Houston panchang, 17 December 2027
Sunrise 07:11 Sunset 17:23 Moonrise 22:06 Margashirsha month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:11 to 17:23- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:27 – 09:44
- Durmuhurta 09:13 – 09:54
- Rahu Kalam 11:01 – 12:17
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:57 – 12:37
- Durmuhurta 12:37 – 13:18
- Yamaganda 14:50 – 16:07
- 09:44 Karana becomes Taitila
- 15:17 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
Night
17:23 to 07:12 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:23 – 20:09
- Brahma Muhurta 05:21 – 06:16 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:41 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 17:41 Moon enters Leo
- 20:28 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 20:28 Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 20:28
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 17:41 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Vaidhriti until 15:17
- Karana Kaulava until 09:44, then Taitila
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 09:44 Karana becomes Taitila
- 15:17 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 17:41 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 17:41 Moon enters Leo
- 20:28 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 20:28 Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 18:41 – 15:17
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:27 – 09:44
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:13 – 09:54
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:01 – 12:17
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:37 – 13:18
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:50 – 16:07
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 15:17 – 16:29
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:11 – 17:41
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 17:41 – 07:12 next day
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. 05:21 – 06:16
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:57 – 12:37
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:23 – 20:09
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 20:28 – 07:12 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 07:11 – 08:27 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:27 – 09:44 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:44 – 11:01 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:01 – 12:17 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:17 – 13:34 | Good |
| Rog | 13:34 – 14:50 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:50 – 16:07 | Bad |
| Char | 16:07 – 17:23 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:23 – 19:07 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:07 – 20:50 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:50 – 22:34 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:34 – 00:17 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:17 – 02:01 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:01 – 03:44 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:44 – 05:28 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:28 – 07:12 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
- 07:11 NowVenus
- 08:02 NowMercury
- 08:53 NowMoon
- 09:44 NowSaturn
- 10:35 NowJupiter
- 11:26 NowMars
- 12:17 NowSun
- 13:08 NowVenus
- 13:59 NowMercury
- 14:50 NowMoon
- 15:41 NowSaturn
- 16:32 NowJupiter
- 17:23 NowMars
- 18:32 NowSun
- 19:41 NowVenus
- 20:50 NowMercury
- 21:59 NowMoon
- 23:08 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:17 NowJupiter
- 01:26 NowMars
- 02:35 NowSun
- 03:44 NowVenus
- 04:53 NowMercury
- 06:03 NowMoon
- 07:11 NowVenus
- 08:11 NowMercury
- 09:11 NowMoon
- 10:11 NowSaturn
- 11:11 NowJupiter
- 12:11 NowMars
- 13:11 NowSun
- 14:11 NowVenus
- 15:11 NowMercury
- 16:11 NowMoon
- 17:11 NowSaturn
- 18:11 NowJupiter
- 19:11 NowMars
- 20:11 NowSun
- 21:11 NowVenus
- 22:11 NowMercury
- 23:11 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:11 NowSaturn
- 01:11 NowJupiter
- 02:11 NowMars
- 03:11 NowSun
- 04:11 NowVenus
- 05:11 NowMercury
- 06:11 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:21 – 07:09 Scorpio
- 07:09 – 09:13 Sagittarius
- 09:13 – 10:54 Capricorn
- 10:54 – 12:20 Aquarius
- 12:20 – 13:44 Pisces
- 13:44 – 15:18 Aries
- 15:18 – 17:13 Taurus
- 17:13 – 19:28 Gemini
- 19:28 – 21:50 Cancer
- 21:50 – 00:08 next day Leo
- 00:08 – 02:26 next day Virgo
- 02:26 – 04:46 next day Libra
- 04:46 – 07:05 next day Scorpio
- 07:05 – 07:12 next day Sagittarius
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