Houston panchang, 17 February 2027
Sunrise 07:00 Sunset 18:10 Moonrise 14:40 Magha month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:00 to 18:10- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:24 – 09:47
- Gulika Kalam 11:11 – 12:35
- Durmuhurta 12:13 – 12:57
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:13 – 12:57 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:35 – 13:59
- 11:59 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 15:08 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 16:31 Karana becomes Balava
Night
18:10 to 06:59 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:10 – 20:44
- Brahma Muhurta 05:16 – 06:08 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:58 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 02:58 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 04:12 next day Moon enters Cancer
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwadashi until 02:58 next day
- Nakshatra Ardra until 11:59 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Priti until 15:08
- Karana Bava until 16:31, then Balava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 11:59 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 15:08 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 16:31 Karana becomes Balava
- 02:58 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 02:58 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 04:12 next day Moon enters Cancer
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:24 – 09:47
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:11 – 12:35
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:13 – 12:57
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:35 – 13:59
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. 05:17 – 06:09
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:13 – 12:57
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:10 – 20:44
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 07:00 – 02:58 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:00 – 08:24 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:24 – 09:47 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:47 – 11:11 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:11 – 12:35 | Good |
| Rog | 12:35 – 13:59 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:59 – 15:23 | Bad |
| Char | 15:23 – 16:47 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:47 – 18:10 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:10 – 19:46 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:46 – 21:23 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:23 – 22:59 | Good |
| Char | 22:59 – 00:35 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:35 – 02:11 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:11 – 03:47 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:47 – 05:23 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:23 – 06:59 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
- 07:00 NowMercury
- 07:56 NowMoon
- 08:52 NowSaturn
- 09:47 NowJupiter
- 10:43 NowMars
- 11:39 NowSun
- 12:35 NowVenus
- 13:31 NowMercury
- 14:27 NowMoon
- 15:23 NowSaturn
- 16:19 NowJupiter
- 17:15 NowMars
- 18:10 NowSun
- 19:14 NowVenus
- 20:18 NowMercury
- 21:23 NowMoon
- 22:27 NowSaturn
- 23:31 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:35 NowMars
- 01:39 NowSun
- 02:43 NowVenus
- 03:47 NowMercury
- 04:51 NowMoon
- 05:55 NowSaturn
- 07:00 NowMercury
- 08:00 NowMoon
- 09:00 NowSaturn
- 10:00 NowJupiter
- 11:00 NowMars
- 12:00 NowSun
- 13:00 NowVenus
- 14:00 NowMercury
- 15:00 NowMoon
- 16:00 NowSaturn
- 17:00 NowJupiter
- 18:00 NowMars
- 19:00 NowSun
- 20:00 NowVenus
- 21:00 NowMercury
- 22:00 NowMoon
- 23:00 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:00 NowJupiter
- 01:00 NowMars
- 02:00 NowSun
- 03:00 NowVenus
- 04:00 NowMercury
- 05:00 NowMoon
- 06:00 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:17 – 06:49 Capricorn
- 06:49 – 08:16 Aquarius
- 08:16 – 09:39 Pisces
- 09:39 – 11:14 Aries
- 11:14 – 13:09 Taurus
- 13:09 – 15:24 Gemini
- 15:24 – 17:45 Cancer
- 17:45 – 20:03 Leo
- 20:03 – 22:21 Virgo
- 22:21 – 00:41 next day Libra
- 00:41 – 03:01 next day Scorpio
- 03:01 – 05:04 next day Sagittarius
- 05:04 – 06:46 next day Capricorn
- 06:46 – 06:59 next day Aquarius
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