Houston panchang, 15 November 2026
Sunrise 06:47 Sunset 17:24 Moonrise 12:02 Kartika month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:47 to 17:24- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:44 – 12:27
- Yamaganda 12:05 – 13:25
- Gulika Kalam 14:45 – 16:04
- Durmuhurta 15:59 – 16:42
- Rahu Kalam 16:04 – 17:24
- 11:59 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 14:31 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 14:31 Karana becomes Gara
Night
17:24 to 06:48 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:24 – 20:05
- Brahma Muhurta 05:01 – 05:54 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:46 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 03:44 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 14:31
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 11:59 · lord Sun
- Yoga Ganda until 19:46
- Karana Taitila until 14:31, then Gara
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Libra
- 11:59 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 14:31 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 14:31 Karana becomes Gara
- 19:46 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 03:44 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:05 – 13:25
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:45 – 16:04
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:59 – 16:42
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:04 – 17:24
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 01:04 next day Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34, commentary p. 30 23:56 – 02:12 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. 05:00 – 05:53
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:44 – 12:27
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:24 – 20:05
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:47 – 11:59
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:47 – 11:59
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:47 – 08:06 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:06 – 09:26 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:26 – 10:46 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:46 – 12:05 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:05 – 13:25 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:25 – 14:45 | Good |
| Rog | 14:45 – 16:04 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:04 – 17:24 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:24 – 19:05 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:05 – 20:45 | Good |
| Char | 20:45 – 22:25 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:25 – 00:06 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:06 – 01:46 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:46 – 03:27 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:27 – 05:07 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:07 – 06:48 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
- 06:47 NowSun
- 07:40 NowVenus
- 08:33 NowMercury
- 09:26 NowMoon
- 10:19 NowSaturn
- 11:12 NowJupiter
- 12:05 NowMars
- 12:59 NowSun
- 13:52 NowVenus
- 14:45 NowMercury
- 15:38 NowMoon
- 16:31 NowSaturn
- 17:24 NowJupiter
- 18:31 NowMars
- 19:38 NowSun
- 20:45 NowVenus
- 21:52 NowMercury
- 22:59 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:06 NowSaturn
- 01:13 NowJupiter
- 02:20 NowMars
- 03:27 NowSun
- 04:34 NowVenus
- 05:41 NowMercury
- 06:47 NowSun
- 07:47 NowVenus
- 08:47 NowMercury
- 09:47 NowMoon
- 10:47 NowSaturn
- 11:47 NowJupiter
- 12:47 NowMars
- 13:47 NowSun
- 14:47 NowVenus
- 15:47 NowMercury
- 16:47 NowMoon
- 17:47 NowSaturn
- 18:47 NowJupiter
- 19:47 NowMars
- 20:47 NowSun
- 21:47 NowVenus
- 22:47 NowMercury
- 23:47 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:47 NowSaturn
- 01:47 NowJupiter
- 02:47 NowMars
- 03:47 NowSun
- 04:47 NowVenus
- 05:47 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:00 – 06:55 Libra
- 06:55 – 09:14 Scorpio
- 09:14 – 11:18 Sagittarius
- 11:18 – 12:59 Capricorn
- 12:59 – 14:25 Aquarius
- 14:25 – 15:49 Pisces
- 15:49 – 17:23 Aries
- 17:23 – 19:18 Taurus
- 19:18 – 21:33 Gemini
- 21:33 – 23:54 Cancer
- 23:54 – 02:13 next day Leo
- 02:13 – 04:30 next day Virgo
- 04:30 – 06:48 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