Houston panchang, 4 August 2028
Sunrise 06:44 Sunset 20:10 Moonrise 19:52 Shravana month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:44 to 20:10- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:24 – 10:05
- Durmuhurta 09:25 – 10:19
- Rahu Kalam 11:46 – 13:27
- Abhijit Muhurta 13:00 – 13:54
- Durmuhurta 13:54 – 14:47
- Yamaganda 16:48 – 18:29
- 08:57 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 14:13 Karana becomes Bava
Night
20:10 to 06:44 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 20:10 – 22:17
- Brahma Muhurta 05:20 – 06:02 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:09 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 03:09 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 06:12 next day Yoga becomes Saubhagya
The five limbs
- Tithi Purnima until 03:09 next day
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 08:57 · lord Sun
- Yoga Ayushman until 06:12 next day
- Karana Vishti until 14:13, then Bava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Cancer
- 08:57 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 14:13 Karana becomes Bava
- 03:09 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 03:09 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 06:12 next day Yoga becomes Saubhagya
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:24 – 10:05
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:25 – 10:19
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:46 – 13:27
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:54 – 14:47
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:48 – 18:29
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. 05:19 – 06:02
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 13:00 – 13:54
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:10 – 22:17
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:44 – 08:57
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 08:57 – 06:44 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 03:09 – 06:44 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:44 – 08:24 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:24 – 10:05 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:05 – 11:46 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:46 – 13:27 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:27 – 15:08 | Good |
| Rog | 15:08 – 16:48 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:48 – 18:29 | Bad |
| Char | 18:29 – 20:10 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:10 – 21:29 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 21:29 – 22:48 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:48 – 00:08 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:08 – 01:27 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:27 – 02:46 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:46 – 04:06 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:06 – 05:25 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:25 – 06:44 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
- 06:44 NowVenus
- 07:51 NowMercury
- 08:58 NowMoon
- 10:05 NowSaturn
- 11:12 NowJupiter
- 12:20 NowMars
- 13:27 NowSun
- 14:34 NowVenus
- 15:41 NowMercury
- 16:48 NowMoon
- 17:56 NowSaturn
- 19:03 NowJupiter
- 20:10 NowMars
- 21:03 NowSun
- 21:56 NowVenus
- 22:48 NowMercury
- 23:41 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:34 NowSaturn
- 01:27 NowJupiter
- 02:20 NowMars
- 03:13 NowSun
- 04:06 NowVenus
- 04:59 NowMercury
- 05:51 NowMoon
- 06:44 NowVenus
- 07:44 NowMercury
- 08:44 NowMoon
- 09:44 NowSaturn
- 10:44 NowJupiter
- 11:44 NowMars
- 12:44 NowSun
- 13:44 NowVenus
- 14:44 NowMercury
- 15:44 NowMoon
- 16:44 NowSaturn
- 17:44 NowJupiter
- 18:44 NowMars
- 19:44 NowSun
- 20:44 NowVenus
- 21:44 NowMercury
- 22:44 NowMoon
- 23:44 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:44 NowJupiter
- 01:44 NowMars
- 02:44 NowSun
- 03:44 NowVenus
- 04:44 NowMercury
- 05:44 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:19 – 05:20 Gemini
- 05:20 – 07:41 Cancer
- 07:41 – 10:00 Leo
- 10:00 – 12:17 Virgo
- 12:17 – 14:38 Libra
- 14:38 – 16:57 Scorpio
- 16:57 – 19:01 Sagittarius
- 19:01 – 20:42 Capricorn
- 20:42 – 22:08 Aquarius
- 22:08 – 23:32 Pisces
- 23:32 – 01:06 next day Aries
- 01:06 – 03:01 next day Taurus
- 03:01 – 05:16 next day Gemini
- 05:16 – 06:44 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