Houston panchang, 14 March 2026
Sunrise 07:33 Sunset 19:28 Moonrise 04:54 Phalguna month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:33 to 19:28- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 07:33 – 09:02
- Durmuhurta 07:33 – 08:20
- Durmuhurta 08:20 – 09:08
- Rahu Kalam 10:32 – 12:01
- Abhijit Muhurta 13:06 – 13:54
- Yamaganda 15:00 – 16:29
- 10:19 Karana becomes Balava
- 18:19 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
Night
19:28 to 07:32 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 19:28 – 21:53
- Brahma Muhurta 05:55 – 06:43 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:47 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 22:47 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 23:55 Yoga becomes Shiva
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ekadashi until 22:47
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 18:19 · lord Sun
- Yoga Parigha until 23:55
- Karana Bava until 10:19, then Balava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 10:19 Karana becomes Balava
- 18:19 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 22:47 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 22:47 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 23:55 Yoga becomes Shiva
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 00:12 – 12:04
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:33 – 09:02
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:33 – 08:20
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:20 – 09:08
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:32 – 12:01
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:00 – 16:29
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. 05:56 – 06:44
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 13:06 – 13:54
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:28 – 21:53
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 18:19 – 07:32 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 07:33 – 09:02 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 09:02 – 10:32 | Good |
| Rog | 10:32 – 12:01 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:01 – 13:30 | Bad |
| Char | 13:30 – 15:00 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:00 – 16:29 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:29 – 17:58 | Good |
| Kaal | 17:58 – 19:28 | Bad |
| Labh | 19:28 – 20:58 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 20:58 – 22:29 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:29 – 23:59 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:59 – 01:30 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:30 – 03:00 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:00 – 04:31 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:31 – 06:01 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 06:01 – 07:32 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
- 07:33 NowSaturn
- 08:32 NowJupiter
- 09:32 NowMars
- 10:32 NowSun
- 11:31 NowVenus
- 12:31 NowMercury
- 13:30 NowMoon
- 14:30 NowSaturn
- 15:29 NowJupiter
- 16:29 NowMars
- 17:29 NowSun
- 18:28 NowVenus
- 19:28 NowMercury
- 20:28 NowMoon
- 21:28 NowSaturn
- 22:29 NowJupiter
- 23:29 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:29 NowSun
- 01:30 NowVenus
- 02:30 NowMercury
- 03:30 NowMoon
- 04:31 NowSaturn
- 05:31 NowJupiter
- 06:31 NowMars
- 07:33 NowSaturn
- 08:33 NowJupiter
- 09:33 NowMars
- 10:33 NowSun
- 11:33 NowVenus
- 12:33 NowMercury
- 13:33 NowMoon
- 14:33 NowSaturn
- 15:33 NowJupiter
- 16:33 NowMars
- 17:33 NowSun
- 18:33 NowVenus
- 19:33 NowMercury
- 20:33 NowMoon
- 21:33 NowSaturn
- 22:33 NowJupiter
- 23:33 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:33 NowSun
- 01:33 NowVenus
- 02:33 NowMercury
- 03:33 NowMoon
- 04:33 NowSaturn
- 05:33 NowJupiter
- 06:33 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:56 – 06:10 Capricorn
- 06:10 – 07:36 Aquarius
- 07:36 – 09:00 Pisces
- 09:00 – 10:34 Aries
- 10:34 – 12:29 Taurus
- 12:29 – 14:44 Gemini
- 14:44 – 17:06 Cancer
- 17:06 – 19:24 Leo
- 19:24 – 21:41 Virgo
- 21:41 – 00:02 next day Libra
- 00:02 – 02:21 next day Scorpio
- 02:21 – 04:25 next day Sagittarius
- 04:25 – 06:06 next day Capricorn
- 06:06 – 07:32 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