Houston panchang, 10 May 2024
Sunrise 06:32 Sunset 20:03 Moonrise 08:21 Vaishakha month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:32 to 20:03- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:13 – 09:55
- Durmuhurta 09:14 – 10:08
- Rahu Kalam 11:36 – 13:18
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:50 – 13:45
- Durmuhurta 13:45 – 14:39
- Yamaganda 16:40 – 18:22
- 11:56 Moon enters Gemini
- 16:20 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 16:20 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
20:03 to 06:31 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 20:03 – 22:09
- Brahma Muhurta 05:08 – 05:49 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:32 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 23:45 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 03:52 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Tritiya until 16:20
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 23:45 · lord Mars
- Yoga Sukarman until 23:32
- Karana Gara until 16:20, then Vanija
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Aries
- 11:56 Moon enters Gemini
- 16:20 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 16:20 Karana becomes Vanija
- 23:32 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 23:45 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 03:52 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:13 – 09:55
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:14 – 10:08
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:36 – 13:18
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:45 – 14:39
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:40 – 18:22
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. 05:08 – 05:50
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:50 – 13:45
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:03 – 22:09
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:32 – 20:32
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 23:45 – 06:31 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:32 – 08:13 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:13 – 09:55 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:55 – 11:36 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:36 – 13:18 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:18 – 14:59 | Good |
| Rog | 14:59 – 16:40 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:40 – 18:22 | Bad |
| Char | 18:22 – 20:03 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:03 – 21:22 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 21:22 – 22:40 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:40 – 23:59 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:59 – 01:17 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:17 – 02:36 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:36 – 03:54 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:54 – 05:13 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:13 – 06:31 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
- 06:32 NowVenus
- 07:40 NowMercury
- 08:47 NowMoon
- 09:55 NowSaturn
- 11:02 NowJupiter
- 12:10 NowMars
- 13:18 NowSun
- 14:25 NowVenus
- 15:33 NowMercury
- 16:40 NowMoon
- 17:48 NowSaturn
- 18:55 NowJupiter
- 20:03 NowMars
- 20:55 NowSun
- 21:48 NowVenus
- 22:40 NowMercury
- 23:32 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:25 NowSaturn
- 01:17 NowJupiter
- 02:10 NowMars
- 03:02 NowSun
- 03:54 NowVenus
- 04:47 NowMercury
- 05:39 NowMoon
- 06:32 NowVenus
- 07:32 NowMercury
- 08:32 NowMoon
- 09:32 NowSaturn
- 10:32 NowJupiter
- 11:32 NowMars
- 12:32 NowSun
- 13:32 NowVenus
- 14:32 NowMercury
- 15:32 NowMoon
- 16:32 NowSaturn
- 17:32 NowJupiter
- 18:32 NowMars
- 19:32 NowSun
- 20:32 NowVenus
- 21:32 NowMercury
- 22:32 NowMoon
- 23:32 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:32 NowJupiter
- 01:32 NowMars
- 02:32 NowSun
- 03:32 NowVenus
- 04:32 NowMercury
- 05:32 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:08 – 05:14 Pisces
- 05:14 – 06:48 Aries
- 06:48 – 08:43 Taurus
- 08:43 – 10:58 Gemini
- 10:58 – 13:19 Cancer
- 13:19 – 15:38 Leo
- 15:38 – 17:55 Virgo
- 17:55 – 20:16 Libra
- 20:16 – 22:35 Scorpio
- 22:35 – 00:39 next day Sagittarius
- 00:39 – 02:20 next day Capricorn
- 02:20 – 03:46 next day Aquarius
- 03:46 – 05:10 next day Pisces
- 05:10 – 06:31 next day Aries
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
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