Houston panchang, 9 August 2024
Sunrise 06:47 Sunset 20:06 Moonrise 11:17 Shravana month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:47 to 20:06- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:27 – 10:06
- Durmuhurta 09:26 – 10:20
- Rahu Kalam 11:46 – 13:26
- Abhijit Muhurta 13:00 – 13:53
- Durmuhurta 13:53 – 14:46
- Yamaganda 16:46 – 18:26
- 16:14 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 16:44 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 16:44 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
20:06 to 06:47 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 20:06 – 22:14
- Brahma Muhurta 05:22 – 06:04 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 04:21 next day Yoga becomes Shubha
- 05:48 next day Moon enters Libra
- 06:01 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 16:44
- Nakshatra Hasta until 16:14 · lord Moon
- Yoga Sadhya until 04:21 next day
- Karana Balava until 16:44, then Kaulava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Cancer
- 16:14 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 16:44 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 16:44 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 04:21 next day Yoga becomes Shubha
- 05:48 next day Moon enters Libra
- 06:01 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:27 – 10:06
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:26 – 10:20
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:46 – 13:26
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:53 – 14:46
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:46 – 18:26
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. 05:21 – 06:04
- 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 20:06 – 22:14
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 16:14 – 06:47 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 16:44 – 06:47 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:47 – 08:27 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:27 – 10:06 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:06 – 11:46 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:46 – 13:26 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:26 – 15:06 | Good |
| Rog | 15:06 – 16:46 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:46 – 18:26 | Bad |
| Char | 18:26 – 20:06 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:06 – 21:26 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 21:26 – 22:46 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:46 – 00:06 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:06 – 01:26 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:26 – 02:47 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:47 – 04:07 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:07 – 05:27 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:27 – 06:47 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
- 06:47 NowVenus
- 07:53 NowMercury
- 09:00 NowMoon
- 10:06 NowSaturn
- 11:13 NowJupiter
- 12:20 NowMars
- 13:26 NowSun
- 14:33 NowVenus
- 15:39 NowMercury
- 16:46 NowMoon
- 17:53 NowSaturn
- 18:59 NowJupiter
- 20:06 NowMars
- 20:59 NowSun
- 21:53 NowVenus
- 22:46 NowMercury
- 23:40 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:33 NowSaturn
- 01:26 NowJupiter
- 02:20 NowMars
- 03:13 NowSun
- 04:07 NowVenus
- 05:00 NowMercury
- 05:54 NowMoon
- 06:47 NowVenus
- 07:47 NowMercury
- 08:47 NowMoon
- 09:47 NowSaturn
- 10:47 NowJupiter
- 11:47 NowMars
- 12:47 NowSun
- 13:47 NowVenus
- 14:47 NowMercury
- 15:47 NowMoon
- 16:47 NowSaturn
- 17:47 NowJupiter
- 18:47 NowMars
- 19:47 NowSun
- 20:47 NowVenus
- 21:47 NowMercury
- 22:47 NowMoon
- 23:47 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:47 NowJupiter
- 01:47 NowMars
- 02:47 NowSun
- 03:47 NowVenus
- 04:47 NowMercury
- 05:47 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:21 – 07:22 Cancer
- 07:22 – 09:40 Leo
- 09:40 – 11:58 Virgo
- 11:58 – 14:18 Libra
- 14:18 – 16:37 Scorpio
- 16:37 – 18:41 Sagittarius
- 18:41 – 20:22 Capricorn
- 20:22 – 21:49 Aquarius
- 21:49 – 23:12 Pisces
- 23:12 – 00:47 next day Aries
- 00:47 – 02:42 next day Taurus
- 02:42 – 04:56 next day Gemini
- 04:56 – 06:47 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