Houston panchang, 13 November 2024
Sunrise 06:46 Sunset 17:25 Moonrise 15:51 Kartika month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:46 to 17:25- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:05 – 09:25
- Gulika Kalam 10:45 – 12:05
- Durmuhurta 11:44 – 12:26
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:44 – 12:26 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:05 – 13:25
- 11:54 Karana becomes Taitila
- 15:41 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 15:41 Moon enters Aries
Night
17:25 to 06:46 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:25 – 20:05
- Brahma Muhurta 05:00 – 05:53 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:13 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 22:13 Karana becomes Gara
- 23:59 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Trayodashi until 22:13
- Nakshatra Revati until 15:41 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Siddhi until 23:59
- Karana Kaulava until 11:54, then Taitila
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Libra
- 11:54 Karana becomes Taitila
- 15:41 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 15:41 Moon enters Aries
- 22:13 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 22:13 Karana becomes Gara
- 23:59 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:05 – 09:25
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:45 – 12:05
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:44 – 12:26
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:05 – 13:25
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 23:59 – 19:59 next day
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:46 – 15:41
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 15:41 – 06:46 next day
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. 04:59 – 05:52
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:44 – 12:26
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:25 – 20:05
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 15:41 – 06:46 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:46 – 08:05 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:05 – 09:25 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:25 – 10:45 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:45 – 12:05 | Good |
| Rog | 12:05 – 13:25 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:25 – 14:45 | Bad |
| Char | 14:45 – 16:05 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:05 – 17:25 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:25 – 19:05 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:05 – 20:45 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:45 – 22:25 | Good |
| Char | 22:25 – 00:06 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:06 – 01:46 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:46 – 03:26 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:26 – 05:06 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:06 – 06:46 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
- 06:46 NowMercury
- 07:39 NowMoon
- 08:32 NowSaturn
- 09:25 NowJupiter
- 10:19 NowMars
- 11:12 NowSun
- 12:05 NowVenus
- 12:58 NowMercury
- 13:52 NowMoon
- 14:45 NowSaturn
- 15:38 NowJupiter
- 16:32 NowMars
- 17:25 NowSun
- 18:32 NowVenus
- 19:38 NowMercury
- 20:45 NowMoon
- 21:52 NowSaturn
- 22:59 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:06 NowMars
- 01:12 NowSun
- 02:19 NowVenus
- 03:26 NowMercury
- 04:33 NowMoon
- 05:40 NowSaturn
- 06:46 NowMercury
- 07:46 NowMoon
- 08:46 NowSaturn
- 09:46 NowJupiter
- 10:46 NowMars
- 11:46 NowSun
- 12:46 NowVenus
- 13:46 NowMercury
- 14:46 NowMoon
- 15:46 NowSaturn
- 16:46 NowJupiter
- 17:46 NowMars
- 18:46 NowSun
- 19:46 NowVenus
- 20:46 NowMercury
- 21:46 NowMoon
- 22:46 NowSaturn
- 23:46 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:46 NowMars
- 01:46 NowSun
- 02:46 NowVenus
- 03:46 NowMercury
- 04:46 NowMoon
- 05:46 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:59 – 07:01 Libra
- 07:01 – 09:20 Scorpio
- 09:20 – 11:24 Sagittarius
- 11:24 – 13:05 Capricorn
- 13:05 – 14:31 Aquarius
- 14:31 – 15:55 Pisces
- 15:55 – 17:29 Aries
- 17:29 – 19:24 Taurus
- 19:24 – 21:39 Gemini
- 21:39 – 00:00 next day Cancer
- 00:00 – 02:19 next day Leo
- 02:19 – 04:36 next day Virgo
- 04:36 – 06:46 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 CST (UTC-6) · Method