Houston panchang, 27 August 2026
Sunrise 06:57 Sunset 19:48 Moonrise 19:40 Shravana month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:57 to 19:48- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:57 – 08:33
- Gulika Kalam 10:09 – 11:46
- Durmuhurta 11:14 – 12:05
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:56 – 13:48
- Rahu Kalam 14:59 – 16:35
- Durmuhurta 16:22 – 17:14
- 11:02 Karana becomes Bava
- 15:45 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
Night
19:48 to 06:57 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 19:48 – 22:02
- Brahma Muhurta 05:28 – 06:13 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:57 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 23:18 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 23:18 Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Purnima until 23:18
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 15:45 · lord Mars
- Yoga Atiganda until 20:57
- Karana Vishti until 11:02, then Bava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Leo
- 11:02 Karana becomes Bava
- 15:45 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 20:57 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 23:18 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 23:18 Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 03:05 – 11:02
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:57 – 08:33
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:09 – 11:46
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:14 – 12:05
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:59 – 16:35
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:22 – 17:14
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. 05:28 – 06:12
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:56 – 13:48
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:48 – 22:02
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:57 – 23:18
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:57 – 08:33 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:33 – 10:09 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:09 – 11:46 | Bad |
| Char | 11:46 – 13:22 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:22 – 14:59 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:59 – 16:35 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:35 – 18:11 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:11 – 19:48 | Good |
| Amrit | 19:48 – 21:11 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 21:11 – 22:35 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:35 – 23:59 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:59 – 01:22 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:22 – 02:46 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:46 – 04:10 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:10 – 05:33 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:33 – 06:57 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
- 06:57 NowJupiter
- 08:01 NowMars
- 09:05 NowSun
- 10:09 NowVenus
- 11:14 NowMercury
- 12:18 NowMoon
- 13:22 NowSaturn
- 14:26 NowJupiter
- 15:31 NowMars
- 16:35 NowSun
- 17:39 NowVenus
- 18:44 NowMercury
- 19:48 NowMoon
- 20:44 NowSaturn
- 21:39 NowJupiter
- 22:35 NowMars
- 23:31 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:27 NowVenus
- 01:22 NowMercury
- 02:18 NowMoon
- 03:14 NowSaturn
- 04:10 NowJupiter
- 05:06 NowMars
- 06:01 NowSun
- 06:57 NowJupiter
- 07:57 NowMars
- 08:57 NowSun
- 09:57 NowVenus
- 10:57 NowMercury
- 11:57 NowMoon
- 12:57 NowSaturn
- 13:57 NowJupiter
- 14:57 NowMars
- 15:57 NowSun
- 16:57 NowVenus
- 17:57 NowMercury
- 18:57 NowMoon
- 19:57 NowSaturn
- 20:57 NowJupiter
- 21:57 NowMars
- 22:57 NowSun
- 23:57 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:57 NowMercury
- 01:57 NowMoon
- 02:57 NowSaturn
- 03:57 NowJupiter
- 04:57 NowMars
- 05:57 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:28 – 06:13 Cancer
- 06:13 – 08:31 Leo
- 08:31 – 10:49 Virgo
- 10:49 – 13:09 Libra
- 13:09 – 15:29 Scorpio
- 15:29 – 17:32 Sagittarius
- 17:32 – 19:14 Capricorn
- 19:14 – 20:40 Aquarius
- 20:40 – 22:04 Pisces
- 22:04 – 23:38 Aries
- 23:38 – 01:33 next day Taurus
- 01:33 – 03:48 next day Gemini
- 03:48 – 06:09 next day Cancer
- 06:09 – 06:57 next day Leo
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