Houston panchang, 11 August 2026
Sunrise 06:48 Sunset 20:04 Moonrise 05:24 Ashadha month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:48 to 20:04- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:27 – 10:20
- Yamaganda 10:07 – 11:46
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:59 – 13:52
- Gulika Kalam 13:26 – 15:06
- Rahu Kalam 16:45 – 18:25
- 08:21 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 15:23 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 15:23 Karana becomes Chatushpada
Night
20:04 to 06:48 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 20:04 – 22:13
- Brahma Muhurta 05:22 – 06:05 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:30 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 01:57 next day Karana becomes Naga
- 04:56 next day Yoga becomes Variyan
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturdashi until 15:23
- Nakshatra Pushya until 21:30 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Siddhi until 08:21
- Karana Shakuni until 15:23, then Chatushpada
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Cancer
- 08:21 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 15:23 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 15:23 Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 21:30 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 01:57 next day Karana becomes Naga
- 04:56 next day Yoga becomes Variyan
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 08:21 – 04:56 next day
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:27 – 10:20
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:07 – 11:46
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:26 – 15:06
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:45 – 18:25
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. 05:22 – 06:05
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:59 – 13:52
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:04 – 22:13
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 21:30 – 06:48 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:48 – 08:27 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:27 – 10:07 | Bad |
| Char | 10:07 – 11:46 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:46 – 13:26 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:26 – 15:06 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:06 – 16:45 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:45 – 18:25 | Good |
| Rog | 18:25 – 20:04 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:04 – 21:25 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 21:25 – 22:45 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:45 – 00:06 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:06 – 01:26 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:26 – 02:47 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:47 – 04:07 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:07 – 05:28 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:28 – 06:48 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
- 06:48 NowMars
- 07:54 NowSun
- 09:00 NowVenus
- 10:07 NowMercury
- 11:13 NowMoon
- 12:20 NowSaturn
- 13:26 NowJupiter
- 14:32 NowMars
- 15:39 NowSun
- 16:45 NowVenus
- 17:52 NowMercury
- 18:58 NowMoon
- 20:04 NowSaturn
- 20:58 NowJupiter
- 21:52 NowMars
- 22:45 NowSun
- 23:39 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:33 NowMercury
- 01:26 NowMoon
- 02:20 NowSaturn
- 03:14 NowJupiter
- 04:07 NowMars
- 05:01 NowSun
- 05:54 NowVenus
- 06:48 NowMars
- 07:48 NowSun
- 08:48 NowVenus
- 09:48 NowMercury
- 10:48 NowMoon
- 11:48 NowSaturn
- 12:48 NowJupiter
- 13:48 NowMars
- 14:48 NowSun
- 15:48 NowVenus
- 16:48 NowMercury
- 17:48 NowMoon
- 18:48 NowSaturn
- 19:48 NowJupiter
- 20:48 NowMars
- 21:48 NowSun
- 22:48 NowVenus
- 23:48 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:48 NowMoon
- 01:48 NowSaturn
- 02:48 NowJupiter
- 03:48 NowMars
- 04:48 NowSun
- 05:48 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:22 – 07:16 Cancer
- 07:16 – 09:34 Leo
- 09:34 – 11:52 Virgo
- 11:52 – 14:12 Libra
- 14:12 – 16:31 Scorpio
- 16:31 – 18:35 Sagittarius
- 18:35 – 20:16 Capricorn
- 20:16 – 21:43 Aquarius
- 21:43 – 23:06 Pisces
- 23:06 – 00:41 next day Aries
- 00:41 – 02:36 next day Taurus
- 02:36 – 04:51 next day Gemini
- 04:51 – 06:48 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