Houston panchang, 8 November 2026
Sunrise 06:41 Sunset 17:28 Moonrise 06:08 Ashwin month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:41 to 17:28- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:43 – 12:26
- Yamaganda 12:05 – 13:25
- Gulika Kalam 14:46 – 16:07
- Durmuhurta 16:02 – 16:45
- Rahu Kalam 16:07 – 17:28
- 12:27 Karana becomes Naga
- 15:33 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
Night
17:28 to 06:42 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:28 – 20:07
- Brahma Muhurta 04:56 – 05:49 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:54 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 01:02 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 01:02 next day Karana becomes Kimstughna
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 01:02 next day
- Nakshatra Swati until 19:54 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Ayushman until 15:33
- Karana Chatushpada until 12:27, then Naga
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Libra
- 12:27 Karana becomes Naga
- 15:33 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 19:54 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 01:02 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 01:02 next day Karana becomes Kimstughna
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:05 – 13:25
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:46 – 16:07
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:02 – 16:45
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:07 – 17:28
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 19:54 – 06:42 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. 04:55 – 05:48
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:43 – 12:26
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:28 – 20:07
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:41 – 08:02 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:02 – 09:23 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:23 – 10:44 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:44 – 12:05 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:05 – 13:25 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:25 – 14:46 | Good |
| Rog | 14:46 – 16:07 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:07 – 17:28 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:28 – 19:07 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:07 – 20:46 | Good |
| Char | 20:46 – 22:26 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:26 – 00:05 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:05 – 01:44 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:44 – 03:23 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:23 – 05:03 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:03 – 06:42 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
- 06:41 NowSun
- 07:35 NowVenus
- 08:29 NowMercury
- 09:23 NowMoon
- 10:17 NowSaturn
- 11:11 NowJupiter
- 12:05 NowMars
- 12:58 NowSun
- 13:52 NowVenus
- 14:46 NowMercury
- 15:40 NowMoon
- 16:34 NowSaturn
- 17:28 NowJupiter
- 18:34 NowMars
- 19:40 NowSun
- 20:46 NowVenus
- 21:53 NowMercury
- 22:59 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:05 NowSaturn
- 01:11 NowJupiter
- 02:17 NowMars
- 03:23 NowSun
- 04:30 NowVenus
- 05:36 NowMercury
- 06:41 NowSun
- 07:41 NowVenus
- 08:41 NowMercury
- 09:41 NowMoon
- 10:41 NowSaturn
- 11:41 NowJupiter
- 12:41 NowMars
- 13:41 NowSun
- 14:41 NowVenus
- 15:41 NowMercury
- 16:41 NowMoon
- 17:41 NowSaturn
- 18:41 NowJupiter
- 19:41 NowMars
- 20:41 NowSun
- 21:41 NowVenus
- 22:41 NowMercury
- 23:41 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:41 NowSaturn
- 01:41 NowJupiter
- 02:41 NowMars
- 03:41 NowSun
- 04:41 NowVenus
- 05:41 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:55 – 05:02 Virgo
- 05:02 – 07:22 Libra
- 07:22 – 09:42 Scorpio
- 09:42 – 11:45 Sagittarius
- 11:45 – 13:27 Capricorn
- 13:27 – 14:53 Aquarius
- 14:53 – 16:17 Pisces
- 16:17 – 17:51 Aries
- 17:51 – 19:46 Taurus
- 19:46 – 22:01 Gemini
- 22:01 – 00:22 next day Cancer
- 00:22 – 02:40 next day Leo
- 02:40 – 04:58 next day Virgo
- 04:58 – 06:42 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