Houston panchang, 23 December 2028
Sunrise 07:15 Sunset 17:26 Moonrise 11:54 Pausha month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:15 to 17:26- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 07:15 – 08:31
- Durmuhurta 07:15 – 07:55
- Durmuhurta 07:55 – 08:36
- Rahu Kalam 09:47 – 11:04
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:00 – 12:41
- Yamaganda 13:37 – 14:53
- 15:43 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 15:44 Karana becomes Bava
Night
17:26 to 07:15 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:26 – 20:12
- Brahma Muhurta 05:24 – 06:20 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 05:00 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 05:00 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 05:00 next day
- Nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada until 08:34 next day · lord Saturn
- Yoga Vyatipata until 15:43
- Karana Vishti until 15:44, then Bava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 15:43 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 15:44 Karana becomes Bava
- 05:00 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 05:00 next day Karana becomes Balava
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) 14:54 – 15:43
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 02:28 – 15:44
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:15 – 08:31
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:15 – 07:55
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:55 – 08:36
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:47 – 11:04
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:37 – 14:53
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. 05:24 – 06:19
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:00 – 12:41
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:26 – 20:12
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:00 – 07:15 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 07:15 – 08:31 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:31 – 09:47 | Good |
| Rog | 09:47 – 11:04 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:04 – 12:20 | Bad |
| Char | 12:20 – 13:37 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:37 – 14:53 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:53 – 16:10 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:10 – 17:26 | Bad |
| Labh | 17:26 – 19:10 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:10 – 20:54 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:54 – 22:37 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:37 – 00:21 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:21 – 02:04 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:04 – 03:48 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:48 – 05:31 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:31 – 07:15 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
- 07:15 NowSaturn
- 08:06 NowJupiter
- 08:56 NowMars
- 09:47 NowSun
- 10:38 NowVenus
- 11:29 NowMercury
- 12:20 NowMoon
- 13:11 NowSaturn
- 14:02 NowJupiter
- 14:53 NowMars
- 15:44 NowSun
- 16:35 NowVenus
- 17:26 NowMercury
- 18:35 NowMoon
- 19:44 NowSaturn
- 20:54 NowJupiter
- 22:03 NowMars
- 23:12 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:21 NowVenus
- 01:30 NowMercury
- 02:39 NowMoon
- 03:48 NowSaturn
- 04:57 NowJupiter
- 06:06 NowMars
- 07:15 NowSaturn
- 08:15 NowJupiter
- 09:15 NowMars
- 10:15 NowSun
- 11:15 NowVenus
- 12:15 NowMercury
- 13:15 NowMoon
- 14:15 NowSaturn
- 15:15 NowJupiter
- 16:15 NowMars
- 17:15 NowSun
- 18:15 NowVenus
- 19:15 NowMercury
- 20:15 NowMoon
- 21:15 NowSaturn
- 22:15 NowJupiter
- 23:15 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:15 NowSun
- 01:15 NowVenus
- 02:15 NowMercury
- 03:15 NowMoon
- 04:15 NowSaturn
- 05:15 NowJupiter
- 06:15 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:24 – 06:43 Scorpio
- 06:43 – 08:46 Sagittarius
- 08:46 – 10:28 Capricorn
- 10:28 – 11:54 Aquarius
- 11:54 – 13:18 Pisces
- 13:18 – 14:52 Aries
- 14:52 – 16:47 Taurus
- 16:47 – 19:02 Gemini
- 19:02 – 21:23 Cancer
- 21:23 – 23:42 Leo
- 23:42 – 01:59 next day Virgo
- 01:59 – 04:20 next day Libra
- 04:20 – 06:39 next day Scorpio
- 06:39 – 07:15 next day Sagittarius
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