Houston panchang, 7 October 2028
Sunrise 07:19 Sunset 18:58 Moonrise 21:22 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 18:58- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 07:19 – 08:46
- Durmuhurta 07:19 – 08:06
- Durmuhurta 08:06 – 08:52
- Rahu Kalam 10:14 – 11:41
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:45 – 13:32
- Yamaganda 14:36 – 16:03
- 18:21 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 18:21 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
18:58 to 07:20 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:58 – 21:26
- Brahma Muhurta 05:41 – 06:30 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:22 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 00:27 next day Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 06:50 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 18:21
- Nakshatra Krittika until 20:22 · lord Sun
- Yoga Siddhi until 00:27 next day
- Karana Balava until 18:21, then Kaulava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Virgo
- 18:21 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 18:21 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 20:22 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 00:27 next day Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 06:50 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:19 – 08:46
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:19 – 08:06
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:06 – 08:52
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:14 – 11:41
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:36 – 16:03
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 00:27 – 23:58 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 – 06:30
- 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 18:58 – 21:26
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 07:19 – 18:21
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 20:22 – 07:20 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 20:22 – 07:20 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 07:19 – 08:46 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:46 – 10:14 | Good |
| Rog | 10:14 – 11:41 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:41 – 13:08 | Bad |
| Char | 13:08 – 14:36 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:36 – 16:03 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:03 – 17:30 | Good |
| Kaal | 17:30 – 18:58 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:58 – 20:30 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 20:30 – 22:03 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:03 – 23:36 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:36 – 01:09 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:09 – 02:41 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:41 – 04:14 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:14 – 05:47 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:47 – 07:20 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
- 07:19 NowSaturn
- 08:17 NowJupiter
- 09:16 NowMars
- 10:14 NowSun
- 11:12 NowVenus
- 12:10 NowMercury
- 13:08 NowMoon
- 14:07 NowSaturn
- 15:05 NowJupiter
- 16:03 NowMars
- 17:01 NowSun
- 17:59 NowVenus
- 18:58 NowMercury
- 19:59 NowMoon
- 21:01 NowSaturn
- 22:03 NowJupiter
- 23:05 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:07 NowSun
- 01:09 NowVenus
- 02:10 NowMercury
- 03:12 NowMoon
- 04:14 NowSaturn
- 05:16 NowJupiter
- 06:18 NowMars
- 07:19 NowSaturn
- 08:19 NowJupiter
- 09:19 NowMars
- 10:19 NowSun
- 11:19 NowVenus
- 12:19 NowMercury
- 13:19 NowMoon
- 14:19 NowSaturn
- 15:19 NowJupiter
- 16:19 NowMars
- 17:19 NowSun
- 18:19 NowVenus
- 19:19 NowMercury
- 20:19 NowMoon
- 21:19 NowSaturn
- 22:19 NowJupiter
- 23:19 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:19 NowSun
- 01:19 NowVenus
- 02:19 NowMercury
- 03:19 NowMoon
- 04:19 NowSaturn
- 05:19 NowJupiter
- 06:19 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:40 – 05:48 Leo
- 05:48 – 08:06 Virgo
- 08:06 – 10:26 Libra
- 10:26 – 12:45 Scorpio
- 12:45 – 14:49 Sagittarius
- 14:49 – 16:30 Capricorn
- 16:30 – 17:57 Aquarius
- 17:57 – 19:20 Pisces
- 19:20 – 20:55 Aries
- 20:55 – 22:50 Taurus
- 22:50 – 01:05 next day Gemini
- 01:05 – 03:26 next day Cancer
- 03:26 – 05:44 next day Leo
- 05:44 – 07:20 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