Houston panchang, 20 July 2024
Sunrise 06:35 Sunset 20:20 Moonrise 20:17 Ashadha month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:35 to 20:20- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:35 – 08:18
- Durmuhurta 06:35 – 07:30
- Durmuhurta 07:30 – 08:25
- Rahu Kalam 10:01 – 11:44
- Abhijit Muhurta 13:00 – 13:55
- Yamaganda 15:10 – 16:53
- 07:30 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 07:30 Karana becomes Vishti
- 13:37 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 15:18 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 18:26 Karana becomes Bava
Night
20:20 to 06:35 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 20:20 – 22:23
- Brahma Muhurta 05:13 – 05:54 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:57 Moon enters Capricorn
- 05:17 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 05:17 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturdashi until 07:30
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 15:18 · lord Venus
- Yoga Vaidhriti until 13:37
- Karana Vanija until 07:30, then Vishti
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Cancer
- 07:30 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 07:30 Karana becomes Vishti
- 13:37 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 15:18 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 18:26 Karana becomes Bava
- 20:57 Moon enters Capricorn
- 05:17 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 05:17 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 16:10 – 13:37
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:35 – 08:18
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:35 – 07:30
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:30 – 08:25
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:01 – 11:44
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 13:37 – 14:49
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:10 – 16:53
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. 05:13 – 05:54
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 13:00 – 13:55
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:20 – 22:23
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:35 – 15:18
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:35 – 07:30
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:35 – 08:18 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:18 – 10:01 | Good |
| Rog | 10:01 – 11:44 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:44 – 13:27 | Bad |
| Char | 13:27 – 15:10 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:10 – 16:53 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:53 – 18:37 | Good |
| Kaal | 18:37 – 20:20 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:20 – 21:37 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 21:37 – 22:54 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:54 – 00:11 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:11 – 01:28 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:28 – 02:45 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:45 – 04:01 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:01 – 05:18 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:18 – 06:35 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
- 06:35 NowSaturn
- 07:44 NowJupiter
- 08:52 NowMars
- 10:01 NowSun
- 11:10 NowVenus
- 12:19 NowMercury
- 13:27 NowMoon
- 14:36 NowSaturn
- 15:45 NowJupiter
- 16:53 NowMars
- 18:02 NowSun
- 19:11 NowVenus
- 20:20 NowMercury
- 21:11 NowMoon
- 22:02 NowSaturn
- 22:54 NowJupiter
- 23:45 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:36 NowSun
- 01:28 NowVenus
- 02:19 NowMercury
- 03:10 NowMoon
- 04:01 NowSaturn
- 04:53 NowJupiter
- 05:44 NowMars
- 06:35 NowSaturn
- 07:35 NowJupiter
- 08:35 NowMars
- 09:35 NowSun
- 10:35 NowVenus
- 11:35 NowMercury
- 12:35 NowMoon
- 13:35 NowSaturn
- 14:35 NowJupiter
- 15:35 NowMars
- 16:35 NowSun
- 17:35 NowVenus
- 18:35 NowMercury
- 19:35 NowMoon
- 20:35 NowSaturn
- 21:35 NowJupiter
- 22:35 NowMars
- 23:35 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:35 NowVenus
- 01:35 NowMercury
- 02:35 NowMoon
- 03:35 NowSaturn
- 04:35 NowJupiter
- 05:35 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:13 – 06:19 Gemini
- 06:19 – 08:40 Cancer
- 08:40 – 10:59 Leo
- 10:59 – 13:16 Virgo
- 13:16 – 15:37 Libra
- 15:37 – 17:56 Scorpio
- 17:56 – 20:00 Sagittarius
- 20:00 – 21:41 Capricorn
- 21:41 – 23:07 Aquarius
- 23:07 – 00:31 next day Pisces
- 00:31 – 02:05 next day Aries
- 02:05 – 04:00 next day Taurus
- 04:00 – 06:15 next day Gemini
- 06:15 – 06:35 next day Cancer
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