Houston panchang, 8 September 2026
Sunrise 07:03 Sunset 19:34 Moonrise 04:17 Shravana month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:03 to 19:34- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:33 – 10:23
- Yamaganda 10:11 – 11:44
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:53 – 13:43
- Gulika Kalam 13:18 – 14:52
- Rahu Kalam 16:26 – 18:00
- 14:10 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 15:05 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
19:34 to 07:04 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 19:34 – 21:52
- Brahma Muhurta 05:32 – 06:18 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:01 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 02:01 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 04:44 next day Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 04:44 next day Moon enters Leo
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Trayodashi until 02:01 next day
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 04:44 next day · lord Mercury
- Yoga Parigha until 14:10
- Karana Gara until 15:05, then Vanija
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Leo
- 14:10 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 15:05 Karana becomes Vanija
- 02:01 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 02:01 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 04:44 next day Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 04:44 next day Moon enters Leo
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:33 – 10:23
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:11 – 11:44
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:18 – 14:52
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:26 – 18:00
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 02:01 – 04:44 next day
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 04:44 – 13:00 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. 05:31 – 06:17
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:53 – 13:43
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:34 – 21:52
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:03 – 04:44 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 07:03 – 02:01 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 07:03 – 08:37 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:37 – 10:11 | Bad |
| Char | 10:11 – 11:44 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:44 – 13:18 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:18 – 14:52 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:52 – 16:26 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:26 – 18:00 | Good |
| Rog | 18:00 – 19:34 | Bad |
| Kaal | 19:34 – 21:00 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 21:00 – 22:26 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:26 – 23:52 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:52 – 01:19 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:19 – 02:45 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:45 – 04:11 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:11 – 05:37 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:37 – 07:04 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
- 07:03 NowMars
- 08:06 NowSun
- 09:08 NowVenus
- 10:11 NowMercury
- 11:13 NowMoon
- 12:16 NowSaturn
- 13:18 NowJupiter
- 14:21 NowMars
- 15:23 NowSun
- 16:26 NowVenus
- 17:29 NowMercury
- 18:31 NowMoon
- 19:34 NowSaturn
- 20:31 NowJupiter
- 21:29 NowMars
- 22:26 NowSun
- 23:24 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:21 NowMercury
- 01:19 NowMoon
- 02:16 NowSaturn
- 03:14 NowJupiter
- 04:11 NowMars
- 05:09 NowSun
- 06:06 NowVenus
- 07:03 NowMars
- 08:03 NowSun
- 09:03 NowVenus
- 10:03 NowMercury
- 11:03 NowMoon
- 12:03 NowSaturn
- 13:03 NowJupiter
- 14:03 NowMars
- 15:03 NowSun
- 16:03 NowVenus
- 17:03 NowMercury
- 18:03 NowMoon
- 19:03 NowSaturn
- 20:03 NowJupiter
- 21:03 NowMars
- 22:03 NowSun
- 23:03 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:03 NowMercury
- 01:03 NowMoon
- 02:03 NowSaturn
- 03:03 NowJupiter
- 04:03 NowMars
- 05:03 NowSun
- 06:03 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:31 – 07:44 Leo
- 07:44 – 10:02 Virgo
- 10:02 – 12:22 Libra
- 12:22 – 14:41 Scorpio
- 14:41 – 16:45 Sagittarius
- 16:45 – 18:26 Capricorn
- 18:26 – 19:53 Aquarius
- 19:53 – 21:16 Pisces
- 21:16 – 22:51 Aries
- 22:51 – 00:46 next day Taurus
- 00:46 – 03:00 next day Gemini
- 03:00 – 05:22 next day Cancer
- 05:22 – 07:04 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