Houston panchang, 22 July 2024
Sunrise 06:36 Sunset 20:19 Moonrise 21:46 Ashadha month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:36 to 20:19- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:19 – 10:02
- Yamaganda 11:44 – 13:27
- Abhijit Muhurta 13:00 – 13:55
- Durmuhurta 13:55 – 14:50
- Gulika Kalam 15:10 – 16:53
- Durmuhurta 16:39 – 17:34
- 07:28 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 11:51 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 13:19 Karana becomes Gara
Night
20:19 to 06:37 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 20:19 – 22:22
- Brahma Muhurta 05:14 – 05:55 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:50 Moon enters Aquarius
- 23:53 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 23:53 Karana becomes Vanija
- 04:05 next day Yoga becomes Saubhagya
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 23:53
- Nakshatra Shravana until 11:51 · lord Moon
- Yoga Priti until 07:28
- Karana Taitila until 13:19, then Gara
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Cancer
- 07:28 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 11:51 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 13:19 Karana becomes Gara
- 22:50 Moon enters Aquarius
- 23:53 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 23:53 Karana becomes Vanija
- 04:05 next day Yoga becomes Saubhagya
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:19 – 10:02
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:44 – 13:27
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:55 – 14:50
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:10 – 16:53
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:39 – 17:34
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. 05:14 – 05:55
- 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 20:19 – 22:22
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:36 – 11:51
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:36 – 11:51
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:36 – 08:19 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:19 – 10:02 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:02 – 11:44 | Good |
| Rog | 11:44 – 13:27 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:27 – 15:10 | Bad |
| Char | 15:10 – 16:53 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:53 – 18:36 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:36 – 20:19 | Good |
| Char | 20:19 – 21:36 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 21:36 – 22:53 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:53 – 00:10 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:10 – 01:28 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:28 – 02:45 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:45 – 04:02 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:02 – 05:19 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:19 – 06:37 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
- 06:36 NowMoon
- 07:45 NowSaturn
- 08:53 NowJupiter
- 10:02 NowMars
- 11:10 NowSun
- 12:19 NowVenus
- 13:27 NowMercury
- 14:36 NowMoon
- 15:44 NowSaturn
- 16:53 NowJupiter
- 18:02 NowMars
- 19:10 NowSun
- 20:19 NowVenus
- 21:10 NowMercury
- 22:02 NowMoon
- 22:53 NowSaturn
- 23:45 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:36 NowMars
- 01:28 NowSun
- 02:19 NowVenus
- 03:11 NowMercury
- 04:02 NowMoon
- 04:54 NowSaturn
- 05:45 NowJupiter
- 06:36 NowMoon
- 07:36 NowSaturn
- 08:36 NowJupiter
- 09:36 NowMars
- 10:36 NowSun
- 11:36 NowVenus
- 12:36 NowMercury
- 13:36 NowMoon
- 14:36 NowSaturn
- 15:36 NowJupiter
- 16:36 NowMars
- 17:36 NowSun
- 18:36 NowVenus
- 19:36 NowMercury
- 20:36 NowMoon
- 21:36 NowSaturn
- 22:36 NowJupiter
- 23:36 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:36 NowSun
- 01:36 NowVenus
- 02:36 NowMercury
- 03:36 NowMoon
- 04:36 NowSaturn
- 05:36 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:14 – 06:11 Gemini
- 06:11 – 08:32 Cancer
- 08:32 – 10:51 Leo
- 10:51 – 13:08 Virgo
- 13:08 – 15:29 Libra
- 15:29 – 17:48 Scorpio
- 17:48 – 19:52 Sagittarius
- 19:52 – 21:33 Capricorn
- 21:33 – 22:59 Aquarius
- 22:59 – 00:23 next day Pisces
- 00:23 – 01:57 next day Aries
- 01:57 – 03:52 next day Taurus
- 03:52 – 06:07 next day Gemini
- 06:07 – 06:37 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