Houston panchang, 8 October 2028
Sunrise 07:20 Sunset 18:56 Moonrise 22:13 Ashwin month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:20 to 18:56- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:45 – 13:31
- Yamaganda 13:08 – 14:35
- Gulika Kalam 16:02 – 17:29
- Durmuhurta 17:23 – 18:10
- Rahu Kalam 17:29 – 18:56
Night
18:56 to 07:20 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:56 – 21:25
- Brahma Muhurta 05:41 – 06:31 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:12 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 19:12 Karana becomes Gara
- 21:46 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 23:58 Yoga becomes Variyan
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 19:12
- Nakshatra Rohini until 21:46 · lord Moon
- Yoga Vyatipata until 23:58
- Karana Taitila until 19:12, then Gara
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Virgo
- 19:12 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 19:12 Karana becomes Gara
- 21:46 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 23:58 Yoga becomes Variyan
Times to avoid
- 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
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:08 – 14:35
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:02 – 17:29
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 17:23 – 18:10
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:29 – 18:56
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. 05:41 – 06:30
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:45 – 13:31
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:56 – 21:25
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 21:46 – 07:20 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 07:20 – 08:47 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:47 – 10:14 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:14 – 11:41 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:41 – 13:08 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:08 – 14:35 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:35 – 16:02 | Good |
| Rog | 16:02 – 17:29 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:29 – 18:56 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:56 – 20:29 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 20:29 – 22:02 | Good |
| Char | 22:02 – 23:35 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:35 – 01:08 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:08 – 02:41 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:41 – 04:14 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:14 – 05:47 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 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
- 07:20 NowSun
- 08:18 NowVenus
- 09:16 NowMercury
- 10:14 NowMoon
- 11:12 NowSaturn
- 12:10 NowJupiter
- 13:08 NowMars
- 14:06 NowSun
- 15:04 NowVenus
- 16:02 NowMercury
- 17:00 NowMoon
- 17:58 NowSaturn
- 18:56 NowJupiter
- 19:58 NowMars
- 21:00 NowSun
- 22:02 NowVenus
- 23:04 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:06 NowMoon
- 01:08 NowSaturn
- 02:10 NowJupiter
- 03:12 NowMars
- 04:14 NowSun
- 05:16 NowVenus
- 06:18 NowMercury
- 07:20 NowSun
- 08:20 NowVenus
- 09:20 NowMercury
- 10:20 NowMoon
- 11:20 NowSaturn
- 12:20 NowJupiter
- 13:20 NowMars
- 14:20 NowSun
- 15:20 NowVenus
- 16:20 NowMercury
- 17:20 NowMoon
- 18:20 NowSaturn
- 19:20 NowJupiter
- 20:20 NowMars
- 21:20 NowSun
- 22:20 NowVenus
- 23:20 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:20 NowMoon
- 01:20 NowSaturn
- 02:20 NowJupiter
- 03:20 NowMars
- 04:20 NowSun
- 05:20 NowVenus
- 06:20 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:41 – 05:44 Leo
- 05:44 – 08:02 Virgo
- 08:02 – 10:22 Libra
- 10:22 – 12:42 Scorpio
- 12:42 – 14:45 Sagittarius
- 14:45 – 16:26 Capricorn
- 16:26 – 17:53 Aquarius
- 17:53 – 19:16 Pisces
- 19:16 – 20:51 Aries
- 20:51 – 22:46 Taurus
- 22:46 – 01:01 next day Gemini
- 01:01 – 03:22 next day Cancer
- 03:22 – 05:40 next day Leo
- 05:40 – 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