Houston panchang, 10 April 2028
Sunrise 07:00 Sunset 19:44 Moonrise 21:35 Chaitra month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:00 to 19:44- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:36 – 10:11
- Yamaganda 11:47 – 13:22
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:57 – 13:48
- Durmuhurta 13:48 – 14:39
- Gulika Kalam 14:58 – 16:33
- Durmuhurta 16:21 – 17:11
- 13:09 Karana becomes Gara
Night
19:44 to 06:59 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 19:44 – 21:59
- Brahma Muhurta 05:29 – 06:14 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:19 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 23:59 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 23:59 Karana becomes Vanija
- 01:18 next day Yoga becomes Siddhi
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 23:59
- Nakshatra Swati until 21:19 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Vajra until 01:18 next day
- Karana Taitila until 13:09, then Gara
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Pisces
- 13:09 Karana becomes Gara
- 21:19 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 23:59 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 23:59 Karana becomes Vanija
- 01:18 next day Yoga becomes Siddhi
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 04:26 – 05:38
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:36 – 10:11
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:47 – 13:22
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:48 – 14:39
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:58 – 16:33
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:21 – 17:11
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. 05:30 – 06:15
- 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 19:44 – 21:59
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 07:00 – 08:36 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:36 – 10:11 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:11 – 11:47 | Good |
| Rog | 11:47 – 13:22 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:22 – 14:58 | Bad |
| Char | 14:58 – 16:33 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:33 – 18:09 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:09 – 19:44 | Good |
| Char | 19:44 – 21:09 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 21:09 – 22:33 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:33 – 23:57 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:57 – 01:22 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:22 – 02:46 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:46 – 04:10 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:10 – 05:35 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:35 – 06:59 next day | Neutral |
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 NowMoon
- 08:04 NowSaturn
- 09:08 NowJupiter
- 10:11 NowMars
- 11:15 NowSun
- 12:19 NowVenus
- 13:22 NowMercury
- 14:26 NowMoon
- 15:30 NowSaturn
- 16:33 NowJupiter
- 17:37 NowMars
- 18:41 NowSun
- 19:44 NowVenus
- 20:41 NowMercury
- 21:37 NowMoon
- 22:33 NowSaturn
- 23:29 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:25 NowMars
- 01:22 NowSun
- 02:18 NowVenus
- 03:14 NowMercury
- 04:10 NowMoon
- 05:07 NowSaturn
- 06:03 NowJupiter
- 07:00 NowMoon
- 08:00 NowSaturn
- 09:00 NowJupiter
- 10:00 NowMars
- 11:00 NowSun
- 12:00 NowVenus
- 13:00 NowMercury
- 14:00 NowMoon
- 15:00 NowSaturn
- 16:00 NowJupiter
- 17:00 NowMars
- 18:00 NowSun
- 19:00 NowVenus
- 20:00 NowMercury
- 21:00 NowMoon
- 22:00 NowSaturn
- 23:00 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:00 NowMars
- 01:00 NowSun
- 02:00 NowVenus
- 03:00 NowMercury
- 04:00 NowMoon
- 05:00 NowSaturn
- 06:00 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:30 – 05:48 Aquarius
- 05:48 – 07:12 Pisces
- 07:12 – 08:46 Aries
- 08:46 – 10:41 Taurus
- 10:41 – 12:56 Gemini
- 12:56 – 15:17 Cancer
- 15:17 – 17:36 Leo
- 17:36 – 19:53 Virgo
- 19:53 – 22:14 Libra
- 22:14 – 00:33 next day Scorpio
- 00:33 – 02:37 next day Sagittarius
- 02:37 – 04:18 next day Capricorn
- 04:18 – 05:44 next day Aquarius
- 05:44 – 06:59 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