
- 01:17 NowMoon
- 02:10 NowSaturn
- 03:03 NowJupiter
- 03:55 NowMars
- 04:48 NowSun
- 05:41 NowVenus
- 06:34 NowMars
- 07:34 NowSun
- 08:34 NowVenus
- 09:34 NowMercury
- 10:34 NowMoon
- 11:34 NowSaturn
- 12:34 NowJupiter
- 13:34 NowMars
- 14:34 NowSun
- 15:34 NowVenus
- 16:34 NowMercury
- 17:34 NowMoon
- 18:34 NowSaturn
- 19:34 NowJupiter
- 20:34 NowMars
- 21:34 NowSun
- 22:34 NowVenus
- 23:34 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:34 NowMoon
- 01:34 NowSaturn
- 02:34 NowJupiter
- 03:34 NowMars
- 04:34 NowSun
- 05:34 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:10 – 05:26 Pisces
- 05:26 – 07:00 Aries
- 07:00 – 08:55 Taurus
- 08:55 – 11:10 Gemini
- 11:10 – 13:31 Cancer
- 13:31 – 15:50 Leo
- 15:50 – 18:07 Virgo
- 18:07 – 20:28 Libra
- 20:28 – 22:47 Scorpio
- 22:47 – 00:51 next day Sagittarius
- 00:51 – 02:32 next day Capricorn
- 02:32 – 03:58 next day Aquarius
- 03:58 – 05:22 next day Pisces
- 05:22 – 06:33 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