Houston panchang, 3 April 2027
Sunrise 07:09 Sunset 19:40 Moonrise 05:12 Phalguna month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:09 to 19:40- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 07:09 – 08:43
- Durmuhurta 07:09 – 07:59
- Durmuhurta 07:59 – 08:49
- Rahu Kalam 10:17 – 11:51
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:59 – 13:49
- Yamaganda 14:58 – 16:32
- 17:57 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 17:57 Karana becomes Gara
Night
19:40 to 07:08 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 19:40 – 21:57
- Brahma Muhurta 05:36 – 06:22 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:44 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 06:03 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 06:30 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwadashi until 17:57
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 06:03 next day · lord Rahu
- Yoga Shubha until 23:44
- Karana Taitila until 17:57, then Gara
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Pisces
- 17:57 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 17:57 Karana becomes Gara
- 23:44 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 06:03 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 06:30 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:09 – 08:43
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:09 – 07:59
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:59 – 08:49
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:17 – 11:51
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:58 – 16:32
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 00:10 next day Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34, commentary p. 30 23:05 – 01:15 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. 05:37 – 06:23
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:59 – 13:49
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:40 – 21:57
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 07:09 – 08:43 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:43 – 10:17 | Good |
| Rog | 10:17 – 11:51 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:51 – 13:24 | Bad |
| Char | 13:24 – 14:58 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:58 – 16:32 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:32 – 18:06 | Good |
| Kaal | 18:06 – 19:40 | Bad |
| Labh | 19:40 – 21:06 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 21:06 – 22:32 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:32 – 23:58 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:58 – 01:24 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:24 – 02:50 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:50 – 04:16 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:16 – 05:42 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:42 – 07:08 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
- 07:09 NowSaturn
- 08:12 NowJupiter
- 09:14 NowMars
- 10:17 NowSun
- 11:19 NowVenus
- 12:22 NowMercury
- 13:24 NowMoon
- 14:27 NowSaturn
- 15:30 NowJupiter
- 16:32 NowMars
- 17:35 NowSun
- 18:37 NowVenus
- 19:40 NowMercury
- 20:37 NowMoon
- 21:34 NowSaturn
- 22:32 NowJupiter
- 23:29 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:26 NowSun
- 01:24 NowVenus
- 02:21 NowMercury
- 03:19 NowMoon
- 04:16 NowSaturn
- 05:13 NowJupiter
- 06:11 NowMars
- 07:09 NowSaturn
- 08:09 NowJupiter
- 09:09 NowMars
- 10:09 NowSun
- 11:09 NowVenus
- 12:09 NowMercury
- 13:09 NowMoon
- 14:09 NowSaturn
- 15:09 NowJupiter
- 16:09 NowMars
- 17:09 NowSun
- 18:09 NowVenus
- 19:09 NowMercury
- 20:09 NowMoon
- 21:09 NowSaturn
- 22:09 NowJupiter
- 23:09 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:09 NowSun
- 01:09 NowVenus
- 02:09 NowMercury
- 03:09 NowMoon
- 04:09 NowSaturn
- 05:09 NowJupiter
- 06:09 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:37 – 06:19 Aquarius
- 06:19 – 07:43 Pisces
- 07:43 – 09:17 Aries
- 09:17 – 11:12 Taurus
- 11:12 – 13:27 Gemini
- 13:27 – 15:48 Cancer
- 15:48 – 18:06 Leo
- 18:06 – 20:24 Virgo
- 20:24 – 22:44 Libra
- 22:44 – 01:04 next day Scorpio
- 01:04 – 03:07 next day Sagittarius
- 03:07 – 04:49 next day Capricorn
- 04:49 – 06:15 next day Aquarius
- 06:15 – 07:08 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