Houston panchang, 31 January 2028
Sunrise 07:13 Sunset 17:56 Moonrise 09:39 Magha month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:13 to 17:56- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:33 – 09:54
- Yamaganda 11:14 – 12:35
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:13 – 12:56
- Durmuhurta 12:56 – 13:39
- Gulika Kalam 13:55 – 15:15
- Durmuhurta 15:05 – 15:48
- 08:54 Karana becomes Balava
Night
17:56 to 07:12 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:56 – 20:35
- Brahma Muhurta 05:26 – 06:19 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:12 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 21:58 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 21:58 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 06:54 next day Yoga becomes Sadhya
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 21:58
- Nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada until 20:12 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Siddha until 06:54 next day
- Karana Bava until 08:54, then Balava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 08:54 Karana becomes Balava
- 20:12 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 21:58 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 21:58 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 06:54 next day Yoga becomes Sadhya
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:33 – 09:54
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:14 – 12:35
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:56 – 13:39
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:55 – 15:15
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:05 – 15:48
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. 05:26 – 06:20
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:13 – 12:56
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:56 – 20:35
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 20:12 – 07:12 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 07:13 – 08:33 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:33 – 09:54 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:54 – 11:14 | Good |
| Rog | 11:14 – 12:35 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:35 – 13:55 | Bad |
| Char | 13:55 – 15:15 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:15 – 16:36 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:36 – 17:56 | Good |
| Char | 17:56 – 19:36 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:36 – 21:15 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:15 – 22:55 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:55 – 00:34 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:34 – 02:14 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:14 – 03:53 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:53 – 05:33 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:33 – 07:12 next day | Neutral |
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
- 07:13 NowMoon
- 08:06 NowSaturn
- 09:00 NowJupiter
- 09:54 NowMars
- 10:47 NowSun
- 11:41 NowVenus
- 12:35 NowMercury
- 13:28 NowMoon
- 14:22 NowSaturn
- 15:15 NowJupiter
- 16:09 NowMars
- 17:03 NowSun
- 17:56 NowVenus
- 19:03 NowMercury
- 20:09 NowMoon
- 21:15 NowSaturn
- 22:22 NowJupiter
- 23:28 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:34 NowSun
- 01:41 NowVenus
- 02:47 NowMercury
- 03:53 NowMoon
- 04:59 NowSaturn
- 06:06 NowJupiter
- 07:13 NowMoon
- 08:13 NowSaturn
- 09:13 NowJupiter
- 10:13 NowMars
- 11:13 NowSun
- 12:13 NowVenus
- 13:13 NowMercury
- 14:13 NowMoon
- 15:13 NowSaturn
- 16:13 NowJupiter
- 17:13 NowMars
- 18:13 NowSun
- 19:13 NowVenus
- 20:13 NowMercury
- 21:13 NowMoon
- 22:13 NowSaturn
- 23:13 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:13 NowMars
- 01:13 NowSun
- 02:13 NowVenus
- 03:13 NowMercury
- 04:13 NowMoon
- 05:13 NowSaturn
- 06:13 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:26 – 06:16 Sagittarius
- 06:16 – 07:57 Capricorn
- 07:57 – 09:24 Aquarius
- 09:24 – 10:47 Pisces
- 10:47 – 12:21 Aries
- 12:21 – 14:17 Taurus
- 14:17 – 16:31 Gemini
- 16:31 – 18:53 Cancer
- 18:53 – 21:11 Leo
- 21:11 – 23:29 Virgo
- 23:29 – 01:49 next day Libra
- 01:49 – 04:08 next day Scorpio
- 04:08 – 06:12 next day Sagittarius
- 06:12 – 07:12 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