Houston panchang, 24 November 2024
Sunrise 06:55 Sunset 17:21 Moonrise 01:02 Kartika month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:55 to 17:21- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:47 – 12:29
- Yamaganda 12:08 – 13:26
- Gulika Kalam 14:44 – 16:03
- Durmuhurta 15:57 – 16:39
- Rahu Kalam 16:03 – 17:21
- 10:46 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 10:50 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 10:50 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
17:21 to 06:55 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:21 – 20:04
- Brahma Muhurta 05:07 – 06:01 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:32 Moon enters Virgo
- 00:09 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 01:41 next day Yoga becomes Priti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Navami until 10:50
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 10:46 · lord Venus
- Yoga Vishkambha until 01:41 next day
- Karana Gara until 10:50, then Vanija
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 10:46 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 10:50 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 10:50 Karana becomes Vanija
- 17:32 Moon enters Virgo
- 00:09 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 01:41 next day Yoga becomes Priti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:08 – 13:26
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:44 – 16:03
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:57 – 16:39
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:03 – 17:21
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. 05:06 – 06:00
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:47 – 12:29
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:21 – 20:04
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 10:46 – 06:55 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:55 – 08:13 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:13 – 09:31 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:31 – 10:49 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:49 – 12:08 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:08 – 13:26 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:26 – 14:44 | Good |
| Rog | 14:44 – 16:03 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:03 – 17:21 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:21 – 19:03 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:03 – 20:44 | Good |
| Char | 20:44 – 22:26 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:26 – 00:08 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:08 – 01:50 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:50 – 03:32 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:32 – 05:14 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:14 – 06:55 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
- 06:55 NowSun
- 07:47 NowVenus
- 08:39 NowMercury
- 09:31 NowMoon
- 10:23 NowSaturn
- 11:16 NowJupiter
- 12:08 NowMars
- 13:00 NowSun
- 13:52 NowVenus
- 14:44 NowMercury
- 15:36 NowMoon
- 16:29 NowSaturn
- 17:21 NowJupiter
- 18:29 NowMars
- 19:37 NowSun
- 20:44 NowVenus
- 21:52 NowMercury
- 23:00 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:08 NowSaturn
- 01:16 NowJupiter
- 02:24 NowMars
- 03:32 NowSun
- 04:40 NowVenus
- 05:48 NowMercury
- 06:55 NowSun
- 07:55 NowVenus
- 08:55 NowMercury
- 09:55 NowMoon
- 10:55 NowSaturn
- 11:55 NowJupiter
- 12:55 NowMars
- 13:55 NowSun
- 14:55 NowVenus
- 15:55 NowMercury
- 16:55 NowMoon
- 17:55 NowSaturn
- 18:55 NowJupiter
- 19:55 NowMars
- 20:55 NowSun
- 21:55 NowVenus
- 22:55 NowMercury
- 23:55 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:55 NowSaturn
- 01:55 NowJupiter
- 02:55 NowMars
- 03:55 NowSun
- 04:55 NowVenus
- 05:55 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:06 – 06:17 Libra
- 06:17 – 08:37 Scorpio
- 08:37 – 10:40 Sagittarius
- 10:40 – 12:22 Capricorn
- 12:22 – 13:48 Aquarius
- 13:48 – 15:12 Pisces
- 15:12 – 16:46 Aries
- 16:46 – 18:41 Taurus
- 18:41 – 20:56 Gemini
- 20:56 – 23:17 Cancer
- 23:17 – 01:35 next day Leo
- 01:35 – 03:53 next day Virgo
- 03:53 – 06:14 next day Libra
- 06:14 – 06:55 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