Houston panchang, 2 November 2026
Sunrise 06:36 Sunset 17:32 Moonrise 00:07 Ashwin month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:36 to 17:32- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:58 – 09:20
- Yamaganda 10:42 – 12:04
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:42 – 12:26
- Durmuhurta 12:26 – 13:10
- Gulika Kalam 13:26 – 14:48
- Durmuhurta 14:37 – 15:21
- 12:59 Karana becomes Gara
- 16:16 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 16:16 Moon enters Leo
Night
17:32 to 06:37 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:32 – 20:09
- Brahma Muhurta 04:53 – 05:45 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:24 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 00:25 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 00:25 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Navami until 00:25 next day
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 16:16 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Shukla until 22:24
- Karana Taitila until 12:59, then Gara
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Libra
- 12:59 Karana becomes Gara
- 16:16 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 16:16 Moon enters Leo
- 22:24 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 00:25 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 00:25 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:58 – 09:20
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:42 – 12:04
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:26 – 13:10
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:26 – 14:48
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:37 – 15:21
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 10:59 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34, commentary p. 30 09:58 – 11:59
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. 04:52 – 05:44
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:42 – 12:26
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:32 – 20:09
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:36 – 07:58 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:58 – 09:20 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:20 – 10:42 | Good |
| Rog | 10:42 – 12:04 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:04 – 13:26 | Bad |
| Char | 13:26 – 14:48 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:48 – 16:10 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:10 – 17:32 | Good |
| Char | 17:32 – 19:10 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:10 – 20:48 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:48 – 22:27 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:27 – 00:05 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:05 – 01:43 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:43 – 03:21 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:21 – 04:59 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:59 – 06:37 next day | Neutral |
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
- 06:36 NowMoon
- 07:31 NowSaturn
- 08:26 NowJupiter
- 09:20 NowMars
- 10:15 NowSun
- 11:10 NowVenus
- 12:04 NowMercury
- 12:59 NowMoon
- 13:54 NowSaturn
- 14:48 NowJupiter
- 15:43 NowMars
- 16:38 NowSun
- 17:32 NowVenus
- 18:38 NowMercury
- 19:43 NowMoon
- 20:48 NowSaturn
- 21:54 NowJupiter
- 22:59 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:05 NowSun
- 01:10 NowVenus
- 02:16 NowMercury
- 03:21 NowMoon
- 04:26 NowSaturn
- 05:32 NowJupiter
- 06:36 NowMoon
- 07:36 NowSaturn
- 08:36 NowJupiter
- 09:36 NowMars
- 10:36 NowSun
- 11:36 NowVenus
- 12:36 NowMercury
- 13:36 NowMoon
- 14:36 NowSaturn
- 15:36 NowJupiter
- 16:36 NowMars
- 17:36 NowSun
- 18:36 NowVenus
- 19:36 NowMercury
- 20:36 NowMoon
- 21:36 NowSaturn
- 22:36 NowJupiter
- 23:36 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:36 NowSun
- 01:36 NowVenus
- 02:36 NowMercury
- 03:36 NowMoon
- 04:36 NowSaturn
- 05:36 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:52 – 05:25 Virgo
- 05:25 – 07:46 Libra
- 07:46 – 10:05 Scorpio
- 10:05 – 12:09 Sagittarius
- 12:09 – 13:50 Capricorn
- 13:50 – 15:16 Aquarius
- 15:16 – 16:40 Pisces
- 16:40 – 18:14 Aries
- 18:14 – 20:09 Taurus
- 20:09 – 22:24 Gemini
- 22:24 – 00:46 next day Cancer
- 00:46 – 03:04 next day Leo
- 03:04 – 05:21 next day Virgo
- 05:21 – 06:37 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 CST (UTC-6) · Method