Houston panchang, 4 January 2029
Sunrise 07:18 Sunset 17:34 Moonrise 22:10 Pausha month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:18 to 17:34- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 07:18 – 08:35
- Gulika Kalam 09:52 – 11:09
- Durmuhurta 10:44 – 11:25
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:06 – 12:47
- Rahu Kalam 13:43 – 15:00
- Durmuhurta 14:50 – 15:31
- 12:13 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 14:10 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
17:34 to 07:18 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:34 – 20:19
- Brahma Muhurta 05:28 – 06:23 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:01 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 01:01 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 01:01 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 01:01 next day
- Nakshatra Magha until 12:13 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Ayushman until 22:01
- Karana Kaulava until 14:10, then Taitila
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 12:13 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 14:10 Karana becomes Taitila
- 22:01 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 01:01 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 01:01 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:18 – 08:35
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:52 – 11:09
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:44 – 11:25
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:43 – 15:00
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:50 – 15:31
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. 05:28 – 06:23
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:06 – 12:47
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:34 – 20:19
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 07:18 – 01:01 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 07:18 – 08:35 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:35 – 09:52 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:52 – 11:09 | Bad |
| Char | 11:09 – 12:26 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:26 – 13:43 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:43 – 15:00 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:00 – 16:17 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:17 – 17:34 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:34 – 19:17 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:17 – 21:00 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:00 – 22:43 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:43 – 00:26 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:26 – 02:09 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:09 – 03:52 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:52 – 05:35 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:35 – 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
- 07:18 NowJupiter
- 08:09 NowMars
- 09:01 NowSun
- 09:52 NowVenus
- 10:44 NowMercury
- 11:35 NowMoon
- 12:26 NowSaturn
- 13:18 NowJupiter
- 14:09 NowMars
- 15:00 NowSun
- 15:52 NowVenus
- 16:43 NowMercury
- 17:34 NowMoon
- 18:43 NowSaturn
- 19:52 NowJupiter
- 21:00 NowMars
- 22:09 NowSun
- 23:18 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:26 NowMercury
- 01:35 NowMoon
- 02:44 NowSaturn
- 03:52 NowJupiter
- 05:01 NowMars
- 06:10 NowSun
- 07:18 NowJupiter
- 08:18 NowMars
- 09:18 NowSun
- 10:18 NowVenus
- 11:18 NowMercury
- 12:18 NowMoon
- 13:18 NowSaturn
- 14:18 NowJupiter
- 15:18 NowMars
- 16:18 NowSun
- 17:18 NowVenus
- 18:18 NowMercury
- 19:18 NowMoon
- 20:18 NowSaturn
- 21:18 NowJupiter
- 22:18 NowMars
- 23:18 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:18 NowVenus
- 01:18 NowMercury
- 02:18 NowMoon
- 03:18 NowSaturn
- 04:18 NowJupiter
- 05:18 NowMars
- 06:18 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:28 – 05:56 Scorpio
- 05:56 – 07:59 Sagittarius
- 07:59 – 09:41 Capricorn
- 09:41 – 11:07 Aquarius
- 11:07 – 12:30 Pisces
- 12:30 – 14:05 Aries
- 14:05 – 16:00 Taurus
- 16:00 – 18:15 Gemini
- 18:15 – 20:36 Cancer
- 20:36 – 22:54 Leo
- 22:54 – 01:12 next day Virgo
- 01:12 – 03:32 next day Libra
- 03:32 – 05:52 next day Scorpio
- 05:52 – 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