Houston panchang, 3 August 2024
Sunrise 06:43 Sunset 20:11 Moonrise 05:43 Ashadha month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:43 to 20:11- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:43 – 08:24
- Durmuhurta 06:43 – 07:37
- Durmuhurta 07:37 – 08:31
- Rahu Kalam 10:05 – 11:46
- Abhijit Muhurta 13:00 – 13:54
- Yamaganda 15:08 – 16:49
- 17:43 Karana becomes Naga
Night
20:11 to 06:44 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 20:11 – 22:17
- Brahma Muhurta 05:19 – 06:01 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:08 next day Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 02:56 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 06:13 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 06:13 next day Karana becomes Kimstughna
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 06:13 next day
- Nakshatra Pushya until 02:56 next day · lord Saturn
- Yoga Siddhi until 00:08 next day
- Karana Chatushpada until 17:43, then Naga
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Cancer
- 17:43 Karana becomes Naga
- 00:08 next day Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 02:56 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 06:13 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 06:13 next day Karana becomes Kimstughna
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:43 – 08:24
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:43 – 07:37
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:37 – 08:31
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:05 – 11:46
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:08 – 16:49
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 00:08 – 00:07 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. 05:19 – 06:01
- 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 20:11 – 22:17
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:43 – 08:24 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:24 – 10:05 | Good |
| Rog | 10:05 – 11:46 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:46 – 13:27 | Bad |
| Char | 13:27 – 15:08 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:08 – 16:49 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:49 – 18:30 | Good |
| Kaal | 18:30 – 20:11 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:11 – 21:30 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 21:30 – 22:49 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:49 – 00:08 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:08 – 01:27 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:27 – 02:46 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:46 – 04:05 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:05 – 05:25 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:25 – 06:44 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
- 06:43 NowSaturn
- 07:50 NowJupiter
- 08:58 NowMars
- 10:05 NowSun
- 11:12 NowVenus
- 12:20 NowMercury
- 13:27 NowMoon
- 14:34 NowSaturn
- 15:42 NowJupiter
- 16:49 NowMars
- 17:56 NowSun
- 19:03 NowVenus
- 20:11 NowMercury
- 21:03 NowMoon
- 21:56 NowSaturn
- 22:49 NowJupiter
- 23:42 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:34 NowSun
- 01:27 NowVenus
- 02:20 NowMercury
- 03:13 NowMoon
- 04:05 NowSaturn
- 04:58 NowJupiter
- 05:51 NowMars
- 06:43 NowSaturn
- 07:43 NowJupiter
- 08:43 NowMars
- 09:43 NowSun
- 10:43 NowVenus
- 11:43 NowMercury
- 12:43 NowMoon
- 13:43 NowSaturn
- 14:43 NowJupiter
- 15:43 NowMars
- 16:43 NowSun
- 17:43 NowVenus
- 18:43 NowMercury
- 19:43 NowMoon
- 20:43 NowSaturn
- 21:43 NowJupiter
- 22:43 NowMars
- 23:43 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:43 NowVenus
- 01:43 NowMercury
- 02:43 NowMoon
- 03:43 NowSaturn
- 04:43 NowJupiter
- 05:43 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:19 – 05:24 Gemini
- 05:24 – 07:45 Cancer
- 07:45 – 10:04 Leo
- 10:04 – 12:21 Virgo
- 12:21 – 14:42 Libra
- 14:42 – 17:01 Scorpio
- 17:01 – 19:05 Sagittarius
- 19:05 – 20:46 Capricorn
- 20:46 – 22:12 Aquarius
- 22:12 – 23:36 Pisces
- 23:36 – 01:10 next day Aries
- 01:10 – 03:05 next day Taurus
- 03:05 – 05:20 next day Gemini
- 05:20 – 06:44 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