Houston panchang, 26 April 2027
Sunrise 06:44 Sunset 19:54 Moonrise 00:46 Chaitra month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:44 to 19:54- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:23 – 10:02
- Yamaganda 11:40 – 13:19
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:53 – 13:45
- Durmuhurta 13:45 – 14:38
- Gulika Kalam 14:58 – 16:36
- Durmuhurta 16:23 – 17:16
- 10:14 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
19:54 to 06:43 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 19:54 – 22:04
- Brahma Muhurta 05:17 – 06:00 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:27 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 23:27 Karana becomes Vishti
- 03:55 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 05:12 next day Yoga becomes Sadhya
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Shashthi until 23:27
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 03:55 next day · lord Venus
- Yoga Siddha until 05:12 next day
- Karana Gara until 10:14, then Vanija
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Aries
- 10:14 Karana becomes Vanija
- 23:27 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 23:27 Karana becomes Vishti
- 03:55 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 05:12 next day Yoga becomes Sadhya
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:23 – 10:02
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:40 – 13:19
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:45 – 14:38
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:58 – 16:36
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:23 – 17:16
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:44 – 03:55 next day
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 03:55 – 06:43 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. 05:17 – 06:01
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:53 – 13:45
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:54 – 22:04
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:44 – 03:55 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:44 – 08:23 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:23 – 10:02 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:02 – 11:40 | Good |
| Rog | 11:40 – 13:19 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:19 – 14:58 | Bad |
| Char | 14:58 – 16:36 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:36 – 18:15 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:15 – 19:54 | Good |
| Char | 19:54 – 21:15 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 21:15 – 22:36 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:36 – 23:57 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:57 – 01:18 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:18 – 02:40 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:40 – 04:01 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:01 – 05:22 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:22 – 06:43 next day | Neutral |
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
- 06:44 NowMoon
- 07:50 NowSaturn
- 08:56 NowJupiter
- 10:02 NowMars
- 11:07 NowSun
- 12:13 NowVenus
- 13:19 NowMercury
- 14:25 NowMoon
- 15:31 NowSaturn
- 16:36 NowJupiter
- 17:42 NowMars
- 18:48 NowSun
- 19:54 NowVenus
- 20:48 NowMercury
- 21:42 NowMoon
- 22:36 NowSaturn
- 23:30 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:24 NowMars
- 01:18 NowSun
- 02:13 NowVenus
- 03:07 NowMercury
- 04:01 NowMoon
- 04:55 NowSaturn
- 05:49 NowJupiter
- 06:44 NowMoon
- 07:44 NowSaturn
- 08:44 NowJupiter
- 09:44 NowMars
- 10:44 NowSun
- 11:44 NowVenus
- 12:44 NowMercury
- 13:44 NowMoon
- 14:44 NowSaturn
- 15:44 NowJupiter
- 16:44 NowMars
- 17:44 NowSun
- 18:44 NowVenus
- 19:44 NowMercury
- 20:44 NowMoon
- 21:44 NowSaturn
- 22:44 NowJupiter
- 23:44 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:44 NowSun
- 01:44 NowVenus
- 02:44 NowMercury
- 03:44 NowMoon
- 04:44 NowSaturn
- 05:44 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:17 – 06:12 Pisces
- 06:12 – 07:46 Aries
- 07:46 – 09:41 Taurus
- 09:41 – 11:56 Gemini
- 11:56 – 14:17 Cancer
- 14:17 – 16:36 Leo
- 16:36 – 18:53 Virgo
- 18:53 – 21:14 Libra
- 21:14 – 23:33 Scorpio
- 23:33 – 01:37 next day Sagittarius
- 01:37 – 03:18 next day Capricorn
- 03:18 – 04:44 next day Aquarius
- 04:44 – 06:08 next day Pisces
- 06:08 – 06:43 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