Houston panchang, 15 July 2026
Sunrise 06:32 Sunset 20:22 Moonrise 07:49 Ashadha month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:32 to 20:22- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:16 – 09:59
- Gulika Kalam 11:43 – 13:27
- Durmuhurta 12:59 – 13:55
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:59 – 13:55 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 13:27 – 15:11
- 11:16 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 11:48 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 18:00 Yoga becomes Siddhi
Night
20:22 to 06:32 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 20:22 – 22:24
- Brahma Muhurta 05:11 – 05:52 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:23 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 22:23 Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 22:23
- Nakshatra Pushya until 11:16 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Vajra until 18:00
- Karana Balava until 11:48, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Gemini
- 11:16 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 11:48 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 18:00 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 22:23 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 22:23 Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:16 – 09:59
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:43 – 13:27
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:59 – 13:55
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:27 – 15:11
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. 05:11 – 05:51
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:59 – 13:55
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:22 – 22:24
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:32 – 22:23
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:32 – 08:16 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:16 – 09:59 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:59 – 11:43 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:43 – 13:27 | Good |
| Rog | 13:27 – 15:11 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:11 – 16:54 | Bad |
| Char | 16:54 – 18:38 | Neutral |
| Labh | 18:38 – 20:22 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:22 – 21:38 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 21:38 – 22:55 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:55 – 00:11 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:11 – 01:27 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:27 – 02:43 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:43 – 04:00 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:00 – 05:16 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:16 – 06:32 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
- 06:32 NowMercury
- 07:41 NowMoon
- 08:50 NowSaturn
- 09:59 NowJupiter
- 11:09 NowMars
- 12:18 NowSun
- 13:27 NowVenus
- 14:36 NowMercury
- 15:45 NowMoon
- 16:54 NowSaturn
- 18:04 NowJupiter
- 19:13 NowMars
- 20:22 NowSun
- 21:13 NowVenus
- 22:04 NowMercury
- 22:55 NowMoon
- 23:45 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:36 NowJupiter
- 01:27 NowMars
- 02:18 NowSun
- 03:09 NowVenus
- 04:00 NowMercury
- 04:51 NowMoon
- 05:42 NowSaturn
- 06:32 NowMercury
- 07:32 NowMoon
- 08:32 NowSaturn
- 09:32 NowJupiter
- 10:32 NowMars
- 11:32 NowSun
- 12:32 NowVenus
- 13:32 NowMercury
- 14:32 NowMoon
- 15:32 NowSaturn
- 16:32 NowJupiter
- 17:32 NowMars
- 18:32 NowSun
- 19:32 NowVenus
- 20:32 NowMercury
- 21:32 NowMoon
- 22:32 NowSaturn
- 23:32 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:32 NowMars
- 01:32 NowSun
- 02:32 NowVenus
- 03:32 NowMercury
- 04:32 NowMoon
- 05:32 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:11 – 06:41 Gemini
- 06:41 – 09:02 Cancer
- 09:02 – 11:20 Leo
- 11:20 – 13:38 Virgo
- 13:38 – 15:58 Libra
- 15:58 – 18:18 Scorpio
- 18:18 – 20:21 Sagittarius
- 20:21 – 22:03 Capricorn
- 22:03 – 23:29 Aquarius
- 23:29 – 00:53 next day Pisces
- 00:53 – 02:27 next day Aries
- 02:27 – 04:22 next day Taurus
- 04:22 – 06:32 next day Gemini
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