Houston panchang, 26 March 2026
Sunrise 07:18 Sunset 19:35 Moonrise 13:24 Chaitra month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:18 to 19:35- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 07:18 – 08:51
- Gulika Kalam 10:23 – 11:55
- Durmuhurta 11:24 – 12:13
- Abhijit Muhurta 13:02 – 13:51
- Rahu Kalam 14:59 – 16:31
- Durmuhurta 16:19 – 17:08
- 12:25 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 14:01 Yoga becomes Atiganda
Night
19:35 to 07:17 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 19:35 – 21:55
- Brahma Muhurta 05:44 – 06:30 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:06 Moon enters Cancer
- 23:37 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 23:37 Karana becomes Taitila
- 04:54 next day Nakshatra becomes Pushya
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Navami until 23:37
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 04:54 next day · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Shobhana until 14:01
- Karana Balava until 12:25, then Kaulava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Pisces
- 12:25 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 14:01 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 23:06 Moon enters Cancer
- 23:37 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 23:37 Karana becomes Taitila
- 04:54 next day Nakshatra becomes Pushya
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:18 – 08:51
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:23 – 11:55
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:24 – 12:13
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 14:01 – 16:25
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:59 – 16:31
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:19 – 17:08
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. 05:45 – 06:32
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 13:02 – 13:51
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:35 – 21:55
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:18 – 04:54 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:18 – 04:54 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:18 – 07:17 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 23:37 – 07:17 next day
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 04:54 – 07:17 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 04:54 – 07:17 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 07:18 – 08:51 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:51 – 10:23 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:23 – 11:55 | Bad |
| Char | 11:55 – 13:27 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:27 – 14:59 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:59 – 16:31 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:31 – 18:03 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:03 – 19:35 | Good |
| Amrit | 19:35 – 21:03 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 21:03 – 22:31 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:31 – 23:58 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:58 – 01:26 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:26 – 02:54 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:54 – 04:22 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:22 – 05:49 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:49 – 07:17 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
- 07:18 NowJupiter
- 08:20 NowMars
- 09:21 NowSun
- 10:23 NowVenus
- 11:24 NowMercury
- 12:25 NowMoon
- 13:27 NowSaturn
- 14:28 NowJupiter
- 15:30 NowMars
- 16:31 NowSun
- 17:32 NowVenus
- 18:34 NowMercury
- 19:35 NowMoon
- 20:34 NowSaturn
- 21:32 NowJupiter
- 22:31 NowMars
- 23:29 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:28 NowVenus
- 01:26 NowMercury
- 02:25 NowMoon
- 03:23 NowSaturn
- 04:22 NowJupiter
- 05:20 NowMars
- 06:19 NowSun
- 07:18 NowJupiter
- 08:18 NowMars
- 09:18 NowSun
- 10:18 NowVenus
- 11:18 NowMercury
- 12:18 NowMoon
- 13:18 NowSaturn
- 14:18 NowJupiter
- 15:18 NowMars
- 16:18 NowSun
- 17:18 NowVenus
- 18:18 NowMercury
- 19:18 NowMoon
- 20:18 NowSaturn
- 21:18 NowJupiter
- 22:18 NowMars
- 23:18 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:18 NowVenus
- 01:18 NowMercury
- 02:18 NowMoon
- 03:18 NowSaturn
- 04:18 NowJupiter
- 05:18 NowMars
- 06:18 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:45 – 06:49 Aquarius
- 06:49 – 08:13 Pisces
- 08:13 – 09:47 Aries
- 09:47 – 11:42 Taurus
- 11:42 – 13:57 Gemini
- 13:57 – 16:18 Cancer
- 16:18 – 18:37 Leo
- 18:37 – 20:54 Virgo
- 20:54 – 23:15 Libra
- 23:15 – 01:34 next day Scorpio
- 01:34 – 03:38 next day Sagittarius
- 03:38 – 05:19 next day Capricorn
- 05:19 – 06:45 next day Aquarius
- 06:45 – 07:17 next day Pisces
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