Houston panchang, 11 October 2027
Sunrise 07:21 Sunset 18:54 Moonrise 16:47 Ashwin month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:21 to 18:54- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:48 – 10:14
- Yamaganda 11:41 – 13:07
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:44 – 13:31
- Durmuhurta 13:31 – 14:17
- Gulika Kalam 14:34 – 16:01
- Durmuhurta 15:49 – 16:35
- 16:45 Karana becomes Balava
Night
18:54 to 07:22 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:54 – 21:23
- Brahma Muhurta 05:42 – 06:32 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 05:44 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 05:44 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 05:50 next day Yoga becomes Vriddhi
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwadashi until 05:44 next day
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 08:25 next day · lord Rahu
- Yoga Ganda until 05:50 next day
- Karana Bava until 16:45, then Balava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Virgo
- 16:45 Karana becomes Balava
- 05:44 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 05:44 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 05:50 next day Yoga becomes Vriddhi
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 05:16 – 07:40
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:48 – 10:14
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:41 – 13:07
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:31 – 14:17
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:34 – 16:01
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:49 – 16:35
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 16:02 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 14:54 – 17:09
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. 05:42 – 06:31
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:44 – 13:31
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:54 – 21:23
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 07:21 – 08:48 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:48 – 10:14 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:14 – 11:41 | Good |
| Rog | 11:41 – 13:07 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:07 – 14:34 | Bad |
| Char | 14:34 – 16:01 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:01 – 17:27 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:27 – 18:54 | Good |
| Char | 18:54 – 20:27 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 20:27 – 22:01 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:01 – 23:34 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:34 – 01:08 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:08 – 02:41 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:41 – 04:15 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:15 – 05:48 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:48 – 07:22 next day | Neutral |
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
- 07:21 NowMoon
- 08:19 NowSaturn
- 09:17 NowJupiter
- 10:14 NowMars
- 11:12 NowSun
- 12:10 NowVenus
- 13:07 NowMercury
- 14:05 NowMoon
- 15:03 NowSaturn
- 16:01 NowJupiter
- 16:58 NowMars
- 17:56 NowSun
- 18:54 NowVenus
- 19:56 NowMercury
- 20:58 NowMoon
- 22:01 NowSaturn
- 23:03 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:05 NowMars
- 01:08 NowSun
- 02:10 NowVenus
- 03:12 NowMercury
- 04:15 NowMoon
- 05:17 NowSaturn
- 06:19 NowJupiter
- 07:21 NowMoon
- 08:21 NowSaturn
- 09:21 NowJupiter
- 10:21 NowMars
- 11:21 NowSun
- 12:21 NowVenus
- 13:21 NowMercury
- 14:21 NowMoon
- 15:21 NowSaturn
- 16:21 NowJupiter
- 17:21 NowMars
- 18:21 NowSun
- 19:21 NowVenus
- 20:21 NowMercury
- 21:21 NowMoon
- 22:21 NowSaturn
- 23:21 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:21 NowMars
- 01:21 NowSun
- 02:21 NowVenus
- 03:21 NowMercury
- 04:21 NowMoon
- 05:21 NowSaturn
- 06:21 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:42 – 07:53 Virgo
- 07:53 – 10:14 Libra
- 10:14 – 12:33 Scorpio
- 12:33 – 14:36 Sagittarius
- 14:36 – 16:18 Capricorn
- 16:18 – 17:44 Aquarius
- 17:44 – 19:08 Pisces
- 19:08 – 20:42 Aries
- 20:42 – 22:37 Taurus
- 22:37 – 00:52 next day Gemini
- 00:52 – 03:13 next day Cancer
- 03:13 – 05:31 next day Leo
- 05:31 – 07:22 next day Virgo
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