Houston panchang, 14 April 2027
Sunrise 06:57 Sunset 19:46 Moonrise 13:36 Chaitra month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:57 to 19:46- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:33 – 10:09
- Gulika Kalam 11:45 – 13:21
- Durmuhurta 12:56 – 13:47
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:56 – 13:47 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 13:21 – 14:58
- 15:52 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
19:46 to 06:56 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 19:46 – 22:00
- Brahma Muhurta 05:26 – 06:11 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:53 Yoga becomes Shula
- 23:03 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 02:51 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 02:51 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Navami until 02:51 next day
- Nakshatra Pushya until 23:03 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Dhriti until 21:53
- Karana Balava until 15:52, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Aries
- 15:52 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 21:53 Yoga becomes Shula
- 23:03 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 02:51 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 02:51 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:33 – 10:09
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:45 – 13:21
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:56 – 13:47
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:21 – 14:58
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 21:53 – 23:53
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. 05:27 – 06:12
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:56 – 13:47
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:46 – 22:00
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 23:03 – 06:56 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:57 – 08:33 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:33 – 10:09 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:09 – 11:45 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:45 – 13:21 | Good |
| Rog | 13:21 – 14:58 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:58 – 16:34 | Bad |
| Char | 16:34 – 18:10 | Neutral |
| Labh | 18:10 – 19:46 | Good |
| Udveg | 19:46 – 21:10 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 21:10 – 22:34 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:34 – 23:57 | Good |
| Char | 23:57 – 01:21 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:21 – 02:45 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:45 – 04:08 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:08 – 05:32 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:32 – 06:56 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
- 06:57 NowMercury
- 08:01 NowMoon
- 09:05 NowSaturn
- 10:09 NowJupiter
- 11:13 NowMars
- 12:17 NowSun
- 13:21 NowVenus
- 14:26 NowMercury
- 15:30 NowMoon
- 16:34 NowSaturn
- 17:38 NowJupiter
- 18:42 NowMars
- 19:46 NowSun
- 20:42 NowVenus
- 21:38 NowMercury
- 22:34 NowMoon
- 23:29 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:25 NowJupiter
- 01:21 NowMars
- 02:17 NowSun
- 03:12 NowVenus
- 04:08 NowMercury
- 05:04 NowMoon
- 06:00 NowSaturn
- 06:57 NowMercury
- 07:57 NowMoon
- 08:57 NowSaturn
- 09:57 NowJupiter
- 10:57 NowMars
- 11:57 NowSun
- 12:57 NowVenus
- 13:57 NowMercury
- 14:57 NowMoon
- 15:57 NowSaturn
- 16:57 NowJupiter
- 17:57 NowMars
- 18:57 NowSun
- 19:57 NowVenus
- 20:57 NowMercury
- 21:57 NowMoon
- 22:57 NowSaturn
- 23:57 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:57 NowMars
- 01:57 NowSun
- 02:57 NowVenus
- 03:57 NowMercury
- 04:57 NowMoon
- 05:57 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:27 – 05:36 Aquarius
- 05:36 – 06:59 Pisces
- 06:59 – 08:33 Aries
- 08:33 – 10:28 Taurus
- 10:28 – 12:43 Gemini
- 12:43 – 15:05 Cancer
- 15:05 – 17:23 Leo
- 17:23 – 19:41 Virgo
- 19:41 – 22:01 Libra
- 22:01 – 00:20 next day Scorpio
- 00:20 – 02:24 next day Sagittarius
- 02:24 – 04:05 next day Capricorn
- 04:05 – 05:32 next day Aquarius
- 05:32 – 06:55 next day Pisces
- 06:55 – 06:56 next day Aries
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