Houston panchang, 9 January 2027
Sunrise 07:19 Sunset 17:38 Moonrise 08:36 Pausha month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:19 to 17:38- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 07:19 – 08:36
- Durmuhurta 07:19 – 08:00
- Durmuhurta 08:00 – 08:41
- Rahu Kalam 09:53 – 11:11
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:08 – 12:49
- Yamaganda 13:46 – 15:03
Night
17:38 to 07:19 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:38 – 20:22
- Brahma Muhurta 05:29 – 06:24 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:37 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 19:37 Karana becomes Taitila
- 03:42 next day Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 05:32 next day Yoga becomes Siddhi
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 19:37
- Nakshatra Shravana until 03:42 next day · lord Moon
- Yoga Vajra until 05:32 next day
- Karana Kaulava until 19:37, then Taitila
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 19:37 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 19:37 Karana becomes Taitila
- 03:42 next day Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 05:32 next day Yoga becomes Siddhi
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 04:45 – 05:57
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:19 – 08:36
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:19 – 08:00
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:00 – 08:41
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:53 – 11:11
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:46 – 15:03
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. 05:29 – 06:24
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:08 – 12:49
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:38 – 20:22
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:19 – 03:42 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 03:42 – 07:19 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 07:19 – 08:36 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:36 – 09:53 | Good |
| Rog | 09:53 – 11:11 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:11 – 12:28 | Bad |
| Char | 12:28 – 13:46 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:46 – 15:03 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:03 – 16:20 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:20 – 17:38 | Bad |
| Labh | 17:38 – 19:20 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:20 – 21:03 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:03 – 22:46 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:46 – 00:28 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:28 – 02:11 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:11 – 03:53 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:53 – 05:36 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:36 – 07:19 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
- 07:19 NowSaturn
- 08:10 NowJupiter
- 09:02 NowMars
- 09:53 NowSun
- 10:45 NowVenus
- 11:37 NowMercury
- 12:28 NowMoon
- 13:20 NowSaturn
- 14:11 NowJupiter
- 15:03 NowMars
- 15:55 NowSun
- 16:46 NowVenus
- 17:38 NowMercury
- 18:46 NowMoon
- 19:55 NowSaturn
- 21:03 NowJupiter
- 22:11 NowMars
- 23:20 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:28 NowVenus
- 01:37 NowMercury
- 02:45 NowMoon
- 03:53 NowSaturn
- 05:02 NowJupiter
- 06:10 NowMars
- 07:19 NowSaturn
- 08:19 NowJupiter
- 09:19 NowMars
- 10:19 NowSun
- 11:19 NowVenus
- 12:19 NowMercury
- 13:19 NowMoon
- 14:19 NowSaturn
- 15:19 NowJupiter
- 16:19 NowMars
- 17:19 NowSun
- 18:19 NowVenus
- 19:19 NowMercury
- 20:19 NowMoon
- 21:19 NowSaturn
- 22:19 NowJupiter
- 23:19 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:19 NowSun
- 01:19 NowVenus
- 02:19 NowMercury
- 03:19 NowMoon
- 04:19 NowSaturn
- 05:19 NowJupiter
- 06:19 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:29 – 05:38 Scorpio
- 05:38 – 07:41 Sagittarius
- 07:41 – 09:23 Capricorn
- 09:23 – 10:49 Aquarius
- 10:49 – 12:13 Pisces
- 12:13 – 13:47 Aries
- 13:47 – 15:42 Taurus
- 15:42 – 17:57 Gemini
- 17:57 – 20:18 Cancer
- 20:18 – 22:37 Leo
- 22:37 – 00:54 next day Virgo
- 00:54 – 03:15 next day Libra
- 03:15 – 05:34 next day Scorpio
- 05:34 – 07:19 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