Houston panchang, 23 February 2025
Sunrise 06:54 Sunset 18:15 Moonrise 03:47 Magha month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:54 to 18:15- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:12 – 12:57
- Yamaganda 12:34 – 14:00
- Gulika Kalam 15:25 – 16:50
- Durmuhurta 16:44 – 17:30
- Rahu Kalam 16:50 – 18:15
- 07:12 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 14:26 Karana becomes Balava
Night
18:15 to 06:53 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:15 – 20:47
- Brahma Muhurta 05:12 – 06:02 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:35 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 02:15 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 02:15 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ekadashi until 02:15 next day
- Nakshatra Mula until 07:12 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Siddhi until 22:35
- Karana Bava until 14:26, then Balava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 07:12 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 14:26 Karana becomes Balava
- 22:35 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 02:15 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 02:15 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:34 – 14:00
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:25 – 16:50
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:44 – 17:30
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:50 – 18:15
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 22:35 – 20:44 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. 05:12 – 06:03
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:12 – 12:57
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:15 – 20:47
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:54 – 07:12
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:54 – 07:12
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:54 – 08:19 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:19 – 09:44 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:44 – 11:09 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:09 – 12:34 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:34 – 14:00 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:00 – 15:25 | Good |
| Rog | 15:25 – 16:50 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:50 – 18:15 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:15 – 19:50 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:50 – 21:25 | Good |
| Char | 21:25 – 22:59 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:59 – 00:34 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:34 – 02:09 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:09 – 03:43 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:43 – 05:18 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:18 – 06:53 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
- 06:54 NowSun
- 07:50 NowVenus
- 08:47 NowMercury
- 09:44 NowMoon
- 10:41 NowSaturn
- 11:38 NowJupiter
- 12:34 NowMars
- 13:31 NowSun
- 14:28 NowVenus
- 15:25 NowMercury
- 16:22 NowMoon
- 17:18 NowSaturn
- 18:15 NowJupiter
- 19:18 NowMars
- 20:21 NowSun
- 21:25 NowVenus
- 22:28 NowMercury
- 23:31 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:34 NowSaturn
- 01:37 NowJupiter
- 02:40 NowMars
- 03:43 NowSun
- 04:46 NowVenus
- 05:49 NowMercury
- 06:54 NowSun
- 07:54 NowVenus
- 08:54 NowMercury
- 09:54 NowMoon
- 10:54 NowSaturn
- 11:54 NowJupiter
- 12:54 NowMars
- 13:54 NowSun
- 14:54 NowVenus
- 15:54 NowMercury
- 16:54 NowMoon
- 17:54 NowSaturn
- 18:54 NowJupiter
- 19:54 NowMars
- 20:54 NowSun
- 21:54 NowVenus
- 22:54 NowMercury
- 23:54 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:54 NowSaturn
- 01:54 NowJupiter
- 02:54 NowMars
- 03:54 NowSun
- 04:54 NowVenus
- 05:54 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:12 – 06:24 Capricorn
- 06:24 – 07:50 Aquarius
- 07:50 – 09:14 Pisces
- 09:14 – 10:48 Aries
- 10:48 – 12:43 Taurus
- 12:43 – 14:58 Gemini
- 14:58 – 17:19 Cancer
- 17:19 – 19:38 Leo
- 19:38 – 21:55 Virgo
- 21:55 – 00:16 next day Libra
- 00:16 – 02:35 next day Scorpio
- 02:35 – 04:39 next day Sagittarius
- 04:39 – 06:20 next day Capricorn
- 06:20 – 06:53 next day Aquarius
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