Houston panchang, 2 February 2028
Sunrise 07:12 Sunset 17:58 Moonrise 10:40 Magha month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:12 to 17:58- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:32 – 09:53
- Gulika Kalam 11:14 – 12:35
- Durmuhurta 12:13 – 12:56
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:13 – 12:56 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:35 – 13:56
- 12:22 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
17:58 to 07:11 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:58 – 20:37
- Brahma Muhurta 05:25 – 06:18 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:09 next day Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 00:51 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 00:51 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 06:34 next day Yoga becomes Shukla
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 00:51 next day
- Nakshatra Ashwini until 00:09 next day · lord Ketu
- Yoga Shubha until 06:34 next day
- Karana Gara until 12:22, then Vanija
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 12:22 Karana becomes Vanija
- 00:09 next day Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 00:51 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 00:51 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 06:34 next day Yoga becomes Shukla
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:32 – 09:53
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:14 – 12:35
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:13 – 12:56
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:35 – 13:56
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:12 – 00:09 next day
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 11:42 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 10:36 – 12:48
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 00:09 – 07:11 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. 05:26 – 06:19
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays 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 17:58 – 20:37
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 07:12 – 00:51 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:12 – 08:32 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:32 – 09:53 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:53 – 11:14 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:14 – 12:35 | Good |
| Rog | 12:35 – 13:56 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:56 – 15:16 | Bad |
| Char | 15:16 – 16:37 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:37 – 17:58 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:58 – 19:37 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:37 – 21:16 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:16 – 22:55 | Good |
| Char | 22:55 – 00:34 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:34 – 02:14 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:14 – 03:53 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:53 – 05:32 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:32 – 07:11 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
- 07:12 NowMercury
- 08:05 NowMoon
- 08:59 NowSaturn
- 09:53 NowJupiter
- 10:47 NowMars
- 11:41 NowSun
- 12:35 NowVenus
- 13:29 NowMercury
- 14:23 NowMoon
- 15:16 NowSaturn
- 16:10 NowJupiter
- 17:04 NowMars
- 17:58 NowSun
- 19:04 NowVenus
- 20:10 NowMercury
- 21:16 NowMoon
- 22:22 NowSaturn
- 23:28 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:34 NowMars
- 01:41 NowSun
- 02:47 NowVenus
- 03:53 NowMercury
- 04:59 NowMoon
- 06:05 NowSaturn
- 07:12 NowMercury
- 08:12 NowMoon
- 09:12 NowSaturn
- 10:12 NowJupiter
- 11:12 NowMars
- 12:12 NowSun
- 13:12 NowVenus
- 14:12 NowMercury
- 15:12 NowMoon
- 16:12 NowSaturn
- 17:12 NowJupiter
- 18:12 NowMars
- 19:12 NowSun
- 20:12 NowVenus
- 21:12 NowMercury
- 22:12 NowMoon
- 23:12 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:12 NowJupiter
- 01:12 NowMars
- 02:12 NowSun
- 03:12 NowVenus
- 04:12 NowMercury
- 05:12 NowMoon
- 06:12 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:26 – 06:08 Sagittarius
- 06:08 – 07:49 Capricorn
- 07:49 – 09:16 Aquarius
- 09:16 – 10:39 Pisces
- 10:39 – 12:14 Aries
- 12:14 – 14:09 Taurus
- 14:09 – 16:24 Gemini
- 16:24 – 18:45 Cancer
- 18:45 – 21:03 Leo
- 21:03 – 23:21 Virgo
- 23:21 – 01:41 next day Libra
- 01:41 – 04:00 next day Scorpio
- 04:00 – 06:04 next day Sagittarius
- 06:04 – 07:11 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