Houston panchang, 22 December 2026
Sunrise 07:14 Sunset 17:26 Moonrise 16:00 Margashirsha month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:14 to 17:26- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:16 – 09:57
- Yamaganda 09:47 – 11:03
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:59 – 12:40
- Gulika Kalam 12:20 – 13:36
- Rahu Kalam 14:53 – 16:09
- 10:02 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 13:08 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
17:26 to 07:14 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:26 – 20:11
- Brahma Muhurta 05:24 – 06:19 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:26 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 23:17 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 23:17 Karana becomes Vishti
- 05:45 next day Yoga becomes Shukla
- 06:56 next day Moon enters Gemini
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturdashi until 23:17
- Nakshatra Rohini until 20:26 · lord Moon
- Yoga Sadhya until 10:02
- Karana Gara until 13:08, then Vanija
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 10:02 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 13:08 Karana becomes Vanija
- 20:26 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 23:17 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 23:17 Karana becomes Vishti
- 05:45 next day Yoga becomes Shukla
- 06:56 next day Moon enters Gemini
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:16 – 09:57
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:47 – 11:03
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:20 – 13:36
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:53 – 16:09
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. 05:23 – 06:19
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:59 – 12:40
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:26 – 20:11
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:14 – 20:26
Choghadiya
| Rog | 07:14 – 08:30 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:30 – 09:47 | Bad |
| Char | 09:47 – 11:03 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:03 – 12:20 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:20 – 13:36 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:36 – 14:53 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:53 – 16:09 | Good |
| Rog | 16:09 – 17:26 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:26 – 19:09 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:09 – 20:53 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:53 – 22:36 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:36 – 00:20 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:20 – 02:03 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:03 – 03:47 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:47 – 05:31 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:31 – 07:14 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
- 07:14 NowMars
- 08:05 NowSun
- 08:56 NowVenus
- 09:47 NowMercury
- 10:38 NowMoon
- 11:29 NowSaturn
- 12:20 NowJupiter
- 13:11 NowMars
- 14:02 NowSun
- 14:53 NowVenus
- 15:44 NowMercury
- 16:35 NowMoon
- 17:26 NowSaturn
- 18:35 NowJupiter
- 19:44 NowMars
- 20:53 NowSun
- 22:02 NowVenus
- 23:11 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:20 NowMoon
- 01:29 NowSaturn
- 02:38 NowJupiter
- 03:47 NowMars
- 04:56 NowSun
- 06:05 NowVenus
- 07:14 NowMars
- 08:14 NowSun
- 09:14 NowVenus
- 10:14 NowMercury
- 11:14 NowMoon
- 12:14 NowSaturn
- 13:14 NowJupiter
- 14:14 NowMars
- 15:14 NowSun
- 16:14 NowVenus
- 17:14 NowMercury
- 18:14 NowMoon
- 19:14 NowSaturn
- 20:14 NowJupiter
- 21:14 NowMars
- 22:14 NowSun
- 23:14 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:14 NowMercury
- 01:14 NowMoon
- 02:14 NowSaturn
- 03:14 NowJupiter
- 04:14 NowMars
- 05:14 NowSun
- 06:14 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:23 – 06:49 Scorpio
- 06:49 – 08:52 Sagittarius
- 08:52 – 10:34 Capricorn
- 10:34 – 12:00 Aquarius
- 12:00 – 13:24 Pisces
- 13:24 – 14:58 Aries
- 14:58 – 16:53 Taurus
- 16:53 – 19:08 Gemini
- 19:08 – 21:29 Cancer
- 21:29 – 23:47 Leo
- 23:47 – 02:05 next day Virgo
- 02:05 – 04:25 next day Libra
- 04:25 – 06:45 next day Scorpio
- 06:45 – 07:14 next day Sagittarius
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