Houston panchang, 21 January 2028
Sunrise 07:17 Sunset 17:48 Moonrise 03:20 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 17:48- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:36 – 09:55
- Durmuhurta 09:23 – 10:05
- Rahu Kalam 11:13 – 12:32
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:11 – 12:53
- Durmuhurta 12:53 – 13:35
- Yamaganda 15:10 – 16:29
- 13:06 Karana becomes Balava
Night
17:48 to 07:17 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:48 – 20:29
- Brahma Muhurta 05:29 – 06:23 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:04 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 00:51 next day Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 01:34 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 01:34 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ekadashi until 01:34 next day
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 20:04 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Vriddhi until 00:51 next day
- Karana Bava until 13:06, then Balava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 13:06 Karana becomes Balava
- 20:04 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 00:51 next day Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 01:34 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 01:34 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:36 – 09:55
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:23 – 10:05
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:13 – 12:32
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:53 – 13:35
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:10 – 16:29
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 20:04 – 07:17 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 – 06:23
- Abhijit Muhurta 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 17:48 – 20:29
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 07:17 – 01:34 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 07:17 – 08:36 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:36 – 09:55 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:55 – 11:13 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:13 – 12:32 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:32 – 13:51 | Good |
| Rog | 13:51 – 15:10 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:10 – 16:29 | Bad |
| Char | 16:29 – 17:48 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:48 – 19:29 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:29 – 21:10 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:10 – 22:51 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:51 – 00:32 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:32 – 02:13 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:13 – 03:54 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:54 – 05:36 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 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 NowVenus
- 08:09 NowMercury
- 09:02 NowMoon
- 09:55 NowSaturn
- 10:47 NowJupiter
- 11:40 NowMars
- 12:32 NowSun
- 13:25 NowVenus
- 14:17 NowMercury
- 15:10 NowMoon
- 16:03 NowSaturn
- 16:55 NowJupiter
- 17:48 NowMars
- 18:55 NowSun
- 20:03 NowVenus
- 21:10 NowMercury
- 22:17 NowMoon
- 23:25 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:32 NowJupiter
- 01:40 NowMars
- 02:47 NowSun
- 03:54 NowVenus
- 05:02 NowMercury
- 06:09 NowMoon
- 07:17 NowVenus
- 08:17 NowMercury
- 09:17 NowMoon
- 10:17 NowSaturn
- 11:17 NowJupiter
- 12:17 NowMars
- 13:17 NowSun
- 14:17 NowVenus
- 15:17 NowMercury
- 16:17 NowMoon
- 17:17 NowSaturn
- 18:17 NowJupiter
- 19:17 NowMars
- 20:17 NowSun
- 21:17 NowVenus
- 22:17 NowMercury
- 23:17 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:17 NowSaturn
- 01:17 NowJupiter
- 02:17 NowMars
- 03:17 NowSun
- 04:17 NowVenus
- 05:17 NowMercury
- 06:17 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:29 – 06:55 Sagittarius
- 06:55 – 08:37 Capricorn
- 08:37 – 10:03 Aquarius
- 10:03 – 11:27 Pisces
- 11:27 – 13:01 Aries
- 13:01 – 14:56 Taurus
- 14:56 – 17:11 Gemini
- 17:11 – 19:32 Cancer
- 19:32 – 21:50 Leo
- 21:50 – 00:08 next day Virgo
- 00:08 – 02:29 next day Libra
- 02:29 – 04:48 next day Scorpio
- 04:48 – 06:51 next day Sagittarius
- 06:51 – 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