Houston panchang, 23 July 2024
Sunrise 06:37 Sunset 20:18 Moonrise 22:23 Ashadha month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:37 to 20:18- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:21 – 10:16
- Yamaganda 10:02 – 11:45
- Abhijit Muhurta 13:00 – 13:55
- Gulika Kalam 13:27 – 15:10
- Rahu Kalam 16:53 – 18:35
- 09:48 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 10:27 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
20:18 to 06:37 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 20:18 – 22:22
- Brahma Muhurta 05:15 – 05:56 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:00 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 21:00 Karana becomes Bava
- 00:40 next day Yoga becomes Shobhana
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 21:00
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 09:48 · lord Mars
- Yoga Saubhagya until 00:40 next day
- Karana Vanija until 10:27, then Vishti
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Cancer
- 09:48 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 10:27 Karana becomes Vishti
- 21:00 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 21:00 Karana becomes Bava
- 00:40 next day Yoga becomes Shobhana
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:21 – 10:16
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:02 – 11:45
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 10:27 – 21:00
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:27 – 15:10
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:53 – 18:35
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:37 – 09:48
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 09:48 – 06:37 next day
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 20:18 – 22:22
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:37 – 21:00
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:37 – 08:19 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:19 – 10:02 | Bad |
| Char | 10:02 – 11:45 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:45 – 13:27 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:27 – 15:10 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:10 – 16:53 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:53 – 18:35 | Good |
| Rog | 18:35 – 20:18 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:18 – 21:35 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 21:35 – 22:53 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:53 – 00:10 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:10 – 01:28 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:28 – 02:45 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:45 – 04:02 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:02 – 05:20 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:20 – 06:37 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
- 06:37 NowMars
- 07:45 NowSun
- 08:54 NowVenus
- 10:02 NowMercury
- 11:10 NowMoon
- 12:19 NowSaturn
- 13:27 NowJupiter
- 14:36 NowMars
- 15:44 NowSun
- 16:53 NowVenus
- 18:01 NowMercury
- 19:10 NowMoon
- 20:18 NowSaturn
- 21:10 NowJupiter
- 22:01 NowMars
- 22:53 NowSun
- 23:44 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:36 NowMercury
- 01:28 NowMoon
- 02:19 NowSaturn
- 03:11 NowJupiter
- 04:02 NowMars
- 04:54 NowSun
- 05:46 NowVenus
- 06:37 NowMars
- 07:37 NowSun
- 08:37 NowVenus
- 09:37 NowMercury
- 10:37 NowMoon
- 11:37 NowSaturn
- 12:37 NowJupiter
- 13:37 NowMars
- 14:37 NowSun
- 15:37 NowVenus
- 16:37 NowMercury
- 17:37 NowMoon
- 18:37 NowSaturn
- 19:37 NowJupiter
- 20:37 NowMars
- 21:37 NowSun
- 22:37 NowVenus
- 23:37 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:37 NowMoon
- 01:37 NowSaturn
- 02:37 NowJupiter
- 03:37 NowMars
- 04:37 NowSun
- 05:37 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:14 – 06:07 Gemini
- 06:07 – 08:28 Cancer
- 08:28 – 10:47 Leo
- 10:47 – 13:04 Virgo
- 13:04 – 15:25 Libra
- 15:25 – 17:44 Scorpio
- 17:44 – 19:48 Sagittarius
- 19:48 – 21:29 Capricorn
- 21:29 – 22:55 Aquarius
- 22:55 – 00:19 next day Pisces
- 00:19 – 01:53 next day Aries
- 01:53 – 03:48 next day Taurus
- 03:48 – 06:03 next day Gemini
- 06:03 – 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