Houston panchang, 8 October 2024
Sunrise 07:20 Sunset 18:56 Moonrise 12:45 Ashwin month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:20 to 18:56- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:39 – 10:26
- Yamaganda 10:14 – 11:41
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:45 – 13:31
- Gulika Kalam 13:08 – 14:35
- Rahu Kalam 16:02 – 17:29
- 13:21 Karana becomes Taitila
- 17:38 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 17:38 Moon enters Sagittarius
Night
18:56 to 07:20 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:56 – 21:25
- Brahma Muhurta 05:41 – 06:31 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:06 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 01:44 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 01:44 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 01:44 next day
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 17:38 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Saubhagya until 20:06
- Karana Kaulava until 13:21, then Taitila
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Virgo
- 13:21 Karana becomes Taitila
- 17:38 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 17:38 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 20:06 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 01:44 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 01:44 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:39 – 10:26
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:14 – 11:41
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:08 – 14:35
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:02 – 17:29
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. 05:41 – 06:30
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:45 – 13:31
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:56 – 21:25
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:20 – 17:38
Choghadiya
| Rog | 07:20 – 08:47 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:47 – 10:14 | Bad |
| Char | 10:14 – 11:41 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:41 – 13:08 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:08 – 14:35 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:35 – 16:02 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:02 – 17:29 | Good |
| Rog | 17:29 – 18:56 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:56 – 20:29 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 20:29 – 22:02 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:02 – 23:35 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:35 – 01:08 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:08 – 02:41 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:41 – 04:14 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:14 – 05:47 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:47 – 07:20 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
- 07:20 NowMars
- 08:18 NowSun
- 09:16 NowVenus
- 10:14 NowMercury
- 11:12 NowMoon
- 12:10 NowSaturn
- 13:08 NowJupiter
- 14:06 NowMars
- 15:04 NowSun
- 16:02 NowVenus
- 17:00 NowMercury
- 17:58 NowMoon
- 18:56 NowSaturn
- 19:58 NowJupiter
- 21:00 NowMars
- 22:02 NowSun
- 23:04 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:06 NowMercury
- 01:08 NowMoon
- 02:10 NowSaturn
- 03:12 NowJupiter
- 04:14 NowMars
- 05:16 NowSun
- 06:18 NowVenus
- 07:20 NowMars
- 08:20 NowSun
- 09:20 NowVenus
- 10:20 NowMercury
- 11:20 NowMoon
- 12:20 NowSaturn
- 13:20 NowJupiter
- 14:20 NowMars
- 15:20 NowSun
- 16:20 NowVenus
- 17:20 NowMercury
- 18:20 NowMoon
- 19:20 NowSaturn
- 20:20 NowJupiter
- 21:20 NowMars
- 22:20 NowSun
- 23:20 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:20 NowMercury
- 01:20 NowMoon
- 02:20 NowSaturn
- 03:20 NowJupiter
- 04:20 NowMars
- 05:20 NowSun
- 06:20 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:41 – 05:44 Leo
- 05:44 – 08:02 Virgo
- 08:02 – 10:22 Libra
- 10:22 – 12:41 Scorpio
- 12:41 – 14:45 Sagittarius
- 14:45 – 16:26 Capricorn
- 16:26 – 17:53 Aquarius
- 17:53 – 19:16 Pisces
- 19:16 – 20:51 Aries
- 20:51 – 22:46 Taurus
- 22:46 – 01:00 next day Gemini
- 01:00 – 03:22 next day Cancer
- 03:22 – 05:40 next day Leo
- 05:40 – 07:20 next day Virgo
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