Houston panchang, 20 March 2027
Sunrise 07:26 Sunset 19:31 Moonrise 18:01 Phalguna month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:26 to 19:31- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 07:26 – 08:57
- Durmuhurta 07:26 – 08:14
- Durmuhurta 08:14 – 09:03
- Rahu Kalam 10:27 – 11:58
- Abhijit Muhurta 13:04 – 13:53
- Yamaganda 14:59 – 16:30
- 09:35 Yoga becomes Shula
- 10:15 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 10:15 Karana becomes Gara
- 13:14 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
Night
19:31 to 07:25 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 19:31 – 21:54
- Brahma Muhurta 05:50 – 06:37 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:02 Karana becomes Vanija
- 06:28 next day Yoga becomes Ganda
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Trayodashi until 10:15
- Nakshatra Magha until 13:14 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Dhriti until 09:35
- Karana Taitila until 10:15, then Gara
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Pisces
- 09:35 Yoga becomes Shula
- 10:15 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 10:15 Karana becomes Gara
- 13:14 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 21:02 Karana becomes Vanija
- 06:28 next day Yoga becomes Ganda
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:26 – 08:57
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:26 – 08:14
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:14 – 09:03
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 09:35 – 11:35
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:27 – 11:58
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:59 – 16:30
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 06:28 – 08:52 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. 05:51 – 06:38
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 13:04 – 13:53
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:31 – 21:54
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 10:15 – 07:25 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 13:14 – 07:25 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 07:26 – 08:57 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:57 – 10:27 | Good |
| Rog | 10:27 – 11:58 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:58 – 13:29 | Bad |
| Char | 13:29 – 14:59 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:59 – 16:30 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:30 – 18:01 | Good |
| Kaal | 18:01 – 19:31 | Bad |
| Labh | 19:31 – 21:00 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 21:00 – 22:30 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:30 – 23:59 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:59 – 01:28 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:28 – 02:57 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:57 – 04:26 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:26 – 05:56 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:56 – 07:25 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
- 07:26 NowSaturn
- 08:26 NowJupiter
- 09:27 NowMars
- 10:27 NowSun
- 11:28 NowVenus
- 12:28 NowMercury
- 13:29 NowMoon
- 14:29 NowSaturn
- 15:30 NowJupiter
- 16:30 NowMars
- 17:30 NowSun
- 18:31 NowVenus
- 19:31 NowMercury
- 20:31 NowMoon
- 21:30 NowSaturn
- 22:30 NowJupiter
- 23:29 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:29 NowSun
- 01:28 NowVenus
- 02:27 NowMercury
- 03:27 NowMoon
- 04:26 NowSaturn
- 05:26 NowJupiter
- 06:25 NowMars
- 07:26 NowSaturn
- 08:26 NowJupiter
- 09:26 NowMars
- 10:26 NowSun
- 11:26 NowVenus
- 12:26 NowMercury
- 13:26 NowMoon
- 14:26 NowSaturn
- 15:26 NowJupiter
- 16:26 NowMars
- 17:26 NowSun
- 18:26 NowVenus
- 19:26 NowMercury
- 20:26 NowMoon
- 21:26 NowSaturn
- 22:26 NowJupiter
- 23:26 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:26 NowSun
- 01:26 NowVenus
- 02:26 NowMercury
- 03:26 NowMoon
- 04:26 NowSaturn
- 05:26 NowJupiter
- 06:26 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:51 – 07:14 Aquarius
- 07:14 – 08:38 Pisces
- 08:38 – 10:12 Aries
- 10:12 – 12:07 Taurus
- 12:07 – 14:22 Gemini
- 14:22 – 16:43 Cancer
- 16:43 – 19:01 Leo
- 19:01 – 21:19 Virgo
- 21:19 – 23:39 Libra
- 23:39 – 01:59 next day Scorpio
- 01:59 – 04:02 next day Sagittarius
- 04:02 – 05:44 next day Capricorn
- 05:44 – 07:10 next day Aquarius
- 07:10 – 07:25 next day Pisces
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 CDT (UTC-5) · Method