Houston panchang, 14 May 2026
Sunrise 06:30 Sunset 20:05 Moonrise 04:36 Vaishakha month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:30 to 20:05- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:30 – 08:12
- Gulika Kalam 09:54 – 11:36
- Durmuhurta 11:02 – 11:56
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:50 – 13:45
- Rahu Kalam 14:59 – 16:41
- Durmuhurta 16:28 – 17:22
- 07:23 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 11:30 Karana becomes Vanija
- 12:04 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 12:04 Moon enters Aries
Night
20:05 to 06:29 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 20:05 – 22:10
- Brahma Muhurta 05:06 – 05:47 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:01 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 22:01 Karana becomes Vishti
- 03:51 next day Yoga becomes Saubhagya
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Trayodashi until 22:01
- Nakshatra Revati until 12:04 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Priti until 07:23
- Karana Gara until 11:30, then Vanija
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Aries
- 07:23 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 11:30 Karana becomes Vanija
- 12:04 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 12:04 Moon enters Aries
- 22:01 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 22:01 Karana becomes Vishti
- 03:51 next day Yoga becomes Saubhagya
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:30 – 08:12
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:54 – 11:36
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:02 – 11:56
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:59 – 16:41
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:28 – 17:22
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. 05:06 – 05:48
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:50 – 13:45
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:05 – 22:10
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:30 – 12:04
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 12:04 – 06:29 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:30 – 08:12 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:12 – 09:54 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:54 – 11:36 | Bad |
| Char | 11:36 – 13:17 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:17 – 14:59 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:59 – 16:41 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:41 – 18:23 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:23 – 20:05 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:05 – 21:23 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 21:23 – 22:41 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:41 – 23:59 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:59 – 01:17 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:17 – 02:35 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:35 – 03:53 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:53 – 05:11 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:11 – 06:29 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
- 06:30 NowJupiter
- 07:38 NowMars
- 08:46 NowSun
- 09:54 NowVenus
- 11:02 NowMercury
- 12:09 NowMoon
- 13:17 NowSaturn
- 14:25 NowJupiter
- 15:33 NowMars
- 16:41 NowSun
- 17:49 NowVenus
- 18:57 NowMercury
- 20:05 NowMoon
- 20:57 NowSaturn
- 21:49 NowJupiter
- 22:41 NowMars
- 23:33 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:25 NowVenus
- 01:17 NowMercury
- 02:09 NowMoon
- 03:01 NowSaturn
- 03:53 NowJupiter
- 04:45 NowMars
- 05:37 NowSun
- 06:30 NowJupiter
- 07:30 NowMars
- 08:30 NowSun
- 09:30 NowVenus
- 10:30 NowMercury
- 11:30 NowMoon
- 12:30 NowSaturn
- 13:30 NowJupiter
- 14:30 NowMars
- 15:30 NowSun
- 16:30 NowVenus
- 17:30 NowMercury
- 18:30 NowMoon
- 19:30 NowSaturn
- 20:30 NowJupiter
- 21:30 NowMars
- 22:30 NowSun
- 23:30 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:30 NowMercury
- 01:30 NowMoon
- 02:30 NowSaturn
- 03:30 NowJupiter
- 04:30 NowMars
- 05:30 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:06 – 06:35 Aries
- 06:35 – 08:30 Taurus
- 08:30 – 10:44 Gemini
- 10:44 – 13:06 Cancer
- 13:06 – 15:24 Leo
- 15:24 – 17:42 Virgo
- 17:42 – 20:02 Libra
- 20:02 – 22:21 Scorpio
- 22:21 – 00:25 next day Sagittarius
- 00:25 – 02:06 next day Capricorn
- 02:06 – 03:33 next day Aquarius
- 03:33 – 04:56 next day Pisces
- 04:56 – 06:29 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