Houston panchang, 9 March 2026
Sunrise 07:39 Sunset 19:25 Moonrise 00:39 Phalguna month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:39 to 19:25- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 09:07 – 10:35
- Yamaganda 12:03 – 13:32
- Abhijit Muhurta 13:08 – 13:55
- Durmuhurta 13:55 – 14:42
- Gulika Kalam 15:00 – 16:28
- Durmuhurta 16:16 – 17:03
- 12:57 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 12:57 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
19:25 to 07:37 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 19:25 – 21:51
- Brahma Muhurta 06:00 – 06:49 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:51 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 02:10 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Shashthi until 12:57
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 08:35 next day · lord Saturn
- Yoga Harshana until 21:51
- Karana Vanija until 12:57, then Vishti
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 12:57 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 12:57 Karana becomes Vishti
- 21:51 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 02:10 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:07 – 10:35
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:03 – 13:32
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:55 – 14:42
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:00 – 16:28
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:16 – 17:03
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 21:51 – 23:03
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. 06:01 – 06:50
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 13:08 – 13:55
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:25 – 21:51
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:39 – 07:37 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:39 – 07:37 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 07:39 – 09:07 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 09:07 – 10:35 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:35 – 12:03 | Good |
| Rog | 12:03 – 13:32 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:32 – 15:00 | Bad |
| Char | 15:00 – 16:28 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:28 – 17:56 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:56 – 19:25 | Good |
| Char | 19:25 – 20:56 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 20:56 – 22:28 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:28 – 23:59 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:59 – 01:31 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:31 – 03:03 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:03 – 04:34 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:34 – 06:06 next day | Good |
| Char | 06:06 – 07:37 next day | Neutral |
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
- 07:39 NowMoon
- 08:37 NowSaturn
- 09:36 NowJupiter
- 10:35 NowMars
- 11:34 NowSun
- 12:33 NowVenus
- 13:32 NowMercury
- 14:30 NowMoon
- 15:29 NowSaturn
- 16:28 NowJupiter
- 17:27 NowMars
- 18:26 NowSun
- 19:25 NowVenus
- 20:26 NowMercury
- 21:27 NowMoon
- 22:28 NowSaturn
- 23:29 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:30 NowMars
- 01:31 NowSun
- 02:32 NowVenus
- 03:33 NowMercury
- 04:34 NowMoon
- 05:35 NowSaturn
- 06:36 NowJupiter
- 07:39 NowMoon
- 08:39 NowSaturn
- 09:39 NowJupiter
- 10:39 NowMars
- 11:39 NowSun
- 12:39 NowVenus
- 13:39 NowMercury
- 14:39 NowMoon
- 15:39 NowSaturn
- 16:39 NowJupiter
- 17:39 NowMars
- 18:39 NowSun
- 19:39 NowVenus
- 20:39 NowMercury
- 21:39 NowMoon
- 22:39 NowSaturn
- 23:39 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:39 NowMars
- 01:39 NowSun
- 02:39 NowVenus
- 03:39 NowMercury
- 04:39 NowMoon
- 05:39 NowSaturn
- 06:39 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 06:01 – 06:30 Capricorn
- 06:30 – 07:56 Aquarius
- 07:56 – 09:20 Pisces
- 09:20 – 10:54 Aries
- 10:54 – 12:49 Taurus
- 12:49 – 15:04 Gemini
- 15:04 – 17:25 Cancer
- 17:25 – 19:44 Leo
- 19:44 – 22:01 Virgo
- 22:01 – 00:22 next day Libra
- 00:22 – 02:41 next day Scorpio
- 02:41 – 04:45 next day Sagittarius
- 04:45 – 06:26 next day Capricorn
- 06:26 – 07:37 next day Aquarius
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 CDT (UTC-5) · Method