Houston panchang, 31 March 2026
Sunrise 07:12 Sunset 19:38 Moonrise 18:38 Chaitra month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:12 to 19:38- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:42 – 10:31
- Yamaganda 10:19 – 11:52
- Abhijit Muhurta 13:00 – 13:50
- Gulika Kalam 13:25 – 14:58
- Rahu Kalam 16:32 – 18:05
- 08:28 Karana becomes Vanija
- 11:02 Moon enters Virgo
Night
19:38 to 07:11 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 19:38 – 21:57
- Brahma Muhurta 05:39 – 06:25 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:36 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 20:36 Karana becomes Vishti
- 04:20 next day Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 05:47 next day Nakshatra becomes Hasta
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturdashi until 20:36
- Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni until 05:47 next day · lord Sun
- Yoga Vriddhi until 04:20 next day
- Karana Gara until 08:28, then Vanija
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Pisces
- 08:28 Karana becomes Vanija
- 11:02 Moon enters Virgo
- 20:36 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 20:36 Karana becomes Vishti
- 04:20 next day Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 05:47 next day Nakshatra becomes Hasta
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:42 – 10:31
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:19 – 11:52
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:25 – 14:58
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:32 – 18:05
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. 05:40 – 06:26
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 13:00 – 13:50
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:38 – 21:57
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 09:40 – 05:47 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 07:12 – 08:46 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:46 – 10:19 | Bad |
| Char | 10:19 – 11:52 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:52 – 13:25 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:25 – 14:58 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:58 – 16:32 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:32 – 18:05 | Good |
| Rog | 18:05 – 19:38 | Bad |
| Kaal | 19:38 – 21:05 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 21:05 – 22:31 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:31 – 23:58 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:58 – 01:25 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:25 – 02:51 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:51 – 04:18 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:18 – 05:45 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:45 – 07:11 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
- 07:12 NowMars
- 08:15 NowSun
- 09:17 NowVenus
- 10:19 NowMercury
- 11:21 NowMoon
- 12:23 NowSaturn
- 13:25 NowJupiter
- 14:27 NowMars
- 15:30 NowSun
- 16:32 NowVenus
- 17:34 NowMercury
- 18:36 NowMoon
- 19:38 NowSaturn
- 20:36 NowJupiter
- 21:34 NowMars
- 22:31 NowSun
- 23:29 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:27 NowMercury
- 01:25 NowMoon
- 02:22 NowSaturn
- 03:20 NowJupiter
- 04:18 NowMars
- 05:16 NowSun
- 06:14 NowVenus
- 07:12 NowMars
- 08:12 NowSun
- 09:12 NowVenus
- 10:12 NowMercury
- 11:12 NowMoon
- 12:12 NowSaturn
- 13:12 NowJupiter
- 14:12 NowMars
- 15:12 NowSun
- 16:12 NowVenus
- 17:12 NowMercury
- 18:12 NowMoon
- 19:12 NowSaturn
- 20:12 NowJupiter
- 21:12 NowMars
- 22:12 NowSun
- 23:12 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:12 NowMercury
- 01:12 NowMoon
- 02:12 NowSaturn
- 03:12 NowJupiter
- 04:12 NowMars
- 05:12 NowSun
- 06:12 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:40 – 06:30 Aquarius
- 06:30 – 07:53 Pisces
- 07:53 – 09:27 Aries
- 09:27 – 11:23 Taurus
- 11:23 – 13:37 Gemini
- 13:37 – 15:59 Cancer
- 15:59 – 18:17 Leo
- 18:17 – 20:35 Virgo
- 20:35 – 22:55 Libra
- 22:55 – 01:14 next day Scorpio
- 01:14 – 03:18 next day Sagittarius
- 03:18 – 04:59 next day Capricorn
- 04:59 – 06:26 next day Aquarius
- 06:26 – 07:11 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