Houston panchang, 15 April 2027
Sunrise 06:56 Sunset 19:47 Moonrise 14:43 Chaitra month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:56 to 19:47- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:56 – 08:32
- Gulika Kalam 10:08 – 11:45
- Durmuhurta 11:13 – 12:04
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:56 – 13:47
- Rahu Kalam 14:58 – 16:34
- Durmuhurta 16:21 – 17:13
- 13:51 Karana becomes Gara
- 19:08 Yoga becomes Ganda
Night
19:47 to 06:54 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 19:47 – 22:00
- Brahma Muhurta 05:25 – 06:10 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:48 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 21:48 Moon enters Leo
- 00:52 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 00:52 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dashami until 00:52 next day
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 21:48 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Shula until 19:08
- Karana Taitila until 13:51, then Gara
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Aries
- 13:51 Karana becomes Gara
- 19:08 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 21:48 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 21:48 Moon enters Leo
- 00:52 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 00:52 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:56 – 08:32
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:08 – 11:45
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:13 – 12:04
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:58 – 16:34
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:21 – 17:13
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 19:08 – 21:32
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. 05:26 – 06:11
- Abhijit Muhurta 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 19:47 – 22:00
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:56 – 06:54 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:56 – 00:52 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:56 – 08:32 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:32 – 10:08 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:08 – 11:45 | Bad |
| Char | 11:45 – 13:21 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:21 – 14:58 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:58 – 16:34 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:34 – 18:10 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:10 – 19:47 | Good |
| Amrit | 19:47 – 21:10 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 21:10 – 22:34 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:34 – 23:57 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:57 – 01:21 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:21 – 02:44 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:44 – 04:08 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:08 – 05:31 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:31 – 06:54 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
- 06:56 NowJupiter
- 08:00 NowMars
- 09:04 NowSun
- 10:08 NowVenus
- 11:13 NowMercury
- 12:17 NowMoon
- 13:21 NowSaturn
- 14:26 NowJupiter
- 15:30 NowMars
- 16:34 NowSun
- 17:38 NowVenus
- 18:43 NowMercury
- 19:47 NowMoon
- 20:43 NowSaturn
- 21:38 NowJupiter
- 22:34 NowMars
- 23:29 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:25 NowVenus
- 01:21 NowMercury
- 02:16 NowMoon
- 03:12 NowSaturn
- 04:08 NowJupiter
- 05:03 NowMars
- 05:59 NowSun
- 06:56 NowJupiter
- 07:56 NowMars
- 08:56 NowSun
- 09:56 NowVenus
- 10:56 NowMercury
- 11:56 NowMoon
- 12:56 NowSaturn
- 13:56 NowJupiter
- 14:56 NowMars
- 15:56 NowSun
- 16:56 NowVenus
- 17:56 NowMercury
- 18:56 NowMoon
- 19:56 NowSaturn
- 20:56 NowJupiter
- 21:56 NowMars
- 22:56 NowSun
- 23:56 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:56 NowMercury
- 01:56 NowMoon
- 02:56 NowSaturn
- 03:56 NowJupiter
- 04:56 NowMars
- 05:56 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:26 – 05:32 Aquarius
- 05:32 – 06:55 Pisces
- 06:55 – 08:30 Aries
- 08:30 – 10:25 Taurus
- 10:25 – 12:39 Gemini
- 12:39 – 15:01 Cancer
- 15:01 – 17:19 Leo
- 17:19 – 19:37 Virgo
- 19:37 – 21:57 Libra
- 21:57 – 00:16 next day Scorpio
- 00:16 – 02:20 next day Sagittarius
- 02:20 – 04:01 next day Capricorn
- 04:01 – 05:28 next day Aquarius
- 05:28 – 06:51 next day Pisces
- 06:51 – 06:54 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