Houston panchang, 20 May 2027
Sunrise 06:26 Sunset 20:09 Moonrise 20:51 Vaishakha month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:26 to 20:09- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:26 – 08:09
- Gulika Kalam 09:52 – 11:35
- Durmuhurta 11:01 – 11:55
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:50 – 13:45
- Rahu Kalam 15:00 – 16:43
- Durmuhurta 16:30 – 17:24
- 11:56 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 18:22 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
20:09 to 06:26 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 20:09 – 22:12
- Brahma Muhurta 05:04 – 05:45 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 04:21 next day Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 06:53 next day
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 04:21 next day · lord Saturn
- Yoga Parigha until 11:56
- Karana Balava until 18:22, then Kaulava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Taurus
- 11:56 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 18:22 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 04:21 next day Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:26 – 08:09
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:52 – 11:35
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:01 – 11:55
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:00 – 16:43
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:30 – 17:24
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. 05:04 – 05:45
- 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 20:09 – 22:12
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:26 – 04:21 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:26 – 08:09 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:09 – 09:52 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:52 – 11:35 | Bad |
| Char | 11:35 – 13:18 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:18 – 15:00 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:00 – 16:43 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:43 – 18:26 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:26 – 20:09 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:09 – 21:26 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 21:26 – 22:43 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:43 – 00:00 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:00 – 01:17 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:17 – 02:35 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:35 – 03:52 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:52 – 05:09 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:09 – 06:26 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
- 06:26 NowJupiter
- 07:35 NowMars
- 08:43 NowSun
- 09:52 NowVenus
- 11:01 NowMercury
- 12:09 NowMoon
- 13:18 NowSaturn
- 14:26 NowJupiter
- 15:35 NowMars
- 16:43 NowSun
- 17:52 NowVenus
- 19:00 NowMercury
- 20:09 NowMoon
- 21:00 NowSaturn
- 21:52 NowJupiter
- 22:43 NowMars
- 23:35 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:26 NowVenus
- 01:17 NowMercury
- 02:09 NowMoon
- 03:00 NowSaturn
- 03:52 NowJupiter
- 04:43 NowMars
- 05:35 NowSun
- 06:26 NowJupiter
- 07:26 NowMars
- 08:26 NowSun
- 09:26 NowVenus
- 10:26 NowMercury
- 11:26 NowMoon
- 12:26 NowSaturn
- 13:26 NowJupiter
- 14:26 NowMars
- 15:26 NowSun
- 16:26 NowVenus
- 17:26 NowMercury
- 18:26 NowMoon
- 19:26 NowSaturn
- 20:26 NowJupiter
- 21:26 NowMars
- 22:26 NowSun
- 23:26 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:26 NowMercury
- 01:26 NowMoon
- 02:26 NowSaturn
- 03:26 NowJupiter
- 04:26 NowMars
- 05:26 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:04 – 06:12 Aries
- 06:12 – 08:07 Taurus
- 08:07 – 10:22 Gemini
- 10:22 – 12:43 Cancer
- 12:43 – 15:02 Leo
- 15:02 – 17:19 Virgo
- 17:19 – 19:40 Libra
- 19:40 – 21:59 Scorpio
- 21:59 – 00:02 next day Sagittarius
- 00:02 – 01:44 next day Capricorn
- 01:44 – 03:10 next day Aquarius
- 03:10 – 04:34 next day Pisces
- 04:34 – 06:08 next day Aries
- 06:08 – 06:26 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