Houston panchang, 5 October 2028
Sunrise 07:18 Sunset 19:00 Moonrise 19:58 Ashwin month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:18 to 19:00- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 07:18 – 08:46
- Gulika Kalam 10:13 – 11:41
- Durmuhurta 11:12 – 11:59
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:46 – 13:32
- Rahu Kalam 14:37 – 16:04
- Durmuhurta 15:53 – 16:39
- 15:28 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 15:28 Karana becomes Vanija
- 16:24 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
Night
19:00 to 07:19 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 19:00 – 21:28
- Brahma Muhurta 05:40 – 06:29 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:29 next day Yoga becomes Vajra
- 04:19 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 15:28
- Nakshatra Ashwini until 16:24 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Harshana until 00:29 next day
- Karana Gara until 15:28, then Vanija
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Virgo
- 15:28 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 15:28 Karana becomes Vanija
- 16:24 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 00:29 next day Yoga becomes Vajra
- 04:19 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:18 – 08:46
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:13 – 11:41
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:12 – 11:59
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:37 – 16:04
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:53 – 16:39
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 00:29 – 01:41 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. 05:40 – 06:29
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:46 – 13:32
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:00 – 21:28
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:18 – 16:24
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 07:18 – 08:46 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:46 – 10:13 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:13 – 11:41 | Bad |
| Char | 11:41 – 13:09 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:09 – 14:37 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:37 – 16:04 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:04 – 17:32 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:32 – 19:00 | Good |
| Amrit | 19:00 – 20:32 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 20:32 – 22:05 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:05 – 23:37 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:37 – 01:09 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:09 – 02:42 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:42 – 04:14 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:14 – 05:46 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:46 – 07:19 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
- 07:18 NowJupiter
- 08:16 NowMars
- 09:15 NowSun
- 10:13 NowVenus
- 11:12 NowMercury
- 12:10 NowMoon
- 13:09 NowSaturn
- 14:07 NowJupiter
- 15:06 NowMars
- 16:04 NowSun
- 17:03 NowVenus
- 18:01 NowMercury
- 19:00 NowMoon
- 20:01 NowSaturn
- 21:03 NowJupiter
- 22:05 NowMars
- 23:06 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:08 NowVenus
- 01:09 NowMercury
- 02:11 NowMoon
- 03:12 NowSaturn
- 04:14 NowJupiter
- 05:15 NowMars
- 06:17 NowSun
- 07:18 NowJupiter
- 08:18 NowMars
- 09:18 NowSun
- 10:18 NowVenus
- 11:18 NowMercury
- 12:18 NowMoon
- 13:18 NowSaturn
- 14:18 NowJupiter
- 15:18 NowMars
- 16:18 NowSun
- 17:18 NowVenus
- 18:18 NowMercury
- 19:18 NowMoon
- 20:18 NowSaturn
- 21:18 NowJupiter
- 22:18 NowMars
- 23:18 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:18 NowVenus
- 01:18 NowMercury
- 02:18 NowMoon
- 03:18 NowSaturn
- 04:18 NowJupiter
- 05:18 NowMars
- 06:18 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:40 – 05:56 Leo
- 05:56 – 08:14 Virgo
- 08:14 – 10:34 Libra
- 10:34 – 12:53 Scorpio
- 12:53 – 14:57 Sagittarius
- 14:57 – 16:38 Capricorn
- 16:38 – 18:05 Aquarius
- 18:05 – 19:28 Pisces
- 19:28 – 21:02 Aries
- 21:02 – 22:58 Taurus
- 22:58 – 01:12 next day Gemini
- 01:12 – 03:34 next day Cancer
- 03:34 – 05:52 next day Leo
- 05:52 – 07:19 next day Virgo
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