Houston panchang, 26 April 2026
Sunrise 06:44 Sunset 19:54 Moonrise 15:34 Vaishakha month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:44 to 19:54- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:53 – 13:45
- Yamaganda 13:19 – 14:58
- Gulika Kalam 16:36 – 18:15
- Durmuhurta 18:09 – 19:01
- Rahu Kalam 18:15 – 19:54
- 07:37 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 07:37 Karana becomes Vanija
- 09:57 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 11:57 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 19:38 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
19:54 to 06:43 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 19:54 – 22:04
- Brahma Muhurta 05:16 – 06:00 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dashami until 07:37
- Nakshatra Magha until 09:57 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Vriddhi until 11:57
- Karana Gara until 07:37, then Vanija
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Aries
- 07:37 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 07:37 Karana becomes Vanija
- 09:57 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 11:57 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 19:38 Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:19 – 14:58
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:36 – 18:15
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 18:09 – 19:01
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 18:15 – 19:54
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 19:38 – 07:46 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. 05:17 – 06:01
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:53 – 13:45
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:54 – 22:04
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:44 – 09:57
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:44 – 08:23 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:23 – 10:01 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:01 – 11:40 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:40 – 13:19 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:19 – 14:58 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:58 – 16:36 | Good |
| Rog | 16:36 – 18:15 | Bad |
| Udveg | 18:15 – 19:54 | Bad |
| Shubh | 19:54 – 21:15 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 21:15 – 22:36 | Good |
| Char | 22:36 – 23:57 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:57 – 01:18 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:18 – 02:40 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:40 – 04:01 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:01 – 05:22 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:22 – 06:43 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
- 06:44 NowSun
- 07:50 NowVenus
- 08:56 NowMercury
- 10:01 NowMoon
- 11:07 NowSaturn
- 12:13 NowJupiter
- 13:19 NowMars
- 14:25 NowSun
- 15:31 NowVenus
- 16:36 NowMercury
- 17:42 NowMoon
- 18:48 NowSaturn
- 19:54 NowJupiter
- 20:48 NowMars
- 21:42 NowSun
- 22:36 NowVenus
- 23:30 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:24 NowMoon
- 01:18 NowSaturn
- 02:13 NowJupiter
- 03:07 NowMars
- 04:01 NowSun
- 04:55 NowVenus
- 05:49 NowMercury
- 06:44 NowSun
- 07:44 NowVenus
- 08:44 NowMercury
- 09:44 NowMoon
- 10:44 NowSaturn
- 11:44 NowJupiter
- 12:44 NowMars
- 13:44 NowSun
- 14:44 NowVenus
- 15:44 NowMercury
- 16:44 NowMoon
- 17:44 NowSaturn
- 18:44 NowJupiter
- 19:44 NowMars
- 20:44 NowSun
- 21:44 NowVenus
- 22:44 NowMercury
- 23:44 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:44 NowSaturn
- 01:44 NowJupiter
- 02:44 NowMars
- 03:44 NowSun
- 04:44 NowVenus
- 05:44 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:17 – 06:11 Pisces
- 06:11 – 07:45 Aries
- 07:45 – 09:40 Taurus
- 09:40 – 11:55 Gemini
- 11:55 – 14:16 Cancer
- 14:16 – 16:35 Leo
- 16:35 – 18:52 Virgo
- 18:52 – 21:13 Libra
- 21:13 – 23:32 Scorpio
- 23:32 – 01:36 next day Sagittarius
- 01:36 – 03:17 next day Capricorn
- 03:17 – 04:43 next day Aquarius
- 04:43 – 06:07 next day Pisces
- 06:07 – 06:43 next day Aries
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