Houston panchang, 4 July 2024
Sunrise 06:27 Sunset 20:24 Moonrise 04:52 Jyeshtha month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:27 to 20:24- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:27 – 08:11
- Gulika Kalam 09:56 – 11:41
- Durmuhurta 11:06 – 12:02
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:58 – 13:53
- Rahu Kalam 15:10 – 16:55
- Durmuhurta 16:41 – 17:37
- 06:53 Karana becomes Shakuni
- 17:24 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 18:28 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 18:28 Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 18:43 Yoga becomes Dhruva
Night
20:24 to 06:27 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 20:24 – 22:25
- Brahma Muhurta 05:07 – 05:47 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 06:09 next day Karana becomes Naga
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturdashi until 18:28
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 17:24 · lord Mars
- Yoga Vriddhi until 18:43
- Karana Vishti until 06:53, then Shakuni
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Gemini
- 06:53 Karana becomes Shakuni
- 17:24 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 18:28 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 18:28 Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 18:43 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 06:09 next day Karana becomes Naga
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:27 – 08:11
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:56 – 11:41
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:06 – 12:02
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:10 – 16:55
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:41 – 17:37
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:27 – 17:24
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 17:24 – 06:27 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. 05:06 – 05:47
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:58 – 13:53
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:24 – 22:25
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 18:28 – 06:27 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:27 – 08:11 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:11 – 09:56 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:56 – 11:41 | Bad |
| Char | 11:41 – 13:25 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:25 – 15:10 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:10 – 16:55 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:55 – 18:40 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:40 – 20:24 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:24 – 21:40 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 21:40 – 22:55 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:55 – 00:10 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:10 – 01:26 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:26 – 02:41 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:41 – 03:56 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:56 – 05:12 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:12 – 06:27 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
- 06:27 NowJupiter
- 07:36 NowMars
- 08:46 NowSun
- 09:56 NowVenus
- 11:06 NowMercury
- 12:16 NowMoon
- 13:25 NowSaturn
- 14:35 NowJupiter
- 15:45 NowMars
- 16:55 NowSun
- 18:05 NowVenus
- 19:14 NowMercury
- 20:24 NowMoon
- 21:14 NowSaturn
- 22:05 NowJupiter
- 22:55 NowMars
- 23:45 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:35 NowVenus
- 01:26 NowMercury
- 02:16 NowMoon
- 03:06 NowSaturn
- 03:56 NowJupiter
- 04:47 NowMars
- 05:37 NowSun
- 06:27 NowJupiter
- 07:27 NowMars
- 08:27 NowSun
- 09:27 NowVenus
- 10:27 NowMercury
- 11:27 NowMoon
- 12:27 NowSaturn
- 13:27 NowJupiter
- 14:27 NowMars
- 15:27 NowSun
- 16:27 NowVenus
- 17:27 NowMercury
- 18:27 NowMoon
- 19:27 NowSaturn
- 20:27 NowJupiter
- 21:27 NowMars
- 22:27 NowSun
- 23:27 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:27 NowMercury
- 01:27 NowMoon
- 02:27 NowSaturn
- 03:27 NowJupiter
- 04:27 NowMars
- 05:27 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:06 – 05:07 Taurus
- 05:07 – 07:22 Gemini
- 07:22 – 09:43 Cancer
- 09:43 – 12:02 Leo
- 12:02 – 14:19 Virgo
- 14:19 – 16:40 Libra
- 16:40 – 18:59 Scorpio
- 18:59 – 21:03 Sagittarius
- 21:03 – 22:44 Capricorn
- 22:44 – 00:10 next day Aquarius
- 00:10 – 01:34 next day Pisces
- 01:34 – 03:08 next day Aries
- 03:08 – 05:03 next day Taurus
- 05:03 – 06:27 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