Houston panchang, 3 December 2028
Sunrise 07:02 Sunset 17:20 Moonrise 18:57 Margashirsha month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:02 to 17:20- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:50 – 12:32
- Yamaganda 12:11 – 13:28
- Gulika Kalam 14:46 – 16:03
- Durmuhurta 15:58 – 16:39
- Rahu Kalam 16:03 – 17:20
- 07:33 Karana becomes Gara
- 07:35 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 09:23 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
Night
17:20 to 07:03 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:20 – 20:05
- Brahma Muhurta 05:13 – 06:08 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:18 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 19:18 Karana becomes Vanija
- 05:56 next day Yoga becomes Shukla
- 06:59 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 19:18
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 09:23 · lord Mars
- Yoga Sadhya until 07:35
- Karana Taitila until 07:33, then Gara
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 07:33 Karana becomes Gara
- 07:35 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 09:23 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 19:18 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 19:18 Karana becomes Vanija
- 05:56 next day Yoga becomes Shukla
- 06:59 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:11 – 13:28
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:46 – 16:03
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:58 – 16:39
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:03 – 17:20
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. 05:12 – 06:07
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:50 – 12:32
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:20 – 20:05
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 07:02 – 08:19 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:19 – 09:36 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:36 – 10:54 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:54 – 12:11 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:11 – 13:28 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:28 – 14:46 | Good |
| Rog | 14:46 – 16:03 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:03 – 17:20 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:20 – 19:03 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:03 – 20:46 | Good |
| Char | 20:46 – 22:29 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:29 – 00:11 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:11 – 01:54 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:54 – 03:37 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:37 – 05:20 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:20 – 07:03 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
- 07:02 NowSun
- 07:53 NowVenus
- 08:45 NowMercury
- 09:36 NowMoon
- 10:28 NowSaturn
- 11:19 NowJupiter
- 12:11 NowMars
- 13:03 NowSun
- 13:54 NowVenus
- 14:46 NowMercury
- 15:37 NowMoon
- 16:29 NowSaturn
- 17:20 NowJupiter
- 18:29 NowMars
- 19:37 NowSun
- 20:46 NowVenus
- 21:54 NowMercury
- 23:03 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:11 NowSaturn
- 01:20 NowJupiter
- 02:28 NowMars
- 03:37 NowSun
- 04:46 NowVenus
- 05:54 NowMercury
- 07:02 NowSun
- 08:02 NowVenus
- 09:02 NowMercury
- 10:02 NowMoon
- 11:02 NowSaturn
- 12:02 NowJupiter
- 13:02 NowMars
- 14:02 NowSun
- 15:02 NowVenus
- 16:02 NowMercury
- 17:02 NowMoon
- 18:02 NowSaturn
- 19:02 NowJupiter
- 20:02 NowMars
- 21:02 NowSun
- 22:02 NowVenus
- 23:02 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:02 NowMoon
- 01:02 NowSaturn
- 02:02 NowJupiter
- 03:02 NowMars
- 04:02 NowSun
- 05:02 NowVenus
- 06:02 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:12 – 05:42 Libra
- 05:42 – 08:01 Scorpio
- 08:01 – 10:05 Sagittarius
- 10:05 – 11:46 Capricorn
- 11:46 – 13:13 Aquarius
- 13:13 – 14:36 Pisces
- 14:36 – 16:11 Aries
- 16:11 – 18:06 Taurus
- 18:06 – 20:20 Gemini
- 20:20 – 22:42 Cancer
- 22:42 – 01:00 next day Leo
- 01:00 – 03:18 next day Virgo
- 03:18 – 05:38 next day Libra
- 05:38 – 07:03 next day Scorpio
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 CST (UTC-6) · Method