Houston panchang, 6 October 2028
Sunrise 07:19 Sunset 18:59 Moonrise 20:37 Ashwin month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:19 to 18:59- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:46 – 10:14
- Durmuhurta 09:39 – 10:25
- Rahu Kalam 11:41 – 13:09
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:45 – 13:32
- Durmuhurta 13:32 – 14:19
- Yamaganda 16:04 – 17:31
- 17:05 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 17:05 Karana becomes Bava
- 18:33 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
Night
18:59 to 07:19 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:59 – 21:27
- Brahma Muhurta 05:40 – 06:30 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:37 next day Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 01:03 next day Moon enters Taurus
- 05:46 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 17:05
- Nakshatra Bharani until 18:33 · lord Venus
- Yoga Vajra until 00:37 next day
- Karana Vishti until 17:05, then Bava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Virgo
- 17:05 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 17:05 Karana becomes Bava
- 18:33 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 00:37 next day Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 01:03 next day Moon enters Taurus
- 05:46 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:46 – 10:14
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:39 – 10:25
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:41 – 13:09
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:32 – 14:19
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:04 – 17:31
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) 12:45 – 13:32
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:59 – 21:27
Choghadiya
| Char | 07:19 – 08:46 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:46 – 10:14 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:14 – 11:41 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:41 – 13:09 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:09 – 14:36 | Good |
| Rog | 14:36 – 16:04 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:04 – 17:31 | Bad |
| Char | 17:31 – 18:59 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:59 – 20:31 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 20:31 – 22:04 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:04 – 23:36 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:36 – 01:09 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:09 – 02:41 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:41 – 04:14 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:14 – 05:47 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:47 – 07:19 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
- 07:19 NowVenus
- 08:17 NowMercury
- 09:15 NowMoon
- 10:14 NowSaturn
- 11:12 NowJupiter
- 12:10 NowMars
- 13:09 NowSun
- 14:07 NowVenus
- 15:05 NowMercury
- 16:04 NowMoon
- 17:02 NowSaturn
- 18:00 NowJupiter
- 18:59 NowMars
- 20:00 NowSun
- 21:02 NowVenus
- 22:04 NowMercury
- 23:06 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:07 NowSaturn
- 01:09 NowJupiter
- 02:11 NowMars
- 03:12 NowSun
- 04:14 NowVenus
- 05:16 NowMercury
- 06:17 NowMoon
- 07:19 NowVenus
- 08:19 NowMercury
- 09:19 NowMoon
- 10:19 NowSaturn
- 11:19 NowJupiter
- 12:19 NowMars
- 13:19 NowSun
- 14:19 NowVenus
- 15:19 NowMercury
- 16:19 NowMoon
- 17:19 NowSaturn
- 18:19 NowJupiter
- 19:19 NowMars
- 20:19 NowSun
- 21:19 NowVenus
- 22:19 NowMercury
- 23:19 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:19 NowSaturn
- 01:19 NowJupiter
- 02:19 NowMars
- 03:19 NowSun
- 04:19 NowVenus
- 05:19 NowMercury
- 06:19 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:40 – 05:52 Leo
- 05:52 – 08:10 Virgo
- 08:10 – 10:30 Libra
- 10:30 – 12:49 Scorpio
- 12:49 – 14:53 Sagittarius
- 14:53 – 16:34 Capricorn
- 16:34 – 18:01 Aquarius
- 18:01 – 19:24 Pisces
- 19:24 – 20:59 Aries
- 20:59 – 22:54 Taurus
- 22:54 – 01:09 next day Gemini
- 01:09 – 03:30 next day Cancer
- 03:30 – 05:48 next day Leo
- 05:48 – 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