Houston panchang, 8 July 2024
Sunrise 06:29 Sunset 20:24 Moonrise 08:54 Ashadha month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:29 to 20:24- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:13 – 09:57
- Yamaganda 11:42 – 13:26
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:58 – 13:54
- Durmuhurta 13:54 – 14:50
- Gulika Kalam 15:10 – 16:55
- Durmuhurta 16:41 – 17:37
- 07:00 Karana becomes Gara
- 15:35 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 19:39 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 19:39 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
20:24 to 06:29 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 20:24 – 22:25
- Brahma Muhurta 05:08 – 05:49 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:22 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 21:22 Moon enters Leo
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Tritiya until 19:39
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 21:22 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Vajra until 15:35
- Karana Taitila until 07:00, then Gara
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Gemini
- 07:00 Karana becomes Gara
- 15:35 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 19:39 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 19:39 Karana becomes Vanija
- 21:22 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 21:22 Moon enters Leo
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:13 – 09:57
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:42 – 13:26
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:54 – 14:50
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:10 – 16:55
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:41 – 17:37
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. 05:08 – 05:48
- 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
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 21:22 – 06:29 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:29 – 08:13 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:13 – 09:57 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:57 – 11:42 | Good |
| Rog | 11:42 – 13:26 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:26 – 15:10 | Bad |
| Char | 15:10 – 16:55 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:55 – 18:39 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:39 – 20:24 | Good |
| Char | 20:24 – 21:39 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 21:39 – 22:55 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:55 – 00:11 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:11 – 01:26 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:26 – 02:42 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:42 – 03:58 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:58 – 05:13 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:13 – 06:29 next day | Neutral |
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
- 06:29 NowMoon
- 07:38 NowSaturn
- 08:48 NowJupiter
- 09:57 NowMars
- 11:07 NowSun
- 12:17 NowVenus
- 13:26 NowMercury
- 14:36 NowMoon
- 15:45 NowSaturn
- 16:55 NowJupiter
- 18:04 NowMars
- 19:14 NowSun
- 20:24 NowVenus
- 21:14 NowMercury
- 22:05 NowMoon
- 22:55 NowSaturn
- 23:45 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:36 NowMars
- 01:26 NowSun
- 02:17 NowVenus
- 03:07 NowMercury
- 03:58 NowMoon
- 04:48 NowSaturn
- 05:39 NowJupiter
- 06:29 NowMoon
- 07:29 NowSaturn
- 08:29 NowJupiter
- 09:29 NowMars
- 10:29 NowSun
- 11:29 NowVenus
- 12:29 NowMercury
- 13:29 NowMoon
- 14:29 NowSaturn
- 15:29 NowJupiter
- 16:29 NowMars
- 17:29 NowSun
- 18:29 NowVenus
- 19:29 NowMercury
- 20:29 NowMoon
- 21:29 NowSaturn
- 22:29 NowJupiter
- 23:29 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:29 NowSun
- 01:29 NowVenus
- 02:29 NowMercury
- 03:29 NowMoon
- 04:29 NowSaturn
- 05:29 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:08 – 07:06 Gemini
- 07:06 – 09:27 Cancer
- 09:27 – 11:46 Leo
- 11:46 – 14:03 Virgo
- 14:03 – 16:24 Libra
- 16:24 – 18:43 Scorpio
- 18:43 – 20:47 Sagittarius
- 20:47 – 22:28 Capricorn
- 22:28 – 23:54 Aquarius
- 23:54 – 01:18 next day Pisces
- 01:18 – 02:52 next day Aries
- 02:52 – 04:47 next day Taurus
- 04:47 – 06:29 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