Houston panchang, 23 May 2024
Sunrise 06:25 Sunset 20:11 Moonrise 20:46 Vaishakha month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:25 to 20:11- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:25 – 08:08
- Gulika Kalam 09:51 – 11:35
- Durmuhurta 11:00 – 11:55
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:50 – 13:45
- Rahu Kalam 15:01 – 16:45
- Durmuhurta 16:31 – 17:26
- 08:53 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 08:53 Karana becomes Balava
Night
20:11 to 06:24 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 20:11 – 22:14
- Brahma Muhurta 05:03 – 05:43 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:58 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 23:40 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 00:51 next day Yoga becomes Siddha
The five limbs
- Tithi Purnima until 08:53
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 23:40 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Shiva until 00:51 next day
- Karana Bava until 08:53, then Balava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Taurus
- 08:53 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 08:53 Karana becomes Balava
- 20:58 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 23:40 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 00:51 next day Yoga becomes Siddha
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:25 – 08:08
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:51 – 11:35
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:00 – 11:55
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:01 – 16:45
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:31 – 17:26
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. 05:03 – 05:44
- 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 20:11 – 22:14
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:25 – 23:40
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:25 – 08:53
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:25 – 08:08 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:08 – 09:51 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:51 – 11:35 | Bad |
| Char | 11:35 – 13:18 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:18 – 15:01 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:01 – 16:45 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:45 – 18:28 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:28 – 20:11 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:11 – 21:28 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 21:28 – 22:44 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:44 – 00:01 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:01 – 01:18 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:18 – 02:34 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:34 – 03:51 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:51 – 05:08 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:08 – 06:24 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
- 06:25 NowJupiter
- 07:34 NowMars
- 08:42 NowSun
- 09:51 NowVenus
- 11:00 NowMercury
- 12:09 NowMoon
- 13:18 NowSaturn
- 14:27 NowJupiter
- 15:36 NowMars
- 16:45 NowSun
- 17:53 NowVenus
- 19:02 NowMercury
- 20:11 NowMoon
- 21:02 NowSaturn
- 21:53 NowJupiter
- 22:44 NowMars
- 23:36 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:27 NowVenus
- 01:18 NowMercury
- 02:09 NowMoon
- 03:00 NowSaturn
- 03:51 NowJupiter
- 04:42 NowMars
- 05:33 NowSun
- 06:25 NowJupiter
- 07:25 NowMars
- 08:25 NowSun
- 09:25 NowVenus
- 10:25 NowMercury
- 11:25 NowMoon
- 12:25 NowSaturn
- 13:25 NowJupiter
- 14:25 NowMars
- 15:25 NowSun
- 16:25 NowVenus
- 17:25 NowMercury
- 18:25 NowMoon
- 19:25 NowSaturn
- 20:25 NowJupiter
- 21:25 NowMars
- 22:25 NowSun
- 23:25 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:25 NowMercury
- 01:25 NowMoon
- 02:25 NowSaturn
- 03:25 NowJupiter
- 04:25 NowMars
- 05:25 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:03 – 05:57 Aries
- 05:57 – 07:52 Taurus
- 07:52 – 10:07 Gemini
- 10:07 – 12:28 Cancer
- 12:28 – 14:47 Leo
- 14:47 – 17:04 Virgo
- 17:04 – 19:25 Libra
- 19:25 – 21:44 Scorpio
- 21:44 – 23:48 Sagittarius
- 23:48 – 01:29 next day Capricorn
- 01:29 – 02:55 next day Aquarius
- 02:55 – 04:19 next day Pisces
- 04:19 – 05:53 next day Aries
- 05:53 – 06:24 next day Taurus
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