Houston panchang, 23 June 2024
Sunrise 06:23 Sunset 20:24 Moonrise 22:27 Jyeshtha month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:23 to 20:24- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:55 – 13:51
- Yamaganda 13:23 – 15:08
- Gulika Kalam 16:54 – 18:39
- Durmuhurta 18:32 – 19:28
- Rahu Kalam 18:39 – 20:24
- 06:33 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 12:17 Moon enters Capricorn
- 16:56 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 16:56 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
20:24 to 06:23 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 20:24 – 22:24
- Brahma Muhurta 05:03 – 05:43 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:21 next day Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 03:56 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 05:24 next day Nakshatra becomes Shravana
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 16:56
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 06:33 · lord Venus
- Yoga Indra until 01:21 next day
- Karana Gara until 16:56, then Vanija
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Gemini
- 06:33 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 12:17 Moon enters Capricorn
- 16:56 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 16:56 Karana becomes Vanija
- 01:21 next day Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 03:56 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 05:24 next day Nakshatra becomes Shravana
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:23 – 15:08
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:54 – 18:39
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 18:32 – 19:28
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 18:39 – 20:24
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 01:21 – 22:35 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. 05:03 – 05:43
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:55 – 13:51
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:24 – 22:24
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:33 – 05:24 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:23 – 08:08 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:08 – 09:53 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:53 – 11:38 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:38 – 13:23 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:23 – 15:08 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:08 – 16:54 | Good |
| Rog | 16:54 – 18:39 | Bad |
| Udveg | 18:39 – 20:24 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:24 – 21:39 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 21:39 – 22:54 | Good |
| Char | 22:54 – 00:09 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:09 – 01:23 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:23 – 02:38 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:38 – 03:53 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:53 – 05:08 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:08 – 06:23 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
- 06:23 NowSun
- 07:33 NowVenus
- 08:43 NowMercury
- 09:53 NowMoon
- 11:03 NowSaturn
- 12:13 NowJupiter
- 13:23 NowMars
- 14:33 NowSun
- 15:44 NowVenus
- 16:54 NowMercury
- 18:04 NowMoon
- 19:14 NowSaturn
- 20:24 NowJupiter
- 21:14 NowMars
- 22:04 NowSun
- 22:54 NowVenus
- 23:44 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:34 NowMoon
- 01:23 NowSaturn
- 02:13 NowJupiter
- 03:03 NowMars
- 03:53 NowSun
- 04:43 NowVenus
- 05:33 NowMercury
- 06:23 NowSun
- 07:23 NowVenus
- 08:23 NowMercury
- 09:23 NowMoon
- 10:23 NowSaturn
- 11:23 NowJupiter
- 12:23 NowMars
- 13:23 NowSun
- 14:23 NowVenus
- 15:23 NowMercury
- 16:23 NowMoon
- 17:23 NowSaturn
- 18:23 NowJupiter
- 19:23 NowMars
- 20:23 NowSun
- 21:23 NowVenus
- 22:23 NowMercury
- 23:23 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:23 NowSaturn
- 01:23 NowJupiter
- 02:23 NowMars
- 03:23 NowSun
- 04:23 NowVenus
- 05:23 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:03 – 05:50 Taurus
- 05:50 – 08:05 Gemini
- 08:05 – 10:26 Cancer
- 10:26 – 12:45 Leo
- 12:45 – 15:02 Virgo
- 15:02 – 17:23 Libra
- 17:23 – 19:42 Scorpio
- 19:42 – 21:46 Sagittarius
- 21:46 – 23:27 Capricorn
- 23:27 – 00:53 next day Aquarius
- 00:53 – 02:17 next day Pisces
- 02:17 – 03:51 next day Aries
- 03:51 – 05:46 next day Taurus
- 05:46 – 06:23 next day Gemini
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