Houston panchang, 6 July 2024
Sunrise 06:28 Sunset 20:24 Moonrise 06:52 Ashadha month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:28 to 20:24- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:28 – 08:12
- Durmuhurta 06:28 – 07:23
- Durmuhurta 07:23 – 08:19
- Rahu Kalam 09:57 – 11:41
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:58 – 13:54
- Yamaganda 15:10 – 16:55
- 12:04 Moon enters Cancer
- 16:17 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 17:56 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 17:56 Karana becomes Balava
- 18:17 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
Night
20:24 to 06:28 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 20:24 – 22:25
- Brahma Muhurta 05:08 – 05:48 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 06:08 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 17:56
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 18:17 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Vyaghata until 16:17
- Karana Bava until 17:56, then Balava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Gemini
- 12:04 Moon enters Cancer
- 16:17 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 17:56 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 17:56 Karana becomes Balava
- 18:17 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 06:08 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:28 – 08:12
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:28 – 07:23
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:23 – 08:19
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:57 – 11:41
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:10 – 16:55
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. 05:07 – 05:47
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:58 – 13:54
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:24 – 22:25
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:28 – 08:12 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:12 – 09:57 | Good |
| Rog | 09:57 – 11:41 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:41 – 13:26 | Bad |
| Char | 13:26 – 15:10 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:10 – 16:55 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:55 – 18:39 | Good |
| Kaal | 18:39 – 20:24 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:24 – 21:40 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 21:40 – 22:55 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:55 – 00:11 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:11 – 01:26 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:26 – 02:42 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:42 – 03:57 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:57 – 05:13 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:13 – 06:28 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
- 06:28 NowSaturn
- 07:37 NowJupiter
- 08:47 NowMars
- 09:57 NowSun
- 11:06 NowVenus
- 12:16 NowMercury
- 13:26 NowMoon
- 14:35 NowSaturn
- 15:45 NowJupiter
- 16:55 NowMars
- 18:05 NowSun
- 19:14 NowVenus
- 20:24 NowMercury
- 21:14 NowMoon
- 22:05 NowSaturn
- 22:55 NowJupiter
- 23:45 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:36 NowSun
- 01:26 NowVenus
- 02:16 NowMercury
- 03:07 NowMoon
- 03:57 NowSaturn
- 04:47 NowJupiter
- 05:38 NowMars
- 06:28 NowSaturn
- 07:28 NowJupiter
- 08:28 NowMars
- 09:28 NowSun
- 10:28 NowVenus
- 11:28 NowMercury
- 12:28 NowMoon
- 13:28 NowSaturn
- 14:28 NowJupiter
- 15:28 NowMars
- 16:28 NowSun
- 17:28 NowVenus
- 18:28 NowMercury
- 19:28 NowMoon
- 20:28 NowSaturn
- 21:28 NowJupiter
- 22:28 NowMars
- 23:28 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:28 NowVenus
- 01:28 NowMercury
- 02:28 NowMoon
- 03:28 NowSaturn
- 04:28 NowJupiter
- 05:28 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:07 – 07:14 Gemini
- 07:14 – 09:35 Cancer
- 09:35 – 11:54 Leo
- 11:54 – 14:11 Virgo
- 14:11 – 16:32 Libra
- 16:32 – 18:51 Scorpio
- 18:51 – 20:55 Sagittarius
- 20:55 – 22:36 Capricorn
- 22:36 – 00:02 next day Aquarius
- 00:02 – 01:26 next day Pisces
- 01:26 – 03:00 next day Aries
- 03:00 – 04:55 next day Taurus
- 04:55 – 06:28 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