Houston panchang, 21 August 2027
Sunrise 06:53 Sunset 19:55 Moonrise 22:07 Shravana month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:53 to 19:55- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:53 – 08:31
- Durmuhurta 06:53 – 07:45
- Durmuhurta 07:45 – 08:37
- Rahu Kalam 10:09 – 11:46
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:58 – 13:50
- Yamaganda 15:02 – 16:39
- 09:35 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 09:35 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 16:24 Yoga becomes Ganda
Night
19:55 to 06:54 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 19:55 – 22:06
- Brahma Muhurta 05:26 – 06:10 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:59 Karana becomes Taitila
- 00:41 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 00:41 next day Moon enters Aries
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 09:35
- Nakshatra Revati until 00:41 next day · lord Mercury
- Yoga Shula until 16:24
- Karana Balava until 09:35, then Kaulava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Leo
- 09:35 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 09:35 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 16:24 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 21:59 Karana becomes Taitila
- 00:41 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 00:41 next day Moon enters Aries
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:53 – 08:31
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:53 – 07:45
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:45 – 08:37
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:09 – 11:46
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:02 – 16:39
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 16:24 – 18:48
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 06:53 – 00:41 next day
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 14:53 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 13:49 – 15:57
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. 05:25 – 06:09
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:58 – 13:50
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:55 – 22:06
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:53 – 09:35
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:53 – 08:31 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:31 – 10:09 | Good |
| Rog | 10:09 – 11:46 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:46 – 13:24 | Bad |
| Char | 13:24 – 15:02 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:02 – 16:39 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:39 – 18:17 | Good |
| Kaal | 18:17 – 19:55 | Bad |
| Labh | 19:55 – 21:17 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 21:17 – 22:39 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:39 – 00:02 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:02 – 01:24 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:24 – 02:47 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:47 – 04:09 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:09 – 05:31 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:31 – 06:54 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
- 06:53 NowSaturn
- 07:58 NowJupiter
- 09:03 NowMars
- 10:09 NowSun
- 11:14 NowVenus
- 12:19 NowMercury
- 13:24 NowMoon
- 14:29 NowSaturn
- 15:34 NowJupiter
- 16:39 NowMars
- 17:44 NowSun
- 18:50 NowVenus
- 19:55 NowMercury
- 20:50 NowMoon
- 21:44 NowSaturn
- 22:39 NowJupiter
- 23:34 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:29 NowSun
- 01:24 NowVenus
- 02:19 NowMercury
- 03:14 NowMoon
- 04:09 NowSaturn
- 05:04 NowJupiter
- 05:59 NowMars
- 06:53 NowSaturn
- 07:53 NowJupiter
- 08:53 NowMars
- 09:53 NowSun
- 10:53 NowVenus
- 11:53 NowMercury
- 12:53 NowMoon
- 13:53 NowSaturn
- 14:53 NowJupiter
- 15:53 NowMars
- 16:53 NowSun
- 17:53 NowVenus
- 18:53 NowMercury
- 19:53 NowMoon
- 20:53 NowSaturn
- 21:53 NowJupiter
- 22:53 NowMars
- 23:53 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:53 NowVenus
- 01:53 NowMercury
- 02:53 NowMoon
- 03:53 NowSaturn
- 04:53 NowJupiter
- 05:53 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:25 – 06:37 Cancer
- 06:37 – 08:56 Leo
- 08:56 – 11:13 Virgo
- 11:13 – 13:34 Libra
- 13:34 – 15:53 Scorpio
- 15:53 – 17:57 Sagittarius
- 17:57 – 19:38 Capricorn
- 19:38 – 21:04 Aquarius
- 21:04 – 22:28 Pisces
- 22:28 – 00:02 next day Aries
- 00:02 – 01:57 next day Taurus
- 01:57 – 04:12 next day Gemini
- 04:12 – 06:34 next day Cancer
- 06:34 – 06:54 next day Leo
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