Houston panchang, 19 May 2026
Sunrise 06:27 Sunset 20:08 Moonrise 08:59 Jyeshtha (adhika) month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:27 to 20:08- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:11 – 10:06
- Yamaganda 09:52 – 11:35
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:50 – 13:45
- Gulika Kalam 13:18 – 15:00
- Rahu Kalam 16:43 – 18:26
- 07:18 Yoga becomes Shula
- 14:09 Karana becomes Vishti
- 19:42 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
Night
20:08 to 06:26 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 20:08 – 22:12
- Brahma Muhurta 05:04 – 05:45 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:37 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 00:37 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 03:40 next day Yoga becomes Ganda
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 00:37 next day
- Nakshatra Ardra until 19:42 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Dhriti until 07:18
- Karana Vanija until 14:09, then Vishti
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Taurus
- 07:18 Yoga becomes Shula
- 14:09 Karana becomes Vishti
- 19:42 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 00:37 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 00:37 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 03:40 next day Yoga becomes Ganda
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 07:18 – 09:18
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:11 – 10:06
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:52 – 11:35
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:18 – 15:00
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:43 – 18:26
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 03:40 – 06:04 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. 05:04 – 05:46
- 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 20:08 – 22:12
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:27 – 19:42
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:27 – 08:09 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:09 – 09:52 | Bad |
| Char | 09:52 – 11:35 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:35 – 13:18 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:18 – 15:00 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:00 – 16:43 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:43 – 18:26 | Good |
| Rog | 18:26 – 20:08 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:08 – 21:26 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 21:26 – 22:43 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:43 – 00:00 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:00 – 01:17 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:17 – 02:35 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:35 – 03:52 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:52 – 05:09 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:09 – 06:26 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
- 06:27 NowMars
- 07:35 NowSun
- 08:44 NowVenus
- 09:52 NowMercury
- 11:01 NowMoon
- 12:09 NowSaturn
- 13:18 NowJupiter
- 14:26 NowMars
- 15:35 NowSun
- 16:43 NowVenus
- 17:51 NowMercury
- 19:00 NowMoon
- 20:08 NowSaturn
- 21:00 NowJupiter
- 21:51 NowMars
- 22:43 NowSun
- 23:34 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:26 NowMercury
- 01:17 NowMoon
- 02:09 NowSaturn
- 03:00 NowJupiter
- 03:52 NowMars
- 04:43 NowSun
- 05:35 NowVenus
- 06:27 NowMars
- 07:27 NowSun
- 08:27 NowVenus
- 09:27 NowMercury
- 10:27 NowMoon
- 11:27 NowSaturn
- 12:27 NowJupiter
- 13:27 NowMars
- 14:27 NowSun
- 15:27 NowVenus
- 16:27 NowMercury
- 17:27 NowMoon
- 18:27 NowSaturn
- 19:27 NowJupiter
- 20:27 NowMars
- 21:27 NowSun
- 22:27 NowVenus
- 23:27 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:27 NowMoon
- 01:27 NowSaturn
- 02:27 NowJupiter
- 03:27 NowMars
- 04:27 NowSun
- 05:27 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:04 – 06:15 Aries
- 06:15 – 08:10 Taurus
- 08:10 – 10:25 Gemini
- 10:25 – 12:46 Cancer
- 12:46 – 15:04 Leo
- 15:04 – 17:22 Virgo
- 17:22 – 19:43 Libra
- 19:43 – 22:02 Scorpio
- 22:02 – 00:05 next day Sagittarius
- 00:05 – 01:47 next day Capricorn
- 01:47 – 03:13 next day Aquarius
- 03:13 – 04:37 next day Pisces
- 04:37 – 06:11 next day Aries
- 06:11 – 06:26 next day Taurus
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