Houston panchang, 31 December 2028
Sunrise 07:17 Sunset 17:31 Moonrise 17:47 Pausha month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:17 to 17:31- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:04 – 12:45
- Yamaganda 12:24 – 13:41
- Gulika Kalam 14:58 – 16:15
- Durmuhurta 16:10 – 16:50
- Rahu Kalam 16:15 – 17:31
- 10:48 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 10:48 Karana becomes Balava
- 12:04 Yoga becomes Indra
- 17:20 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
Night
17:31 to 07:18 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:31 – 20:17
- Brahma Muhurta 05:27 – 06:23 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:09 Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Purnima until 10:48
- Nakshatra Ardra until 17:20 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Brahma until 12:04
- Karana Bava until 10:48, then Balava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 10:48 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 10:48 Karana becomes Balava
- 12:04 Yoga becomes Indra
- 17:20 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 22:09 Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:24 – 13:41
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:58 – 16:15
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:10 – 16:50
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:15 – 17:31
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. 05:27 – 06:22
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:04 – 12:45
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:31 – 20:17
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 07:17 – 08:34 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:34 – 09:51 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:51 – 11:08 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:08 – 12:24 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:24 – 13:41 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:41 – 14:58 | Good |
| Rog | 14:58 – 16:15 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:15 – 17:31 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:31 – 19:15 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:15 – 20:58 | Good |
| Char | 20:58 – 22:41 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:41 – 00:24 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:24 – 02:08 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:08 – 03:51 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:51 – 05:34 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:34 – 07:18 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
- 07:17 NowSun
- 08:09 NowVenus
- 09:00 NowMercury
- 09:51 NowMoon
- 10:42 NowSaturn
- 11:33 NowJupiter
- 12:24 NowMars
- 13:16 NowSun
- 14:07 NowVenus
- 14:58 NowMercury
- 15:49 NowMoon
- 16:40 NowSaturn
- 17:31 NowJupiter
- 18:40 NowMars
- 19:49 NowSun
- 20:58 NowVenus
- 22:07 NowMercury
- 23:16 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:24 NowSaturn
- 01:33 NowJupiter
- 02:42 NowMars
- 03:51 NowSun
- 05:00 NowVenus
- 06:09 NowMercury
- 07:17 NowSun
- 08:17 NowVenus
- 09:17 NowMercury
- 10:17 NowMoon
- 11:17 NowSaturn
- 12:17 NowJupiter
- 13:17 NowMars
- 14:17 NowSun
- 15:17 NowVenus
- 16:17 NowMercury
- 17:17 NowMoon
- 18:17 NowSaturn
- 19:17 NowJupiter
- 20:17 NowMars
- 21:17 NowSun
- 22:17 NowVenus
- 23:17 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:17 NowMoon
- 01:17 NowSaturn
- 02:17 NowJupiter
- 03:17 NowMars
- 04:17 NowSun
- 05:17 NowVenus
- 06:17 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:27 – 06:11 Scorpio
- 06:11 – 08:15 Sagittarius
- 08:15 – 09:56 Capricorn
- 09:56 – 11:22 Aquarius
- 11:22 – 12:46 Pisces
- 12:46 – 14:20 Aries
- 14:20 – 16:15 Taurus
- 16:15 – 18:30 Gemini
- 18:30 – 20:52 Cancer
- 20:52 – 23:10 Leo
- 23:10 – 01:28 next day Virgo
- 01:28 – 03:48 next day Libra
- 03:48 – 06:07 next day Scorpio
- 06:07 – 07:18 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