Houston panchang, 14 May 2028
Sunrise 06:29 Sunset 20:06 Moonrise 00:47 Vaishakha month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:29 to 20:06- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:50 – 13:45
- Yamaganda 13:17 – 15:00
- Gulika Kalam 16:42 – 18:24
- Durmuhurta 18:17 – 19:11
- Rahu Kalam 18:24 – 20:06
- 09:51 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 14:19 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 14:19 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
20:06 to 06:29 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 20:06 – 22:10
- Brahma Muhurta 05:06 – 05:47 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:22 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 04:12 next day Yoga becomes Brahma
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Shashthi until 14:19
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 09:51 · lord Sun
- Yoga Shukla until 04:12 next day
- Karana Vanija until 14:19, then Vishti
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Aries
- 09:51 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 14:19 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 14:19 Karana becomes Vishti
- 03:22 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 04:12 next day Yoga becomes Brahma
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:17 – 15:00
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:42 – 18:24
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 18:17 – 19:11
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 18:24 – 20:06
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 07:12 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 06:29 – 08:18
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. 05:06 – 05:48
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:50 – 13:45
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:06 – 22:10
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:29 – 09:51
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 09:51 – 06:29 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:29 – 08:11 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:11 – 09:53 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:53 – 11:35 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:35 – 13:17 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:17 – 15:00 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:00 – 16:42 | Good |
| Rog | 16:42 – 18:24 | Bad |
| Udveg | 18:24 – 20:06 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:06 – 21:24 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 21:24 – 22:41 | Good |
| Char | 22:41 – 23:59 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:59 – 01:17 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:17 – 02:35 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:35 – 03:53 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:53 – 05:11 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:11 – 06:29 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
- 06:29 NowSun
- 07:37 NowVenus
- 08:45 NowMercury
- 09:53 NowMoon
- 11:01 NowSaturn
- 12:09 NowJupiter
- 13:17 NowMars
- 14:26 NowSun
- 15:34 NowVenus
- 16:42 NowMercury
- 17:50 NowMoon
- 18:58 NowSaturn
- 20:06 NowJupiter
- 20:58 NowMars
- 21:49 NowSun
- 22:41 NowVenus
- 23:33 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:25 NowMoon
- 01:17 NowSaturn
- 02:09 NowJupiter
- 03:01 NowMars
- 03:53 NowSun
- 04:45 NowVenus
- 05:37 NowMercury
- 06:29 NowSun
- 07:29 NowVenus
- 08:29 NowMercury
- 09:29 NowMoon
- 10:29 NowSaturn
- 11:29 NowJupiter
- 12:29 NowMars
- 13:29 NowSun
- 14:29 NowVenus
- 15:29 NowMercury
- 16:29 NowMoon
- 17:29 NowSaturn
- 18:29 NowJupiter
- 19:29 NowMars
- 20:29 NowSun
- 21:29 NowVenus
- 22:29 NowMercury
- 23:29 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:29 NowSaturn
- 01:29 NowJupiter
- 02:29 NowMars
- 03:29 NowSun
- 04:29 NowVenus
- 05:29 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:06 – 06:33 Aries
- 06:33 – 08:28 Taurus
- 08:28 – 10:43 Gemini
- 10:43 – 13:04 Cancer
- 13:04 – 15:22 Leo
- 15:22 – 17:40 Virgo
- 17:40 – 20:00 Libra
- 20:00 – 22:19 Scorpio
- 22:19 – 00:23 next day Sagittarius
- 00:23 – 02:04 next day Capricorn
- 02:04 – 03:31 next day Aquarius
- 03:31 – 04:54 next day Pisces
- 04:54 – 06:29 next day Aries
- 06:29 – 06:29 next day Taurus
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