Houston panchang, 15 January 2028
Sunrise 07:18 Sunset 17:43 Moonrise 22:04 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 17:43- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 07:18 – 08:36
- Durmuhurta 07:18 – 08:00
- Durmuhurta 08:00 – 08:41
- Rahu Kalam 09:54 – 11:12
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:10 – 12:51
- Yamaganda 13:48 – 15:06
- 08:40 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 08:40 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 14:40 Yoga becomes Shobhana
Night
17:43 to 07:18 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:43 – 20:26
- Brahma Muhurta 05:29 – 06:24 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:15 Karana becomes Taitila
- 21:44 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 03:16 next day Moon enters Virgo
- 05:57 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 05:57 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 08:40
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 21:44 · lord Venus
- Yoga Saubhagya until 14:40
- Karana Balava until 08:40, then Kaulava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 08:40 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 08:40 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 14:40 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 19:15 Karana becomes Taitila
- 21:44 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 03:16 next day Moon enters Virgo
- 05:57 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 05:57 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:18 – 08:36
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:18 – 08:00
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:00 – 08:41
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:54 – 11:12
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:48 – 15:06
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 21:44 – 07:18 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. 05:29 – 06:24
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:10 – 12:51
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:43 – 20:26
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 07:18 – 08:40
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 07:18 – 08:36 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:36 – 09:54 | Good |
| Rog | 09:54 – 11:12 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:12 – 12:30 | Bad |
| Char | 12:30 – 13:48 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:48 – 15:06 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:06 – 16:24 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:24 – 17:43 | Bad |
| Labh | 17:43 – 19:24 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:24 – 21:06 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:06 – 22:48 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:48 – 00:30 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:30 – 02:12 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:12 – 03:54 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:54 – 05:36 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 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 NowSaturn
- 08:10 NowJupiter
- 09:02 NowMars
- 09:54 NowSun
- 10:46 NowVenus
- 11:38 NowMercury
- 12:30 NowMoon
- 13:22 NowSaturn
- 14:14 NowJupiter
- 15:06 NowMars
- 15:58 NowSun
- 16:51 NowVenus
- 17:43 NowMercury
- 18:50 NowMoon
- 19:58 NowSaturn
- 21:06 NowJupiter
- 22:14 NowMars
- 23:22 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:30 NowVenus
- 01:38 NowMercury
- 02:46 NowMoon
- 03:54 NowSaturn
- 05:02 NowJupiter
- 06:10 NowMars
- 07:18 NowSaturn
- 08:18 NowJupiter
- 09:18 NowMars
- 10:18 NowSun
- 11:18 NowVenus
- 12:18 NowMercury
- 13:18 NowMoon
- 14:18 NowSaturn
- 15:18 NowJupiter
- 16:18 NowMars
- 17:18 NowSun
- 18:18 NowVenus
- 19:18 NowMercury
- 20:18 NowMoon
- 21:18 NowSaturn
- 22:18 NowJupiter
- 23:18 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:18 NowSun
- 01:18 NowVenus
- 02:18 NowMercury
- 03:18 NowMoon
- 04:18 NowSaturn
- 05:18 NowJupiter
- 06:18 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:29 – 07:19 Sagittarius
- 07:19 – 09:00 Capricorn
- 09:00 – 10:26 Aquarius
- 10:26 – 11:50 Pisces
- 11:50 – 13:24 Aries
- 13:24 – 15:19 Taurus
- 15:19 – 17:34 Gemini
- 17:34 – 19:56 Cancer
- 19:56 – 22:14 Leo
- 22:14 – 00:32 next day Virgo
- 00:32 – 02:52 next day Libra
- 02:52 – 05:11 next day Scorpio
- 05:11 – 07:15 next day Sagittarius
- 07:15 – 07:18 next day Capricorn
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