Houston panchang, 2 March 2025
Sunrise 06:46 Sunset 18:20 Moonrise 08:23 Phalguna month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:46 to 18:20- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:10 – 12:56
- Yamaganda 12:33 – 14:00
- Gulika Kalam 15:27 – 16:53
- Durmuhurta 16:48 – 17:34
- Rahu Kalam 16:53 – 18:20
- 09:32 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 09:32 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
18:20 to 06:45 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:20 – 20:49
- Brahma Muhurta 05:06 – 05:55 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:09 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 19:09 Moon enters Aries
- 20:01 Karana becomes Vishti
- 21:27 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 06:32 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 06:32 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Tritiya until 09:32
- Nakshatra Revati until 19:09 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Shukla until 21:27
- Karana Gara until 09:32, then Vanija
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 09:32 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 09:32 Karana becomes Vanija
- 19:09 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 19:09 Moon enters Aries
- 20:01 Karana becomes Vishti
- 21:27 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 06:32 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 06:32 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:33 – 14:00
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:27 – 16:53
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:48 – 17:34
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:53 – 18:20
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. 05:07 – 05:56
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:10 – 12:56
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:20 – 20:49
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:46 – 19:09
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 19:09 – 06:45 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:46 – 08:13 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:13 – 09:40 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:40 – 11:06 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:06 – 12:33 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:33 – 14:00 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:00 – 15:27 | Good |
| Rog | 15:27 – 16:53 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:53 – 18:20 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:20 – 19:53 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:53 – 21:26 | Good |
| Char | 21:26 – 22:59 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:59 – 00:33 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:33 – 02:06 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:06 – 03:39 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:39 – 05:12 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:12 – 06:45 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
- 06:46 NowSun
- 07:44 NowVenus
- 08:42 NowMercury
- 09:40 NowMoon
- 10:38 NowSaturn
- 11:35 NowJupiter
- 12:33 NowMars
- 13:31 NowSun
- 14:29 NowVenus
- 15:27 NowMercury
- 16:24 NowMoon
- 17:22 NowSaturn
- 18:20 NowJupiter
- 19:22 NowMars
- 20:24 NowSun
- 21:26 NowVenus
- 22:28 NowMercury
- 23:31 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:33 NowSaturn
- 01:35 NowJupiter
- 02:37 NowMars
- 03:39 NowSun
- 04:41 NowVenus
- 05:43 NowMercury
- 06:46 NowSun
- 07:46 NowVenus
- 08:46 NowMercury
- 09:46 NowMoon
- 10:46 NowSaturn
- 11:46 NowJupiter
- 12:46 NowMars
- 13:46 NowSun
- 14:46 NowVenus
- 15:46 NowMercury
- 16:46 NowMoon
- 17:46 NowSaturn
- 18:46 NowJupiter
- 19:46 NowMars
- 20:46 NowSun
- 21:46 NowVenus
- 22:46 NowMercury
- 23:46 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:46 NowSaturn
- 01:46 NowJupiter
- 02:46 NowMars
- 03:46 NowSun
- 04:46 NowVenus
- 05:46 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:07 – 05:56 Capricorn
- 05:56 – 07:23 Aquarius
- 07:23 – 08:46 Pisces
- 08:46 – 10:21 Aries
- 10:21 – 12:16 Taurus
- 12:16 – 14:30 Gemini
- 14:30 – 16:52 Cancer
- 16:52 – 19:10 Leo
- 19:10 – 21:28 Virgo
- 21:28 – 23:48 Libra
- 23:48 – 02:07 next day Scorpio
- 02:07 – 04:11 next day Sagittarius
- 04:11 – 05:52 next day Capricorn
- 05:52 – 06:45 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