Houston panchang, 24 September 2026
Sunrise 07:12 Sunset 19:14 Moonrise 18:09 Bhadrapada month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:12 to 19:14- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 07:12 – 08:42
- Gulika Kalam 10:12 – 11:42
- Durmuhurta 11:12 – 12:00
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:49 – 13:37
- Rahu Kalam 14:43 – 16:13
- Durmuhurta 16:01 – 16:49
- 12:48 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 12:48 Karana becomes Gara
Night
19:14 to 07:12 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 19:14 – 21:37
- Brahma Muhurta 05:36 – 06:24 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:47 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 00:52 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 04:21 next day Yoga becomes Ganda
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Trayodashi until 12:48
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 00:52 next day · lord Rahu
- Yoga Shula until 04:21 next day
- Karana Taitila until 12:48, then Gara
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Virgo
- 12:48 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 12:48 Karana becomes Gara
- 00:47 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 00:52 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 04:21 next day Yoga becomes Ganda
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 05:24 – 07:24
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:12 – 08:42
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:12 – 11:42
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:12 – 12:00
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:43 – 16:13
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:01 – 16:49
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 04:21 – 06:45 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. 05:36 – 06:24
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:49 – 13:37
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:14 – 21:37
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:12 – 00:52 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 07:12 – 08:42 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:42 – 10:12 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:12 – 11:42 | Bad |
| Char | 11:42 – 13:13 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:13 – 14:43 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:43 – 16:13 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:13 – 17:44 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:44 – 19:14 | Good |
| Amrit | 19:14 – 20:44 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 20:44 – 22:13 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:13 – 23:43 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:43 – 01:13 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:13 – 02:43 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:43 – 04:12 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:12 – 05:42 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:42 – 07:12 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
- 07:12 NowJupiter
- 08:12 NowMars
- 09:12 NowSun
- 10:12 NowVenus
- 11:12 NowMercury
- 12:12 NowMoon
- 13:13 NowSaturn
- 14:13 NowJupiter
- 15:13 NowMars
- 16:13 NowSun
- 17:13 NowVenus
- 18:14 NowMercury
- 19:14 NowMoon
- 20:14 NowSaturn
- 21:14 NowJupiter
- 22:13 NowMars
- 23:13 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:13 NowVenus
- 01:13 NowMercury
- 02:13 NowMoon
- 03:13 NowSaturn
- 04:12 NowJupiter
- 05:12 NowMars
- 06:12 NowSun
- 07:12 NowJupiter
- 08:12 NowMars
- 09:12 NowSun
- 10:12 NowVenus
- 11:12 NowMercury
- 12:12 NowMoon
- 13:12 NowSaturn
- 14:12 NowJupiter
- 15:12 NowMars
- 16:12 NowSun
- 17:12 NowVenus
- 18:12 NowMercury
- 19:12 NowMoon
- 20:12 NowSaturn
- 21:12 NowJupiter
- 22:12 NowMars
- 23:12 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:12 NowVenus
- 01:12 NowMercury
- 02:12 NowMoon
- 03:12 NowSaturn
- 04:12 NowJupiter
- 05:12 NowMars
- 06:12 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:36 – 06:41 Leo
- 06:41 – 08:59 Virgo
- 08:59 – 11:19 Libra
- 11:19 – 13:38 Scorpio
- 13:38 – 15:42 Sagittarius
- 15:42 – 17:23 Capricorn
- 17:23 – 18:50 Aquarius
- 18:50 – 20:13 Pisces
- 20:13 – 21:48 Aries
- 21:48 – 23:43 Taurus
- 23:43 – 01:58 next day Gemini
- 01:58 – 04:19 next day Cancer
- 04:19 – 06:37 next day Leo
- 06:37 – 07:12 next day Virgo
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