Houston panchang, 27 August 2024
Sunrise 06:57 Sunset 19:47 Moonrise 00:43 Shravana month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:57 to 19:47- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:31 – 10:22
- Yamaganda 10:09 – 11:46
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:56 – 13:48
- Gulika Kalam 13:22 – 14:58
- Rahu Kalam 16:35 – 18:11
- 10:01 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 15:03 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 15:03 Karana becomes Vanija
- 17:11 Moon enters Gemini
Night
19:47 to 06:57 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 19:47 – 22:01
- Brahma Muhurta 05:28 – 06:13 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:52 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 05:23 next day Nakshatra becomes Ardra
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Navami until 15:03
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 05:23 next day · lord Mars
- Yoga Harshana until 10:01
- Karana Gara until 15:03, then Vanija
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Leo
- 10:01 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 15:03 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 15:03 Karana becomes Vanija
- 17:11 Moon enters Gemini
- 02:52 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 05:23 next day Nakshatra becomes Ardra
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:31 – 10:22
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 10:01 – 11:13
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:09 – 11:46
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:22 – 14:58
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:35 – 18:11
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. 05:28 – 06:12
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:56 – 13:48
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:47 – 22:01
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:57 – 08:33 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:33 – 10:09 | Bad |
| Char | 10:09 – 11:46 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:46 – 13:22 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:22 – 14:58 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:58 – 16:35 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:35 – 18:11 | Good |
| Rog | 18:11 – 19:47 | Bad |
| Kaal | 19:47 – 21:11 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 21:11 – 22:35 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:35 – 23:59 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:59 – 01:22 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:22 – 02:46 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:46 – 04:10 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:10 – 05:34 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:34 – 06:57 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
- 06:57 NowMars
- 08:01 NowSun
- 09:05 NowVenus
- 10:09 NowMercury
- 11:14 NowMoon
- 12:18 NowSaturn
- 13:22 NowJupiter
- 14:26 NowMars
- 15:30 NowSun
- 16:35 NowVenus
- 17:39 NowMercury
- 18:43 NowMoon
- 19:47 NowSaturn
- 20:43 NowJupiter
- 21:39 NowMars
- 22:35 NowSun
- 23:31 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:26 NowMercury
- 01:22 NowMoon
- 02:18 NowSaturn
- 03:14 NowJupiter
- 04:10 NowMars
- 05:06 NowSun
- 06:02 NowVenus
- 06:57 NowMars
- 07:57 NowSun
- 08:57 NowVenus
- 09:57 NowMercury
- 10:57 NowMoon
- 11:57 NowSaturn
- 12:57 NowJupiter
- 13:57 NowMars
- 14:57 NowSun
- 15:57 NowVenus
- 16:57 NowMercury
- 17:57 NowMoon
- 18:57 NowSaturn
- 19:57 NowJupiter
- 20:57 NowMars
- 21:57 NowSun
- 22:57 NowVenus
- 23:57 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:57 NowMoon
- 01:57 NowSaturn
- 02:57 NowJupiter
- 03:57 NowMars
- 04:57 NowSun
- 05:57 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:28 – 06:11 Cancer
- 06:11 – 08:29 Leo
- 08:29 – 10:47 Virgo
- 10:47 – 13:07 Libra
- 13:07 – 15:27 Scorpio
- 15:27 – 17:30 Sagittarius
- 17:30 – 19:12 Capricorn
- 19:12 – 20:38 Aquarius
- 20:38 – 22:02 Pisces
- 22:02 – 23:36 Aries
- 23:36 – 01:31 next day Taurus
- 01:31 – 03:46 next day Gemini
- 03:46 – 06:07 next day Cancer
- 06:07 – 06:57 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