Houston panchang, 19 January 2025
Sunrise 07:17 Sunset 17:47 Moonrise 23:22 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 17:47- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:11 – 12:53
- Yamaganda 12:32 – 13:51
- Gulika Kalam 15:09 – 16:28
- Durmuhurta 16:23 – 17:05
- Rahu Kalam 16:28 – 17:47
- 09:12 Karana becomes Vanija
- 14:27 Yoga becomes Sukarman
Night
17:47 to 07:17 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:47 – 20:29
- Brahma Muhurta 05:29 – 06:23 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:29 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 22:29 Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Shashthi until 22:29
- Nakshatra Hasta until 09:00 next day · lord Moon
- Yoga Atiganda until 14:27
- Karana Gara until 09:12, then Vanija
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 09:12 Karana becomes Vanija
- 14:27 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 22:29 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 22:29 Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:32 – 13:51
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:09 – 16:28
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:23 – 17:05
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:28 – 17:47
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 – 06:23
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:11 – 12:53
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:47 – 20:29
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 07:17 – 07:17 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:17 – 07:17 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:17 – 07:17 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 07:17 – 08:36 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:36 – 09:55 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:55 – 11:13 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:13 – 12:32 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:32 – 13:51 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:51 – 15:09 | Good |
| Rog | 15:09 – 16:28 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:28 – 17:47 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:47 – 19:28 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:28 – 21:09 | Good |
| Char | 21:09 – 22:50 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:50 – 00:32 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:32 – 02:13 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:13 – 03:54 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:54 – 05:36 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:36 – 07:17 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
- 08:10 NowVenus
- 09:02 NowMercury
- 09:55 NowMoon
- 10:47 NowSaturn
- 11:39 NowJupiter
- 12:32 NowMars
- 13:24 NowSun
- 14:17 NowVenus
- 15:09 NowMercury
- 16:02 NowMoon
- 16:54 NowSaturn
- 17:47 NowJupiter
- 18:54 NowMars
- 20:02 NowSun
- 21:09 NowVenus
- 22:17 NowMercury
- 23:24 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:32 NowSaturn
- 01:39 NowJupiter
- 02:47 NowMars
- 03:54 NowSun
- 05:02 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)
- 05:29 – 07:00 Sagittarius
- 07:00 – 08:41 Capricorn
- 08:41 – 10:08 Aquarius
- 10:08 – 11:31 Pisces
- 11:31 – 13:06 Aries
- 13:06 – 15:01 Taurus
- 15:01 – 17:16 Gemini
- 17:16 – 19:37 Cancer
- 19:37 – 21:55 Leo
- 21:55 – 00:13 next day Virgo
- 00:13 – 02:33 next day Libra
- 02:33 – 04:52 next day Scorpio
- 04:52 – 06:56 next day Sagittarius
- 06:56 – 07:17 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