Houston panchang, 23 January 2025
Sunrise 07:16 Sunset 17:50 Moonrise 02:07 Pausha month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:16 to 17:50- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 07:16 – 08:35
- Gulika Kalam 09:55 – 11:14
- Durmuhurta 10:47 – 11:30
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:12 – 12:54
- Rahu Kalam 13:52 – 15:12
- Durmuhurta 15:01 – 15:43
- 11:02 Moon enters Scorpio
- 17:36 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 17:38 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
Night
17:50 to 07:16 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:50 – 20:31
- Brahma Muhurta 05:28 – 06:22 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:06 Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 07:55 next day
- Nakshatra Vishakha until 17:38 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Ganda until 17:36
- Karana Vanija until 19:06, then Vishti
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 11:02 Moon enters Scorpio
- 17:36 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 17:38 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 19:06 Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:16 – 08:35
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:55 – 11:14
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:47 – 11:30
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:52 – 15:12
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:01 – 15:43
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 – 06:22
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:12 – 12:54
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:50 – 20:31
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 07:16 – 07:16 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 17:38 – 07:16 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 07:16 – 08:35 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:35 – 09:55 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:55 – 11:14 | Bad |
| Char | 11:14 – 12:33 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:33 – 13:52 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:52 – 15:12 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:12 – 16:31 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:31 – 17:50 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:50 – 19:31 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:31 – 21:11 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:11 – 22:52 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:52 – 00:33 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:33 – 02:14 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:14 – 03:54 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:54 – 05:35 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:35 – 07:16 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
- 07:16 NowJupiter
- 08:09 NowMars
- 09:02 NowSun
- 09:55 NowVenus
- 10:47 NowMercury
- 11:40 NowMoon
- 12:33 NowSaturn
- 13:26 NowJupiter
- 14:19 NowMars
- 15:12 NowSun
- 16:04 NowVenus
- 16:57 NowMercury
- 17:50 NowMoon
- 18:57 NowSaturn
- 20:04 NowJupiter
- 21:11 NowMars
- 22:19 NowSun
- 23:26 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:33 NowMercury
- 01:40 NowMoon
- 02:47 NowSaturn
- 03:54 NowJupiter
- 05:01 NowMars
- 06:09 NowSun
- 07:16 NowJupiter
- 08:16 NowMars
- 09:16 NowSun
- 10:16 NowVenus
- 11:16 NowMercury
- 12:16 NowMoon
- 13:16 NowSaturn
- 14:16 NowJupiter
- 15:16 NowMars
- 16:16 NowSun
- 17:16 NowVenus
- 18:16 NowMercury
- 19:16 NowMoon
- 20:16 NowSaturn
- 21:16 NowJupiter
- 22:16 NowMars
- 23:16 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:16 NowVenus
- 01:16 NowMercury
- 02:16 NowMoon
- 03:16 NowSaturn
- 04:16 NowJupiter
- 05:16 NowMars
- 06:16 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:28 – 06:44 Sagittarius
- 06:44 – 08:26 Capricorn
- 08:26 – 09:52 Aquarius
- 09:52 – 11:16 Pisces
- 11:16 – 12:50 Aries
- 12:50 – 14:45 Taurus
- 14:45 – 17:00 Gemini
- 17:00 – 19:21 Cancer
- 19:21 – 21:40 Leo
- 21:40 – 23:57 Virgo
- 23:57 – 02:18 next day Libra
- 02:18 – 04:37 next day Scorpio
- 04:37 – 06:40 next day Sagittarius
- 06:40 – 07:16 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