Houston panchang, 20 November 2026
Sunrise 06:51 Sunset 17:22 Moonrise 14:33 Kartika month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:51 to 17:22- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:10 – 09:29
- Durmuhurta 08:57 – 09:39
- Rahu Kalam 10:48 – 12:07
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:45 – 12:28
- Durmuhurta 12:28 – 13:10
- Yamaganda 14:44 – 16:03
- 07:30 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
17:22 to 06:52 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:22 – 20:04
- Brahma Muhurta 05:04 – 05:58 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:25 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 19:02 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 19:02 Karana becomes Bava
- 19:20 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 06:20 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ekadashi until 19:02
- Nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada until 19:20 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Vajra until 17:25
- Karana Vanija until 07:30, then Vishti
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 07:30 Karana becomes Vishti
- 17:25 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 19:02 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 19:02 Karana becomes Bava
- 19:20 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 06:20 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 07:30 – 19:02
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:10 – 09:29
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:57 – 09:39
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:48 – 12:07
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:28 – 13:10
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:44 – 16:03
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. 05:03 – 05:57
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:45 – 12:28
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:22 – 20:04
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:51 – 19:20
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:51 – 19:02
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21's commentary, p. 20 19:20 – 06:52 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 19:20 – 06:52 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:51 – 08:10 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:10 – 09:29 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:29 – 10:48 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:48 – 12:07 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:07 – 13:25 | Good |
| Rog | 13:25 – 14:44 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:44 – 16:03 | Bad |
| Char | 16:03 – 17:22 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:22 – 19:03 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:03 – 20:44 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:44 – 22:26 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:26 – 00:07 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:07 – 01:48 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:48 – 03:29 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:29 – 05:11 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:11 – 06:52 next day | Bad |
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 Vivāha-vṛndāvana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 06:51 NowVenus
- 07:44 NowMercury
- 08:36 NowMoon
- 09:29 NowSaturn
- 10:21 NowJupiter
- 11:14 NowMars
- 12:07 NowSun
- 12:59 NowVenus
- 13:52 NowMercury
- 14:44 NowMoon
- 15:37 NowSaturn
- 16:29 NowJupiter
- 17:22 NowMars
- 18:30 NowSun
- 19:37 NowVenus
- 20:44 NowMercury
- 21:52 NowMoon
- 22:59 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:07 NowJupiter
- 01:14 NowMars
- 02:22 NowSun
- 03:29 NowVenus
- 04:37 NowMercury
- 05:44 NowMoon
- 06:51 NowVenus
- 07:51 NowMercury
- 08:51 NowMoon
- 09:51 NowSaturn
- 10:51 NowJupiter
- 11:51 NowMars
- 12:51 NowSun
- 13:51 NowVenus
- 14:51 NowMercury
- 15:51 NowMoon
- 16:51 NowSaturn
- 17:51 NowJupiter
- 18:51 NowMars
- 19:51 NowSun
- 20:51 NowVenus
- 21:51 NowMercury
- 22:51 NowMoon
- 23:51 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:51 NowJupiter
- 01:51 NowMars
- 02:51 NowSun
- 03:51 NowVenus
- 04:51 NowMercury
- 05:51 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:03 – 06:35 Libra
- 06:35 – 08:54 Scorpio
- 08:54 – 10:58 Sagittarius
- 10:58 – 12:39 Capricorn
- 12:39 – 14:06 Aquarius
- 14:06 – 15:29 Pisces
- 15:29 – 17:04 Aries
- 17:04 – 18:59 Taurus
- 18:59 – 21:13 Gemini
- 21:13 – 23:35 Cancer
- 23:35 – 01:53 next day Leo
- 01:53 – 04:11 next day Virgo
- 04:11 – 06:31 next day Libra
- 06:31 – 06:52 next day Scorpio
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