Houston panchang, 28 April 2028
Sunrise 06:42 Sunset 19:55 Moonrise 09:24 Vaishakha month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:42 to 19:55- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:21 – 10:00
- Durmuhurta 09:20 – 10:13
- Rahu Kalam 11:39 – 13:19
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:52 – 13:45
- Durmuhurta 13:45 – 14:38
- Yamaganda 16:37 – 18:16
- 09:20 Moon enters Gemini
- 14:17 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 14:17 Karana becomes Bava
- 18:25 Yoga becomes Sukarman
Night
19:55 to 06:41 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 19:55 – 22:05
- Brahma Muhurta 05:15 – 05:58 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:16 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 01:50 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 14:17
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 21:16 · lord Mars
- Yoga Atiganda until 18:25
- Karana Vishti until 14:17, then Bava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Aries
- 09:20 Moon enters Gemini
- 14:17 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 14:17 Karana becomes Bava
- 18:25 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 21:16 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 01:50 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:21 – 10:00
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:20 – 10:13
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:39 – 13:19
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:45 – 14:38
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:37 – 18:16
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. 05:15 – 05:59
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:52 – 13:45
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:55 – 22:05
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:42 – 21:16
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:42 – 08:21 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:21 – 10:00 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:00 – 11:39 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:39 – 13:19 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:19 – 14:58 | Good |
| Rog | 14:58 – 16:37 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:37 – 18:16 | Bad |
| Char | 18:16 – 19:55 | Neutral |
| Rog | 19:55 – 21:16 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 21:16 – 22:37 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:37 – 23:57 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:57 – 01:18 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:18 – 02:39 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:39 – 03:59 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:59 – 05:20 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:20 – 06:41 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
- 06:42 NowVenus
- 07:48 NowMercury
- 08:54 NowMoon
- 10:00 NowSaturn
- 11:06 NowJupiter
- 12:12 NowMars
- 13:19 NowSun
- 14:25 NowVenus
- 15:31 NowMercury
- 16:37 NowMoon
- 17:43 NowSaturn
- 18:49 NowJupiter
- 19:55 NowMars
- 20:49 NowSun
- 21:43 NowVenus
- 22:37 NowMercury
- 23:31 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:24 NowSaturn
- 01:18 NowJupiter
- 02:12 NowMars
- 03:06 NowSun
- 03:59 NowVenus
- 04:53 NowMercury
- 05:47 NowMoon
- 06:42 NowVenus
- 07:42 NowMercury
- 08:42 NowMoon
- 09:42 NowSaturn
- 10:42 NowJupiter
- 11:42 NowMars
- 12:42 NowSun
- 13:42 NowVenus
- 14:42 NowMercury
- 15:42 NowMoon
- 16:42 NowSaturn
- 17:42 NowJupiter
- 18:42 NowMars
- 19:42 NowSun
- 20:42 NowVenus
- 21:42 NowMercury
- 22:42 NowMoon
- 23:42 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:42 NowJupiter
- 01:42 NowMars
- 02:42 NowSun
- 03:42 NowVenus
- 04:42 NowMercury
- 05:42 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:15 – 06:01 Pisces
- 06:01 – 07:35 Aries
- 07:35 – 09:31 Taurus
- 09:31 – 11:45 Gemini
- 11:45 – 14:07 Cancer
- 14:07 – 16:25 Leo
- 16:25 – 18:43 Virgo
- 18:43 – 21:03 Libra
- 21:03 – 23:22 Scorpio
- 23:22 – 01:26 next day Sagittarius
- 01:26 – 03:07 next day Capricorn
- 03:07 – 04:34 next day Aquarius
- 04:34 – 05:57 next day Pisces
- 05:57 – 06:41 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