Houston panchang, 9 January 2028
Sunrise 07:19 Sunset 17:38 Moonrise 15:07 Pausha month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:19 to 17:38- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:07 – 12:49
- Yamaganda 12:28 – 13:45
- Gulika Kalam 15:03 – 16:20
- Durmuhurta 16:15 – 16:56
- Rahu Kalam 16:20 – 17:38
- 14:36 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 17:21 Karana becomes Taitila
- 17:26 Yoga becomes Brahma
Night
17:38 to 07:19 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:38 – 20:22
- Brahma Muhurta 05:29 – 06:24 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:44 next day Moon enters Gemini
- 04:06 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 04:06 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Trayodashi until 04:06 next day
- Nakshatra Rohini until 14:36 · lord Moon
- Yoga Shukla until 17:26
- Karana Kaulava until 17:21, then Taitila
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 14:36 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 17:21 Karana becomes Taitila
- 17:26 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 01:44 next day Moon enters Gemini
- 04:06 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 04:06 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:28 – 13:45
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:03 – 16:20
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:15 – 16:56
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:20 – 17:38
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. 05:29 – 06:24
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:07 – 12:49
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:38 – 20:22
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 14:36 – 07:19 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 07:19 – 08:36 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:36 – 09:53 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:53 – 11:11 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:11 – 12:28 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:28 – 13:45 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:45 – 15:03 | Good |
| Rog | 15:03 – 16:20 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:20 – 17:38 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:38 – 19:20 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:20 – 21:03 | Good |
| Char | 21:03 – 22:45 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:45 – 00:28 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:28 – 02:11 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:11 – 03:53 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:53 – 05:36 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:36 – 07:19 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
- 07:19 NowSun
- 08:10 NowVenus
- 09:02 NowMercury
- 09:53 NowMoon
- 10:45 NowSaturn
- 11:36 NowJupiter
- 12:28 NowMars
- 13:20 NowSun
- 14:11 NowVenus
- 15:03 NowMercury
- 15:54 NowMoon
- 16:46 NowSaturn
- 17:38 NowJupiter
- 18:46 NowMars
- 19:54 NowSun
- 21:03 NowVenus
- 22:11 NowMercury
- 23:20 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:28 NowSaturn
- 01:36 NowJupiter
- 02:45 NowMars
- 03:53 NowSun
- 05:02 NowVenus
- 06:10 NowMercury
- 07:19 NowSun
- 08:19 NowVenus
- 09:19 NowMercury
- 10:19 NowMoon
- 11:19 NowSaturn
- 12:19 NowJupiter
- 13:19 NowMars
- 14:19 NowSun
- 15:19 NowVenus
- 16:19 NowMercury
- 17:19 NowMoon
- 18:19 NowSaturn
- 19:19 NowJupiter
- 20:19 NowMars
- 21:19 NowSun
- 22:19 NowVenus
- 23:19 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:19 NowMoon
- 01:19 NowSaturn
- 02:19 NowJupiter
- 03:19 NowMars
- 04:19 NowSun
- 05:19 NowVenus
- 06:19 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:29 – 05:39 Scorpio
- 05:39 – 07:42 Sagittarius
- 07:42 – 09:24 Capricorn
- 09:24 – 10:50 Aquarius
- 10:50 – 12:14 Pisces
- 12:14 – 13:48 Aries
- 13:48 – 15:43 Taurus
- 15:43 – 17:58 Gemini
- 17:58 – 20:19 Cancer
- 20:19 – 22:38 Leo
- 22:38 – 00:55 next day Virgo
- 00:55 – 03:16 next day Libra
- 03:16 – 05:35 next day Scorpio
- 05:35 – 07:19 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