Houston panchang, 12 January 2027
Sunrise 07:19 Sunset 17:40 Moonrise 10:05 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 17:40- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:23 – 10:04
- Yamaganda 09:54 – 11:12
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:09 – 12:50
- Gulika Kalam 12:29 – 13:47
- Rahu Kalam 15:05 – 16:23
- 08:44 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 12:50 Karana becomes Balava
Night
17:40 to 07:18 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:40 – 20:24
- Brahma Muhurta 05:29 – 06:24 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:32 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 01:32 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 04:10 next day Moon enters Pisces
- 06:24 next day Yoga becomes Parigha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 01:32 next day
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 08:44 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Variyan until 06:24 next day
- Karana Bava until 12:50, then Balava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 08:44 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 12:50 Karana becomes Balava
- 01:32 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 01:32 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 04:10 next day Moon enters Pisces
- 06:24 next day Yoga becomes Parigha
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 06:08 – 06:27
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:23 – 10:04
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:54 – 11:12
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:29 – 13:47
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:05 – 16:23
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 06:24 – 18:08 next day
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:19 – 08:44
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 08:44 – 07:18 next day
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) 12:09 – 12:50
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:40 – 20:24
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:19 – 08:44
Choghadiya
| Rog | 07:19 – 08:36 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:36 – 09:54 | Bad |
| Char | 09:54 – 11:12 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:12 – 12:29 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:29 – 13:47 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:47 – 15:05 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:05 – 16:23 | Good |
| Rog | 16:23 – 17:40 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:40 – 19:23 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:23 – 21:05 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:05 – 22:47 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:47 – 00:29 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:29 – 02:12 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:12 – 03:54 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:54 – 05:36 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:36 – 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
- 07:19 NowMars
- 08:10 NowSun
- 09:02 NowVenus
- 09:54 NowMercury
- 10:46 NowMoon
- 11:38 NowSaturn
- 12:29 NowJupiter
- 13:21 NowMars
- 14:13 NowSun
- 15:05 NowVenus
- 15:57 NowMercury
- 16:48 NowMoon
- 17:40 NowSaturn
- 18:48 NowJupiter
- 19:57 NowMars
- 21:05 NowSun
- 22:13 NowVenus
- 23:21 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:29 NowMoon
- 01:38 NowSaturn
- 02:46 NowJupiter
- 03:54 NowMars
- 05:02 NowSun
- 06:10 NowVenus
- 07:19 NowMars
- 08:19 NowSun
- 09:19 NowVenus
- 10:19 NowMercury
- 11:19 NowMoon
- 12:19 NowSaturn
- 13:19 NowJupiter
- 14:19 NowMars
- 15:19 NowSun
- 16:19 NowVenus
- 17:19 NowMercury
- 18:19 NowMoon
- 19:19 NowSaturn
- 20:19 NowJupiter
- 21:19 NowMars
- 22:19 NowSun
- 23:19 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:19 NowMercury
- 01:19 NowMoon
- 02:19 NowSaturn
- 03:19 NowJupiter
- 04:19 NowMars
- 05:19 NowSun
- 06:19 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:29 – 07:30 Sagittarius
- 07:30 – 09:11 Capricorn
- 09:11 – 10:37 Aquarius
- 10:37 – 12:01 Pisces
- 12:01 – 13:35 Aries
- 13:35 – 15:30 Taurus
- 15:30 – 17:45 Gemini
- 17:45 – 20:06 Cancer
- 20:06 – 22:25 Leo
- 22:25 – 00:42 next day Virgo
- 00:42 – 03:03 next day Libra
- 03:03 – 05:22 next day Scorpio
- 05:22 – 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