Houston panchang, 3 March 2025
Sunrise 06:45 Sunset 18:21 Moonrise 08:58 Phalguna month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:45 to 18:21- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:12 – 09:39
- Yamaganda 11:06 – 12:33
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:10 – 12:56
- Durmuhurta 12:56 – 13:43
- Gulika Kalam 14:00 – 15:27
- Durmuhurta 15:15 – 16:02
- 16:59 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 17:07 Karana becomes Balava
- 17:54 Yoga becomes Indra
Night
18:21 to 06:44 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:21 – 20:49
- Brahma Muhurta 05:05 – 05:54 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:47 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 03:47 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 03:47 next day
- Nakshatra Ashwini until 16:59 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Brahma until 17:54
- Karana Bava until 17:07, then Balava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 16:59 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 17:07 Karana becomes Balava
- 17:54 Yoga becomes Indra
- 03:47 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 03:47 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:12 – 09:39
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:06 – 12:33
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:56 – 13:43
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:00 – 15:27
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:15 – 16:02
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. 05:06 – 05:55
- 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 18:21 – 20:49
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 16:59 – 06:44 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:45 – 08:12 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:12 – 09:39 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:39 – 11:06 | Good |
| Rog | 11:06 – 12:33 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:33 – 14:00 | Bad |
| Char | 14:00 – 15:27 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:27 – 16:54 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:54 – 18:21 | Good |
| Char | 18:21 – 19:54 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:54 – 21:27 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:27 – 22:59 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:59 – 00:32 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:32 – 02:05 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:05 – 03:38 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:38 – 05:11 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:11 – 06:44 next day | Neutral |
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
- 06:45 NowMoon
- 07:43 NowSaturn
- 08:41 NowJupiter
- 09:39 NowMars
- 10:37 NowSun
- 11:35 NowVenus
- 12:33 NowMercury
- 13:31 NowMoon
- 14:29 NowSaturn
- 15:27 NowJupiter
- 16:25 NowMars
- 17:23 NowSun
- 18:21 NowVenus
- 19:23 NowMercury
- 20:25 NowMoon
- 21:27 NowSaturn
- 22:29 NowJupiter
- 23:30 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:32 NowSun
- 01:34 NowVenus
- 02:36 NowMercury
- 03:38 NowMoon
- 04:40 NowSaturn
- 05:42 NowJupiter
- 06:45 NowMoon
- 07:45 NowSaturn
- 08:45 NowJupiter
- 09:45 NowMars
- 10:45 NowSun
- 11:45 NowVenus
- 12:45 NowMercury
- 13:45 NowMoon
- 14:45 NowSaturn
- 15:45 NowJupiter
- 16:45 NowMars
- 17:45 NowSun
- 18:45 NowVenus
- 19:45 NowMercury
- 20:45 NowMoon
- 21:45 NowSaturn
- 22:45 NowJupiter
- 23:45 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:45 NowSun
- 01:45 NowVenus
- 02:45 NowMercury
- 03:45 NowMoon
- 04:45 NowSaturn
- 05:45 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:06 – 05:52 Capricorn
- 05:52 – 07:19 Aquarius
- 07:19 – 08:42 Pisces
- 08:42 – 10:17 Aries
- 10:17 – 12:12 Taurus
- 12:12 – 14:26 Gemini
- 14:26 – 16:48 Cancer
- 16:48 – 19:06 Leo
- 19:06 – 21:24 Virgo
- 21:24 – 23:44 Libra
- 23:44 – 02:03 next day Scorpio
- 02:03 – 04:07 next day Sagittarius
- 04:07 – 05:48 next day Capricorn
- 05:48 – 06:44 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