Houston panchang, 17 October 2027
Sunrise 07:25 Sunset 18:47 Moonrise 20:03 Ashwin month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:25 to 18:47- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:43 – 13:29
- Yamaganda 13:06 – 14:31
- Gulika Kalam 15:57 – 17:22
- Durmuhurta 17:16 – 18:02
- Rahu Kalam 17:22 – 18:47
- 08:13 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 08:13 Karana becomes Vanija
- 13:34 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
Night
18:47 to 07:26 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:47 – 21:19
- Brahma Muhurta 05:44 – 06:35 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:31 Moon enters Taurus
- 19:50 Karana becomes Vishti
- 00:48 next day Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 07:22 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 07:22 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 08:13
- Nakshatra Bharani until 13:34 · lord Venus
- Yoga Siddhi until 00:48 next day
- Karana Gara until 08:13, then Vanija
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Virgo
- 08:13 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 08:13 Karana becomes Vanija
- 13:34 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 19:31 Moon enters Taurus
- 19:50 Karana becomes Vishti
- 00:48 next day Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 07:22 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 07:22 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:06 – 14:31
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:57 – 17:22
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 17:16 – 18:02
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:22 – 18:47
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 00:48 – 22:47 next day
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 07:25 – 13:34
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. 05:44 – 06:34
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:43 – 13:29
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:47 – 21:19
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 07:25 – 08:50 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:50 – 10:16 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:16 – 11:41 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:41 – 13:06 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:06 – 14:31 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:31 – 15:57 | Good |
| Rog | 15:57 – 17:22 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:22 – 18:47 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:47 – 20:22 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 20:22 – 21:57 | Good |
| Char | 21:57 – 23:32 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:32 – 01:06 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:06 – 02:41 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:41 – 04:16 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:16 – 05:51 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:51 – 07:26 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
- 07:25 NowSun
- 08:22 NowVenus
- 09:19 NowMercury
- 10:16 NowMoon
- 11:12 NowSaturn
- 12:09 NowJupiter
- 13:06 NowMars
- 14:03 NowSun
- 15:00 NowVenus
- 15:57 NowMercury
- 16:54 NowMoon
- 17:50 NowSaturn
- 18:47 NowJupiter
- 19:50 NowMars
- 20:54 NowSun
- 21:57 NowVenus
- 23:00 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:03 NowMoon
- 01:06 NowSaturn
- 02:10 NowJupiter
- 03:13 NowMars
- 04:16 NowSun
- 05:19 NowVenus
- 06:22 NowMercury
- 07:25 NowSun
- 08:25 NowVenus
- 09:25 NowMercury
- 10:25 NowMoon
- 11:25 NowSaturn
- 12:25 NowJupiter
- 13:25 NowMars
- 14:25 NowSun
- 15:25 NowVenus
- 16:25 NowMercury
- 17:25 NowMoon
- 18:25 NowSaturn
- 19:25 NowJupiter
- 20:25 NowMars
- 21:25 NowSun
- 22:25 NowVenus
- 23:25 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:25 NowMoon
- 01:25 NowSaturn
- 02:25 NowJupiter
- 03:25 NowMars
- 04:25 NowSun
- 05:25 NowVenus
- 06:25 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:44 – 07:29 Virgo
- 07:29 – 09:50 Libra
- 09:50 – 12:09 Scorpio
- 12:09 – 14:13 Sagittarius
- 14:13 – 15:54 Capricorn
- 15:54 – 17:20 Aquarius
- 17:20 – 18:44 Pisces
- 18:44 – 20:18 Aries
- 20:18 – 22:13 Taurus
- 22:13 – 00:28 next day Gemini
- 00:28 – 02:49 next day Cancer
- 02:49 – 05:08 next day Leo
- 05:08 – 07:25 next day Virgo
- 07:25 – 07:26 next day Libra
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