Houston panchang, 9 September 2026
Sunrise 07:04 Sunset 19:32 Moonrise 05:25 Shravana month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:04 to 19:32- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:37 – 10:11
- Gulika Kalam 11:44 – 13:18
- Durmuhurta 12:53 – 13:43
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:53 – 13:43 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 13:18 – 14:52
- 11:22 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 13:00 Karana becomes Shakuni
Night
19:32 to 07:04 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 19:32 – 21:51
- Brahma Muhurta 05:32 – 06:18 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:03 next day Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 00:03 next day Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 03:34 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturdashi until 00:03 next day
- Nakshatra Magha until 03:34 next day · lord Ketu
- Yoga Shiva until 11:22
- Karana Vishti until 13:00, then Shakuni
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Leo
- 11:22 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 13:00 Karana becomes Shakuni
- 00:03 next day Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 00:03 next day Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 03:34 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 02:01 – 04:44
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 04:44 – 13:00
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:37 – 10:11
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:44 – 13:18
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:53 – 13:43
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:18 – 14:52
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. 05:32 – 06:18
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays 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 19:32 – 21:51
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:04 – 08:37 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:37 – 10:11 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:11 – 11:44 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:44 – 13:18 | Good |
| Rog | 13:18 – 14:52 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:52 – 16:25 | Bad |
| Char | 16:25 – 17:59 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:59 – 19:32 | Good |
| Udveg | 19:32 – 20:59 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:59 – 22:25 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:25 – 23:52 | Good |
| Char | 23:52 – 01:18 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:18 – 02:45 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:45 – 04:11 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:11 – 05:38 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:38 – 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
- 07:04 NowMercury
- 08:06 NowMoon
- 09:08 NowSaturn
- 10:11 NowJupiter
- 11:13 NowMars
- 12:16 NowSun
- 13:18 NowVenus
- 14:20 NowMercury
- 15:23 NowMoon
- 16:25 NowSaturn
- 17:28 NowJupiter
- 18:30 NowMars
- 19:32 NowSun
- 20:30 NowVenus
- 21:28 NowMercury
- 22:25 NowMoon
- 23:23 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:21 NowJupiter
- 01:18 NowMars
- 02:16 NowSun
- 03:14 NowVenus
- 04:11 NowMercury
- 05:09 NowMoon
- 06:06 NowSaturn
- 07:04 NowMercury
- 08:04 NowMoon
- 09:04 NowSaturn
- 10:04 NowJupiter
- 11:04 NowMars
- 12:04 NowSun
- 13:04 NowVenus
- 14:04 NowMercury
- 15:04 NowMoon
- 16:04 NowSaturn
- 17:04 NowJupiter
- 18:04 NowMars
- 19:04 NowSun
- 20:04 NowVenus
- 21:04 NowMercury
- 22:04 NowMoon
- 23:04 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:04 NowJupiter
- 01:04 NowMars
- 02:04 NowSun
- 03:04 NowVenus
- 04:04 NowMercury
- 05:04 NowMoon
- 06:04 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:32 – 07:40 Leo
- 07:40 – 09:58 Virgo
- 09:58 – 12:18 Libra
- 12:18 – 14:37 Scorpio
- 14:37 – 16:41 Sagittarius
- 16:41 – 18:22 Capricorn
- 18:22 – 19:49 Aquarius
- 19:49 – 21:12 Pisces
- 21:12 – 22:47 Aries
- 22:47 – 00:42 next day Taurus
- 00:42 – 02:57 next day Gemini
- 02:57 – 05:18 next day Cancer
- 05:18 – 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