Houston panchang, 26 October 2024
Sunrise 07:32 Sunset 18:38 Moonrise 02:21 Ashwin month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:32 to 18:38- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 07:32 – 08:55
- Durmuhurta 07:32 – 08:16
- Durmuhurta 08:16 – 09:00
- Rahu Kalam 10:18 – 11:41
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:42 – 13:27
- Yamaganda 14:28 – 15:51
Night
18:38 to 07:32 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:38 – 21:13
- Brahma Muhurta 05:49 – 06:41 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:54 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 18:54 Karana becomes Bava
- 19:27 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 01:54 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 18:54
- Nakshatra Magha until 01:54 next day · lord Ketu
- Yoga Shukla until 19:27
- Karana Vishti until 18:54, then Bava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Libra
- 18:54 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 18:54 Karana becomes Bava
- 19:27 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 01:54 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 05:49 – 18:54
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:32 – 08:55
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:32 – 08:16
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:16 – 09:00
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:18 – 11:41
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:28 – 15:51
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 17:55 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 16:48 – 19:03
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. 05:49 – 06:40
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:42 – 13:27
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:38 – 21:13
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 07:32 – 08:55 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:55 – 10:18 | Good |
| Rog | 10:18 – 11:41 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:41 – 13:05 | Bad |
| Char | 13:05 – 14:28 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:28 – 15:51 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:51 – 17:14 | Good |
| Kaal | 17:14 – 18:38 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:38 – 20:15 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 20:15 – 21:51 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:51 – 23:28 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:28 – 01:05 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:05 – 02:42 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:42 – 04:19 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:19 – 05:55 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:55 – 07:32 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
- 07:32 NowSaturn
- 08:27 NowJupiter
- 09:23 NowMars
- 10:18 NowSun
- 11:14 NowVenus
- 12:09 NowMercury
- 13:05 NowMoon
- 14:00 NowSaturn
- 14:56 NowJupiter
- 15:51 NowMars
- 16:47 NowSun
- 17:42 NowVenus
- 18:38 NowMercury
- 19:42 NowMoon
- 20:47 NowSaturn
- 21:51 NowJupiter
- 22:56 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:00 NowSun
- 01:05 NowVenus
- 02:10 NowMercury
- 03:14 NowMoon
- 04:19 NowSaturn
- 05:23 NowJupiter
- 06:28 NowMars
- 07:32 NowSaturn
- 08:32 NowJupiter
- 09:32 NowMars
- 10:32 NowSun
- 11:32 NowVenus
- 12:32 NowMercury
- 13:32 NowMoon
- 14:32 NowSaturn
- 15:32 NowJupiter
- 16:32 NowMars
- 17:32 NowSun
- 18:32 NowVenus
- 19:32 NowMercury
- 20:32 NowMoon
- 21:32 NowSaturn
- 22:32 NowJupiter
- 23:32 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:32 NowSun
- 01:32 NowVenus
- 02:32 NowMercury
- 03:32 NowMoon
- 04:32 NowSaturn
- 05:32 NowJupiter
- 06:32 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:49 – 06:51 Virgo
- 06:51 – 09:11 Libra
- 09:11 – 11:31 Scorpio
- 11:31 – 13:34 Sagittarius
- 13:34 – 15:16 Capricorn
- 15:16 – 16:42 Aquarius
- 16:42 – 18:06 Pisces
- 18:06 – 19:40 Aries
- 19:40 – 21:35 Taurus
- 21:35 – 23:50 Gemini
- 23:50 – 02:11 next day Cancer
- 02:11 – 04:29 next day Leo
- 04:29 – 06:47 next day Virgo
- 06:47 – 07:32 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