Houston panchang, 20 May 2028
Sunrise 06:26 Sunset 20:09 Moonrise 03:45 Vaishakha month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:26 to 20:09- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:26 – 08:09
- Durmuhurta 06:26 – 07:21
- Durmuhurta 07:21 – 08:16
- Rahu Kalam 09:52 – 11:35
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:50 – 13:45
- Yamaganda 15:01 – 16:44
- 08:07 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 14:14 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
20:09 to 06:26 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 20:09 – 22:13
- Brahma Muhurta 05:03 – 05:44 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:48 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 01:48 next day Moon enters Aries
- 02:49 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 02:49 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwadashi until 02:49 next day
- Nakshatra Revati until 01:48 next day · lord Mercury
- Yoga Priti until 08:07
- Karana Kaulava until 14:14, then Taitila
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Taurus
- 08:07 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 14:14 Karana becomes Taitila
- 01:48 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 01:48 next day Moon enters Aries
- 02:49 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 02:49 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:26 – 08:09
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:26 – 07:21
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:21 – 08:16
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:52 – 11:35
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:01 – 16:44
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 06:26 – 01:48 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. 05:04 – 05:45
- 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 20:09 – 22:13
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:26 – 08:09 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:09 – 09:52 | Good |
| Rog | 09:52 – 11:35 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:35 – 13:18 | Bad |
| Char | 13:18 – 15:01 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:01 – 16:44 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:44 – 18:26 | Good |
| Kaal | 18:26 – 20:09 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:09 – 21:26 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 21:26 – 22:43 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:43 – 00:00 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:00 – 01:17 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:17 – 02:34 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:34 – 03:52 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:52 – 05:09 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:09 – 06:26 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
- 06:26 NowSaturn
- 07:35 NowJupiter
- 08:43 NowMars
- 09:52 NowSun
- 11:00 NowVenus
- 12:09 NowMercury
- 13:18 NowMoon
- 14:26 NowSaturn
- 15:35 NowJupiter
- 16:44 NowMars
- 17:52 NowSun
- 19:01 NowVenus
- 20:09 NowMercury
- 21:01 NowMoon
- 21:52 NowSaturn
- 22:43 NowJupiter
- 23:35 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:26 NowSun
- 01:17 NowVenus
- 02:09 NowMercury
- 03:00 NowMoon
- 03:52 NowSaturn
- 04:43 NowJupiter
- 05:34 NowMars
- 06:26 NowSaturn
- 07:26 NowJupiter
- 08:26 NowMars
- 09:26 NowSun
- 10:26 NowVenus
- 11:26 NowMercury
- 12:26 NowMoon
- 13:26 NowSaturn
- 14:26 NowJupiter
- 15:26 NowMars
- 16:26 NowSun
- 17:26 NowVenus
- 18:26 NowMercury
- 19:26 NowMoon
- 20:26 NowSaturn
- 21:26 NowJupiter
- 22:26 NowMars
- 23:26 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:26 NowVenus
- 01:26 NowMercury
- 02:26 NowMoon
- 03:26 NowSaturn
- 04:26 NowJupiter
- 05:26 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:04 – 06:09 Aries
- 06:09 – 08:04 Taurus
- 08:04 – 10:19 Gemini
- 10:19 – 12:40 Cancer
- 12:40 – 14:59 Leo
- 14:59 – 17:16 Virgo
- 17:16 – 19:37 Libra
- 19:37 – 21:56 Scorpio
- 21:56 – 00:00 next day Sagittarius
- 00:00 – 01:41 next day Capricorn
- 01:41 – 03:07 next day Aquarius
- 03:07 – 04:31 next day Pisces
- 04:31 – 06:05 next day Aries
- 06:05 – 06:26 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