Houston panchang, 30 August 2024
Sunrise 06:58 Sunset 19:44 Moonrise 03:36 Shravana month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:58 to 19:44- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:34 – 10:10
- Durmuhurta 09:32 – 10:23
- Rahu Kalam 11:45 – 13:21
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:56 – 13:47
- Durmuhurta 13:47 – 14:38
- Yamaganda 16:32 – 18:08
- 07:16 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 07:25 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 15:55 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 15:55 Karana becomes Gara
Night
19:44 to 06:59 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 19:44 – 21:59
- Brahma Muhurta 05:29 – 06:14 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 04:30 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwadashi until 15:55
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 07:25 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Vyatipata until 07:16
- Karana Taitila until 15:55, then Gara
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Leo
- 07:16 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 07:25 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 15:55 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 15:55 Karana becomes Gara
- 04:30 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 07:47 – 07:16
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:34 – 10:10
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:32 – 10:23
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:45 – 13:21
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:47 – 14:38
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:32 – 18:08
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:25 – 06:59 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. 05:29 – 06:14
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:56 – 13:47
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:44 – 21:59
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:58 – 07:25
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:58 – 08:34 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:34 – 10:10 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:10 – 11:45 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:45 – 13:21 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:21 – 14:57 | Good |
| Rog | 14:57 – 16:32 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:32 – 18:08 | Bad |
| Char | 18:08 – 19:44 | Neutral |
| Rog | 19:44 – 21:08 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 21:08 – 22:33 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:33 – 23:57 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:57 – 01:21 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:21 – 02:46 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:46 – 04:10 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:10 – 05:35 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:35 – 06:59 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
- 06:58 NowVenus
- 08:02 NowMercury
- 09:06 NowMoon
- 10:10 NowSaturn
- 11:14 NowJupiter
- 12:17 NowMars
- 13:21 NowSun
- 14:25 NowVenus
- 15:29 NowMercury
- 16:32 NowMoon
- 17:36 NowSaturn
- 18:40 NowJupiter
- 19:44 NowMars
- 20:40 NowSun
- 21:36 NowVenus
- 22:33 NowMercury
- 23:29 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:25 NowSaturn
- 01:21 NowJupiter
- 02:18 NowMars
- 03:14 NowSun
- 04:10 NowVenus
- 05:06 NowMercury
- 06:03 NowMoon
- 06:58 NowVenus
- 07:58 NowMercury
- 08:58 NowMoon
- 09:58 NowSaturn
- 10:58 NowJupiter
- 11:58 NowMars
- 12:58 NowSun
- 13:58 NowVenus
- 14:58 NowMercury
- 15:58 NowMoon
- 16:58 NowSaturn
- 17:58 NowJupiter
- 18:58 NowMars
- 19:58 NowSun
- 20:58 NowVenus
- 21:58 NowMercury
- 22:58 NowMoon
- 23:58 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:58 NowJupiter
- 01:58 NowMars
- 02:58 NowSun
- 03:58 NowVenus
- 04:58 NowMercury
- 05:58 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:29 – 05:59 Cancer
- 05:59 – 08:17 Leo
- 08:17 – 10:35 Virgo
- 10:35 – 12:56 Libra
- 12:56 – 15:15 Scorpio
- 15:15 – 17:18 Sagittarius
- 17:18 – 19:00 Capricorn
- 19:00 – 20:26 Aquarius
- 20:26 – 21:50 Pisces
- 21:50 – 23:24 Aries
- 23:24 – 01:19 next day Taurus
- 01:19 – 03:34 next day Gemini
- 03:34 – 05:55 next day Cancer
- 05:55 – 06:59 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