Houston panchang, 13 April 2028
Sunrise 06:57 Sunset 19:46 Chaitra month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:57 to 19:46- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:57 – 08:33
- Gulika Kalam 10:09 – 11:45
- Durmuhurta 11:13 – 12:05
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:56 – 13:47
- Rahu Kalam 14:58 – 16:34
- Durmuhurta 16:21 – 17:12
- 08:44 Karana becomes Taitila
- 19:22 Yoga becomes Parigha
Night
19:46 to 06:56 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 19:46 – 22:00
- Brahma Muhurta 05:27 – 06:11 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:00 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 20:00 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 20:43 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 20:43 Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 20:43
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 20:00 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Variyan until 19:22
- Karana Kaulava until 08:44, then Taitila
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Pisces
- 08:44 Karana becomes Taitila
- 19:22 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 20:00 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 20:00 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 20:43 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 20:43 Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:57 – 08:33
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:09 – 11:45
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:13 – 12:05
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:58 – 16:34
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:21 – 17:12
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 19:22 – 07:03 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. 05:27 – 06:12
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:56 – 13:47
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:46 – 22:00
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:57 – 20:43
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:57 – 08:33 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:33 – 10:09 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:09 – 11:45 | Bad |
| Char | 11:45 – 13:22 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:22 – 14:58 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:58 – 16:34 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:34 – 18:10 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:10 – 19:46 | Good |
| Amrit | 19:46 – 21:10 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 21:10 – 22:34 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:34 – 23:57 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:57 – 01:21 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:21 – 02:45 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:45 – 04:08 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:08 – 05:32 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:32 – 06:56 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
- 06:57 NowJupiter
- 08:01 NowMars
- 09:05 NowSun
- 10:09 NowVenus
- 11:13 NowMercury
- 12:17 NowMoon
- 13:22 NowSaturn
- 14:26 NowJupiter
- 15:30 NowMars
- 16:34 NowSun
- 17:38 NowVenus
- 18:42 NowMercury
- 19:46 NowMoon
- 20:42 NowSaturn
- 21:38 NowJupiter
- 22:34 NowMars
- 23:29 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:25 NowVenus
- 01:21 NowMercury
- 02:17 NowMoon
- 03:13 NowSaturn
- 04:08 NowJupiter
- 05:04 NowMars
- 06:00 NowSun
- 06:57 NowJupiter
- 07:57 NowMars
- 08:57 NowSun
- 09:57 NowVenus
- 10:57 NowMercury
- 11:57 NowMoon
- 12:57 NowSaturn
- 13:57 NowJupiter
- 14:57 NowMars
- 15:57 NowSun
- 16:57 NowVenus
- 17:57 NowMercury
- 18:57 NowMoon
- 19:57 NowSaturn
- 20:57 NowJupiter
- 21:57 NowMars
- 22:57 NowSun
- 23:57 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:57 NowMercury
- 01:57 NowMoon
- 02:57 NowSaturn
- 03:57 NowJupiter
- 04:57 NowMars
- 05:57 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:27 – 05:37 Aquarius
- 05:37 – 07:00 Pisces
- 07:00 – 08:34 Aries
- 08:34 – 10:29 Taurus
- 10:29 – 12:44 Gemini
- 12:44 – 15:06 Cancer
- 15:06 – 17:24 Leo
- 17:24 – 19:42 Virgo
- 19:42 – 22:02 Libra
- 22:02 – 00:21 next day Scorpio
- 00:21 – 02:25 next day Sagittarius
- 02:25 – 04:06 next day Capricorn
- 04:06 – 05:33 next day Aquarius
- 05:33 – 06:56 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