Houston panchang, 1 December 2027
Sunrise 07:00 Sunset 17:20 Moonrise 10:05 Margashirsha month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:00 to 17:20- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:17 – 09:35
- Gulika Kalam 10:52 – 12:10
- Durmuhurta 11:49 – 12:31
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:49 – 12:31 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:10 – 13:27
- 12:15 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 13:08 Karana becomes Vishti
- 15:11 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
Night
17:20 to 07:01 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:20 – 20:04
- Brahma Muhurta 05:11 – 06:06 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:54 Moon enters Capricorn
- 02:14 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 02:14 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 02:14 next day
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 12:15 · lord Venus
- Yoga Ganda until 15:11
- Karana Vanija until 13:08, then Vishti
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 12:15 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 13:08 Karana becomes Vishti
- 15:11 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 18:54 Moon enters Capricorn
- 02:14 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 02:14 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:17 – 09:35
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:52 – 12:10
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:49 – 12:31
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:10 – 13:27
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 20:18 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 19:10 – 21:25
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. 05:10 – 06:05
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:49 – 12:31
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:20 – 20:04
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:00 – 12:15
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:00 – 08:17 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:17 – 09:35 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:35 – 10:52 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:52 – 12:10 | Good |
| Rog | 12:10 – 13:27 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:27 – 14:45 | Bad |
| Char | 14:45 – 16:03 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:03 – 17:20 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:20 – 19:03 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:03 – 20:45 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:45 – 22:28 | Good |
| Char | 22:28 – 00:10 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:10 – 01:53 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:53 – 03:35 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:35 – 05:18 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:18 – 07:01 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
- 07:00 NowMercury
- 07:51 NowMoon
- 08:43 NowSaturn
- 09:35 NowJupiter
- 10:27 NowMars
- 11:18 NowSun
- 12:10 NowVenus
- 13:02 NowMercury
- 13:53 NowMoon
- 14:45 NowSaturn
- 15:37 NowJupiter
- 16:28 NowMars
- 17:20 NowSun
- 18:28 NowVenus
- 19:37 NowMercury
- 20:45 NowMoon
- 21:54 NowSaturn
- 23:02 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:10 NowMars
- 01:19 NowSun
- 02:27 NowVenus
- 03:35 NowMercury
- 04:44 NowMoon
- 05:52 NowSaturn
- 07:00 NowMercury
- 08:00 NowMoon
- 09:00 NowSaturn
- 10:00 NowJupiter
- 11:00 NowMars
- 12:00 NowSun
- 13:00 NowVenus
- 14:00 NowMercury
- 15:00 NowMoon
- 16:00 NowSaturn
- 17:00 NowJupiter
- 18:00 NowMars
- 19:00 NowSun
- 20:00 NowVenus
- 21:00 NowMercury
- 22:00 NowMoon
- 23:00 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:00 NowJupiter
- 01:00 NowMars
- 02:00 NowSun
- 03:00 NowVenus
- 04:00 NowMercury
- 05:00 NowMoon
- 06:00 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:10 – 05:53 Libra
- 05:53 – 08:12 Scorpio
- 08:12 – 10:16 Sagittarius
- 10:16 – 11:57 Capricorn
- 11:57 – 13:23 Aquarius
- 13:23 – 14:47 Pisces
- 14:47 – 16:21 Aries
- 16:21 – 18:16 Taurus
- 18:16 – 20:31 Gemini
- 20:31 – 22:53 Cancer
- 22:53 – 01:11 next day Leo
- 01:11 – 03:28 next day Virgo
- 03:28 – 05:49 next day Libra
- 05:49 – 07:01 next day Scorpio
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 CST (UTC-6) · Method