Houston panchang, 22 August 2024
Sunrise 06:54 Sunset 19:53 Moonrise 22:00 Shravana month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:54 to 19:53- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:54 – 08:31
- Gulika Kalam 10:09 – 11:46
- Durmuhurta 11:14 – 12:06
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:57 – 13:49
- Rahu Kalam 15:01 – 16:38
- Durmuhurta 16:25 – 17:17
- 11:35 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 13:40 Karana becomes Balava
Night
19:53 to 06:55 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 19:53 – 22:05
- Brahma Muhurta 05:26 – 06:10 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:01 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 00:09 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 00:09 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 00:09 next day
- Nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada until 11:35 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Shula until 23:01
- Karana Bava until 13:40, then Balava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Leo
- 11:35 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 13:40 Karana becomes Balava
- 23:01 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 00:09 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 00:09 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:54 – 08:31
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:09 – 11:46
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:14 – 12:06
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:01 – 16:38
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:25 – 17:17
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 23:01 – 01:25 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. 05:26 – 06:10
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:57 – 13:49
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:53 – 22:05
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 11:35 – 06:55 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 00:09 – 06:55 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:54 – 08:31 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:31 – 10:09 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:09 – 11:46 | Bad |
| Char | 11:46 – 13:23 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:23 – 15:01 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:01 – 16:38 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:38 – 18:15 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:15 – 19:53 | Good |
| Amrit | 19:53 – 21:16 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 21:16 – 22:38 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:38 – 00:01 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:01 – 01:24 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:24 – 02:46 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:46 – 04:09 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:09 – 05:32 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:32 – 06:55 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
- 06:54 NowJupiter
- 07:59 NowMars
- 09:04 NowSun
- 10:09 NowVenus
- 11:14 NowMercury
- 12:19 NowMoon
- 13:23 NowSaturn
- 14:28 NowJupiter
- 15:33 NowMars
- 16:38 NowSun
- 17:43 NowVenus
- 18:48 NowMercury
- 19:53 NowMoon
- 20:48 NowSaturn
- 21:43 NowJupiter
- 22:38 NowMars
- 23:33 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:29 NowVenus
- 01:24 NowMercury
- 02:19 NowMoon
- 03:14 NowSaturn
- 04:09 NowJupiter
- 05:04 NowMars
- 05:59 NowSun
- 06:54 NowJupiter
- 07:54 NowMars
- 08:54 NowSun
- 09:54 NowVenus
- 10:54 NowMercury
- 11:54 NowMoon
- 12:54 NowSaturn
- 13:54 NowJupiter
- 14:54 NowMars
- 15:54 NowSun
- 16:54 NowVenus
- 17:54 NowMercury
- 18:54 NowMoon
- 19:54 NowSaturn
- 20:54 NowJupiter
- 21:54 NowMars
- 22:54 NowSun
- 23:54 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:54 NowMercury
- 01:54 NowMoon
- 02:54 NowSaturn
- 03:54 NowJupiter
- 04:54 NowMars
- 05:54 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:26 – 06:30 Cancer
- 06:30 – 08:49 Leo
- 08:49 – 11:06 Virgo
- 11:06 – 13:27 Libra
- 13:27 – 15:46 Scorpio
- 15:46 – 17:50 Sagittarius
- 17:50 – 19:31 Capricorn
- 19:31 – 20:57 Aquarius
- 20:57 – 22:21 Pisces
- 22:21 – 23:55 Aries
- 23:55 – 01:50 next day Taurus
- 01:50 – 04:05 next day Gemini
- 04:05 – 06:27 next day Cancer
- 06:27 – 06:55 next day Leo
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