Houston panchang, 8 April 2028
Sunrise 07:03 Sunset 19:43 Moonrise 19:18 Chaitra month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:03 to 19:43- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 07:03 – 08:38
- Durmuhurta 07:03 – 07:53
- Durmuhurta 07:53 – 08:44
- Rahu Kalam 10:13 – 11:48
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:57 – 13:48
- Yamaganda 14:58 – 16:33
- 08:41 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 08:41 Karana becomes Vishti
- 11:44 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 19:02 Karana becomes Bava
Night
19:43 to 07:01 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 19:43 – 21:59
- Brahma Muhurta 05:31 – 06:16 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:22 next day Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 05:26 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 05:26 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturdashi until 08:41
- Nakshatra Hasta until 01:22 next day · lord Moon
- Yoga Dhruva until 11:44
- Karana Vanija until 08:41, then Vishti
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Pisces
- 08:41 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 08:41 Karana becomes Vishti
- 11:44 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 19:02 Karana becomes Bava
- 01:22 next day Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 05:26 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 05:26 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:03 – 08:38
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:03 – 07:53
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:53 – 08:44
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:13 – 11:48
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 11:44 – 15:20
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:58 – 16:33
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:03 – 01:22 next day
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 01:22 – 07:01 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. 05:32 – 06:17
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:57 – 13:48
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:43 – 21:59
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 07:03 – 08:41
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 07:03 – 08:38 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:38 – 10:13 | Good |
| Rog | 10:13 – 11:48 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:48 – 13:23 | Bad |
| Char | 13:23 – 14:58 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:58 – 16:33 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:33 – 18:08 | Good |
| Kaal | 18:08 – 19:43 | Bad |
| Labh | 19:43 – 21:08 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 21:08 – 22:33 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:33 – 23:57 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:57 – 01:22 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:22 – 02:47 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:47 – 04:12 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:12 – 05:37 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:37 – 07:01 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
- 07:03 NowSaturn
- 08:06 NowJupiter
- 09:09 NowMars
- 10:13 NowSun
- 11:16 NowVenus
- 12:19 NowMercury
- 13:23 NowMoon
- 14:26 NowSaturn
- 15:30 NowJupiter
- 16:33 NowMars
- 17:36 NowSun
- 18:40 NowVenus
- 19:43 NowMercury
- 20:40 NowMoon
- 21:36 NowSaturn
- 22:33 NowJupiter
- 23:29 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:26 NowSun
- 01:22 NowVenus
- 02:19 NowMercury
- 03:15 NowMoon
- 04:12 NowSaturn
- 05:08 NowJupiter
- 06:05 NowMars
- 07:03 NowSaturn
- 08:03 NowJupiter
- 09:03 NowMars
- 10:03 NowSun
- 11:03 NowVenus
- 12:03 NowMercury
- 13:03 NowMoon
- 14:03 NowSaturn
- 15:03 NowJupiter
- 16:03 NowMars
- 17:03 NowSun
- 18:03 NowVenus
- 19:03 NowMercury
- 20:03 NowMoon
- 21:03 NowSaturn
- 22:03 NowJupiter
- 23:03 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:03 NowSun
- 01:03 NowVenus
- 02:03 NowMercury
- 03:03 NowMoon
- 04:03 NowSaturn
- 05:03 NowJupiter
- 06:03 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:32 – 05:56 Aquarius
- 05:56 – 07:20 Pisces
- 07:20 – 08:54 Aries
- 08:54 – 10:49 Taurus
- 10:49 – 13:04 Gemini
- 13:04 – 15:25 Cancer
- 15:25 – 17:44 Leo
- 17:44 – 20:01 Virgo
- 20:01 – 22:22 Libra
- 22:22 – 00:41 next day Scorpio
- 00:41 – 02:45 next day Sagittarius
- 02:45 – 04:26 next day Capricorn
- 04:26 – 05:52 next day Aquarius
- 05:52 – 07:01 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