Houston panchang, 4 April 2028
Sunrise 07:07 Sunset 19:41 Moonrise 14:46 Chaitra month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:07 to 19:41- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:38 – 10:28
- Yamaganda 10:16 – 11:50
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:59 – 13:49
- Gulika Kalam 13:24 – 14:58
- Rahu Kalam 16:32 – 18:07
- 10:30 Karana becomes Gara
- 13:04 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
Night
19:41 to 07:06 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 19:41 – 21:58
- Brahma Muhurta 05:35 – 06:20 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:16 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 21:16 Karana becomes Vanija
- 02:44 next day Yoga becomes Shula
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dashami until 21:16
- Nakshatra Pushya until 13:04 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Dhriti until 02:44 next day
- Karana Taitila until 10:30, then Gara
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Pisces
- 10:30 Karana becomes Gara
- 13:04 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 21:16 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 21:16 Karana becomes Vanija
- 02:44 next day Yoga becomes Shula
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:38 – 10:28
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:16 – 11:50
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:24 – 14:58
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:32 – 18:07
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 02:44 – 04:44 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. 05:36 – 06:21
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:59 – 13:49
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:41 – 21:58
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:07 – 07:06 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 13:04 – 07:06 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 07:07 – 08:41 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:41 – 10:16 | Bad |
| Char | 10:16 – 11:50 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:50 – 13:24 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:24 – 14:58 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:58 – 16:32 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:32 – 18:07 | Good |
| Rog | 18:07 – 19:41 | Bad |
| Kaal | 19:41 – 21:06 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 21:06 – 22:32 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:32 – 23:58 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:58 – 01:23 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:23 – 02:49 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:49 – 04:15 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:15 – 05:40 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:40 – 07:06 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
- 07:07 NowMars
- 08:10 NowSun
- 09:13 NowVenus
- 10:16 NowMercury
- 11:18 NowMoon
- 12:21 NowSaturn
- 13:24 NowJupiter
- 14:27 NowMars
- 15:30 NowSun
- 16:32 NowVenus
- 17:35 NowMercury
- 18:38 NowMoon
- 19:41 NowSaturn
- 20:38 NowJupiter
- 21:35 NowMars
- 22:32 NowSun
- 23:29 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:26 NowMercury
- 01:23 NowMoon
- 02:20 NowSaturn
- 03:18 NowJupiter
- 04:15 NowMars
- 05:12 NowSun
- 06:09 NowVenus
- 07:07 NowMars
- 08:07 NowSun
- 09:07 NowVenus
- 10:07 NowMercury
- 11:07 NowMoon
- 12:07 NowSaturn
- 13:07 NowJupiter
- 14:07 NowMars
- 15:07 NowSun
- 16:07 NowVenus
- 17:07 NowMercury
- 18:07 NowMoon
- 19:07 NowSaturn
- 20:07 NowJupiter
- 21:07 NowMars
- 22:07 NowSun
- 23:07 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:07 NowMercury
- 01:07 NowMoon
- 02:07 NowSaturn
- 03:07 NowJupiter
- 04:07 NowMars
- 05:07 NowSun
- 06:07 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:36 – 06:12 Aquarius
- 06:12 – 07:36 Pisces
- 07:36 – 09:10 Aries
- 09:10 – 11:05 Taurus
- 11:05 – 13:20 Gemini
- 13:20 – 15:41 Cancer
- 15:41 – 18:00 Leo
- 18:00 – 20:17 Virgo
- 20:17 – 22:38 Libra
- 22:38 – 00:57 next day Scorpio
- 00:57 – 03:00 next day Sagittarius
- 03:00 – 04:42 next day Capricorn
- 04:42 – 06:08 next day Aquarius
- 06:08 – 07:06 next day Pisces
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 CDT (UTC-5) · Method