Houston panchang, 6 August 2024
Sunrise 06:45 Sunset 20:08 Moonrise 08:38 Shravana month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:45 to 20:08- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:26 – 10:19
- Yamaganda 10:06 – 11:46
- Abhijit Muhurta 13:00 – 13:53
- Gulika Kalam 13:27 – 15:07
- Rahu Kalam 16:47 – 18:28
- 07:14 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 09:22 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 09:22 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
20:08 to 06:45 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 20:08 – 22:16
- Brahma Muhurta 05:21 – 06:03 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:26 Karana becomes Gara
- 01:11 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 09:22
- Nakshatra Magha until 07:14 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Parigha until 01:11 next day
- Karana Kaulava until 09:22, then Taitila
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Cancer
- 07:14 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 09:22 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 09:22 Karana becomes Taitila
- 22:26 Karana becomes Gara
- 01:11 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 00:29 – 12:50
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:26 – 10:19
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:06 – 11:46
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:27 – 15:07
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:47 – 18:28
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. 05:20 – 06:02
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 13:00 – 13:53
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:08 – 22:16
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 09:22 – 06:45 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:45 – 08:25 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:25 – 10:06 | Bad |
| Char | 10:06 – 11:46 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:46 – 13:27 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:27 – 15:07 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:07 – 16:47 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:47 – 18:28 | Good |
| Rog | 18:28 – 20:08 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:08 – 21:28 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 21:28 – 22:48 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:48 – 00:07 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:07 – 01:27 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:27 – 02:47 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:47 – 04:06 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:06 – 05:26 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:26 – 06:45 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
- 06:45 NowMars
- 07:52 NowSun
- 08:59 NowVenus
- 10:06 NowMercury
- 11:13 NowMoon
- 12:20 NowSaturn
- 13:27 NowJupiter
- 14:34 NowMars
- 15:40 NowSun
- 16:47 NowVenus
- 17:54 NowMercury
- 19:01 NowMoon
- 20:08 NowSaturn
- 21:01 NowJupiter
- 21:54 NowMars
- 22:48 NowSun
- 23:41 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:34 NowMercury
- 01:27 NowMoon
- 02:20 NowSaturn
- 03:13 NowJupiter
- 04:06 NowMars
- 04:59 NowSun
- 05:52 NowVenus
- 06:45 NowMars
- 07:45 NowSun
- 08:45 NowVenus
- 09:45 NowMercury
- 10:45 NowMoon
- 11:45 NowSaturn
- 12:45 NowJupiter
- 13:45 NowMars
- 14:45 NowSun
- 15:45 NowVenus
- 16:45 NowMercury
- 17:45 NowMoon
- 18:45 NowSaturn
- 19:45 NowJupiter
- 20:45 NowMars
- 21:45 NowSun
- 22:45 NowVenus
- 23:45 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:45 NowMoon
- 01:45 NowSaturn
- 02:45 NowJupiter
- 03:45 NowMars
- 04:45 NowSun
- 05:45 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:20 – 07:33 Cancer
- 07:33 – 09:52 Leo
- 09:52 – 12:09 Virgo
- 12:09 – 14:30 Libra
- 14:30 – 16:49 Scorpio
- 16:49 – 18:53 Sagittarius
- 18:53 – 20:34 Capricorn
- 20:34 – 22:00 Aquarius
- 22:00 – 23:24 Pisces
- 23:24 – 00:58 next day Aries
- 00:58 – 02:53 next day Taurus
- 02:53 – 05:08 next day Gemini
- 05:08 – 06:45 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