Houston panchang, 19 August 2028
Sunrise 06:52 Sunset 19:56 Moonrise 05:54 Shravana month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:52 to 19:56- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:52 – 08:30
- Durmuhurta 06:52 – 07:45
- Durmuhurta 07:45 – 08:37
- Rahu Kalam 10:08 – 11:46
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:58 – 13:50
- Yamaganda 15:02 – 16:40
- 09:17 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 09:17 Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 18:44 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 19:32 Karana becomes Naga
Night
19:56 to 06:53 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 19:56 – 22:07
- Brahma Muhurta 05:25 – 06:09 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:53 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 23:53 Moon enters Leo
- 05:43 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 05:43 next day Karana becomes Kimstughna
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturdashi until 09:17
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 23:53 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Variyan until 18:44
- Karana Shakuni until 09:17, then Chatushpada
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Leo
- 09:17 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 09:17 Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 18:44 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 19:32 Karana becomes Naga
- 23:53 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 23:53 Moon enters Leo
- 05:43 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 05:43 next day Karana becomes Kimstughna
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:52 – 08:30
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:52 – 07:45
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:45 – 08:37
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:08 – 11:46
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:02 – 16:40
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 18:44 – 04:40 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. 05:25 – 06:09
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:58 – 13:50
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:56 – 22:07
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:52 – 09:17
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:52 – 08:30 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:30 – 10:08 | Good |
| Rog | 10:08 – 11:46 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:46 – 13:24 | Bad |
| Char | 13:24 – 15:02 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:02 – 16:40 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:40 – 18:18 | Good |
| Kaal | 18:18 – 19:56 | Bad |
| Labh | 19:56 – 21:18 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 21:18 – 22:40 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:40 – 00:02 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:02 – 01:24 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:24 – 02:47 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:47 – 04:09 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:09 – 05:31 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:31 – 06:53 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
- 06:52 NowSaturn
- 07:58 NowJupiter
- 09:03 NowMars
- 10:08 NowSun
- 11:14 NowVenus
- 12:19 NowMercury
- 13:24 NowMoon
- 14:29 NowSaturn
- 15:35 NowJupiter
- 16:40 NowMars
- 17:45 NowSun
- 18:51 NowVenus
- 19:56 NowMercury
- 20:51 NowMoon
- 21:45 NowSaturn
- 22:40 NowJupiter
- 23:35 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:30 NowSun
- 01:24 NowVenus
- 02:19 NowMercury
- 03:14 NowMoon
- 04:09 NowSaturn
- 05:03 NowJupiter
- 05:58 NowMars
- 06:52 NowSaturn
- 07:52 NowJupiter
- 08:52 NowMars
- 09:52 NowSun
- 10:52 NowVenus
- 11:52 NowMercury
- 12:52 NowMoon
- 13:52 NowSaturn
- 14:52 NowJupiter
- 15:52 NowMars
- 16:52 NowSun
- 17:52 NowVenus
- 18:52 NowMercury
- 19:52 NowMoon
- 20:52 NowSaturn
- 21:52 NowJupiter
- 22:52 NowMars
- 23:52 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:52 NowVenus
- 01:52 NowMercury
- 02:52 NowMoon
- 03:52 NowSaturn
- 04:52 NowJupiter
- 05:52 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:25 – 06:42 Cancer
- 06:42 – 09:01 Leo
- 09:01 – 11:18 Virgo
- 11:18 – 13:39 Libra
- 13:39 – 15:58 Scorpio
- 15:58 – 18:02 Sagittarius
- 18:02 – 19:43 Capricorn
- 19:43 – 21:09 Aquarius
- 21:09 – 22:33 Pisces
- 22:33 – 00:07 next day Aries
- 00:07 – 02:02 next day Taurus
- 02:02 – 04:17 next day Gemini
- 04:17 – 06:38 next day Cancer
- 06:38 – 06:53 next day Leo
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