Houston panchang, 6 January 2028
Sunrise 07:18 Sunset 17:35 Moonrise 12:42 Pausha month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:18 to 17:35- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 07:18 – 08:35
- Gulika Kalam 09:53 – 11:10
- Durmuhurta 10:44 – 11:25
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:06 – 12:47
- Rahu Kalam 13:44 – 15:01
- Durmuhurta 14:51 – 15:32
- 09:05 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 09:05 Karana becomes Taitila
- 16:05 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
Night
17:35 to 07:18 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:35 – 20:20
- Brahma Muhurta 05:29 – 06:24 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:09 Karana becomes Gara
- 00:18 next day Yoga becomes Sadhya
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Navami until 09:05
- Nakshatra Ashwini until 16:05 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Siddha until 00:18 next day
- Karana Kaulava until 09:05, then Taitila
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 09:05 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 09:05 Karana becomes Taitila
- 16:05 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 21:09 Karana becomes Gara
- 00:18 next day Yoga becomes Sadhya
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:18 – 08:35
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:53 – 11:10
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:44 – 11:25
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:44 – 15:01
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:51 – 15:32
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. 05:28 – 06:23
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:06 – 12:47
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:35 – 20:20
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:18 – 16:05
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:18 – 07:18 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 09:05 – 07:18 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 07:18 – 08:35 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:35 – 09:53 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:53 – 11:10 | Bad |
| Char | 11:10 – 12:27 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:27 – 13:44 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:44 – 15:01 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:01 – 16:18 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:18 – 17:35 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:35 – 19:18 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:18 – 21:01 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:01 – 22:44 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:44 – 00:27 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:27 – 02:10 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:10 – 03:53 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:53 – 05:36 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:36 – 07:18 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
- 07:18 NowJupiter
- 08:10 NowMars
- 09:01 NowSun
- 09:53 NowVenus
- 10:44 NowMercury
- 11:35 NowMoon
- 12:27 NowSaturn
- 13:18 NowJupiter
- 14:10 NowMars
- 15:01 NowSun
- 15:52 NowVenus
- 16:44 NowMercury
- 17:35 NowMoon
- 18:44 NowSaturn
- 19:52 NowJupiter
- 21:01 NowMars
- 22:10 NowSun
- 23:18 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:27 NowMercury
- 01:35 NowMoon
- 02:44 NowSaturn
- 03:53 NowJupiter
- 05:01 NowMars
- 06:10 NowSun
- 07:18 NowJupiter
- 08:18 NowMars
- 09:18 NowSun
- 10:18 NowVenus
- 11:18 NowMercury
- 12:18 NowMoon
- 13:18 NowSaturn
- 14:18 NowJupiter
- 15:18 NowMars
- 16:18 NowSun
- 17:18 NowVenus
- 18:18 NowMercury
- 19:18 NowMoon
- 20:18 NowSaturn
- 21:18 NowJupiter
- 22:18 NowMars
- 23:18 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:18 NowVenus
- 01:18 NowMercury
- 02:18 NowMoon
- 03:18 NowSaturn
- 04:18 NowJupiter
- 05:18 NowMars
- 06:18 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:28 – 05:51 Scorpio
- 05:51 – 07:54 Sagittarius
- 07:54 – 09:36 Capricorn
- 09:36 – 11:02 Aquarius
- 11:02 – 12:26 Pisces
- 12:26 – 14:00 Aries
- 14:00 – 15:55 Taurus
- 15:55 – 18:10 Gemini
- 18:10 – 20:31 Cancer
- 20:31 – 22:49 Leo
- 22:49 – 01:07 next day Virgo
- 01:07 – 03:28 next day Libra
- 03:28 – 05:47 next day Scorpio
- 05:47 – 07:18 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