Houston panchang, 10 October 2026
Sunrise 07:21 Sunset 18:55 Moonrise 07:19 Bhadrapada month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:21 to 18:55- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 07:21 – 08:47
- Durmuhurta 07:21 – 08:07
- Durmuhurta 08:07 – 08:53
- Rahu Kalam 10:14 – 11:41
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:45 – 13:31
- Yamaganda 14:34 – 16:01
- 10:50 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 10:50 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 11:12 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 11:32 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
Night
18:55 to 07:21 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:55 – 21:24
- Brahma Muhurta 05:42 – 06:32 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:52 Karana becomes Bava
- 23:34 Moon enters Libra
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 10:50
- Nakshatra Hasta until 11:12 · lord Moon
- Yoga Indra until 11:32
- Karana Naga until 10:50, then Kimstughna
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Virgo
- 10:50 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 10:50 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 11:12 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 11:32 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 22:52 Karana becomes Bava
- 23:34 Moon enters Libra
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:21 – 08:47
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:21 – 08:07
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:07 – 08:53
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:14 – 11:41
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 11:32 – 10:35 next day
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:34 – 16:01
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:21 – 11:12
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 11:12 – 07:21 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. 05:41 – 06:31
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:45 – 13:31
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:55 – 21:24
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 07:21 – 08:47 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:47 – 10:14 | Good |
| Rog | 10:14 – 11:41 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:41 – 13:08 | Bad |
| Char | 13:08 – 14:34 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:34 – 16:01 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:01 – 17:28 | Good |
| Kaal | 17:28 – 18:55 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:55 – 20:28 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 20:28 – 22:01 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:01 – 23:35 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:35 – 01:08 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:08 – 02:41 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:41 – 04:15 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:15 – 05:48 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:48 – 07:21 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 Vivaha-vrndavana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 07:21 NowSaturn
- 08:19 NowJupiter
- 09:16 NowMars
- 10:14 NowSun
- 11:12 NowVenus
- 12:10 NowMercury
- 13:08 NowMoon
- 14:06 NowSaturn
- 15:03 NowJupiter
- 16:01 NowMars
- 16:59 NowSun
- 17:57 NowVenus
- 18:55 NowMercury
- 19:57 NowMoon
- 20:59 NowSaturn
- 22:01 NowJupiter
- 23:04 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:06 NowSun
- 01:08 NowVenus
- 02:10 NowMercury
- 03:12 NowMoon
- 04:15 NowSaturn
- 05:17 NowJupiter
- 06:19 NowMars
- 07:21 NowSaturn
- 08:21 NowJupiter
- 09:21 NowMars
- 10:21 NowSun
- 11:21 NowVenus
- 12:21 NowMercury
- 13:21 NowMoon
- 14:21 NowSaturn
- 15:21 NowJupiter
- 16:21 NowMars
- 17:21 NowSun
- 18:21 NowVenus
- 19:21 NowMercury
- 20:21 NowMoon
- 21:21 NowSaturn
- 22:21 NowJupiter
- 23:21 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:21 NowSun
- 01:21 NowVenus
- 02:21 NowMercury
- 03:21 NowMoon
- 04:21 NowSaturn
- 05:21 NowJupiter
- 06:21 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:41 – 07:56 Virgo
- 07:56 – 10:16 Libra
- 10:16 – 12:36 Scorpio
- 12:36 – 14:39 Sagittarius
- 14:39 – 16:21 Capricorn
- 16:21 – 17:47 Aquarius
- 17:47 – 19:11 Pisces
- 19:11 – 20:45 Aries
- 20:45 – 22:40 Taurus
- 22:40 – 00:55 next day Gemini
- 00:55 – 03:16 next day Cancer
- 03:16 – 05:34 next day Leo
- 05:34 – 07:21 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