Houston panchang, 24 October 2028
Sunrise 07:30 Sunset 18:40 Moonrise 13:52 Kartika month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:30 to 18:40- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:44 – 10:29
- Yamaganda 10:18 – 11:41
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:43 – 13:27
- Gulika Kalam 13:05 – 14:29
- Rahu Kalam 15:52 – 17:16
- 08:15 Moon enters Capricorn
- 11:11 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 11:11 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
18:40 to 07:31 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:40 – 21:14
- Brahma Muhurta 05:48 – 06:40 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:53 Karana becomes Bava
- 00:55 next day Yoga becomes Shula
- 03:42 next day Nakshatra becomes Shravana
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 11:11
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 03:42 next day · lord Sun
- Yoga Dhriti until 00:55 next day
- Karana Vanija until 11:11, then Vishti
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Libra
- 08:15 Moon enters Capricorn
- 11:11 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 11:11 Karana becomes Vishti
- 23:53 Karana becomes Bava
- 00:55 next day Yoga becomes Shula
- 03:42 next day Nakshatra becomes Shravana
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:44 – 10:29
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:18 – 11:41
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:05 – 14:29
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:52 – 17:16
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 00:55 – 02:55 next day
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 07:30 – 03:42 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. 05:48 – 06:39
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:43 – 13:27
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:40 – 21:14
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 11:11 – 07:31 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 07:30 – 08:54 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:54 – 10:18 | Bad |
| Char | 10:18 – 11:41 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:41 – 13:05 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:05 – 14:29 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:29 – 15:52 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:52 – 17:16 | Good |
| Rog | 17:16 – 18:40 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:40 – 20:16 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 20:16 – 21:52 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:52 – 23:29 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:29 – 01:05 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:05 – 02:42 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:42 – 04:18 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:18 – 05:55 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:55 – 07:31 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
- 07:30 NowMars
- 08:26 NowSun
- 09:22 NowVenus
- 10:18 NowMercury
- 11:13 NowMoon
- 12:09 NowSaturn
- 13:05 NowJupiter
- 14:01 NowMars
- 14:56 NowSun
- 15:52 NowVenus
- 16:48 NowMercury
- 17:44 NowMoon
- 18:40 NowSaturn
- 19:44 NowJupiter
- 20:48 NowMars
- 21:52 NowSun
- 22:57 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:01 NowMercury
- 01:05 NowMoon
- 02:10 NowSaturn
- 03:14 NowJupiter
- 04:18 NowMars
- 05:22 NowSun
- 06:27 NowVenus
- 07:30 NowMars
- 08:30 NowSun
- 09:30 NowVenus
- 10:30 NowMercury
- 11:30 NowMoon
- 12:30 NowSaturn
- 13:30 NowJupiter
- 14:30 NowMars
- 15:30 NowSun
- 16:30 NowVenus
- 17:30 NowMercury
- 18:30 NowMoon
- 19:30 NowSaturn
- 20:30 NowJupiter
- 21:30 NowMars
- 22:30 NowSun
- 23:30 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:30 NowMercury
- 01:30 NowMoon
- 02:30 NowSaturn
- 03:30 NowJupiter
- 04:30 NowMars
- 05:30 NowSun
- 06:30 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:48 – 06:59 Virgo
- 06:59 – 09:19 Libra
- 09:19 – 11:39 Scorpio
- 11:39 – 13:42 Sagittarius
- 13:42 – 15:24 Capricorn
- 15:24 – 16:50 Aquarius
- 16:50 – 18:14 Pisces
- 18:14 – 19:48 Aries
- 19:48 – 21:43 Taurus
- 21:43 – 23:58 Gemini
- 23:58 – 02:19 next day Cancer
- 02:19 – 04:37 next day Leo
- 04:37 – 06:55 next day Virgo
- 06:55 – 07:31 next day Libra
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