Houston panchang, 28 January 2028
Sunrise 07:14 Sunset 17:54 Moonrise 08:17 Magha month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:14 to 17:54- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:34 – 09:54
- Durmuhurta 09:22 – 10:05
- Rahu Kalam 11:14 – 12:34
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:13 – 12:55
- Durmuhurta 12:55 – 13:38
- Yamaganda 15:14 – 16:34
- 11:26 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 14:32 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 14:32 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
17:54 to 07:14 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:54 – 20:34
- Brahma Muhurta 05:27 – 06:20 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:53 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 04:48 next day Yoga becomes Parigha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 14:32
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 11:26 · lord Mars
- Yoga Variyan until 04:48 next day
- Karana Kaulava until 14:32, then Taitila
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 11:26 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 14:32 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 14:32 Karana becomes Taitila
- 03:53 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 04:48 next day Yoga becomes Parigha
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:34 – 09:54
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:22 – 10:05
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:14 – 12:34
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:55 – 13:38
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:14 – 16:34
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 04:48 – 17:15 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. 05:27 – 06:21
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:13 – 12:55
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:54 – 20:34
Choghadiya
| Char | 07:14 – 08:34 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:34 – 09:54 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:54 – 11:14 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:14 – 12:34 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:34 – 13:54 | Good |
| Rog | 13:54 – 15:14 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:14 – 16:34 | Bad |
| Char | 16:34 – 17:54 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:54 – 19:34 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:34 – 21:14 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:14 – 22:54 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:54 – 00:34 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:34 – 02:14 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:14 – 03:54 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:54 – 05:34 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:34 – 07:14 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
- 07:14 NowVenus
- 08:08 NowMercury
- 09:01 NowMoon
- 09:54 NowSaturn
- 10:47 NowJupiter
- 11:41 NowMars
- 12:34 NowSun
- 13:27 NowVenus
- 14:21 NowMercury
- 15:14 NowMoon
- 16:07 NowSaturn
- 17:00 NowJupiter
- 17:54 NowMars
- 19:00 NowSun
- 20:07 NowVenus
- 21:14 NowMercury
- 22:20 NowMoon
- 23:27 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:34 NowJupiter
- 01:40 NowMars
- 02:47 NowSun
- 03:54 NowVenus
- 05:00 NowMercury
- 06:07 NowMoon
- 07:14 NowVenus
- 08:14 NowMercury
- 09:14 NowMoon
- 10:14 NowSaturn
- 11:14 NowJupiter
- 12:14 NowMars
- 13:14 NowSun
- 14:14 NowVenus
- 15:14 NowMercury
- 16:14 NowMoon
- 17:14 NowSaturn
- 18:14 NowJupiter
- 19:14 NowMars
- 20:14 NowSun
- 21:14 NowVenus
- 22:14 NowMercury
- 23:14 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:14 NowSaturn
- 01:14 NowJupiter
- 02:14 NowMars
- 03:14 NowSun
- 04:14 NowVenus
- 05:14 NowMercury
- 06:14 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:27 – 06:28 Sagittarius
- 06:28 – 08:09 Capricorn
- 08:09 – 09:35 Aquarius
- 09:35 – 10:59 Pisces
- 10:59 – 12:33 Aries
- 12:33 – 14:28 Taurus
- 14:28 – 16:43 Gemini
- 16:43 – 19:04 Cancer
- 19:04 – 21:23 Leo
- 21:23 – 23:40 Virgo
- 23:40 – 02:01 next day Libra
- 02:01 – 04:20 next day Scorpio
- 04:20 – 06:24 next day Sagittarius
- 06:24 – 07:14 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