Houston panchang, 29 January 2026
Sunrise 07:13 Sunset 17:55 Moonrise 14:29 Magha month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:13 to 17:55- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 07:13 – 08:34
- Gulika Kalam 09:54 – 11:14
- Durmuhurta 10:47 – 11:30
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:13 – 12:56
- Rahu Kalam 13:54 – 15:15
- Durmuhurta 15:04 – 15:47
- 08:57 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 13:02 Karana becomes Balava
Night
17:55 to 07:13 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:55 – 20:35
- Brahma Muhurta 05:27 – 06:20 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:59 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 23:39 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 23:39 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 05:28 next day Yoga becomes Vishkambha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwadashi until 23:39
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 17:59 · lord Mars
- Yoga Indra until 08:57
- Karana Bava until 13:02, then Balava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 08:57 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 13:02 Karana becomes Balava
- 17:59 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 23:39 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 23:39 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 05:28 next day Yoga becomes Vishkambha
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:13 – 08:34
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 08:57 – 05:28 next day
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:54 – 11:14
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:47 – 11:30
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:54 – 15:15
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:04 – 15:47
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 05:28 – 06:40 next day
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:13 – 17:59
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 17:59 – 07:13 next day
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. 05:27 – 06:20
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:13 – 12:56
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:55 – 20:35
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 07:13 – 08:34 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:34 – 09:54 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:54 – 11:14 | Bad |
| Char | 11:14 – 12:34 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:34 – 13:54 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:54 – 15:15 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:15 – 16:35 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:35 – 17:55 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:55 – 19:35 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:35 – 21:15 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:15 – 22:54 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:54 – 00:34 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:34 – 02:14 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:14 – 03:53 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:53 – 05:33 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:33 – 07:13 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
- 07:13 NowJupiter
- 08:07 NowMars
- 09:00 NowSun
- 09:54 NowVenus
- 10:47 NowMercury
- 11:41 NowMoon
- 12:34 NowSaturn
- 13:28 NowJupiter
- 14:21 NowMars
- 15:15 NowSun
- 16:08 NowVenus
- 17:02 NowMercury
- 17:55 NowMoon
- 19:02 NowSaturn
- 20:08 NowJupiter
- 21:15 NowMars
- 22:21 NowSun
- 23:27 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:34 NowMercury
- 01:40 NowMoon
- 02:47 NowSaturn
- 03:53 NowJupiter
- 05:00 NowMars
- 06:06 NowSun
- 07:13 NowJupiter
- 08:13 NowMars
- 09:13 NowSun
- 10:13 NowVenus
- 11:13 NowMercury
- 12:13 NowMoon
- 13:13 NowSaturn
- 14:13 NowJupiter
- 15:13 NowMars
- 16:13 NowSun
- 17:13 NowVenus
- 18:13 NowMercury
- 19:13 NowMoon
- 20:13 NowSaturn
- 21:13 NowJupiter
- 22:13 NowMars
- 23:13 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:13 NowVenus
- 01:13 NowMercury
- 02:13 NowMoon
- 03:13 NowSaturn
- 04:13 NowJupiter
- 05:13 NowMars
- 06:13 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:27 – 06:22 Sagittarius
- 06:22 – 08:03 Capricorn
- 08:03 – 09:29 Aquarius
- 09:29 – 10:53 Pisces
- 10:53 – 12:27 Aries
- 12:27 – 14:22 Taurus
- 14:22 – 16:37 Gemini
- 16:37 – 18:58 Cancer
- 18:58 – 21:17 Leo
- 21:17 – 23:34 Virgo
- 23:34 – 01:55 next day Libra
- 01:55 – 04:14 next day Scorpio
- 04:14 – 06:18 next day Sagittarius
- 06:18 – 07:13 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