Houston panchang, 28 November 2026
Sunrise 06:58 Sunset 17:20 Moonrise 21:56 Kartika month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:58 to 17:20- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:58 – 08:15
- Durmuhurta 06:58 – 07:39
- Durmuhurta 07:39 – 08:21
- Rahu Kalam 09:33 – 10:51
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:48 – 12:30
- Yamaganda 13:27 – 14:45
- 08:48 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 16:27 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 16:27 Karana becomes Gara
Night
17:20 to 06:58 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:20 – 20:04
- Brahma Muhurta 05:09 – 06:04 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:29 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 03:18 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 05:38 next day Yoga becomes Indra
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 16:27
- Nakshatra Pushya until 23:29 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Shukla until 08:48
- Karana Taitila until 16:27, then Gara
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 08:48 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 16:27 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 16:27 Karana becomes Gara
- 23:29 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 03:18 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 05:38 next day Yoga becomes Indra
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:58 – 08:15
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:58 – 07:39
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:39 – 08:21
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:33 – 10:51
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:27 – 14:45
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 09:33 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34, commentary p. 30 08:35 – 10:31
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. 05:09 – 06:03
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:48 – 12:30
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:20 – 20:04
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 23:29 – 06:58 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:58 – 08:15 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:15 – 09:33 | Good |
| Rog | 09:33 – 10:51 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:51 – 12:09 | Bad |
| Char | 12:09 – 13:27 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:27 – 14:45 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:45 – 16:02 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:02 – 17:20 | Bad |
| Labh | 17:20 – 19:03 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:03 – 20:45 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:45 – 22:27 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:27 – 00:09 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:09 – 01:52 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:52 – 03:34 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:34 – 05:16 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:16 – 06:58 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 Vivāha-vṛndāvana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 06:58 NowSaturn
- 07:49 NowJupiter
- 08:41 NowMars
- 09:33 NowSun
- 10:25 NowVenus
- 11:17 NowMercury
- 12:09 NowMoon
- 13:01 NowSaturn
- 13:53 NowJupiter
- 14:45 NowMars
- 15:36 NowSun
- 16:28 NowVenus
- 17:20 NowMercury
- 18:28 NowMoon
- 19:37 NowSaturn
- 20:45 NowJupiter
- 21:53 NowMars
- 23:01 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:09 NowVenus
- 01:17 NowMercury
- 02:26 NowMoon
- 03:34 NowSaturn
- 04:42 NowJupiter
- 05:50 NowMars
- 06:58 NowSaturn
- 07:58 NowJupiter
- 08:58 NowMars
- 09:58 NowSun
- 10:58 NowVenus
- 11:58 NowMercury
- 12:58 NowMoon
- 13:58 NowSaturn
- 14:58 NowJupiter
- 15:58 NowMars
- 16:58 NowSun
- 17:58 NowVenus
- 18:58 NowMercury
- 19:58 NowMoon
- 20:58 NowSaturn
- 21:58 NowJupiter
- 22:58 NowMars
- 23:58 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:58 NowVenus
- 01:58 NowMercury
- 02:58 NowMoon
- 03:58 NowSaturn
- 04:58 NowJupiter
- 05:58 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:09 – 06:04 Libra
- 06:04 – 08:23 Scorpio
- 08:23 – 10:27 Sagittarius
- 10:27 – 12:08 Capricorn
- 12:08 – 13:34 Aquarius
- 13:34 – 14:58 Pisces
- 14:58 – 16:32 Aries
- 16:32 – 18:27 Taurus
- 18:27 – 20:42 Gemini
- 20:42 – 23:03 Cancer
- 23:03 – 01:22 next day Leo
- 01:22 – 03:39 next day Virgo
- 03:39 – 06:00 next day Libra
- 06:00 – 06:58 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