Houston panchang, 13 January 2027
Sunrise 07:18 Sunset 17:41 Moonrise 10:32 Pausha month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:18 to 17:41- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:36 – 09:54
- Gulika Kalam 11:12 – 12:30
- Durmuhurta 12:09 – 12:51
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:09 – 12:51 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:30 – 13:48
- 10:34 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 14:05 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
17:41 to 07:18 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:41 – 20:25
- Brahma Muhurta 05:29 – 06:24 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:29 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 02:29 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 05:52 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 02:29 next day
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 10:34 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Parigha until 05:52 next day
- Karana Kaulava until 14:05, then Taitila
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 10:34 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 14:05 Karana becomes Taitila
- 02:29 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 02:29 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 05:52 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
Times to avoid
- 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
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:36 – 09:54
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:12 – 12:30
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:09 – 12:51
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:30 – 13:48
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 Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:09 – 12:51
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:41 – 20:25
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 10:34 – 07:18 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 02:29 – 07:18 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:18 – 08:36 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:36 – 09:54 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:54 – 11:12 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:12 – 12:30 | Good |
| Rog | 12:30 – 13:48 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:48 – 15:05 | Bad |
| Char | 15:05 – 16:23 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:23 – 17:41 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:41 – 19:23 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:23 – 21:05 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:05 – 22:48 | Good |
| Char | 22:48 – 00:30 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:30 – 02:12 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:12 – 03:54 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:54 – 05:36 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 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
- 07:18 NowMercury
- 08:10 NowMoon
- 09:02 NowSaturn
- 09:54 NowJupiter
- 10:46 NowMars
- 11:38 NowSun
- 12:30 NowVenus
- 13:22 NowMercury
- 14:14 NowMoon
- 15:05 NowSaturn
- 15:57 NowJupiter
- 16:49 NowMars
- 17:41 NowSun
- 18:49 NowVenus
- 19:57 NowMercury
- 21:05 NowMoon
- 22:13 NowSaturn
- 23:22 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:30 NowMars
- 01:38 NowSun
- 02:46 NowVenus
- 03:54 NowMercury
- 05:02 NowMoon
- 06:10 NowSaturn
- 07:18 NowMercury
- 08:18 NowMoon
- 09:18 NowSaturn
- 10:18 NowJupiter
- 11:18 NowMars
- 12:18 NowSun
- 13:18 NowVenus
- 14:18 NowMercury
- 15:18 NowMoon
- 16:18 NowSaturn
- 17:18 NowJupiter
- 18:18 NowMars
- 19:18 NowSun
- 20:18 NowVenus
- 21:18 NowMercury
- 22:18 NowMoon
- 23:18 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:18 NowJupiter
- 01:18 NowMars
- 02:18 NowSun
- 03:18 NowVenus
- 04:18 NowMercury
- 05:18 NowMoon
- 06:18 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:29 – 07:26 Sagittarius
- 07:26 – 09:07 Capricorn
- 09:07 – 10:33 Aquarius
- 10:33 – 11:57 Pisces
- 11:57 – 13:31 Aries
- 13:31 – 15:26 Taurus
- 15:26 – 17:41 Gemini
- 17:41 – 20:02 Cancer
- 20:02 – 22:21 Leo
- 22:21 – 00:38 next day Virgo
- 00:38 – 02:59 next day Libra
- 02:59 – 05:18 next day Scorpio
- 05:18 – 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