Houston panchang, 7 April 2026
Sunrise 07:04 Sunset 19:42 Moonrise 00:22 Chaitra month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:04 to 19:42- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:36 – 10:26
- Yamaganda 10:14 – 11:48
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:58 – 13:48
- Gulika Kalam 13:23 – 14:58
- Rahu Kalam 16:33 – 18:07
- 19:18 Karana becomes Vanija
- 19:24 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 19:24 Moon enters Sagittarius
Night
19:42 to 07:03 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 19:42 – 21:58
- Brahma Muhurta 05:32 – 06:18 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 06:40 next day Yoga becomes Parigha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Shashthi until 08:32 next day
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 19:24 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Variyan until 06:40 next day
- Karana Gara until 19:18, then Vanija
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Pisces
- 19:18 Karana becomes Vanija
- 19:24 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 19:24 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 06:40 next day Yoga becomes Parigha
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 04:55 – 05:46
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:36 – 10:26
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:14 – 11:48
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:23 – 14:58
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:33 – 18:07
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 06:40 – 19:04 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. 05:33 – 06:19
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:58 – 13:48
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:42 – 21:58
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 19:24 – 07:03 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 07:04 – 08:39 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:39 – 10:14 | Bad |
| Char | 10:14 – 11:48 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:48 – 13:23 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:23 – 14:58 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:58 – 16:33 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:33 – 18:07 | Good |
| Rog | 18:07 – 19:42 | Bad |
| Kaal | 19:42 – 21:07 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 21:07 – 22:32 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:32 – 23:58 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:58 – 01:23 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:23 – 02:48 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:48 – 04:13 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:13 – 05:38 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:38 – 07:03 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
- 07:04 NowMars
- 08:07 NowSun
- 09:11 NowVenus
- 10:14 NowMercury
- 11:17 NowMoon
- 12:20 NowSaturn
- 13:23 NowJupiter
- 14:26 NowMars
- 15:30 NowSun
- 16:33 NowVenus
- 17:36 NowMercury
- 18:39 NowMoon
- 19:42 NowSaturn
- 20:39 NowJupiter
- 21:36 NowMars
- 22:32 NowSun
- 23:29 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:26 NowMercury
- 01:23 NowMoon
- 02:19 NowSaturn
- 03:16 NowJupiter
- 04:13 NowMars
- 05:10 NowSun
- 06:06 NowVenus
- 07:04 NowMars
- 08:04 NowSun
- 09:04 NowVenus
- 10:04 NowMercury
- 11:04 NowMoon
- 12:04 NowSaturn
- 13:04 NowJupiter
- 14:04 NowMars
- 15:04 NowSun
- 16:04 NowVenus
- 17:04 NowMercury
- 18:04 NowMoon
- 19:04 NowSaturn
- 20:04 NowJupiter
- 21:04 NowMars
- 22:04 NowSun
- 23:04 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:04 NowMercury
- 01:04 NowMoon
- 02:04 NowSaturn
- 03:04 NowJupiter
- 04:04 NowMars
- 05:04 NowSun
- 06:04 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:33 – 06:02 Aquarius
- 06:02 – 07:26 Pisces
- 07:26 – 09:00 Aries
- 09:00 – 10:55 Taurus
- 10:55 – 13:10 Gemini
- 13:10 – 15:31 Cancer
- 15:31 – 17:50 Leo
- 17:50 – 20:07 Virgo
- 20:07 – 22:28 Libra
- 22:28 – 00:47 next day Scorpio
- 00:47 – 02:51 next day Sagittarius
- 02:51 – 04:32 next day Capricorn
- 04:32 – 05:58 next day Aquarius
- 05:58 – 07:03 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