Houston panchang, 14 January 2029
Sunrise 07:18 Sunset 17:42 Moonrise 07:13 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 17:42- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:10 – 12:51
- Yamaganda 12:30 – 13:48
- Gulika Kalam 15:06 – 16:24
- Durmuhurta 16:19 – 17:01
- Rahu Kalam 16:24 – 17:42
- 10:20 Moon enters Capricorn
- 11:24 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 11:24 Karana becomes Kimstughna
Night
17:42 to 07:18 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:42 – 20:26
- Brahma Muhurta 05:29 – 06:24 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:00 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 23:39 Karana becomes Bava
- 05:08 next day Nakshatra becomes Shravana
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 11:24
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 05:08 next day · lord Sun
- Yoga Harshana until 21:00
- Karana Naga until 11:24, then Kimstughna
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 10:20 Moon enters Capricorn
- 11:24 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 11:24 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 21:00 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 23:39 Karana becomes Bava
- 05:08 next day Nakshatra becomes Shravana
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:30 – 13:48
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:06 – 16:24
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:19 – 17:01
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:24 – 17:42
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 21:00 – 22:12
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. 05:29 – 06:24
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:10 – 12:51
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:42 – 20:26
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:18 – 05:08 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 07:18 – 08:36 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:36 – 09:54 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:54 – 11:12 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:12 – 12:30 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:30 – 13:48 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:48 – 15:06 | Good |
| Rog | 15:06 – 16:24 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:24 – 17:42 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:42 – 19:24 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:24 – 21:06 | Good |
| Char | 21:06 – 22:48 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:48 – 00:30 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:30 – 02:12 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:12 – 03:54 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:54 – 05:36 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:36 – 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 NowSun
- 08:10 NowVenus
- 09:02 NowMercury
- 09:54 NowMoon
- 10:46 NowSaturn
- 11:38 NowJupiter
- 12:30 NowMars
- 13:22 NowSun
- 14:14 NowVenus
- 15:06 NowMercury
- 15:58 NowMoon
- 16:50 NowSaturn
- 17:42 NowJupiter
- 18:50 NowMars
- 19:58 NowSun
- 21:06 NowVenus
- 22:14 NowMercury
- 23:22 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:30 NowSaturn
- 01:38 NowJupiter
- 02:46 NowMars
- 03:54 NowSun
- 05:02 NowVenus
- 06:10 NowMercury
- 07:18 NowSun
- 08:18 NowVenus
- 09:18 NowMercury
- 10:18 NowMoon
- 11:18 NowSaturn
- 12:18 NowJupiter
- 13:18 NowMars
- 14:18 NowSun
- 15:18 NowVenus
- 16:18 NowMercury
- 17:18 NowMoon
- 18:18 NowSaturn
- 19:18 NowJupiter
- 20:18 NowMars
- 21:18 NowSun
- 22:18 NowVenus
- 23:18 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:18 NowMoon
- 01:18 NowSaturn
- 02:18 NowJupiter
- 03:18 NowMars
- 04:18 NowSun
- 05:18 NowVenus
- 06:18 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:29 – 07:20 Sagittarius
- 07:20 – 09:01 Capricorn
- 09:01 – 10:27 Aquarius
- 10:27 – 11:51 Pisces
- 11:51 – 13:25 Aries
- 13:25 – 15:20 Taurus
- 15:20 – 17:35 Gemini
- 17:35 – 19:57 Cancer
- 19:57 – 22:15 Leo
- 22:15 – 00:33 next day Virgo
- 00:33 – 02:53 next day Libra
- 02:53 – 05:12 next day Scorpio
- 05:12 – 07:16 next day Sagittarius
- 07:16 – 07:18 next day Capricorn
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