Houston panchang, 21 November 2024
Sunrise 06:52 Sunset 17:22 Moonrise 23:11 Kartika month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:52 to 17:22- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:52 – 08:11
- Gulika Kalam 09:30 – 10:48
- Durmuhurta 10:22 – 11:04
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:46 – 12:28
- Rahu Kalam 13:26 – 14:44
- Durmuhurta 14:34 – 15:16
Night
17:22 to 06:53 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:22 – 20:04
- Brahma Muhurta 05:05 – 05:59 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:59 Karana becomes Bava
- 00:03 next day Yoga becomes Indra
- 05:40 next day Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 05:40 next day Moon enters Leo
- 06:38 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 06:38 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Saptami until 06:38 next day
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 05:40 next day · lord Mercury
- Yoga Brahma until 00:03 next day
- Karana Vishti until 17:59, then Bava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 17:59 Karana becomes Bava
- 00:03 next day Yoga becomes Indra
- 05:40 next day Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 05:40 next day Moon enters Leo
- 06:38 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 06:38 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 05:33 – 17:59
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:52 – 08:11
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:30 – 10:48
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:22 – 11:04
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:26 – 14:44
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:34 – 15:16
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 11:42 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 10:37 – 12:47
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. 05:04 – 05:58
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:46 – 12:28
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:22 – 20:04
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:52 – 05:40 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:52 – 08:11 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:11 – 09:30 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:30 – 10:48 | Bad |
| Char | 10:48 – 12:07 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:07 – 13:26 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:26 – 14:44 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:44 – 16:03 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:03 – 17:22 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:22 – 19:03 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:03 – 20:44 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:44 – 22:26 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:26 – 00:07 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:07 – 01:49 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:49 – 03:30 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:30 – 05:12 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:12 – 06:53 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
- 06:52 NowJupiter
- 07:45 NowMars
- 08:37 NowSun
- 09:30 NowVenus
- 10:22 NowMercury
- 11:14 NowMoon
- 12:07 NowSaturn
- 12:59 NowJupiter
- 13:52 NowMars
- 14:44 NowSun
- 15:37 NowVenus
- 16:29 NowMercury
- 17:22 NowMoon
- 18:29 NowSaturn
- 19:37 NowJupiter
- 20:44 NowMars
- 21:52 NowSun
- 23:00 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:07 NowMercury
- 01:15 NowMoon
- 02:23 NowSaturn
- 03:30 NowJupiter
- 04:38 NowMars
- 05:45 NowSun
- 06:52 NowJupiter
- 07:52 NowMars
- 08:52 NowSun
- 09:52 NowVenus
- 10:52 NowMercury
- 11:52 NowMoon
- 12:52 NowSaturn
- 13:52 NowJupiter
- 14:52 NowMars
- 15:52 NowSun
- 16:52 NowVenus
- 17:52 NowMercury
- 18:52 NowMoon
- 19:52 NowSaturn
- 20:52 NowJupiter
- 21:52 NowMars
- 22:52 NowSun
- 23:52 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:52 NowMercury
- 01:52 NowMoon
- 02:52 NowSaturn
- 03:52 NowJupiter
- 04:52 NowMars
- 05:52 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:04 – 06:29 Libra
- 06:29 – 08:48 Scorpio
- 08:48 – 10:52 Sagittarius
- 10:52 – 12:33 Capricorn
- 12:33 – 14:00 Aquarius
- 14:00 – 15:23 Pisces
- 15:23 – 16:58 Aries
- 16:58 – 18:53 Taurus
- 18:53 – 21:08 Gemini
- 21:08 – 23:29 Cancer
- 23:29 – 01:47 next day Leo
- 01:47 – 04:05 next day Virgo
- 04:05 – 06:25 next day Libra
- 06:25 – 06:53 next day Scorpio
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