Houston panchang, 11 March 2026
Sunrise 07:36 Sunset 19:26 Moonrise 02:32 Phalguna month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:36 to 19:26- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 09:05 – 10:34
- Gulika Kalam 12:02 – 13:31
- Durmuhurta 13:07 – 13:55
- Abhijit Muhurta 13:07 – 13:55 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 13:31 – 15:00
- 11:30 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 11:30 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 17:49 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 17:49 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
19:26 to 07:35 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 19:26 – 21:52
- Brahma Muhurta 05:58 – 06:47 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:28 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 06:57 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 17:49
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 11:30 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Siddhi until 23:28
- Karana Kaulava until 17:49, then Taitila
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 11:30 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 11:30 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 17:49 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 17:49 Karana becomes Taitila
- 23:28 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 06:57 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:05 – 10:34
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:02 – 13:31
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:07 – 13:55
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:31 – 15:00
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 23:28 – 00:01 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. 05:59 – 06:48
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 13:07 – 13:55
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:26 – 21:52
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:36 – 09:05 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 09:05 – 10:34 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:34 – 12:02 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:02 – 13:31 | Good |
| Rog | 13:31 – 15:00 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:00 – 16:28 | Bad |
| Char | 16:28 – 17:57 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:57 – 19:26 | Good |
| Udveg | 19:26 – 20:57 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:57 – 22:28 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:28 – 23:59 | Good |
| Char | 23:59 – 01:30 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:30 – 03:02 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:02 – 04:33 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:33 – 06:04 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 06:04 – 07:35 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
- 07:36 NowMercury
- 08:35 NowMoon
- 09:35 NowSaturn
- 10:34 NowJupiter
- 11:33 NowMars
- 12:32 NowSun
- 13:31 NowVenus
- 14:30 NowMercury
- 15:29 NowMoon
- 16:28 NowSaturn
- 17:28 NowJupiter
- 18:27 NowMars
- 19:26 NowSun
- 20:27 NowVenus
- 21:27 NowMercury
- 22:28 NowMoon
- 23:29 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:30 NowJupiter
- 01:30 NowMars
- 02:31 NowSun
- 03:32 NowVenus
- 04:33 NowMercury
- 05:34 NowMoon
- 06:34 NowSaturn
- 07:36 NowMercury
- 08:36 NowMoon
- 09:36 NowSaturn
- 10:36 NowJupiter
- 11:36 NowMars
- 12:36 NowSun
- 13:36 NowVenus
- 14:36 NowMercury
- 15:36 NowMoon
- 16:36 NowSaturn
- 17:36 NowJupiter
- 18:36 NowMars
- 19:36 NowSun
- 20:36 NowVenus
- 21:36 NowMercury
- 22:36 NowMoon
- 23:36 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:36 NowJupiter
- 01:36 NowMars
- 02:36 NowSun
- 03:36 NowVenus
- 04:36 NowMercury
- 05:36 NowMoon
- 06:36 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:59 – 06:22 Capricorn
- 06:22 – 07:48 Aquarius
- 07:48 – 09:12 Pisces
- 09:12 – 10:46 Aries
- 10:46 – 12:41 Taurus
- 12:41 – 14:56 Gemini
- 14:56 – 17:17 Cancer
- 17:17 – 19:36 Leo
- 19:36 – 21:53 Virgo
- 21:53 – 00:14 next day Libra
- 00:14 – 02:33 next day Scorpio
- 02:33 – 04:37 next day Sagittarius
- 04:37 – 06:18 next day Capricorn
- 06:18 – 07:35 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