Houston panchang, 23 July 2028
Sunrise 06:37 Sunset 20:18 Moonrise 08:17 Shravana month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:37 to 20:18- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 13:00 – 13:55
- Yamaganda 13:27 – 15:10
- Gulika Kalam 16:53 – 18:35
- Durmuhurta 18:29 – 19:23
- Rahu Kalam 18:35 – 20:18
- 07:51 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 13:40 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 13:40 Moon enters Leo
- 15:40 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 15:40 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
20:18 to 06:37 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 20:18 – 22:22
- Brahma Muhurta 05:15 – 05:56 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:01 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 04:04 next day Yoga becomes Variyan
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 15:40
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 13:40 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Siddhi until 07:51
- Karana Kaulava until 15:40, then Taitila
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Cancer
- 07:51 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 13:40 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 13:40 Moon enters Leo
- 15:40 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 15:40 Karana becomes Taitila
- 02:01 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 04:04 next day Yoga becomes Variyan
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 07:51 – 04:04 next day
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:27 – 15:10
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:53 – 18:35
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 18:29 – 19:23
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 18:35 – 20:18
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. 05:14 – 05:55
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 13:00 – 13:55
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:18 – 22:22
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:37 – 08:19 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:19 – 10:02 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:02 – 11:45 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:45 – 13:27 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:27 – 15:10 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:10 – 16:53 | Good |
| Rog | 16:53 – 18:35 | Bad |
| Udveg | 18:35 – 20:18 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:18 – 21:35 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 21:35 – 22:53 | Good |
| Char | 22:53 – 00:10 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:10 – 01:28 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:28 – 02:45 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:45 – 04:02 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:02 – 05:20 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:20 – 06:37 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
- 06:37 NowSun
- 07:45 NowVenus
- 08:54 NowMercury
- 10:02 NowMoon
- 11:10 NowSaturn
- 12:19 NowJupiter
- 13:27 NowMars
- 14:36 NowSun
- 15:44 NowVenus
- 16:53 NowMercury
- 18:01 NowMoon
- 19:10 NowSaturn
- 20:18 NowJupiter
- 21:10 NowMars
- 22:01 NowSun
- 22:53 NowVenus
- 23:44 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:36 NowMoon
- 01:28 NowSaturn
- 02:19 NowJupiter
- 03:11 NowMars
- 04:02 NowSun
- 04:54 NowVenus
- 05:46 NowMercury
- 06:37 NowSun
- 07:37 NowVenus
- 08:37 NowMercury
- 09:37 NowMoon
- 10:37 NowSaturn
- 11:37 NowJupiter
- 12:37 NowMars
- 13:37 NowSun
- 14:37 NowVenus
- 15:37 NowMercury
- 16:37 NowMoon
- 17:37 NowSaturn
- 18:37 NowJupiter
- 19:37 NowMars
- 20:37 NowSun
- 21:37 NowVenus
- 22:37 NowMercury
- 23:37 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:37 NowSaturn
- 01:37 NowJupiter
- 02:37 NowMars
- 03:37 NowSun
- 04:37 NowVenus
- 05:37 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:14 – 06:07 Gemini
- 06:07 – 08:29 Cancer
- 08:29 – 10:47 Leo
- 10:47 – 13:05 Virgo
- 13:05 – 15:25 Libra
- 15:25 – 17:44 Scorpio
- 17:44 – 19:48 Sagittarius
- 19:48 – 21:29 Capricorn
- 21:29 – 22:55 Aquarius
- 22:55 – 00:19 next day Pisces
- 00:19 – 01:53 next day Aries
- 01:53 – 03:48 next day Taurus
- 03:48 – 06:03 next day Gemini
- 06:03 – 06:37 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