Houston panchang, 2 May 2027
Sunrise 06:39 Sunset 19:58 Moonrise 04:07 Chaitra month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:39 to 19:58- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:52 – 13:45
- Yamaganda 13:18 – 14:58
- Gulika Kalam 16:38 – 18:18
- Durmuhurta 18:11 – 19:04
- Rahu Kalam 18:18 – 19:58
- 07:59 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 09:22 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 09:22 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 09:53 Moon enters Pisces
- 16:10 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
Night
19:58 to 06:38 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 19:58 – 22:06
- Brahma Muhurta 05:13 – 05:55 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:34 Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ekadashi until 09:22
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 16:10 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Indra until 07:59
- Karana Balava until 09:22, then Kaulava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Aries
- 07:59 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 09:22 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 09:22 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 09:53 Moon enters Pisces
- 16:10 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 21:34 Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 07:59 – 07:09 next day
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:18 – 14:58
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:38 – 18:18
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 18:11 – 19:04
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 18:18 – 19:58
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. 05:13 – 05:56
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:52 – 13:45
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:58 – 22:06
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 16:10 – 06:38 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:39 – 08:19 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:19 – 09:58 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:58 – 11:38 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:38 – 13:18 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:18 – 14:58 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:58 – 16:38 | Good |
| Rog | 16:38 – 18:18 | Bad |
| Udveg | 18:18 – 19:58 | Bad |
| Shubh | 19:58 – 21:18 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 21:18 – 22:38 | Good |
| Char | 22:38 – 23:58 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:58 – 01:18 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:18 – 02:38 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:38 – 03:58 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:58 – 05:18 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:18 – 06:38 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
- 06:39 NowSun
- 07:45 NowVenus
- 08:52 NowMercury
- 09:58 NowMoon
- 11:05 NowSaturn
- 12:12 NowJupiter
- 13:18 NowMars
- 14:25 NowSun
- 15:31 NowVenus
- 16:38 NowMercury
- 17:44 NowMoon
- 18:51 NowSaturn
- 19:58 NowJupiter
- 20:51 NowMars
- 21:44 NowSun
- 22:38 NowVenus
- 23:31 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:24 NowMoon
- 01:18 NowSaturn
- 02:11 NowJupiter
- 03:04 NowMars
- 03:58 NowSun
- 04:51 NowVenus
- 05:45 NowMercury
- 06:39 NowSun
- 07:39 NowVenus
- 08:39 NowMercury
- 09:39 NowMoon
- 10:39 NowSaturn
- 11:39 NowJupiter
- 12:39 NowMars
- 13:39 NowSun
- 14:39 NowVenus
- 15:39 NowMercury
- 16:39 NowMoon
- 17:39 NowSaturn
- 18:39 NowJupiter
- 19:39 NowMars
- 20:39 NowSun
- 21:39 NowVenus
- 22:39 NowMercury
- 23:39 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:39 NowSaturn
- 01:39 NowJupiter
- 02:39 NowMars
- 03:39 NowSun
- 04:39 NowVenus
- 05:39 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:13 – 05:48 Pisces
- 05:48 – 07:23 Aries
- 07:23 – 09:18 Taurus
- 09:18 – 11:33 Gemini
- 11:33 – 13:54 Cancer
- 13:54 – 16:12 Leo
- 16:12 – 18:30 Virgo
- 18:30 – 20:50 Libra
- 20:50 – 23:10 Scorpio
- 23:10 – 01:13 next day Sagittarius
- 01:13 – 02:55 next day Capricorn
- 02:55 – 04:21 next day Aquarius
- 04:21 – 05:45 next day Pisces
- 05:45 – 06:38 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