Houston panchang, 22 October 2026
Sunrise 07:28 Sunset 18:42 Moonrise 16:37 Ashwin month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:28 to 18:42- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 07:28 – 08:53
- Gulika Kalam 10:17 – 11:41
- Durmuhurta 11:13 – 11:58
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:43 – 13:28
- Rahu Kalam 14:29 – 15:54
- Durmuhurta 15:42 – 16:27
- 10:19 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 13:09 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 16:18 Karana becomes Balava
Night
18:42 to 07:29 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:42 – 21:15
- Brahma Muhurta 05:47 – 06:38 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 04:06 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 04:06 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 04:34 next day Moon enters Pisces
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwadashi until 04:06 next day
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 10:19 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Vriddhi until 13:09
- Karana Bava until 16:18, then Balava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Libra
- 10:19 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 13:09 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 16:18 Karana becomes Balava
- 04:06 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 04:06 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 04:34 next day Moon enters Pisces
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:28 – 08:53
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:17 – 11:41
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:13 – 11:58
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:29 – 15:54
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:42 – 16:27
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. 05:46 – 06:37
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:43 – 13:28
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:42 – 21:15
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 07:28 – 08:53 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:53 – 10:17 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:17 – 11:41 | Bad |
| Char | 11:41 – 13:05 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:05 – 14:29 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:29 – 15:54 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:54 – 17:18 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:18 – 18:42 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:42 – 20:18 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 20:18 – 21:54 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:54 – 23:30 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:30 – 01:06 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:06 – 02:41 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:41 – 04:17 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:17 – 05:53 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:53 – 07:29 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
- 07:28 NowJupiter
- 08:25 NowMars
- 09:21 NowSun
- 10:17 NowVenus
- 11:13 NowMercury
- 12:09 NowMoon
- 13:05 NowSaturn
- 14:01 NowJupiter
- 14:57 NowMars
- 15:54 NowSun
- 16:50 NowVenus
- 17:46 NowMercury
- 18:42 NowMoon
- 19:46 NowSaturn
- 20:50 NowJupiter
- 21:54 NowMars
- 22:58 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:02 NowVenus
- 01:06 NowMercury
- 02:09 NowMoon
- 03:13 NowSaturn
- 04:17 NowJupiter
- 05:21 NowMars
- 06:25 NowSun
- 07:28 NowJupiter
- 08:28 NowMars
- 09:28 NowSun
- 10:28 NowVenus
- 11:28 NowMercury
- 12:28 NowMoon
- 13:28 NowSaturn
- 14:28 NowJupiter
- 15:28 NowMars
- 16:28 NowSun
- 17:28 NowVenus
- 18:28 NowMercury
- 19:28 NowMoon
- 20:28 NowSaturn
- 21:28 NowJupiter
- 22:28 NowMars
- 23:28 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:28 NowVenus
- 01:28 NowMercury
- 02:28 NowMoon
- 03:28 NowSaturn
- 04:28 NowJupiter
- 05:28 NowMars
- 06:28 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:46 – 07:09 Virgo
- 07:09 – 09:29 Libra
- 09:29 – 11:48 Scorpio
- 11:48 – 13:52 Sagittarius
- 13:52 – 15:33 Capricorn
- 15:33 – 17:00 Aquarius
- 17:00 – 18:23 Pisces
- 18:23 – 19:58 Aries
- 19:58 – 21:53 Taurus
- 21:53 – 00:07 next day Gemini
- 00:07 – 02:29 next day Cancer
- 02:29 – 04:47 next day Leo
- 04:47 – 07:05 next day Virgo
- 07:05 – 07:29 next day Libra
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