Houston panchang, 5 July 2028
Sunrise 06:27 Sunset 20:24 Moonrise 19:53 Ashadha month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:27 to 20:24- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:12 – 09:56
- Gulika Kalam 11:41 – 13:26
- Durmuhurta 12:58 – 13:54
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:58 – 13:54 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 13:26 – 15:10
- 12:34 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 12:34 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
20:24 to 06:28 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 20:24 – 22:25
- Brahma Muhurta 05:07 – 05:47 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:06 Yoga becomes Indra
- 22:43 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 00:48 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturdashi until 12:34
- Nakshatra Mula until 22:43 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Brahma until 22:06
- Karana Vanija until 12:34, then Vishti
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Gemini
- 12:34 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 12:34 Karana becomes Vishti
- 22:06 Yoga becomes Indra
- 22:43 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 00:48 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:12 – 09:56
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:41 – 13:26
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:58 – 13:54
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:26 – 15:10
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. 05:07 – 05:47
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:58 – 13:54
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:24 – 22:25
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 13:52 – 22:43
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:27 – 08:12 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:12 – 09:56 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:56 – 11:41 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:41 – 13:26 | Good |
| Rog | 13:26 – 15:10 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:10 – 16:55 | Bad |
| Char | 16:55 – 18:39 | Neutral |
| Labh | 18:39 – 20:24 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:24 – 21:40 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 21:40 – 22:55 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:55 – 00:10 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:10 – 01:26 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:26 – 02:41 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:41 – 03:57 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:57 – 05:12 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:12 – 06:28 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
- 06:27 NowMercury
- 07:37 NowMoon
- 08:47 NowSaturn
- 09:56 NowJupiter
- 11:06 NowMars
- 12:16 NowSun
- 13:26 NowVenus
- 14:35 NowMercury
- 15:45 NowMoon
- 16:55 NowSaturn
- 18:05 NowJupiter
- 19:14 NowMars
- 20:24 NowSun
- 21:14 NowVenus
- 22:05 NowMercury
- 22:55 NowMoon
- 23:45 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:36 NowJupiter
- 01:26 NowMars
- 02:16 NowSun
- 03:06 NowVenus
- 03:57 NowMercury
- 04:47 NowMoon
- 05:37 NowSaturn
- 06:27 NowMercury
- 07:27 NowMoon
- 08:27 NowSaturn
- 09:27 NowJupiter
- 10:27 NowMars
- 11:27 NowSun
- 12:27 NowVenus
- 13:27 NowMercury
- 14:27 NowMoon
- 15:27 NowSaturn
- 16:27 NowJupiter
- 17:27 NowMars
- 18:27 NowSun
- 19:27 NowVenus
- 20:27 NowMercury
- 21:27 NowMoon
- 22:27 NowSaturn
- 23:27 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:27 NowMars
- 01:27 NowSun
- 02:27 NowVenus
- 03:27 NowMercury
- 04:27 NowMoon
- 05:27 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:07 – 07:18 Gemini
- 07:18 – 09:39 Cancer
- 09:39 – 11:58 Leo
- 11:58 – 14:15 Virgo
- 14:15 – 16:36 Libra
- 16:36 – 18:55 Scorpio
- 18:55 – 20:59 Sagittarius
- 20:59 – 22:40 Capricorn
- 22:40 – 00:06 next day Aquarius
- 00:06 – 01:30 next day Pisces
- 01:30 – 03:04 next day Aries
- 03:04 – 04:59 next day Taurus
- 04:59 – 06:28 next day Gemini
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