Houston panchang, 27 October 2024
Sunrise 07:32 Sunset 18:37 Moonrise 03:16 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 18:37- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:42 – 13:27
- Yamaganda 13:05 – 14:28
- Gulika Kalam 15:51 – 17:14
- Durmuhurta 17:08 – 17:53
- Rahu Kalam 17:14 – 18:37
- 08:05 Karana becomes Balava
Night
18:37 to 07:33 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:37 – 21:12
- Brahma Muhurta 05:50 – 06:41 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:17 Yoga becomes Indra
- 21:21 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 21:21 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 04:53 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ekadashi until 21:21
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 04:53 next day · lord Venus
- Yoga Brahma until 20:17
- Karana Bava until 08:05, then Balava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Libra
- 08:05 Karana becomes Balava
- 20:17 Yoga becomes Indra
- 21:21 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 21:21 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 04:53 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:05 – 14:28
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:51 – 17:14
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 17:08 – 17:53
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:14 – 18:37
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 – 06:41
- 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 18:37 – 21:12
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 04:53 – 07:33 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 07:32 – 08:55 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:55 – 10:18 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:18 – 11:42 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:42 – 13:05 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:05 – 14:28 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:28 – 15:51 | Good |
| Rog | 15:51 – 17:14 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:14 – 18:37 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:37 – 20:14 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 20:14 – 21:51 | Good |
| Char | 21:51 – 23:28 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:28 – 01:05 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:05 – 02:42 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:42 – 04:19 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:19 – 05:56 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:56 – 07:33 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 NowSun
- 08:28 NowVenus
- 09:23 NowMercury
- 10:18 NowMoon
- 11:14 NowSaturn
- 12:09 NowJupiter
- 13:05 NowMars
- 14:00 NowSun
- 14:55 NowVenus
- 15:51 NowMercury
- 16:46 NowMoon
- 17:41 NowSaturn
- 18:37 NowJupiter
- 19:41 NowMars
- 20:46 NowSun
- 21:51 NowVenus
- 22:56 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:00 NowMoon
- 01:05 NowSaturn
- 02:10 NowJupiter
- 03:14 NowMars
- 04:19 NowSun
- 05:24 NowVenus
- 06:28 NowMercury
- 07:32 NowSun
- 08:32 NowVenus
- 09:32 NowMercury
- 10:32 NowMoon
- 11:32 NowSaturn
- 12:32 NowJupiter
- 13:32 NowMars
- 14:32 NowSun
- 15:32 NowVenus
- 16:32 NowMercury
- 17:32 NowMoon
- 18:32 NowSaturn
- 19:32 NowJupiter
- 20:32 NowMars
- 21:32 NowSun
- 22:32 NowVenus
- 23:32 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:32 NowMoon
- 01:32 NowSaturn
- 02:32 NowJupiter
- 03:32 NowMars
- 04:32 NowSun
- 05:32 NowVenus
- 06:32 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:49 – 06:47 Virgo
- 06:47 – 09:08 Libra
- 09:08 – 11:27 Scorpio
- 11:27 – 13:30 Sagittarius
- 13:30 – 15:12 Capricorn
- 15:12 – 16:38 Aquarius
- 16:38 – 18:02 Pisces
- 18:02 – 19:36 Aries
- 19:36 – 21:31 Taurus
- 21:31 – 23:46 Gemini
- 23:46 – 02:07 next day Cancer
- 02:07 – 04:26 next day Leo
- 04:26 – 06:43 next day Virgo
- 06:43 – 07:33 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