Houston panchang, 17 February 2028
Sunrise 07:00 Sunset 18:10 Moonrise 01:12 Magha month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:00 to 18:10- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 07:00 – 08:24
- Gulika Kalam 09:48 – 11:11
- Durmuhurta 10:43 – 11:28
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:13 – 12:57
- Rahu Kalam 13:59 – 15:23
- Durmuhurta 15:11 – 15:56
- 14:11 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 14:11 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
18:10 to 06:59 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:10 – 20:44
- Brahma Muhurta 05:17 – 06:08 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:55 next day Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 02:27 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 04:59 next day Yoga becomes Harshana
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 14:11
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 01:55 next day · lord Saturn
- Yoga Vyaghata until 04:59 next day
- Karana Kaulava until 14:11, then Taitila
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 14:11 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 14:11 Karana becomes Taitila
- 01:55 next day Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 02:27 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 04:59 next day Yoga becomes Harshana
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 05:48 – 09:24
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:00 – 08:24
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:48 – 11:11
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:43 – 11:28
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:59 – 15:23
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:11 – 15:56
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. 05:17 – 06:09
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:13 – 12:57
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:10 – 20:44
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:00 – 01:55 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 07:00 – 08:24 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:24 – 09:48 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:48 – 11:11 | Bad |
| Char | 11:11 – 12:35 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:35 – 13:59 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:59 – 15:23 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:23 – 16:46 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:46 – 18:10 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:10 – 19:46 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:46 – 21:22 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:22 – 22:59 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:59 – 00:35 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:35 – 02:11 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:11 – 03:47 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:47 – 05:23 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:23 – 06:59 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
- 07:00 NowJupiter
- 07:56 NowMars
- 08:52 NowSun
- 09:48 NowVenus
- 10:43 NowMercury
- 11:39 NowMoon
- 12:35 NowSaturn
- 13:31 NowJupiter
- 14:27 NowMars
- 15:23 NowSun
- 16:18 NowVenus
- 17:14 NowMercury
- 18:10 NowMoon
- 19:14 NowSaturn
- 20:18 NowJupiter
- 21:22 NowMars
- 22:27 NowSun
- 23:31 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:35 NowMercury
- 01:39 NowMoon
- 02:43 NowSaturn
- 03:47 NowJupiter
- 04:51 NowMars
- 05:55 NowSun
- 07:00 NowJupiter
- 08:00 NowMars
- 09:00 NowSun
- 10:00 NowVenus
- 11:00 NowMercury
- 12:00 NowMoon
- 13:00 NowSaturn
- 14:00 NowJupiter
- 15:00 NowMars
- 16:00 NowSun
- 17:00 NowVenus
- 18:00 NowMercury
- 19:00 NowMoon
- 20:00 NowSaturn
- 21:00 NowJupiter
- 22:00 NowMars
- 23:00 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:00 NowVenus
- 01:00 NowMercury
- 02:00 NowMoon
- 03:00 NowSaturn
- 04:00 NowJupiter
- 05:00 NowMars
- 06:00 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:17 – 06:50 Capricorn
- 06:50 – 08:17 Aquarius
- 08:17 – 09:40 Pisces
- 09:40 – 11:15 Aries
- 11:15 – 13:10 Taurus
- 13:10 – 15:25 Gemini
- 15:25 – 17:46 Cancer
- 17:46 – 20:04 Leo
- 20:04 – 22:22 Virgo
- 22:22 – 00:42 next day Libra
- 00:42 – 03:02 next day Scorpio
- 03:02 – 05:05 next day Sagittarius
- 05:05 – 06:47 next day Capricorn
- 06:47 – 06:59 next day Aquarius
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