Houston panchang, 17 July 2028
Sunrise 06:33 Sunset 20:21 Moonrise 02:02 Ashadha month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:33 to 20:21- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:17 – 10:00
- Yamaganda 11:44 – 13:27
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:59 – 13:55
- Durmuhurta 13:55 – 14:50
- Gulika Kalam 15:11 – 16:54
- Durmuhurta 16:40 – 17:35
- 18:12 Karana becomes Balava
Night
20:21 to 06:34 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 20:21 – 22:23
- Brahma Muhurta 05:12 – 05:53 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:33 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 01:10 next day Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 05:56 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 05:56 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ekadashi until 05:56 next day
- Nakshatra Krittika until 22:33 · lord Sun
- Yoga Ganda until 01:10 next day
- Karana Bava until 18:12, then Balava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Cancer
- 18:12 Karana becomes Balava
- 22:33 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 01:10 next day Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 05:56 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 05:56 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:17 – 10:00
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:44 – 13:27
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:55 – 14:50
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:11 – 16:54
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:40 – 17:35
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. 05:12 – 05:52
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:59 – 13:55
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:21 – 22:23
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 22:33 – 06:34 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:33 – 08:17 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:17 – 10:00 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:00 – 11:44 | Good |
| Rog | 11:44 – 13:27 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:27 – 15:11 | Bad |
| Char | 15:11 – 16:54 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:54 – 18:37 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:37 – 20:21 | Good |
| Char | 20:21 – 21:38 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 21:38 – 22:54 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:54 – 00:11 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:11 – 01:27 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:27 – 02:44 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:44 – 04:01 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:01 – 05:17 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:17 – 06:34 next day | Neutral |
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
- 06:33 NowMoon
- 07:42 NowSaturn
- 08:51 NowJupiter
- 10:00 NowMars
- 11:09 NowSun
- 12:18 NowVenus
- 13:27 NowMercury
- 14:36 NowMoon
- 15:45 NowSaturn
- 16:54 NowJupiter
- 18:03 NowMars
- 19:12 NowSun
- 20:21 NowVenus
- 21:12 NowMercury
- 22:03 NowMoon
- 22:54 NowSaturn
- 23:45 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:36 NowMars
- 01:27 NowSun
- 02:18 NowVenus
- 03:09 NowMercury
- 04:01 NowMoon
- 04:52 NowSaturn
- 05:43 NowJupiter
- 06:33 NowMoon
- 07:33 NowSaturn
- 08:33 NowJupiter
- 09:33 NowMars
- 10:33 NowSun
- 11:33 NowVenus
- 12:33 NowMercury
- 13:33 NowMoon
- 14:33 NowSaturn
- 15:33 NowJupiter
- 16:33 NowMars
- 17:33 NowSun
- 18:33 NowVenus
- 19:33 NowMercury
- 20:33 NowMoon
- 21:33 NowSaturn
- 22:33 NowJupiter
- 23:33 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:33 NowSun
- 01:33 NowVenus
- 02:33 NowMercury
- 03:33 NowMoon
- 04:33 NowSaturn
- 05:33 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:12 – 06:31 Gemini
- 06:31 – 08:52 Cancer
- 08:52 – 11:11 Leo
- 11:11 – 13:28 Virgo
- 13:28 – 15:49 Libra
- 15:49 – 18:08 Scorpio
- 18:08 – 20:12 Sagittarius
- 20:12 – 21:53 Capricorn
- 21:53 – 23:19 Aquarius
- 23:19 – 00:43 next day Pisces
- 00:43 – 02:17 next day Aries
- 02:17 – 04:12 next day Taurus
- 04:12 – 06:27 next day Gemini
- 06:27 – 06:34 next day Cancer
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