Houston panchang, 14 March 2029
Sunrise 07:32 Sunset 19:28 Moonrise 06:59 Phalguna month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:32 to 19:28- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 09:02 – 10:31
- Gulika Kalam 12:01 – 13:30
- Durmuhurta 13:06 – 13:54
- Abhijit Muhurta 13:06 – 13:54 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 13:30 – 15:00
- 08:44 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 10:10 Karana becomes Naga
Night
19:28 to 07:31 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 19:28 – 21:53
- Brahma Muhurta 05:55 – 06:43 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:06 Moon enters Pisces
- 23:19 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 23:19 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 04:49 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 23:19
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 04:49 next day · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Sadhya until 08:44
- Karana Chatushpada until 10:10, then Naga
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 08:44 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 10:10 Karana becomes Naga
- 22:06 Moon enters Pisces
- 23:19 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 23:19 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 04:49 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:02 – 10:31
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:01 – 13:30
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:06 – 13:54
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:30 – 15:00
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 21:48 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 20:40 – 22:55
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. 05:56 – 06:44
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 13:06 – 13:54
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:28 – 21:53
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:32 – 09:02 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 09:02 – 10:31 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:31 – 12:01 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:01 – 13:30 | Good |
| Rog | 13:30 – 15:00 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:00 – 16:29 | Bad |
| Char | 16:29 – 17:58 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:58 – 19:28 | Good |
| Udveg | 19:28 – 20:58 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:58 – 22:29 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:29 – 23:59 | Good |
| Char | 23:59 – 01:30 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:30 – 03:00 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:00 – 04:30 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:30 – 06:01 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 06:01 – 07:31 next day | Bad |
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
- 07:32 NowMercury
- 08:32 NowMoon
- 09:32 NowSaturn
- 10:31 NowJupiter
- 11:31 NowMars
- 12:31 NowSun
- 13:30 NowVenus
- 14:30 NowMercury
- 15:29 NowMoon
- 16:29 NowSaturn
- 17:29 NowJupiter
- 18:28 NowMars
- 19:28 NowSun
- 20:28 NowVenus
- 21:28 NowMercury
- 22:29 NowMoon
- 23:29 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:29 NowJupiter
- 01:30 NowMars
- 02:30 NowSun
- 03:30 NowVenus
- 04:30 NowMercury
- 05:31 NowMoon
- 06:31 NowSaturn
- 07:32 NowMercury
- 08:32 NowMoon
- 09:32 NowSaturn
- 10:32 NowJupiter
- 11:32 NowMars
- 12:32 NowSun
- 13:32 NowVenus
- 14:32 NowMercury
- 15:32 NowMoon
- 16:32 NowSaturn
- 17:32 NowJupiter
- 18:32 NowMars
- 19:32 NowSun
- 20:32 NowVenus
- 21:32 NowMercury
- 22:32 NowMoon
- 23:32 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:32 NowJupiter
- 01:32 NowMars
- 02:32 NowSun
- 03:32 NowVenus
- 04:32 NowMercury
- 05:32 NowMoon
- 06:32 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:56 – 06:09 Capricorn
- 06:09 – 07:35 Aquarius
- 07:35 – 08:59 Pisces
- 08:59 – 10:33 Aries
- 10:33 – 12:28 Taurus
- 12:28 – 14:43 Gemini
- 14:43 – 17:05 Cancer
- 17:05 – 19:23 Leo
- 19:23 – 21:41 Virgo
- 21:41 – 00:01 next day Libra
- 00:01 – 02:20 next day Scorpio
- 02:20 – 04:24 next day Sagittarius
- 04:24 – 06:05 next day Capricorn
- 06:05 – 07:31 next day Aquarius
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 CDT (UTC-5) · Method