Houston panchang, 1 August 2024
Sunrise 06:42 Sunset 20:12 Moonrise 03:42 Ashadha month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:42 to 20:12- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:42 – 08:23
- Gulika Kalam 10:04 – 11:46
- Durmuhurta 11:12 – 12:06
- Abhijit Muhurta 13:00 – 13:54
- Rahu Kalam 15:08 – 16:50
- Durmuhurta 16:36 – 17:30
- 16:55 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
20:12 to 06:43 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 20:12 – 22:18
- Brahma Muhurta 05:18 – 06:00 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:28 next day Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 01:15 next day Yoga becomes Vajra
- 04:57 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 04:57 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Trayodashi until 04:57 next day
- Nakshatra Ardra until 00:28 next day · lord Rahu
- Yoga Harshana until 01:15 next day
- Karana Gara until 16:55, then Vanija
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Cancer
- 16:55 Karana becomes Vanija
- 00:28 next day Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 01:15 next day Yoga becomes Vajra
- 04:57 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 04:57 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:42 – 08:23
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:04 – 11:46
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:12 – 12:06
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:08 – 16:50
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:36 – 17:30
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 01:15 – 02:27 next day
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:42 – 00:28 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. 05:18 – 06:00
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 13:00 – 13:54
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:12 – 22:18
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 00:28 – 06:43 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 00:28 – 06:43 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:42 – 08:23 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:23 – 10:04 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:04 – 11:46 | Bad |
| Char | 11:46 – 13:27 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:27 – 15:08 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:08 – 16:50 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:50 – 18:31 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:31 – 20:12 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:12 – 21:31 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 21:31 – 22:50 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:50 – 00:09 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:09 – 01:27 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:27 – 02:46 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:46 – 04:05 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:05 – 05:24 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:24 – 06:43 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
- 06:42 NowJupiter
- 07:49 NowMars
- 08:57 NowSun
- 10:04 NowVenus
- 11:12 NowMercury
- 12:20 NowMoon
- 13:27 NowSaturn
- 14:35 NowJupiter
- 15:42 NowMars
- 16:50 NowSun
- 17:57 NowVenus
- 19:05 NowMercury
- 20:12 NowMoon
- 21:05 NowSaturn
- 21:57 NowJupiter
- 22:50 NowMars
- 23:42 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:35 NowVenus
- 01:27 NowMercury
- 02:20 NowMoon
- 03:12 NowSaturn
- 04:05 NowJupiter
- 04:57 NowMars
- 05:50 NowSun
- 06:42 NowJupiter
- 07:42 NowMars
- 08:42 NowSun
- 09:42 NowVenus
- 10:42 NowMercury
- 11:42 NowMoon
- 12:42 NowSaturn
- 13:42 NowJupiter
- 14:42 NowMars
- 15:42 NowSun
- 16:42 NowVenus
- 17:42 NowMercury
- 18:42 NowMoon
- 19:42 NowSaturn
- 20:42 NowJupiter
- 21:42 NowMars
- 22:42 NowSun
- 23:42 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:42 NowMercury
- 01:42 NowMoon
- 02:42 NowSaturn
- 03:42 NowJupiter
- 04:42 NowMars
- 05:42 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:18 – 05:32 Gemini
- 05:32 – 07:53 Cancer
- 07:53 – 10:12 Leo
- 10:12 – 12:29 Virgo
- 12:29 – 14:50 Libra
- 14:50 – 17:09 Scorpio
- 17:09 – 19:12 Sagittarius
- 19:12 – 20:54 Capricorn
- 20:54 – 22:20 Aquarius
- 22:20 – 23:44 Pisces
- 23:44 – 01:18 next day Aries
- 01:18 – 03:13 next day Taurus
- 03:13 – 05:28 next day Gemini
- 05:28 – 06:43 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