Houston panchang, 14 March 2025
Sunrise 07:33 Sunset 19:28 Moonrise 20:05 Phalguna month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:33 to 19:28- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 09:02 – 10:31
- Durmuhurta 09:56 – 10:43
- Rahu Kalam 12:01 – 13:30
- Abhijit Muhurta 13:06 – 13:54
- Durmuhurta 13:54 – 14:42
- Yamaganda 16:29 – 17:58
- 14:56 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
19:28 to 07:31 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 19:28 – 21:53
- Brahma Muhurta 05:55 – 06:43 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:24 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 03:29 next day Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 04:03 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 04:03 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 04:03 next day
- Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni until 22:24 · lord Sun
- Yoga Ganda until 03:29 next day
- Karana Balava until 14:56, then Kaulava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 14:56 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 22:24 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 03:29 next day Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 04:03 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 04:03 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:02 – 10:31
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:56 – 10:43
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:01 – 13:30
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:54 – 14:42
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:29 – 17:58
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 21:41 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 20:34 – 22:49
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. 05:56 – 06:44
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 13:06 – 13:54
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:28 – 21:53
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 07:33 – 04:03 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 07:33 – 09:02 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 09:02 – 10:31 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:31 – 12:01 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:01 – 13:30 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:30 – 15:00 | Good |
| Rog | 15:00 – 16:29 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:29 – 17:58 | Bad |
| Char | 17:58 – 19:28 | Neutral |
| Rog | 19:28 – 20:58 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 20:58 – 22:29 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:29 – 23:59 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:59 – 01:30 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:30 – 03:00 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:00 – 04:30 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:30 – 06:01 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 06:01 – 07:31 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
- 07:33 NowVenus
- 08:32 NowMercury
- 09:32 NowMoon
- 10:31 NowSaturn
- 11:31 NowJupiter
- 12:31 NowMars
- 13:30 NowSun
- 14:30 NowVenus
- 15:29 NowMercury
- 16:29 NowMoon
- 17:29 NowSaturn
- 18:28 NowJupiter
- 19:28 NowMars
- 20:28 NowSun
- 21:28 NowVenus
- 22:29 NowMercury
- 23:29 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:29 NowSaturn
- 01:30 NowJupiter
- 02:30 NowMars
- 03:30 NowSun
- 04:30 NowVenus
- 05:31 NowMercury
- 06:31 NowMoon
- 07:33 NowVenus
- 08:33 NowMercury
- 09:33 NowMoon
- 10:33 NowSaturn
- 11:33 NowJupiter
- 12:33 NowMars
- 13:33 NowSun
- 14:33 NowVenus
- 15:33 NowMercury
- 16:33 NowMoon
- 17:33 NowSaturn
- 18:33 NowJupiter
- 19:33 NowMars
- 20:33 NowSun
- 21:33 NowVenus
- 22:33 NowMercury
- 23:33 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:33 NowSaturn
- 01:33 NowJupiter
- 02:33 NowMars
- 03:33 NowSun
- 04:33 NowVenus
- 05:33 NowMercury
- 06:33 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:56 – 06:09 Capricorn
- 06:09 – 07:35 Aquarius
- 07:35 – 08:59 Pisces
- 08:59 – 10:33 Aries
- 10:33 – 12:28 Taurus
- 12:28 – 14:43 Gemini
- 14:43 – 17:04 Cancer
- 17:04 – 19:23 Leo
- 19:23 – 21:40 Virgo
- 21:40 – 00:01 next day Libra
- 00:01 – 02:20 next day Scorpio
- 02:20 – 04:24 next day Sagittarius
- 04:24 – 06:05 next day Capricorn
- 06:05 – 07:31 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 CDT (UTC-5) · Method