Houston panchang, 13 January 2025
Sunrise 07:18 Sunset 17:41 Moonrise 17:34 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 17:41- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:36 – 09:54
- Yamaganda 11:12 – 12:30
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:09 – 12:51
- Durmuhurta 12:51 – 13:32
- Gulika Kalam 13:48 – 15:06
- Durmuhurta 14:55 – 15:37
- 16:26 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 16:26 Karana becomes Balava
- 16:49 Moon enters Cancer
- 17:08 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
Night
17:41 to 07:18 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:41 – 20:25
- Brahma Muhurta 05:29 – 06:24 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:47 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 04:04 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Purnima until 16:26
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 22:47 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Vaidhriti until 17:08
- Karana Bava until 16:26, then Balava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 16:26 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 16:26 Karana becomes Balava
- 16:49 Moon enters Cancer
- 17:08 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 22:47 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 04:04 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 19:14 – 17:08
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:36 – 09:54
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:12 – 12:30
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:51 – 13:32
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:48 – 15:06
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:55 – 15:37
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 17:08 – 18:20
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) 12:09 – 12:51
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:41 – 20:25
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 22:47 – 07:18 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 07:18 – 08:36 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:36 – 09:54 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:54 – 11:12 | Good |
| Rog | 11:12 – 12:30 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:30 – 13:48 | Bad |
| Char | 13:48 – 15:06 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:06 – 16:24 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:24 – 17:41 | Good |
| Char | 17:41 – 19:24 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:24 – 21:06 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:06 – 22:48 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:48 – 00:30 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:30 – 02:12 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:12 – 03:54 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:54 – 05:36 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:36 – 07:18 next day | Neutral |
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 NowMoon
- 08:10 NowSaturn
- 09:02 NowJupiter
- 09:54 NowMars
- 10:46 NowSun
- 11:38 NowVenus
- 12:30 NowMercury
- 13:22 NowMoon
- 14:14 NowSaturn
- 15:06 NowJupiter
- 15:58 NowMars
- 16:50 NowSun
- 17:41 NowVenus
- 18:50 NowMercury
- 19:58 NowMoon
- 21:06 NowSaturn
- 22:14 NowJupiter
- 23:22 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:30 NowSun
- 01:38 NowVenus
- 02:46 NowMercury
- 03:54 NowMoon
- 05:02 NowSaturn
- 06:10 NowJupiter
- 07:18 NowMoon
- 08:18 NowSaturn
- 09:18 NowJupiter
- 10:18 NowMars
- 11:18 NowSun
- 12:18 NowVenus
- 13:18 NowMercury
- 14:18 NowMoon
- 15:18 NowSaturn
- 16:18 NowJupiter
- 17:18 NowMars
- 18:18 NowSun
- 19:18 NowVenus
- 20:18 NowMercury
- 21:18 NowMoon
- 22:18 NowSaturn
- 23:18 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:18 NowMars
- 01:18 NowSun
- 02:18 NowVenus
- 03:18 NowMercury
- 04:18 NowMoon
- 05:18 NowSaturn
- 06:18 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:29 – 07:24 Sagittarius
- 07:24 – 09:05 Capricorn
- 09:05 – 10:31 Aquarius
- 10:31 – 11:55 Pisces
- 11:55 – 13:29 Aries
- 13:29 – 15:24 Taurus
- 15:24 – 17:39 Gemini
- 17:39 – 20:00 Cancer
- 20:00 – 22:19 Leo
- 22:19 – 00:36 next day Virgo
- 00:36 – 02:57 next day Libra
- 02:57 – 05:16 next day Scorpio
- 05:16 – 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