Houston panchang, 13 December 2024
Sunrise 07:09 Sunset 17:22 Moonrise 15:48 Margashirsha month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:09 to 17:22- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:26 – 09:42
- Durmuhurta 09:12 – 09:52
- Rahu Kalam 10:59 – 12:15
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:55 – 12:36
- Durmuhurta 12:36 – 13:17
- Yamaganda 14:49 – 16:05
- 08:10 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 08:10 Karana becomes Gara
Night
17:22 to 07:10 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:22 – 20:07
- Brahma Muhurta 05:19 – 06:14 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:17 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 18:48 Karana becomes Vanija
- 20:56 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 05:29 next day Tithi becomes Purnima
- 05:29 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Trayodashi until 08:10
- Nakshatra Krittika until 18:17 · lord Sun
- Yoga Siddha until 20:56
- Karana Taitila until 08:10, then Gara
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 08:10 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 08:10 Karana becomes Gara
- 18:17 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 18:48 Karana becomes Vanija
- 20:56 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 05:29 next day Tithi becomes Purnima
- 05:29 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:26 – 09:42
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:12 – 09:52
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:59 – 12:15
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:36 – 13:17
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:49 – 16:05
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. 05:19 – 06:14
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:55 – 12:36
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:22 – 20:07
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:09 – 18:17
Choghadiya
| Char | 07:09 – 08:26 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:26 – 09:42 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:42 – 10:59 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:59 – 12:15 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:15 – 13:32 | Good |
| Rog | 13:32 – 14:49 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:49 – 16:05 | Bad |
| Char | 16:05 – 17:22 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:22 – 19:05 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:05 – 20:49 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:49 – 22:32 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:32 – 00:16 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:16 – 01:59 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:59 – 03:43 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:43 – 05:26 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:26 – 07:10 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
- 07:09 NowVenus
- 08:00 NowMercury
- 08:51 NowMoon
- 09:42 NowSaturn
- 10:33 NowJupiter
- 11:24 NowMars
- 12:15 NowSun
- 13:07 NowVenus
- 13:58 NowMercury
- 14:49 NowMoon
- 15:40 NowSaturn
- 16:31 NowJupiter
- 17:22 NowMars
- 18:31 NowSun
- 19:40 NowVenus
- 20:49 NowMercury
- 21:58 NowMoon
- 23:07 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:16 NowJupiter
- 01:25 NowMars
- 02:34 NowSun
- 03:43 NowVenus
- 04:52 NowMercury
- 06:01 NowMoon
- 07:09 NowVenus
- 08:09 NowMercury
- 09:09 NowMoon
- 10:09 NowSaturn
- 11:09 NowJupiter
- 12:09 NowMars
- 13:09 NowSun
- 14:09 NowVenus
- 15:09 NowMercury
- 16:09 NowMoon
- 17:09 NowSaturn
- 18:09 NowJupiter
- 19:09 NowMars
- 20:09 NowSun
- 21:09 NowVenus
- 22:09 NowMercury
- 23:09 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:09 NowSaturn
- 01:09 NowJupiter
- 02:09 NowMars
- 03:09 NowSun
- 04:09 NowVenus
- 05:09 NowMercury
- 06:09 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:19 – 07:22 Scorpio
- 07:22 – 09:26 Sagittarius
- 09:26 – 11:07 Capricorn
- 11:07 – 12:33 Aquarius
- 12:33 – 13:57 Pisces
- 13:57 – 15:31 Aries
- 15:31 – 17:26 Taurus
- 17:26 – 19:41 Gemini
- 19:41 – 22:02 Cancer
- 22:02 – 00:21 next day Leo
- 00:21 – 02:38 next day Virgo
- 02:38 – 04:59 next day Libra
- 04:59 – 07:10 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