Houston panchang, 19 January 2028
Sunrise 07:17 Sunset 17:46 Moonrise 01:16 Pausha month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:17 to 17:46- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:36 – 09:55
- Gulika Kalam 11:13 – 12:32
- Durmuhurta 12:11 – 12:53
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:11 – 12:53 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:32 – 13:50
- 12:42 Karana becomes Gara
Night
17:46 to 07:17 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:46 – 20:28
- Brahma Muhurta 05:29 – 06:23 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:14 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 00:34 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 00:34 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 02:25 next day Yoga becomes Ganda
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Navami until 00:34 next day
- Nakshatra Swati until 18:14 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Shula until 02:25 next day
- Karana Taitila until 12:42, then Gara
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 12:42 Karana becomes Gara
- 18:14 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 00:34 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 00:34 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 02:25 next day Yoga becomes Ganda
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 03:54 – 05:54
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:36 – 09:55
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:13 – 12:32
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:11 – 12:53
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:32 – 13:50
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 02:25 – 04:49 next day
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 13:34 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 12:31 – 14:37
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 – 06:23
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:11 – 12:53
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:46 – 20:28
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:17 – 08:36 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:36 – 09:55 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:55 – 11:13 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:13 – 12:32 | Good |
| Rog | 12:32 – 13:50 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:50 – 15:09 | Bad |
| Char | 15:09 – 16:27 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:27 – 17:46 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:46 – 19:27 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:27 – 21:09 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:09 – 22:50 | Good |
| Char | 22:50 – 00:32 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:32 – 02:13 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:13 – 03:54 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:54 – 05:36 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:36 – 07:17 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
- 07:17 NowMercury
- 08:10 NowMoon
- 09:02 NowSaturn
- 09:55 NowJupiter
- 10:47 NowMars
- 11:39 NowSun
- 12:32 NowVenus
- 13:24 NowMercury
- 14:16 NowMoon
- 15:09 NowSaturn
- 16:01 NowJupiter
- 16:54 NowMars
- 17:46 NowSun
- 18:54 NowVenus
- 20:01 NowMercury
- 21:09 NowMoon
- 22:16 NowSaturn
- 23:24 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:32 NowMars
- 01:39 NowSun
- 02:47 NowVenus
- 03:54 NowMercury
- 05:02 NowMoon
- 06:10 NowSaturn
- 07:17 NowMercury
- 08:17 NowMoon
- 09:17 NowSaturn
- 10:17 NowJupiter
- 11:17 NowMars
- 12:17 NowSun
- 13:17 NowVenus
- 14:17 NowMercury
- 15:17 NowMoon
- 16:17 NowSaturn
- 17:17 NowJupiter
- 18:17 NowMars
- 19:17 NowSun
- 20:17 NowVenus
- 21:17 NowMercury
- 22:17 NowMoon
- 23:17 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:17 NowJupiter
- 01:17 NowMars
- 02:17 NowSun
- 03:17 NowVenus
- 04:17 NowMercury
- 05:17 NowMoon
- 06:17 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:29 – 07:03 Sagittarius
- 07:03 – 08:44 Capricorn
- 08:44 – 10:11 Aquarius
- 10:11 – 11:34 Pisces
- 11:34 – 13:09 Aries
- 13:09 – 15:04 Taurus
- 15:04 – 17:19 Gemini
- 17:19 – 19:40 Cancer
- 19:40 – 21:58 Leo
- 21:58 – 00:16 next day Virgo
- 00:16 – 02:36 next day Libra
- 02:36 – 04:56 next day Scorpio
- 04:56 – 06:59 next day Sagittarius
- 06:59 – 07:17 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