Houston panchang, 15 September 2024
Sunrise 07:07 Sunset 19:24 Moonrise 18:10 Bhadrapada month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:07 to 19:24- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:51 – 13:40
- Yamaganda 13:16 – 14:48
- Gulika Kalam 16:20 – 17:52
- Durmuhurta 17:46 – 18:35
- Rahu Kalam 17:52 – 19:24
- 07:42 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 07:42 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 08:19 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 18:15 Karana becomes Taitila
- 19:14 Moon enters Aquarius
Night
19:24 to 07:07 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 19:24 – 21:45
- Brahma Muhurta 05:34 – 06:21 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:11 next day Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 04:40 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 04:40 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 06:03 next day Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwadashi until 07:42
- Nakshatra Shravana until 08:19 · lord Moon
- Yoga Sukarman until 01:11 next day
- Karana Balava until 07:42, then Kaulava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Leo
- 07:42 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 07:42 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 08:19 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 18:15 Karana becomes Taitila
- 19:14 Moon enters Aquarius
- 01:11 next day Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 04:40 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 04:40 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 06:03 next day Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:16 – 14:48
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:20 – 17:52
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 17:46 – 18:35
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:52 – 19:24
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. 05:33 – 06:20
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:51 – 13:40
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:24 – 21:45
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:03 – 07:07 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 07:07 – 08:39 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:39 – 10:11 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:11 – 11:43 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:43 – 13:16 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:16 – 14:48 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:48 – 16:20 | Good |
| Rog | 16:20 – 17:52 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:52 – 19:24 | Bad |
| Shubh | 19:24 – 20:52 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 20:52 – 22:20 | Good |
| Char | 22:20 – 23:48 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:48 – 01:16 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:16 – 02:44 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:44 – 04:12 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:12 – 05:40 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:40 – 07:07 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
- 07:07 NowSun
- 08:08 NowVenus
- 09:10 NowMercury
- 10:11 NowMoon
- 11:13 NowSaturn
- 12:14 NowJupiter
- 13:16 NowMars
- 14:17 NowSun
- 15:19 NowVenus
- 16:20 NowMercury
- 17:21 NowMoon
- 18:23 NowSaturn
- 19:24 NowJupiter
- 20:23 NowMars
- 21:22 NowSun
- 22:20 NowVenus
- 23:19 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:17 NowMoon
- 01:16 NowSaturn
- 02:15 NowJupiter
- 03:13 NowMars
- 04:12 NowSun
- 05:10 NowVenus
- 06:09 NowMercury
- 07:07 NowSun
- 08:07 NowVenus
- 09:07 NowMercury
- 10:07 NowMoon
- 11:07 NowSaturn
- 12:07 NowJupiter
- 13:07 NowMars
- 14:07 NowSun
- 15:07 NowVenus
- 16:07 NowMercury
- 17:07 NowMoon
- 18:07 NowSaturn
- 19:07 NowJupiter
- 20:07 NowMars
- 21:07 NowSun
- 22:07 NowVenus
- 23:07 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:07 NowMoon
- 01:07 NowSaturn
- 02:07 NowJupiter
- 03:07 NowMars
- 04:07 NowSun
- 05:07 NowVenus
- 06:07 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:33 – 07:15 Leo
- 07:15 – 09:32 Virgo
- 09:32 – 11:53 Libra
- 11:53 – 14:12 Scorpio
- 14:12 – 16:16 Sagittarius
- 16:16 – 17:57 Capricorn
- 17:57 – 19:23 Aquarius
- 19:23 – 20:47 Pisces
- 20:47 – 22:21 Aries
- 22:21 – 00:16 next day Taurus
- 00:16 – 02:31 next day Gemini
- 02:31 – 04:52 next day Cancer
- 04:52 – 07:07 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