Houston panchang, 29 August 2026
Sunrise 06:58 Sunset 19:46 Moonrise 20:38 Shravana month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:58 to 19:46- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:58 – 08:34
- Durmuhurta 06:58 – 07:49
- Durmuhurta 07:49 – 08:40
- Rahu Kalam 10:10 – 11:46
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:56 – 13:47
- Yamaganda 14:58 – 16:34
- 11:07 Moon enters Pisces
- 11:20 Karana becomes Gara
- 17:12 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 18:51 Yoga becomes Shula
Night
19:46 to 06:58 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 19:46 – 22:00
- Brahma Muhurta 05:29 – 06:13 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:07 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 23:07 Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 23:07
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 17:12 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Dhriti until 18:51
- Karana Taitila until 11:20, then Gara
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Leo
- 11:07 Moon enters Pisces
- 11:20 Karana becomes Gara
- 17:12 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 18:51 Yoga becomes Shula
- 23:07 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 23:07 Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:58 – 08:34
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:58 – 07:49
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:49 – 08:40
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:10 – 11:46
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:58 – 16:34
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 18:51 – 20:51
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 – 06:13
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:56 – 13:47
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:46 – 22:00
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:58 – 08:34 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:34 – 10:10 | Good |
| Rog | 10:10 – 11:46 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:46 – 13:22 | Bad |
| Char | 13:22 – 14:58 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:58 – 16:34 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:34 – 18:10 | Good |
| Kaal | 18:10 – 19:46 | Bad |
| Labh | 19:46 – 21:10 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 21:10 – 22:34 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:34 – 23:58 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:58 – 01:22 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:22 – 02:46 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:46 – 04:10 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:10 – 05:34 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:34 – 06:58 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
- 06:58 NowSaturn
- 08:02 NowJupiter
- 09:06 NowMars
- 10:10 NowSun
- 11:14 NowVenus
- 12:18 NowMercury
- 13:22 NowMoon
- 14:26 NowSaturn
- 15:30 NowJupiter
- 16:34 NowMars
- 17:38 NowSun
- 18:42 NowVenus
- 19:46 NowMercury
- 20:42 NowMoon
- 21:38 NowSaturn
- 22:34 NowJupiter
- 23:30 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:26 NowSun
- 01:22 NowVenus
- 02:18 NowMercury
- 03:14 NowMoon
- 04:10 NowSaturn
- 05:06 NowJupiter
- 06:02 NowMars
- 06:58 NowSaturn
- 07:58 NowJupiter
- 08:58 NowMars
- 09:58 NowSun
- 10:58 NowVenus
- 11:58 NowMercury
- 12:58 NowMoon
- 13:58 NowSaturn
- 14:58 NowJupiter
- 15:58 NowMars
- 16:58 NowSun
- 17:58 NowVenus
- 18:58 NowMercury
- 19:58 NowMoon
- 20:58 NowSaturn
- 21:58 NowJupiter
- 22:58 NowMars
- 23:58 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:58 NowVenus
- 01:58 NowMercury
- 02:58 NowMoon
- 03:58 NowSaturn
- 04:58 NowJupiter
- 05:58 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:28 – 06:05 Cancer
- 06:05 – 08:23 Leo
- 08:23 – 10:41 Virgo
- 10:41 – 13:02 Libra
- 13:02 – 15:21 Scorpio
- 15:21 – 17:24 Sagittarius
- 17:24 – 19:06 Capricorn
- 19:06 – 20:32 Aquarius
- 20:32 – 21:56 Pisces
- 21:56 – 23:30 Aries
- 23:30 – 01:25 next day Taurus
- 01:25 – 03:40 next day Gemini
- 03:40 – 06:01 next day Cancer
- 06:01 – 06:58 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