Houston panchang, 24 January 2025
Sunrise 07:16 Sunset 17:51 Moonrise 03:06 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 17:51- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:35 – 09:54
- Durmuhurta 09:23 – 10:05
- Rahu Kalam 11:14 – 12:33
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:12 – 12:54
- Durmuhurta 12:54 – 13:37
- Yamaganda 15:12 – 16:32
- 07:55 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 07:55 Karana becomes Bava
- 17:38 Yoga becomes Dhruva
Night
17:51 to 07:15 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:51 – 20:32
- Brahma Muhurta 05:28 – 06:22 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:37 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 20:34 Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 07:55
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 19:37 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Vriddhi until 17:38
- Karana Vishti until 07:55, then Bava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 07:55 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 07:55 Karana becomes Bava
- 17:38 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 19:37 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 20:34 Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:35 – 09:54
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:23 – 10:05
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:14 – 12:33
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:54 – 13:37
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:12 – 16:32
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 19:37 – 07:15 next day
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 17:51 – 20:32
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 07:55 – 07:15 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 07:16 – 08:35 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:35 – 09:54 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:54 – 11:14 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:14 – 12:33 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:33 – 13:53 | Good |
| Rog | 13:53 – 15:12 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:12 – 16:32 | Bad |
| Char | 16:32 – 17:51 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:51 – 19:31 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:31 – 21:12 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:12 – 22:53 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:53 – 00:33 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:33 – 02:14 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:14 – 03:54 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:54 – 05:35 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:35 – 07:15 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
- 07:16 NowVenus
- 08:09 NowMercury
- 09:02 NowMoon
- 09:54 NowSaturn
- 10:47 NowJupiter
- 11:40 NowMars
- 12:33 NowSun
- 13:26 NowVenus
- 14:19 NowMercury
- 15:12 NowMoon
- 16:05 NowSaturn
- 16:58 NowJupiter
- 17:51 NowMars
- 18:58 NowSun
- 20:05 NowVenus
- 21:12 NowMercury
- 22:19 NowMoon
- 23:26 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:33 NowJupiter
- 01:40 NowMars
- 02:47 NowSun
- 03:54 NowVenus
- 05:01 NowMercury
- 06:08 NowMoon
- 07:16 NowVenus
- 08:16 NowMercury
- 09:16 NowMoon
- 10:16 NowSaturn
- 11:16 NowJupiter
- 12:16 NowMars
- 13:16 NowSun
- 14:16 NowVenus
- 15:16 NowMercury
- 16:16 NowMoon
- 17:16 NowSaturn
- 18:16 NowJupiter
- 19:16 NowMars
- 20:16 NowSun
- 21:16 NowVenus
- 22:16 NowMercury
- 23:16 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:16 NowSaturn
- 01:16 NowJupiter
- 02:16 NowMars
- 03:16 NowSun
- 04:16 NowVenus
- 05:16 NowMercury
- 06:16 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:28 – 06:40 Sagittarius
- 06:40 – 08:22 Capricorn
- 08:22 – 09:48 Aquarius
- 09:48 – 11:12 Pisces
- 11:12 – 12:46 Aries
- 12:46 – 14:41 Taurus
- 14:41 – 16:56 Gemini
- 16:56 – 19:17 Cancer
- 19:17 – 21:36 Leo
- 21:36 – 23:53 Virgo
- 23:53 – 02:14 next day Libra
- 02:14 – 04:33 next day Scorpio
- 04:33 – 06:37 next day Sagittarius
- 06:37 – 07:15 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