Houston panchang, 27 November 2024
Sunrise 06:57 Sunset 17:20 Moonrise 03:41 Kartika month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:57 to 17:20- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:15 – 09:33
- Gulika Kalam 10:51 – 12:09
- Durmuhurta 11:48 – 12:29
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:48 – 12:29 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:09 – 13:27
Night
17:20 to 06:58 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:20 – 20:04
- Brahma Muhurta 05:09 – 06:03 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:54 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 18:54 Karana becomes Gara
- 20:06 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 04:31 next day Yoga becomes Shobhana
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwadashi until 18:54
- Nakshatra Chitra until 20:06 · lord Mars
- Yoga Saubhagya until 04:31 next day
- Karana Taitila until 18:54, then Gara
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 18:54 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 18:54 Karana becomes Gara
- 20:06 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 04:31 next day Yoga becomes Shobhana
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:15 – 09:33
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:51 – 12:09
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:48 – 12:29
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:09 – 13:27
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. 05:08 – 06:03
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:48 – 12:29
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:20 – 20:04
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:57 – 18:54
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:57 – 08:15 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:15 – 09:33 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:33 – 10:51 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:51 – 12:09 | Good |
| Rog | 12:09 – 13:27 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:27 – 14:45 | Bad |
| Char | 14:45 – 16:02 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:02 – 17:20 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:20 – 19:03 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:03 – 20:45 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:45 – 22:27 | Good |
| Char | 22:27 – 00:09 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:09 – 01:51 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:51 – 03:33 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:33 – 05:16 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:16 – 06:58 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
- 06:57 NowMercury
- 07:49 NowMoon
- 08:41 NowSaturn
- 09:33 NowJupiter
- 10:25 NowMars
- 11:17 NowSun
- 12:09 NowVenus
- 13:01 NowMercury
- 13:53 NowMoon
- 14:45 NowSaturn
- 15:36 NowJupiter
- 16:28 NowMars
- 17:20 NowSun
- 18:28 NowVenus
- 19:37 NowMercury
- 20:45 NowMoon
- 21:53 NowSaturn
- 23:01 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:09 NowMars
- 01:17 NowSun
- 02:25 NowVenus
- 03:33 NowMercury
- 04:42 NowMoon
- 05:50 NowSaturn
- 06:57 NowMercury
- 07:57 NowMoon
- 08:57 NowSaturn
- 09:57 NowJupiter
- 10:57 NowMars
- 11:57 NowSun
- 12:57 NowVenus
- 13:57 NowMercury
- 14:57 NowMoon
- 15:57 NowSaturn
- 16:57 NowJupiter
- 17:57 NowMars
- 18:57 NowSun
- 19:57 NowVenus
- 20:57 NowMercury
- 21:57 NowMoon
- 22:57 NowSaturn
- 23:57 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:57 NowMars
- 01:57 NowSun
- 02:57 NowVenus
- 03:57 NowMercury
- 04:57 NowMoon
- 05:57 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:08 – 06:06 Libra
- 06:06 – 08:25 Scorpio
- 08:25 – 10:29 Sagittarius
- 10:29 – 12:10 Capricorn
- 12:10 – 13:36 Aquarius
- 13:36 – 15:00 Pisces
- 15:00 – 16:34 Aries
- 16:34 – 18:29 Taurus
- 18:29 – 20:44 Gemini
- 20:44 – 23:05 Cancer
- 23:05 – 01:24 next day Leo
- 01:24 – 03:41 next day Virgo
- 03:41 – 06:02 next day Libra
- 06:02 – 06:58 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