Houston panchang, 28 February 2025
Sunrise 06:48 Sunset 18:19 Moonrise 07:17 Phalguna month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:48 to 18:19- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:15 – 09:41
- Durmuhurta 09:06 – 09:52
- Rahu Kalam 11:07 – 12:34
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:11 – 12:57
- Durmuhurta 12:57 – 13:43
- Yamaganda 15:26 – 16:52
- 08:37 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 15:46 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 15:46 Karana becomes Balava
Night
18:19 to 06:47 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:19 – 20:48
- Brahma Muhurta 05:08 – 05:57 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:28 Moon enters Pisces
- 23:52 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 02:13 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 04:54 next day Yoga becomes Shubha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 15:46
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 23:52 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Siddha until 08:37
- Karana Bava until 15:46, then Balava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 08:37 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 15:46 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 15:46 Karana becomes Balava
- 18:28 Moon enters Pisces
- 23:52 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 02:13 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 04:54 next day Yoga becomes Shubha
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:15 – 09:41
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:06 – 09:52
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:07 – 12:34
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:57 – 13:43
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:26 – 16:52
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. 05:08 – 05:58
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:11 – 12:57
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:19 – 20:48
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:48 – 15:46
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:48 – 08:15 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:15 – 09:41 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:41 – 11:07 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:07 – 12:34 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:34 – 14:00 | Good |
| Rog | 14:00 – 15:26 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:26 – 16:52 | Bad |
| Char | 16:52 – 18:19 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:19 – 19:52 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:52 – 21:26 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:26 – 22:59 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:59 – 00:33 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:33 – 02:07 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:07 – 03:40 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:40 – 05:14 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:14 – 06:47 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
- 06:48 NowVenus
- 07:46 NowMercury
- 08:43 NowMoon
- 09:41 NowSaturn
- 10:39 NowJupiter
- 11:36 NowMars
- 12:34 NowSun
- 13:31 NowVenus
- 14:29 NowMercury
- 15:26 NowMoon
- 16:24 NowSaturn
- 17:21 NowJupiter
- 18:19 NowMars
- 19:21 NowSun
- 20:23 NowVenus
- 21:26 NowMercury
- 22:28 NowMoon
- 23:31 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:33 NowJupiter
- 01:35 NowMars
- 02:38 NowSun
- 03:40 NowVenus
- 04:43 NowMercury
- 05:45 NowMoon
- 06:48 NowVenus
- 07:48 NowMercury
- 08:48 NowMoon
- 09:48 NowSaturn
- 10:48 NowJupiter
- 11:48 NowMars
- 12:48 NowSun
- 13:48 NowVenus
- 14:48 NowMercury
- 15:48 NowMoon
- 16:48 NowSaturn
- 17:48 NowJupiter
- 18:48 NowMars
- 19:48 NowSun
- 20:48 NowVenus
- 21:48 NowMercury
- 22:48 NowMoon
- 23:48 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:48 NowJupiter
- 01:48 NowMars
- 02:48 NowSun
- 03:48 NowVenus
- 04:48 NowMercury
- 05:48 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:08 – 06:04 Capricorn
- 06:04 – 07:30 Aquarius
- 07:30 – 08:54 Pisces
- 08:54 – 10:28 Aries
- 10:28 – 12:23 Taurus
- 12:23 – 14:38 Gemini
- 14:38 – 17:00 Cancer
- 17:00 – 19:18 Leo
- 19:18 – 21:36 Virgo
- 21:36 – 23:56 Libra
- 23:56 – 02:15 next day Scorpio
- 02:15 – 04:19 next day Sagittarius
- 04:19 – 06:00 next day Capricorn
- 06:00 – 06:47 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