Houston panchang, 31 January 2025
Sunrise 07:12 Sunset 17:57 Moonrise 08:47 Magha month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:12 to 17:57- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:33 – 09:53
- Durmuhurta 09:21 – 10:04
- Rahu Kalam 11:14 – 12:35
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:13 – 12:56
- Durmuhurta 12:56 – 13:39
- Yamaganda 15:16 – 16:36
- 13:19 Karana becomes Gara
- 16:44 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
Night
17:57 to 07:12 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:57 – 20:36
- Brahma Muhurta 05:26 – 06:19 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:08 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 00:08 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 00:54 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Tritiya until 00:08 next day
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 16:44 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Parigha until 00:54 next day
- Karana Taitila until 13:19, then Gara
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 13:19 Karana becomes Gara
- 16:44 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 00:08 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 00:08 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 00:54 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 04:02 – 14:28
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:33 – 09:53
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:21 – 10:04
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:14 – 12:35
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:56 – 13:39
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:16 – 16:36
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. 05:26 – 06:19
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:13 – 12:56
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:57 – 20:36
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 16:44 – 07:12 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 07:12 – 08:33 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:33 – 09:53 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:53 – 11:14 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:14 – 12:35 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:35 – 13:55 | Good |
| Rog | 13:55 – 15:16 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:16 – 16:36 | Bad |
| Char | 16:36 – 17:57 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:57 – 19:36 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:36 – 21:16 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:16 – 22:55 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:55 – 00:34 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:34 – 02:14 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:14 – 03:53 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:53 – 05:32 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:32 – 07:12 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
- 07:12 NowVenus
- 08:06 NowMercury
- 09:00 NowMoon
- 09:53 NowSaturn
- 10:47 NowJupiter
- 11:41 NowMars
- 12:35 NowSun
- 13:28 NowVenus
- 14:22 NowMercury
- 15:16 NowMoon
- 16:10 NowSaturn
- 17:03 NowJupiter
- 17:57 NowMars
- 19:03 NowSun
- 20:09 NowVenus
- 21:16 NowMercury
- 22:22 NowMoon
- 23:28 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:34 NowJupiter
- 01:41 NowMars
- 02:47 NowSun
- 03:53 NowVenus
- 04:59 NowMercury
- 06:05 NowMoon
- 07:12 NowVenus
- 08:12 NowMercury
- 09:12 NowMoon
- 10:12 NowSaturn
- 11:12 NowJupiter
- 12:12 NowMars
- 13:12 NowSun
- 14:12 NowVenus
- 15:12 NowMercury
- 16:12 NowMoon
- 17:12 NowSaturn
- 18:12 NowJupiter
- 19:12 NowMars
- 20:12 NowSun
- 21:12 NowVenus
- 22:12 NowMercury
- 23:12 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:12 NowSaturn
- 01:12 NowJupiter
- 02:12 NowMars
- 03:12 NowSun
- 04:12 NowVenus
- 05:12 NowMercury
- 06:12 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:26 – 06:13 Sagittarius
- 06:13 – 07:54 Capricorn
- 07:54 – 09:21 Aquarius
- 09:21 – 10:44 Pisces
- 10:44 – 12:18 Aries
- 12:18 – 14:13 Taurus
- 14:13 – 16:28 Gemini
- 16:28 – 18:50 Cancer
- 18:50 – 21:08 Leo
- 21:08 – 23:26 Virgo
- 23:26 – 01:46 next day Libra
- 01:46 – 04:05 next day Scorpio
- 04:05 – 06:09 next day Sagittarius
- 06:09 – 07:12 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