Houston panchang, 23 January 2028
Sunrise 07:16 Sunset 17:49 Moonrise 05:11 Pausha month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:16 to 17:49- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:12 – 12:54
- Yamaganda 12:33 – 13:52
- Gulika Kalam 15:11 – 16:30
- Durmuhurta 16:25 – 17:07
- Rahu Kalam 16:30 – 17:49
- 15:43 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
17:49 to 07:16 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:49 – 20:31
- Brahma Muhurta 05:28 – 06:22 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:58 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 00:52 next day Yoga becomes Harshana
- 04:39 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 04:39 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Trayodashi until 04:39 next day
- Nakshatra Mula until 23:58 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Vyaghata until 00:52 next day
- Karana Gara until 15:43, then Vanija
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 15:43 Karana becomes Vanija
- 23:58 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 00:52 next day Yoga becomes Harshana
- 04:39 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 04:39 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:33 – 13:52
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:11 – 16:30
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:25 – 17:07
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:30 – 17:49
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 – 06:22
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:12 – 12:54
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:49 – 20:31
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:16 – 23:58
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:16 – 23:58
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 07:16 – 08:35 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:35 – 09:55 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:55 – 11:14 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:14 – 12:33 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:33 – 13:52 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:52 – 15:11 | Good |
| Rog | 15:11 – 16:30 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:30 – 17:49 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:49 – 19:30 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:30 – 21:11 | Good |
| Char | 21:11 – 22:52 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:52 – 00:33 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:33 – 02:13 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:13 – 03:54 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:54 – 05:35 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:35 – 07:16 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
- 07:16 NowSun
- 08:09 NowVenus
- 09:02 NowMercury
- 09:55 NowMoon
- 10:47 NowSaturn
- 11:40 NowJupiter
- 12:33 NowMars
- 13:26 NowSun
- 14:18 NowVenus
- 15:11 NowMercury
- 16:04 NowMoon
- 16:57 NowSaturn
- 17:49 NowJupiter
- 18:57 NowMars
- 20:04 NowSun
- 21:11 NowVenus
- 22:18 NowMercury
- 23:25 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:33 NowSaturn
- 01:40 NowJupiter
- 02:47 NowMars
- 03:54 NowSun
- 05:02 NowVenus
- 06:09 NowMercury
- 07:16 NowSun
- 08:16 NowVenus
- 09:16 NowMercury
- 10:16 NowMoon
- 11:16 NowSaturn
- 12:16 NowJupiter
- 13:16 NowMars
- 14:16 NowSun
- 15:16 NowVenus
- 16:16 NowMercury
- 17:16 NowMoon
- 18:16 NowSaturn
- 19:16 NowJupiter
- 20:16 NowMars
- 21:16 NowSun
- 22:16 NowVenus
- 23:16 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:16 NowMoon
- 01:16 NowSaturn
- 02:16 NowJupiter
- 03:16 NowMars
- 04:16 NowSun
- 05:16 NowVenus
- 06:16 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:29 – 06:47 Sagittarius
- 06:47 – 08:29 Capricorn
- 08:29 – 09:55 Aquarius
- 09:55 – 11:19 Pisces
- 11:19 – 12:53 Aries
- 12:53 – 14:48 Taurus
- 14:48 – 17:03 Gemini
- 17:03 – 19:24 Cancer
- 19:24 – 21:43 Leo
- 21:43 – 00:00 next day Virgo
- 00:00 – 02:21 next day Libra
- 02:21 – 04:40 next day Scorpio
- 04:40 – 06:43 next day Sagittarius
- 06:43 – 07:16 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