Houston panchang, 31 May 2024
Sunrise 06:22 Sunset 20:16 Moonrise 02:21 Vaishakha month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:22 to 20:16- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:06 – 09:50
- Durmuhurta 09:09 – 10:04
- Rahu Kalam 11:35 – 13:19
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:51 – 13:47
- Durmuhurta 13:47 – 14:42
- Yamaganda 16:47 – 18:31
- 07:34 Yoga becomes Priti
- 10:02 Karana becomes Gara
- 12:40 Moon enters Pisces
- 18:18 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
Night
20:16 to 06:22 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 20:16 – 22:17
- Brahma Muhurta 05:01 – 05:41 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:54 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 20:54 Karana becomes Vanija
- 04:39 next day Yoga becomes Ayushman
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Navami until 20:54
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 18:18 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Vishkambha until 07:34
- Karana Taitila until 10:02, then Gara
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Taurus
- 07:34 Yoga becomes Priti
- 10:02 Karana becomes Gara
- 12:40 Moon enters Pisces
- 18:18 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 20:54 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 20:54 Karana becomes Vanija
- 04:39 next day Yoga becomes Ayushman
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:06 – 09:50
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:09 – 10:04
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:35 – 13:19
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:47 – 14:42
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:47 – 18:31
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. 05:01 – 05:42
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:51 – 13:47
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:16 – 22:17
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:22 – 08:06 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:06 – 09:50 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:50 – 11:35 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:35 – 13:19 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:19 – 15:03 | Good |
| Rog | 15:03 – 16:47 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:47 – 18:31 | Bad |
| Char | 18:31 – 20:16 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:16 – 21:31 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 21:31 – 22:47 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:47 – 00:03 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:03 – 01:19 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:19 – 02:35 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:35 – 03:50 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:50 – 05:06 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:06 – 06:22 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
- 06:22 NowVenus
- 07:32 NowMercury
- 08:41 NowMoon
- 09:50 NowSaturn
- 11:00 NowJupiter
- 12:09 NowMars
- 13:19 NowSun
- 14:28 NowVenus
- 15:38 NowMercury
- 16:47 NowMoon
- 17:57 NowSaturn
- 19:06 NowJupiter
- 20:16 NowMars
- 21:06 NowSun
- 21:57 NowVenus
- 22:47 NowMercury
- 23:38 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:28 NowSaturn
- 01:19 NowJupiter
- 02:09 NowMars
- 03:00 NowSun
- 03:50 NowVenus
- 04:41 NowMercury
- 05:31 NowMoon
- 06:22 NowVenus
- 07:22 NowMercury
- 08:22 NowMoon
- 09:22 NowSaturn
- 10:22 NowJupiter
- 11:22 NowMars
- 12:22 NowSun
- 13:22 NowVenus
- 14:22 NowMercury
- 15:22 NowMoon
- 16:22 NowSaturn
- 17:22 NowJupiter
- 18:22 NowMars
- 19:22 NowSun
- 20:22 NowVenus
- 21:22 NowMercury
- 22:22 NowMoon
- 23:22 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:22 NowJupiter
- 01:22 NowMars
- 02:22 NowSun
- 03:22 NowVenus
- 04:22 NowMercury
- 05:22 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:01 – 05:26 Aries
- 05:26 – 07:21 Taurus
- 07:21 – 09:36 Gemini
- 09:36 – 11:57 Cancer
- 11:57 – 14:15 Leo
- 14:15 – 16:33 Virgo
- 16:33 – 18:53 Libra
- 18:53 – 21:12 Scorpio
- 21:12 – 23:16 Sagittarius
- 23:16 – 00:58 next day Capricorn
- 00:58 – 02:24 next day Aquarius
- 02:24 – 03:48 next day Pisces
- 03:48 – 05:22 next day Aries
- 05:22 – 06:22 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