Houston panchang, 12 July 2024
Sunrise 06:31 Sunset 20:23 Moonrise 12:33 Ashadha month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:31 to 20:23- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:15 – 09:59
- Durmuhurta 09:17 – 10:12
- Rahu Kalam 11:43 – 13:27
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:59 – 13:54
- Durmuhurta 13:54 – 14:50
- Yamaganda 16:55 – 18:39
- 15:20 Karana becomes Vanija
- 18:44 Yoga becomes Shiva
Night
20:23 to 06:31 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 20:23 – 22:24
- Brahma Muhurta 05:10 – 05:50 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 04:36 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 04:36 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 04:36 next day
- Nakshatra Hasta until 08:44 next day · lord Moon
- Yoga Parigha until 18:44
- Karana Gara until 15:20, then Vanija
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Gemini
- 15:20 Karana becomes Vanija
- 18:44 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 04:36 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 04:36 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 17:38 – 06:11
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:15 – 09:59
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:17 – 10:12
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:43 – 13:27
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:54 – 14:50
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:55 – 18:39
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. 05:10 – 05:50
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:59 – 13:54
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:23 – 22:24
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:31 – 08:15 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:15 – 09:59 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:59 – 11:43 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:43 – 13:27 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:27 – 15:11 | Good |
| Rog | 15:11 – 16:55 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:55 – 18:39 | Bad |
| Char | 18:39 – 20:23 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:23 – 21:39 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 21:39 – 22:55 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:55 – 00:11 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:11 – 01:27 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:27 – 02:43 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:43 – 03:59 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:59 – 05:15 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:15 – 06:31 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
- 06:31 NowVenus
- 07:40 NowMercury
- 08:49 NowMoon
- 09:59 NowSaturn
- 11:08 NowJupiter
- 12:17 NowMars
- 13:27 NowSun
- 14:36 NowVenus
- 15:45 NowMercury
- 16:55 NowMoon
- 18:04 NowSaturn
- 19:13 NowJupiter
- 20:23 NowMars
- 21:13 NowSun
- 22:04 NowVenus
- 22:55 NowMercury
- 23:45 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:36 NowSaturn
- 01:27 NowJupiter
- 02:18 NowMars
- 03:08 NowSun
- 03:59 NowVenus
- 04:50 NowMercury
- 05:40 NowMoon
- 06:31 NowVenus
- 07:31 NowMercury
- 08:31 NowMoon
- 09:31 NowSaturn
- 10:31 NowJupiter
- 11:31 NowMars
- 12:31 NowSun
- 13:31 NowVenus
- 14:31 NowMercury
- 15:31 NowMoon
- 16:31 NowSaturn
- 17:31 NowJupiter
- 18:31 NowMars
- 19:31 NowSun
- 20:31 NowVenus
- 21:31 NowMercury
- 22:31 NowMoon
- 23:31 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:31 NowJupiter
- 01:31 NowMars
- 02:31 NowSun
- 03:31 NowVenus
- 04:31 NowMercury
- 05:31 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:10 – 06:50 Gemini
- 06:50 – 09:12 Cancer
- 09:12 – 11:30 Leo
- 11:30 – 13:48 Virgo
- 13:48 – 16:08 Libra
- 16:08 – 18:27 Scorpio
- 18:27 – 20:31 Sagittarius
- 20:31 – 22:12 Capricorn
- 22:12 – 23:39 Aquarius
- 23:39 – 01:02 next day Pisces
- 01:02 – 02:37 next day Aries
- 02:37 – 04:32 next day Taurus
- 04:32 – 06:31 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