Houston panchang, 1 January 2027
Sunrise 07:17 Sunset 17:32 Moonrise 01:56 Margashirsha month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:17 to 17:32- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:34 – 09:51
- Durmuhurta 09:20 – 10:01
- Rahu Kalam 11:08 – 12:25
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:04 – 12:45
- Durmuhurta 12:45 – 13:26
- Yamaganda 14:58 – 16:15
- 14:13 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
17:32 to 07:18 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:32 – 20:17
- Brahma Muhurta 05:28 – 06:23 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:58 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 02:54 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 02:54 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 02:54 next day
- Nakshatra Swati until 07:49 next day · lord Rahu
- Yoga Sukarman until 23:58
- Karana Vanija until 14:13, then Vishti
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 14:13 Karana becomes Vishti
- 23:58 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 02:54 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 02:54 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:34 – 09:51
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:20 – 10:01
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:08 – 12:25
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:45 – 13:26
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:58 – 16:15
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. 05:27 – 06:22
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:04 – 12:45
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:32 – 20:17
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 02:54 – 07:18 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 07:17 – 08:34 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:34 – 09:51 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:51 – 11:08 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:08 – 12:25 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:25 – 13:41 | Good |
| Rog | 13:41 – 14:58 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:58 – 16:15 | Bad |
| Char | 16:15 – 17:32 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:32 – 19:15 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:15 – 20:58 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:58 – 22:41 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:41 – 00:25 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:25 – 02:08 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:08 – 03:51 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:51 – 05:34 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:34 – 07:18 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
- 07:17 NowVenus
- 08:09 NowMercury
- 09:00 NowMoon
- 09:51 NowSaturn
- 10:42 NowJupiter
- 11:33 NowMars
- 12:25 NowSun
- 13:16 NowVenus
- 14:07 NowMercury
- 14:58 NowMoon
- 15:49 NowSaturn
- 16:41 NowJupiter
- 17:32 NowMars
- 18:41 NowSun
- 19:49 NowVenus
- 20:58 NowMercury
- 22:07 NowMoon
- 23:16 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:25 NowJupiter
- 01:34 NowMars
- 02:42 NowSun
- 03:51 NowVenus
- 05:00 NowMercury
- 06:09 NowMoon
- 07:17 NowVenus
- 08:17 NowMercury
- 09:17 NowMoon
- 10:17 NowSaturn
- 11:17 NowJupiter
- 12:17 NowMars
- 13:17 NowSun
- 14:17 NowVenus
- 15:17 NowMercury
- 16:17 NowMoon
- 17:17 NowSaturn
- 18:17 NowJupiter
- 19:17 NowMars
- 20:17 NowSun
- 21:17 NowVenus
- 22:17 NowMercury
- 23:17 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:17 NowSaturn
- 01:17 NowJupiter
- 02:17 NowMars
- 03:17 NowSun
- 04:17 NowVenus
- 05:17 NowMercury
- 06:17 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:27 – 06:09 Scorpio
- 06:09 – 08:13 Sagittarius
- 08:13 – 09:54 Capricorn
- 09:54 – 11:20 Aquarius
- 11:20 – 12:44 Pisces
- 12:44 – 14:18 Aries
- 14:18 – 16:13 Taurus
- 16:13 – 18:28 Gemini
- 18:28 – 20:50 Cancer
- 20:50 – 23:08 Leo
- 23:08 – 01:26 next day Virgo
- 01:26 – 03:46 next day Libra
- 03:46 – 06:05 next day Scorpio
- 06:05 – 07:18 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