Houston panchang, 21 May 2027
Sunrise 06:26 Sunset 20:10 Moonrise 21:47 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 20:10- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:09 – 09:52
- Durmuhurta 09:11 – 10:06
- Rahu Kalam 11:35 – 13:18
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:50 – 13:45
- Durmuhurta 13:45 – 14:40
- Yamaganda 16:44 – 18:27
- 06:53 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 06:53 Karana becomes Taitila
- 11:45 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 19:32 Karana becomes Gara
Night
20:10 to 06:25 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 20:10 – 22:13
- Brahma Muhurta 05:03 – 05:44 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 06:20 next day Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 06:20 next day Moon enters Sagittarius
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 06:53
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 06:20 next day · lord Mercury
- Yoga Shiva until 11:45
- Karana Kaulava until 06:53, then Taitila
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Taurus
- 06:53 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 06:53 Karana becomes Taitila
- 11:45 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 19:32 Karana becomes Gara
- 06:20 next day Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 06:20 next day Moon enters Sagittarius
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:09 – 09:52
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:11 – 10:06
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:35 – 13:18
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:45 – 14:40
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:44 – 18:27
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 06:26 – 06:20 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. 05:04 – 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 20:10 – 22:13
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:26 – 06:53
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:26 – 08:09 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:09 – 09:52 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:52 – 11:35 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:35 – 13:18 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:18 – 15:01 | Good |
| Rog | 15:01 – 16:44 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:44 – 18:27 | Bad |
| Char | 18:27 – 20:10 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:10 – 21:27 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 21:27 – 22:44 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:44 – 00:01 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:01 – 01:17 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:17 – 02:34 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:34 – 03:51 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:51 – 05:08 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:08 – 06:25 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
- 06:26 NowVenus
- 07:35 NowMercury
- 08:43 NowMoon
- 09:52 NowSaturn
- 11:00 NowJupiter
- 12:09 NowMars
- 13:18 NowSun
- 14:26 NowVenus
- 15:35 NowMercury
- 16:44 NowMoon
- 17:52 NowSaturn
- 19:01 NowJupiter
- 20:10 NowMars
- 21:01 NowSun
- 21:52 NowVenus
- 22:44 NowMercury
- 23:35 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:26 NowSaturn
- 01:17 NowJupiter
- 02:09 NowMars
- 03:00 NowSun
- 03:51 NowVenus
- 04:43 NowMercury
- 05:34 NowMoon
- 06:26 NowVenus
- 07:26 NowMercury
- 08:26 NowMoon
- 09:26 NowSaturn
- 10:26 NowJupiter
- 11:26 NowMars
- 12:26 NowSun
- 13:26 NowVenus
- 14:26 NowMercury
- 15:26 NowMoon
- 16:26 NowSaturn
- 17:26 NowJupiter
- 18:26 NowMars
- 19:26 NowSun
- 20:26 NowVenus
- 21:26 NowMercury
- 22:26 NowMoon
- 23:26 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:26 NowJupiter
- 01:26 NowMars
- 02:26 NowSun
- 03:26 NowVenus
- 04:26 NowMercury
- 05:26 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:04 – 06:08 Aries
- 06:08 – 08:03 Taurus
- 08:03 – 10:18 Gemini
- 10:18 – 12:39 Cancer
- 12:39 – 14:58 Leo
- 14:58 – 17:15 Virgo
- 17:15 – 19:36 Libra
- 19:36 – 21:55 Scorpio
- 21:55 – 23:59 Sagittarius
- 23:59 – 01:40 next day Capricorn
- 01:40 – 03:06 next day Aquarius
- 03:06 – 04:30 next day Pisces
- 04:30 – 06:04 next day Aries
- 06:04 – 06:25 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