Houston panchang, 5 September 2026
Sunrise 07:01 Sunset 19:37 Moonrise 00:51 Shravana month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:01 to 19:37- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 07:01 – 08:36
- Durmuhurta 07:01 – 07:52
- Durmuhurta 07:52 – 08:42
- Rahu Kalam 10:10 – 11:45
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:54 – 13:45
- Yamaganda 14:54 – 16:28
- 11:01 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 11:24 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 11:24 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
19:37 to 07:02 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 19:37 – 21:54
- Brahma Muhurta 05:31 – 06:16 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:12 Karana becomes Vishti
- 23:15 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Navami until 11:24
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 11:01 · lord Mars
- Yoga Siddhi until 23:15
- Karana Gara until 11:24, then Vanija
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Leo
- 11:01 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 11:24 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 11:24 Karana becomes Vanija
- 22:12 Karana becomes Vishti
- 23:15 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:01 – 08:36
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:01 – 07:52
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:52 – 08:42
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:10 – 11:45
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:54 – 16:28
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 23:15 – 20:11 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. 05:30 – 06:16
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:54 – 13:45
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:37 – 21:54
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 07:01 – 11:24
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 07:01 – 08:36 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:36 – 10:10 | Good |
| Rog | 10:10 – 11:45 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:45 – 13:19 | Bad |
| Char | 13:19 – 14:54 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:54 – 16:28 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:28 – 18:03 | Good |
| Kaal | 18:03 – 19:37 | Bad |
| Labh | 19:37 – 21:03 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 21:03 – 22:28 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:28 – 23:54 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:54 – 01:20 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:20 – 02:45 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:45 – 04:11 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:11 – 05:36 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:36 – 07:02 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
- 07:01 NowSaturn
- 08:04 NowJupiter
- 09:07 NowMars
- 10:10 NowSun
- 11:13 NowVenus
- 12:16 NowMercury
- 13:19 NowMoon
- 14:22 NowSaturn
- 15:25 NowJupiter
- 16:28 NowMars
- 17:31 NowSun
- 18:34 NowVenus
- 19:37 NowMercury
- 20:34 NowMoon
- 21:31 NowSaturn
- 22:28 NowJupiter
- 23:25 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:23 NowSun
- 01:20 NowVenus
- 02:17 NowMercury
- 03:14 NowMoon
- 04:11 NowSaturn
- 05:08 NowJupiter
- 06:05 NowMars
- 07:01 NowSaturn
- 08:01 NowJupiter
- 09:01 NowMars
- 10:01 NowSun
- 11:01 NowVenus
- 12:01 NowMercury
- 13:01 NowMoon
- 14:01 NowSaturn
- 15:01 NowJupiter
- 16:01 NowMars
- 17:01 NowSun
- 18:01 NowVenus
- 19:01 NowMercury
- 20:01 NowMoon
- 21:01 NowSaturn
- 22:01 NowJupiter
- 23:01 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:01 NowSun
- 01:01 NowVenus
- 02:01 NowMercury
- 03:01 NowMoon
- 04:01 NowSaturn
- 05:01 NowJupiter
- 06:01 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:30 – 05:37 Cancer
- 05:37 – 07:56 Leo
- 07:56 – 10:13 Virgo
- 10:13 – 12:34 Libra
- 12:34 – 14:53 Scorpio
- 14:53 – 16:57 Sagittarius
- 16:57 – 18:38 Capricorn
- 18:38 – 20:04 Aquarius
- 20:04 – 21:28 Pisces
- 21:28 – 23:02 Aries
- 23:02 – 00:57 next day Taurus
- 00:57 – 03:12 next day Gemini
- 03:12 – 05:34 next day Cancer
- 05:34 – 07:02 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