Houston panchang, 18 May 2027
Sunrise 06:27 Sunset 20:08 Moonrise 18:50 Vaishakha month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:27 to 20:08- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:12 – 10:06
- Yamaganda 09:53 – 11:35
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:50 – 13:45
- Gulika Kalam 13:18 – 15:00
- Rahu Kalam 16:43 – 18:25
- 13:25 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 17:30 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
20:08 to 06:27 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 20:08 – 22:12
- Brahma Muhurta 05:04 – 05:46 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:49 next day Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 05:33 next day Tithi becomes Purnima
- 05:33 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturdashi until 05:33 next day
- Nakshatra Swati until 01:49 next day · lord Rahu
- Yoga Vyatipata until 13:25
- Karana Gara until 17:30, then Vanija
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Taurus
- 13:25 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 17:30 Karana becomes Vanija
- 01:49 next day Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 05:33 next day Tithi becomes Purnima
- 05:33 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 14:40 – 13:25
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:12 – 10:06
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:53 – 11:35
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:18 – 15:00
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:43 – 18:25
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. 05:05 – 05:46
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:50 – 13:45
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:08 – 22:12
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:27 – 01:49 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:27 – 08:10 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:10 – 09:53 | Bad |
| Char | 09:53 – 11:35 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:35 – 13:18 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:18 – 15:00 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:00 – 16:43 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:43 – 18:25 | Good |
| Rog | 18:25 – 20:08 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:08 – 21:25 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 21:25 – 22:43 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:43 – 00:00 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:00 – 01:17 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:17 – 02:35 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:35 – 03:52 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:52 – 05:10 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:10 – 06:27 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
- 06:27 NowMars
- 07:36 NowSun
- 08:44 NowVenus
- 09:53 NowMercury
- 11:01 NowMoon
- 12:09 NowSaturn
- 13:18 NowJupiter
- 14:26 NowMars
- 15:34 NowSun
- 16:43 NowVenus
- 17:51 NowMercury
- 18:59 NowMoon
- 20:08 NowSaturn
- 20:59 NowJupiter
- 21:51 NowMars
- 22:43 NowSun
- 23:34 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:26 NowMercury
- 01:17 NowMoon
- 02:09 NowSaturn
- 03:01 NowJupiter
- 03:52 NowMars
- 04:44 NowSun
- 05:35 NowVenus
- 06:27 NowMars
- 07:27 NowSun
- 08:27 NowVenus
- 09:27 NowMercury
- 10:27 NowMoon
- 11:27 NowSaturn
- 12:27 NowJupiter
- 13:27 NowMars
- 14:27 NowSun
- 15:27 NowVenus
- 16:27 NowMercury
- 17:27 NowMoon
- 18:27 NowSaturn
- 19:27 NowJupiter
- 20:27 NowMars
- 21:27 NowSun
- 22:27 NowVenus
- 23:27 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:27 NowMoon
- 01:27 NowSaturn
- 02:27 NowJupiter
- 03:27 NowMars
- 04:27 NowSun
- 05:27 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:05 – 06:20 Aries
- 06:20 – 08:15 Taurus
- 08:15 – 10:30 Gemini
- 10:30 – 12:51 Cancer
- 12:51 – 15:09 Leo
- 15:09 – 17:27 Virgo
- 17:27 – 19:48 Libra
- 19:48 – 22:07 Scorpio
- 22:07 – 00:10 next day Sagittarius
- 00:10 – 01:52 next day Capricorn
- 01:52 – 03:18 next day Aquarius
- 03:18 – 04:42 next day Pisces
- 04:42 – 06:16 next day Aries
- 06:16 – 06:27 next day Taurus
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