Houston panchang, 7 September 2024
Sunrise 07:03 Sunset 19:34 Moonrise 10:59 Bhadrapada month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:03 to 19:34- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 07:03 – 08:37
- Durmuhurta 07:03 – 07:53
- Durmuhurta 07:53 – 08:43
- Rahu Kalam 10:11 – 11:45
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:53 – 13:44
- Yamaganda 14:52 – 16:26
- 07:07 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 07:07 Karana becomes Bava
- 12:46 Yoga becomes Indra
Night
19:34 to 07:03 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 19:34 – 21:52
- Brahma Muhurta 05:31 – 06:17 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:21 Karana becomes Balava
- 05:00 next day Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 07:07
- Nakshatra Swati until 05:00 next day · lord Rahu
- Yoga Brahma until 12:46
- Karana Vishti until 07:07, then Bava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Leo
- 07:07 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 07:07 Karana becomes Bava
- 12:46 Yoga becomes Indra
- 20:21 Karana becomes Balava
- 05:00 next day Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:03 – 08:37
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:03 – 07:53
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:53 – 08:43
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:11 – 11:45
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:52 – 16:26
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. 05:31 – 06:17
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:53 – 13:44
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:34 – 21:52
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:03 – 05:00 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:03 – 05:00 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 07:03 – 07:07
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:00 – 07:03 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 07:03 – 08:37 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:37 – 10:11 | Good |
| Rog | 10:11 – 11:45 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:45 – 13:18 | Bad |
| Char | 13:18 – 14:52 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:52 – 16:26 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:26 – 18:00 | Good |
| Kaal | 18:00 – 19:34 | Bad |
| Labh | 19:34 – 21:00 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 21:00 – 22:27 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:27 – 23:53 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:53 – 01:19 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:19 – 02:45 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:45 – 04:11 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:11 – 05:37 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:37 – 07:03 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
- 07:03 NowSaturn
- 08:05 NowJupiter
- 09:08 NowMars
- 10:11 NowSun
- 11:13 NowVenus
- 12:16 NowMercury
- 13:18 NowMoon
- 14:21 NowSaturn
- 15:24 NowJupiter
- 16:26 NowMars
- 17:29 NowSun
- 18:32 NowVenus
- 19:34 NowMercury
- 20:32 NowMoon
- 21:29 NowSaturn
- 22:27 NowJupiter
- 23:24 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:21 NowSun
- 01:19 NowVenus
- 02:16 NowMercury
- 03:14 NowMoon
- 04:11 NowSaturn
- 05:08 NowJupiter
- 06:06 NowMars
- 07:03 NowSaturn
- 08:03 NowJupiter
- 09:03 NowMars
- 10:03 NowSun
- 11:03 NowVenus
- 12:03 NowMercury
- 13:03 NowMoon
- 14:03 NowSaturn
- 15:03 NowJupiter
- 16:03 NowMars
- 17:03 NowSun
- 18:03 NowVenus
- 19:03 NowMercury
- 20:03 NowMoon
- 21:03 NowSaturn
- 22:03 NowJupiter
- 23:03 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:03 NowSun
- 01:03 NowVenus
- 02:03 NowMercury
- 03:03 NowMoon
- 04:03 NowSaturn
- 05:03 NowJupiter
- 06:03 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:31 – 07:46 Leo
- 07:46 – 10:04 Virgo
- 10:04 – 12:24 Libra
- 12:24 – 14:43 Scorpio
- 14:43 – 16:47 Sagittarius
- 16:47 – 18:28 Capricorn
- 18:28 – 19:55 Aquarius
- 19:55 – 21:18 Pisces
- 21:18 – 22:52 Aries
- 22:52 – 00:47 next day Taurus
- 00:47 – 03:02 next day Gemini
- 03:02 – 05:24 next day Cancer
- 05:24 – 07:03 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