Houston panchang, 3 December 2026
Sunrise 07:01 Sunset 17:20 Moonrise 02:05 Kartika month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:01 to 17:20- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 07:01 – 08:19
- Gulika Kalam 09:36 – 10:53
- Durmuhurta 10:28 – 11:09
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:50 – 12:31
- Rahu Kalam 13:28 – 14:45
- Durmuhurta 14:35 – 15:16
- 11:34 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 11:34 Karana becomes Bava
Night
17:20 to 07:02 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:20 – 20:04
- Brahma Muhurta 05:13 – 06:07 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:53 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 22:53 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 23:51 Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 11:34
- Nakshatra Hasta until 22:53 · lord Moon
- Yoga Ayushman until 20:53
- Karana Vishti until 11:34, then Bava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 11:34 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 11:34 Karana becomes Bava
- 20:53 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 22:53 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 23:51 Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:01 – 08:19
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:36 – 10:53
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:28 – 11:09
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:28 – 14:45
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:35 – 15:16
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. 05:12 – 06:07
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:50 – 12:31
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:20 – 20:04
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 07:01 – 11:34
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 07:01 – 08:19 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:19 – 09:36 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:36 – 10:53 | Bad |
| Char | 10:53 – 12:11 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:11 – 13:28 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:28 – 14:45 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:45 – 16:03 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:03 – 17:20 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:20 – 19:03 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:03 – 20:46 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:46 – 22:28 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:28 – 00:11 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:11 – 01:54 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:54 – 03:37 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:37 – 05:19 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:19 – 07:02 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
- 07:01 NowJupiter
- 07:53 NowMars
- 08:45 NowSun
- 09:36 NowVenus
- 10:28 NowMercury
- 11:19 NowMoon
- 12:11 NowSaturn
- 13:02 NowJupiter
- 13:54 NowMars
- 14:45 NowSun
- 15:37 NowVenus
- 16:29 NowMercury
- 17:20 NowMoon
- 18:29 NowSaturn
- 19:37 NowJupiter
- 20:46 NowMars
- 21:54 NowSun
- 23:03 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:11 NowMercury
- 01:20 NowMoon
- 02:28 NowSaturn
- 03:37 NowJupiter
- 04:45 NowMars
- 05:54 NowSun
- 07:01 NowJupiter
- 08:01 NowMars
- 09:01 NowSun
- 10:01 NowVenus
- 11:01 NowMercury
- 12:01 NowMoon
- 13:01 NowSaturn
- 14:01 NowJupiter
- 15:01 NowMars
- 16:01 NowSun
- 17:01 NowVenus
- 18:01 NowMercury
- 19:01 NowMoon
- 20:01 NowSaturn
- 21:01 NowJupiter
- 22:01 NowMars
- 23:01 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:01 NowVenus
- 01:01 NowMercury
- 02:01 NowMoon
- 03:01 NowSaturn
- 04:01 NowJupiter
- 05:01 NowMars
- 06:01 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:12 – 05:44 Libra
- 05:44 – 08:03 Scorpio
- 08:03 – 10:07 Sagittarius
- 10:07 – 11:48 Capricorn
- 11:48 – 13:15 Aquarius
- 13:15 – 14:38 Pisces
- 14:38 – 16:12 Aries
- 16:12 – 18:07 Taurus
- 18:07 – 20:22 Gemini
- 20:22 – 22:44 Cancer
- 22:44 – 01:02 next day Leo
- 01:02 – 03:20 next day Virgo
- 03:20 – 05:40 next day Libra
- 05:40 – 07:02 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