Houston panchang, 24 July 2026
Sunrise 06:37 Sunset 20:18 Moonrise 16:51 Ashadha month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:37 to 20:18- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:20 – 10:02
- Durmuhurta 09:21 – 10:16
- Rahu Kalam 11:45 – 13:27
- Abhijit Muhurta 13:00 – 13:55
- Durmuhurta 13:55 – 14:49
- Yamaganda 16:53 – 18:35
- 09:41 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 11:53 Karana becomes Vishti
- 18:06 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
Night
20:18 to 06:38 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 20:18 – 22:22
- Brahma Muhurta 05:15 – 05:56 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:04 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 01:04 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ekadashi until 01:04 next day
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 18:06 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Shukla until 09:41
- Karana Vanija until 11:53, then Vishti
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Cancer
- 09:41 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 11:53 Karana becomes Vishti
- 18:06 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 01:04 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 01:04 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:20 – 10:02
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:21 – 10:16
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:45 – 13:27
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:55 – 14:49
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:53 – 18:35
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 18:06 – 06:38 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. 05:14 – 05:56
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 13:00 – 13:55
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:18 – 22:22
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:37 – 18:06
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:37 – 01:04 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:37 – 08:20 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:20 – 10:02 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:02 – 11:45 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:45 – 13:27 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:27 – 15:10 | Good |
| Rog | 15:10 – 16:53 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:53 – 18:35 | Bad |
| Char | 18:35 – 20:18 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:18 – 21:35 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 21:35 – 22:53 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:53 – 00:10 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:10 – 01:28 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:28 – 02:45 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:45 – 04:03 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:03 – 05:20 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:20 – 06:38 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
- 06:37 NowVenus
- 07:45 NowMercury
- 08:54 NowMoon
- 10:02 NowSaturn
- 11:11 NowJupiter
- 12:19 NowMars
- 13:27 NowSun
- 14:36 NowVenus
- 15:44 NowMercury
- 16:53 NowMoon
- 18:01 NowSaturn
- 19:09 NowJupiter
- 20:18 NowMars
- 21:09 NowSun
- 22:01 NowVenus
- 22:53 NowMercury
- 23:44 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:36 NowSaturn
- 01:28 NowJupiter
- 02:19 NowMars
- 03:11 NowSun
- 04:03 NowVenus
- 04:54 NowMercury
- 05:46 NowMoon
- 06:37 NowVenus
- 07:37 NowMercury
- 08:37 NowMoon
- 09:37 NowSaturn
- 10:37 NowJupiter
- 11:37 NowMars
- 12:37 NowSun
- 13:37 NowVenus
- 14:37 NowMercury
- 15:37 NowMoon
- 16:37 NowSaturn
- 17:37 NowJupiter
- 18:37 NowMars
- 19:37 NowSun
- 20:37 NowVenus
- 21:37 NowMercury
- 22:37 NowMoon
- 23:37 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:37 NowJupiter
- 01:37 NowMars
- 02:37 NowSun
- 03:37 NowVenus
- 04:37 NowMercury
- 05:37 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:14 – 06:05 Gemini
- 06:05 – 08:27 Cancer
- 08:27 – 10:45 Leo
- 10:45 – 13:03 Virgo
- 13:03 – 15:23 Libra
- 15:23 – 17:42 Scorpio
- 17:42 – 19:46 Sagittarius
- 19:46 – 21:27 Capricorn
- 21:27 – 22:53 Aquarius
- 22:53 – 00:17 next day Pisces
- 00:17 – 01:51 next day Aries
- 01:51 – 03:46 next day Taurus
- 03:46 – 06:01 next day Gemini
- 06:01 – 06:38 next day Cancer
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