Houston panchang, 4 May 2028
Sunrise 06:36 Sunset 19:59 Moonrise 15:54 Vaishakha month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:36 to 19:59- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:36 – 08:17
- Gulika Kalam 09:57 – 11:38
- Durmuhurta 11:04 – 11:58
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:51 – 13:45
- Rahu Kalam 14:58 – 16:39
- Durmuhurta 16:25 – 17:19
- 14:24 Karana becomes Vishti
- 14:32 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
Night
19:59 to 06:36 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 19:59 – 22:07
- Brahma Muhurta 05:11 – 05:53 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:03 Moon enters Virgo
- 23:57 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 01:03 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 01:03 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ekadashi until 01:03 next day
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 14:32 · lord Venus
- Yoga Vyaghata until 23:57
- Karana Vanija until 14:24, then Vishti
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Aries
- 14:24 Karana becomes Vishti
- 14:32 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 20:03 Moon enters Virgo
- 23:57 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 01:03 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 01:03 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 03:13 – 06:49
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:36 – 08:17
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:57 – 11:38
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:04 – 11:58
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 14:24 – 20:03
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:58 – 16:39
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:25 – 17:19
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 14:32 – 06:36 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. 05:11 – 05:54
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:51 – 13:45
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:59 – 22:07
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:36 – 14:32
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:36 – 08:17 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:17 – 09:57 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:57 – 11:38 | Bad |
| Char | 11:38 – 13:18 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:18 – 14:58 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:58 – 16:39 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:39 – 18:19 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:19 – 19:59 | Good |
| Amrit | 19:59 – 21:19 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 21:19 – 22:38 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:38 – 23:58 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:58 – 01:17 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:17 – 02:37 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:37 – 03:57 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:57 – 05:16 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:16 – 06:36 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
- 06:36 NowJupiter
- 07:43 NowMars
- 08:50 NowSun
- 09:57 NowVenus
- 11:04 NowMercury
- 12:11 NowMoon
- 13:18 NowSaturn
- 14:25 NowJupiter
- 15:32 NowMars
- 16:39 NowSun
- 17:45 NowVenus
- 18:52 NowMercury
- 19:59 NowMoon
- 20:52 NowSaturn
- 21:45 NowJupiter
- 22:38 NowMars
- 23:31 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:24 NowVenus
- 01:17 NowMercury
- 02:11 NowMoon
- 03:04 NowSaturn
- 03:57 NowJupiter
- 04:50 NowMars
- 05:43 NowSun
- 06:36 NowJupiter
- 07:36 NowMars
- 08:36 NowSun
- 09:36 NowVenus
- 10:36 NowMercury
- 11:36 NowMoon
- 12:36 NowSaturn
- 13:36 NowJupiter
- 14:36 NowMars
- 15:36 NowSun
- 16:36 NowVenus
- 17:36 NowMercury
- 18:36 NowMoon
- 19:36 NowSaturn
- 20:36 NowJupiter
- 21:36 NowMars
- 22:36 NowSun
- 23:36 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:36 NowMercury
- 01:36 NowMoon
- 02:36 NowSaturn
- 03:36 NowJupiter
- 04:36 NowMars
- 05:36 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:11 – 05:38 Pisces
- 05:38 – 07:12 Aries
- 07:12 – 09:07 Taurus
- 09:07 – 11:22 Gemini
- 11:22 – 13:43 Cancer
- 13:43 – 16:02 Leo
- 16:02 – 18:19 Virgo
- 18:19 – 20:40 Libra
- 20:40 – 22:59 Scorpio
- 22:59 – 01:02 next day Sagittarius
- 01:02 – 02:44 next day Capricorn
- 02:44 – 04:10 next day Aquarius
- 04:10 – 05:34 next day Pisces
- 05:34 – 06:36 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