Houston panchang, 24 October 2024
Sunrise 07:30 Sunset 18:40 Moonrise 00:22 Ashwin month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:30 to 18:40- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 07:30 – 08:54
- Gulika Kalam 10:18 – 11:41
- Durmuhurta 11:13 – 11:58
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:43 – 13:27
- Rahu Kalam 14:29 – 15:52
- Durmuhurta 15:41 – 16:26
- 15:28 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 15:28 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
18:40 to 07:31 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:40 – 21:14
- Brahma Muhurta 05:48 – 06:39 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:52 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 21:10 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 04:05 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 15:28
- Nakshatra Pushya until 21:10 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Sadhya until 18:52
- Karana Kaulava until 15:28, then Taitila
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Libra
- 15:28 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 15:28 Karana becomes Taitila
- 18:52 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 21:10 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 04:05 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:30 – 08:54
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:18 – 11:41
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:13 – 11:58
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:29 – 15:52
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:41 – 16:26
- Visha yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.20–21, pp. 19–20 15:28 – 21:10
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. 05:48 – 06:39
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:43 – 13:27
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:40 – 21:14
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 07:30 – 15:28
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:30 – 21:10
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 07:30 – 08:54 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:54 – 10:18 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:18 – 11:41 | Bad |
| Char | 11:41 – 13:05 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:05 – 14:29 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:29 – 15:52 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:52 – 17:16 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:16 – 18:40 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:40 – 20:16 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 20:16 – 21:52 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:52 – 23:29 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:29 – 01:05 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:05 – 02:42 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:42 – 04:18 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:18 – 05:54 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:54 – 07:31 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
- 07:30 NowJupiter
- 08:26 NowMars
- 09:22 NowSun
- 10:18 NowVenus
- 11:13 NowMercury
- 12:09 NowMoon
- 13:05 NowSaturn
- 14:01 NowJupiter
- 14:56 NowMars
- 15:52 NowSun
- 16:48 NowVenus
- 17:44 NowMercury
- 18:40 NowMoon
- 19:44 NowSaturn
- 20:48 NowJupiter
- 21:52 NowMars
- 22:57 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:01 NowVenus
- 01:05 NowMercury
- 02:09 NowMoon
- 03:14 NowSaturn
- 04:18 NowJupiter
- 05:22 NowMars
- 06:27 NowSun
- 07:30 NowJupiter
- 08:30 NowMars
- 09:30 NowSun
- 10:30 NowVenus
- 11:30 NowMercury
- 12:30 NowMoon
- 13:30 NowSaturn
- 14:30 NowJupiter
- 15:30 NowMars
- 16:30 NowSun
- 17:30 NowVenus
- 18:30 NowMercury
- 19:30 NowMoon
- 20:30 NowSaturn
- 21:30 NowJupiter
- 22:30 NowMars
- 23:30 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:30 NowVenus
- 01:30 NowMercury
- 02:30 NowMoon
- 03:30 NowSaturn
- 04:30 NowJupiter
- 05:30 NowMars
- 06:30 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:48 – 06:59 Virgo
- 06:59 – 09:19 Libra
- 09:19 – 11:38 Scorpio
- 11:38 – 13:42 Sagittarius
- 13:42 – 15:24 Capricorn
- 15:24 – 16:50 Aquarius
- 16:50 – 18:14 Pisces
- 18:14 – 19:48 Aries
- 19:48 – 21:43 Taurus
- 21:43 – 23:58 Gemini
- 23:58 – 02:19 next day Cancer
- 02:19 – 04:37 next day Leo
- 04:37 – 06:55 next day Virgo
- 06:55 – 07:31 next day Libra
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