Houston panchang, 4 August 2027
Sunrise 06:43 Sunset 20:11 Moonrise 09:13 Shravana month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:43 to 20:11- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:24 – 10:05
- Gulika Kalam 11:46 – 13:27
- Durmuhurta 13:00 – 13:54
- Abhijit Muhurta 13:00 – 13:54 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 13:27 – 15:08
- 08:11 Karana becomes Gara
- 18:39 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 18:39 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
20:11 to 06:44 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 20:11 – 22:17
- Brahma Muhurta 05:19 – 06:02 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:18 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 22:49 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 04:19 next day Moon enters Virgo
- 05:14 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Tritiya until 18:39
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 22:49 · lord Venus
- Yoga Parigha until 20:18
- Karana Taitila until 08:11, then Gara
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Cancer
- 08:11 Karana becomes Gara
- 18:39 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 18:39 Karana becomes Vanija
- 20:18 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 22:49 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 04:19 next day Moon enters Virgo
- 05:14 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 23:57 – 10:08
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:24 – 10:05
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:46 – 13:27
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:00 – 13:54
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:27 – 15:08
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. 05:19 – 06:01
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 13:00 – 13:54
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:11 – 22:17
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 22:49 – 06:44 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:43 – 08:24 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:24 – 10:05 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:05 – 11:46 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:46 – 13:27 | Good |
| Rog | 13:27 – 15:08 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:08 – 16:49 | Bad |
| Char | 16:49 – 18:30 | Neutral |
| Labh | 18:30 – 20:11 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:11 – 21:30 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 21:30 – 22:49 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:49 – 00:08 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:08 – 01:27 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:27 – 02:46 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:46 – 04:06 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:06 – 05:25 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:25 – 06:44 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
- 06:43 NowMercury
- 07:51 NowMoon
- 08:58 NowSaturn
- 10:05 NowJupiter
- 11:12 NowMars
- 12:20 NowSun
- 13:27 NowVenus
- 14:34 NowMercury
- 15:41 NowMoon
- 16:49 NowSaturn
- 17:56 NowJupiter
- 19:03 NowMars
- 20:11 NowSun
- 21:03 NowVenus
- 21:56 NowMercury
- 22:49 NowMoon
- 23:42 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:34 NowJupiter
- 01:27 NowMars
- 02:20 NowSun
- 03:13 NowVenus
- 04:06 NowMercury
- 04:58 NowMoon
- 05:51 NowSaturn
- 06:43 NowMercury
- 07:43 NowMoon
- 08:43 NowSaturn
- 09:43 NowJupiter
- 10:43 NowMars
- 11:43 NowSun
- 12:43 NowVenus
- 13:43 NowMercury
- 14:43 NowMoon
- 15:43 NowSaturn
- 16:43 NowJupiter
- 17:43 NowMars
- 18:43 NowSun
- 19:43 NowVenus
- 20:43 NowMercury
- 21:43 NowMoon
- 22:43 NowSaturn
- 23:43 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:43 NowMars
- 01:43 NowSun
- 02:43 NowVenus
- 03:43 NowMercury
- 04:43 NowMoon
- 05:43 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:19 – 05:23 Gemini
- 05:23 – 07:44 Cancer
- 07:44 – 10:03 Leo
- 10:03 – 12:20 Virgo
- 12:20 – 14:41 Libra
- 14:41 – 17:00 Scorpio
- 17:00 – 19:04 Sagittarius
- 19:04 – 20:45 Capricorn
- 20:45 – 22:11 Aquarius
- 22:11 – 23:35 Pisces
- 23:35 – 01:09 next day Aries
- 01:09 – 03:04 next day Taurus
- 03:04 – 05:19 next day Gemini
- 05:19 – 06:44 next day Cancer
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