Houston panchang, 26 January 2025
Sunrise 07:15 Sunset 17:53 Moonrise 05:05 Pausha month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:15 to 17:53- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:12 – 12:55
- Yamaganda 12:34 – 13:53
- Gulika Kalam 15:13 – 16:33
- Durmuhurta 16:28 – 17:10
- Rahu Kalam 16:33 – 17:53
- 09:25 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 09:25 Karana becomes Gara
- 16:03 Yoga becomes Harshana
Night
17:53 to 07:14 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:53 – 20:33
- Brahma Muhurta 05:27 – 06:21 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:20 Karana becomes Vanija
- 21:32 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwadashi until 09:25
- Nakshatra Mula until 21:32 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Vyaghata until 16:03
- Karana Taitila until 09:25, then Gara
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 09:25 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 09:25 Karana becomes Gara
- 16:03 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 21:20 Karana becomes Vanija
- 21:32 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:34 – 13:53
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:13 – 16:33
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:28 – 17:10
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:33 – 17:53
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 – 06:21
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:12 – 12:55
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:53 – 20:33
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:15 – 21:32
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:15 – 21:32
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 07:15 – 08:35 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:35 – 09:54 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:54 – 11:14 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:14 – 12:34 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:34 – 13:53 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:53 – 15:13 | Good |
| Rog | 15:13 – 16:33 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:33 – 17:53 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:53 – 19:33 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:33 – 21:13 | Good |
| Char | 21:13 – 22:53 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:53 – 00:33 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:33 – 02:14 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:14 – 03:54 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:54 – 05:34 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:34 – 07:14 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
- 07:15 NowSun
- 08:08 NowVenus
- 09:01 NowMercury
- 09:54 NowMoon
- 10:47 NowSaturn
- 11:41 NowJupiter
- 12:34 NowMars
- 13:27 NowSun
- 14:20 NowVenus
- 15:13 NowMercury
- 16:06 NowMoon
- 16:59 NowSaturn
- 17:53 NowJupiter
- 18:59 NowMars
- 20:06 NowSun
- 21:13 NowVenus
- 22:20 NowMercury
- 23:27 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:33 NowSaturn
- 01:40 NowJupiter
- 02:47 NowMars
- 03:54 NowSun
- 05:01 NowVenus
- 06:08 NowMercury
- 07:15 NowSun
- 08:15 NowVenus
- 09:15 NowMercury
- 10:15 NowMoon
- 11:15 NowSaturn
- 12:15 NowJupiter
- 13:15 NowMars
- 14:15 NowSun
- 15:15 NowVenus
- 16:15 NowMercury
- 17:15 NowMoon
- 18:15 NowSaturn
- 19:15 NowJupiter
- 20:15 NowMars
- 21:15 NowSun
- 22:15 NowVenus
- 23:15 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:15 NowMoon
- 01:15 NowSaturn
- 02:15 NowJupiter
- 03:15 NowMars
- 04:15 NowSun
- 05:15 NowVenus
- 06:15 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:28 – 06:33 Sagittarius
- 06:33 – 08:14 Capricorn
- 08:14 – 09:40 Aquarius
- 09:40 – 11:04 Pisces
- 11:04 – 12:38 Aries
- 12:38 – 14:33 Taurus
- 14:33 – 16:48 Gemini
- 16:48 – 19:09 Cancer
- 19:09 – 21:28 Leo
- 21:28 – 23:45 Virgo
- 23:45 – 02:06 next day Libra
- 02:06 – 04:25 next day Scorpio
- 04:25 – 06:29 next day Sagittarius
- 06:29 – 07:14 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