Houston panchang, 22 January 2026
Sunrise 07:16 Sunset 17:49 Moonrise 09:38 Magha month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:16 to 17:49- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 07:16 – 08:36
- Gulika Kalam 09:55 – 11:14
- Durmuhurta 10:47 – 11:29
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:12 – 12:54
- Rahu Kalam 13:52 – 15:11
- Durmuhurta 15:00 – 15:42
- 14:58 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 14:58 Karana becomes Bava
Night
17:49 to 07:16 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:49 – 20:30
- Brahma Muhurta 05:28 – 06:22 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:03 Moon enters Pisces
- 02:40 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 03:03 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 04:29 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 14:58
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 03:03 next day · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Parigha until 04:29 next day
- Karana Vishti until 14:58, then Bava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 14:58 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 14:58 Karana becomes Bava
- 21:03 Moon enters Pisces
- 02:40 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 03:03 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 04:29 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 03:11 – 14:58
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 06:07 – 17:18
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:16 – 08:36
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:55 – 11:14
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:47 – 11:29
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:52 – 15:11
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:00 – 15:42
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. 05:29 – 06:23
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:12 – 12:54
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:49 – 20:30
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 14:58 – 07:16 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 03:03 – 07:16 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 07:16 – 08:36 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:36 – 09:55 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:55 – 11:14 | Bad |
| Char | 11:14 – 12:33 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:33 – 13:52 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:52 – 15:11 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:11 – 16:30 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:30 – 17:49 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:49 – 19:30 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:30 – 21:11 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:11 – 22:52 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:52 – 00:33 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:33 – 02:13 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:13 – 03:54 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:54 – 05:35 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:35 – 07:16 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
- 07:16 NowJupiter
- 08:09 NowMars
- 09:02 NowSun
- 09:55 NowVenus
- 10:47 NowMercury
- 11:40 NowMoon
- 12:33 NowSaturn
- 13:25 NowJupiter
- 14:18 NowMars
- 15:11 NowSun
- 16:04 NowVenus
- 16:56 NowMercury
- 17:49 NowMoon
- 18:56 NowSaturn
- 20:04 NowJupiter
- 21:11 NowMars
- 22:18 NowSun
- 23:25 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:33 NowMercury
- 01:40 NowMoon
- 02:47 NowSaturn
- 03:54 NowJupiter
- 05:02 NowMars
- 06:09 NowSun
- 07:16 NowJupiter
- 08:16 NowMars
- 09:16 NowSun
- 10:16 NowVenus
- 11:16 NowMercury
- 12:16 NowMoon
- 13:16 NowSaturn
- 14:16 NowJupiter
- 15:16 NowMars
- 16:16 NowSun
- 17:16 NowVenus
- 18:16 NowMercury
- 19:16 NowMoon
- 20:16 NowSaturn
- 21:16 NowJupiter
- 22:16 NowMars
- 23:16 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:16 NowVenus
- 01:16 NowMercury
- 02:16 NowMoon
- 03:16 NowSaturn
- 04:16 NowJupiter
- 05:16 NowMars
- 06:16 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:29 – 06:49 Sagittarius
- 06:49 – 08:31 Capricorn
- 08:31 – 09:57 Aquarius
- 09:57 – 11:21 Pisces
- 11:21 – 12:55 Aries
- 12:55 – 14:50 Taurus
- 14:50 – 17:05 Gemini
- 17:05 – 19:26 Cancer
- 19:26 – 21:44 Leo
- 21:44 – 00:02 next day Virgo
- 00:02 – 02:23 next day Libra
- 02:23 – 04:42 next day Scorpio
- 04:42 – 06:45 next day Sagittarius
- 06:45 – 07:16 next day Capricorn
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