Houston panchang, 3 March 2028
Sunrise 06:45 Sunset 18:21 Moonrise 10:42 Phalguna month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:45 to 18:21- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:12 – 09:39
- Durmuhurta 09:04 – 09:50
- Rahu Kalam 11:06 – 12:33
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:10 – 12:56
- Durmuhurta 12:56 – 13:43
- Yamaganda 15:27 – 16:54
- 08:41 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 09:53 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 15:14 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 15:14 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
18:21 to 06:44 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:21 – 20:50
- Brahma Muhurta 05:05 – 05:54 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:02 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 15:14
- Nakshatra Krittika until 08:41 · lord Sun
- Yoga Vaidhriti until 09:53
- Karana Vanija until 15:14, then Vishti
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 08:41 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 09:53 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 15:14 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 15:14 Karana becomes Vishti
- 03:02 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 10:51 – 09:53
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:12 – 09:39
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:04 – 09:50
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 09:53 – 11:05
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:06 – 12:33
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:56 – 13:43
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:27 – 16:54
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. 05:06 – 05:55
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:10 – 12:56
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:21 – 20:50
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:45 – 08:12 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:12 – 09:39 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:39 – 11:06 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:06 – 12:33 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:33 – 14:00 | Good |
| Rog | 14:00 – 15:27 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:27 – 16:54 | Bad |
| Char | 16:54 – 18:21 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:21 – 19:54 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:54 – 21:27 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:27 – 23:00 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:00 – 00:32 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:32 – 02:05 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:05 – 03:38 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:38 – 05:11 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:11 – 06:44 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
- 06:45 NowVenus
- 07:43 NowMercury
- 08:41 NowMoon
- 09:39 NowSaturn
- 10:37 NowJupiter
- 11:35 NowMars
- 12:33 NowSun
- 13:31 NowVenus
- 14:29 NowMercury
- 15:27 NowMoon
- 16:25 NowSaturn
- 17:23 NowJupiter
- 18:21 NowMars
- 19:23 NowSun
- 20:25 NowVenus
- 21:27 NowMercury
- 22:29 NowMoon
- 23:30 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:32 NowJupiter
- 01:34 NowMars
- 02:36 NowSun
- 03:38 NowVenus
- 04:40 NowMercury
- 05:42 NowMoon
- 06:45 NowVenus
- 07:45 NowMercury
- 08:45 NowMoon
- 09:45 NowSaturn
- 10:45 NowJupiter
- 11:45 NowMars
- 12:45 NowSun
- 13:45 NowVenus
- 14:45 NowMercury
- 15:45 NowMoon
- 16:45 NowSaturn
- 17:45 NowJupiter
- 18:45 NowMars
- 19:45 NowSun
- 20:45 NowVenus
- 21:45 NowMercury
- 22:45 NowMoon
- 23:45 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:45 NowJupiter
- 01:45 NowMars
- 02:45 NowSun
- 03:45 NowVenus
- 04:45 NowMercury
- 05:45 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:06 – 05:51 Capricorn
- 05:51 – 07:18 Aquarius
- 07:18 – 08:41 Pisces
- 08:41 – 10:16 Aries
- 10:16 – 12:11 Taurus
- 12:11 – 14:26 Gemini
- 14:26 – 16:47 Cancer
- 16:47 – 19:05 Leo
- 19:05 – 21:23 Virgo
- 21:23 – 23:43 Libra
- 23:43 – 02:03 next day Scorpio
- 02:03 – 04:06 next day Sagittarius
- 04:06 – 05:48 next day Capricorn
- 05:48 – 06:44 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