Houston panchang, 19 April 2028
Sunrise 06:50 Sunset 19:50 Moonrise 03:53 Chaitra month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:50 to 19:50- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:28 – 10:05
- Gulika Kalam 11:43 – 13:20
- Durmuhurta 12:54 – 13:46
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:54 – 13:46 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 13:20 – 14:58
- 07:49 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 19:02 Karana becomes Balava
Night
19:50 to 06:49 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 19:50 – 22:02
- Brahma Muhurta 05:21 – 06:05 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:05 Yoga becomes Brahma
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ekadashi until 08:17 next day
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 07:49 · lord Mars
- Yoga Shukla until 22:05
- Karana Bava until 19:02, then Balava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Aries
- 07:49 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 19:02 Karana becomes Balava
- 22:05 Yoga becomes Brahma
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:28 – 10:05
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:43 – 13:20
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:54 – 13:46
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:20 – 14:58
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 06:50 – 07:49
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. 05:22 – 06:06
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:54 – 13:46
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:50 – 22:02
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:50 – 08:28 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:28 – 10:05 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:05 – 11:43 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:43 – 13:20 | Good |
| Rog | 13:20 – 14:58 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:58 – 16:35 | Bad |
| Char | 16:35 – 18:12 | Neutral |
| Labh | 18:12 – 19:50 | Good |
| Udveg | 19:50 – 21:12 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 21:12 – 22:35 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:35 – 23:57 | Good |
| Char | 23:57 – 01:20 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:20 – 02:42 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:42 – 04:05 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:05 – 05:27 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:27 – 06:49 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
- 06:50 NowMercury
- 07:55 NowMoon
- 09:00 NowSaturn
- 10:05 NowJupiter
- 11:10 NowMars
- 12:15 NowSun
- 13:20 NowVenus
- 14:25 NowMercury
- 15:30 NowMoon
- 16:35 NowSaturn
- 17:40 NowJupiter
- 18:45 NowMars
- 19:50 NowSun
- 20:45 NowVenus
- 21:40 NowMercury
- 22:35 NowMoon
- 23:30 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:25 NowJupiter
- 01:20 NowMars
- 02:15 NowSun
- 03:10 NowVenus
- 04:05 NowMercury
- 04:59 NowMoon
- 05:54 NowSaturn
- 06:50 NowMercury
- 07:50 NowMoon
- 08:50 NowSaturn
- 09:50 NowJupiter
- 10:50 NowMars
- 11:50 NowSun
- 12:50 NowVenus
- 13:50 NowMercury
- 14:50 NowMoon
- 15:50 NowSaturn
- 16:50 NowJupiter
- 17:50 NowMars
- 18:50 NowSun
- 19:50 NowVenus
- 20:50 NowMercury
- 21:50 NowMoon
- 22:50 NowSaturn
- 23:50 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:50 NowMars
- 01:50 NowSun
- 02:50 NowVenus
- 03:50 NowMercury
- 04:50 NowMoon
- 05:50 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:22 – 06:37 Pisces
- 06:37 – 08:11 Aries
- 08:11 – 10:06 Taurus
- 10:06 – 12:21 Gemini
- 12:21 – 14:42 Cancer
- 14:42 – 17:01 Leo
- 17:01 – 19:18 Virgo
- 19:18 – 21:39 Libra
- 21:39 – 23:58 Scorpio
- 23:58 – 02:01 next day Sagittarius
- 02:01 – 03:43 next day Capricorn
- 03:43 – 05:09 next day Aquarius
- 05:09 – 06:33 next day Pisces
- 06:33 – 06:49 next day Aries
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