Houston panchang, 24 March 2025
Sunrise 07:21 Sunset 19:34 Moonrise 04:16 Phalguna month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:21 to 19:34- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:52 – 10:24
- Yamaganda 11:56 – 13:27
- Abhijit Muhurta 13:03 – 13:52
- Durmuhurta 13:52 – 14:41
- Gulika Kalam 14:59 – 16:31
- Durmuhurta 16:18 – 17:07
- 17:56 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 18:35 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 18:35 Karana becomes Bava
Night
19:34 to 07:19 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 19:34 – 21:55
- Brahma Muhurta 05:45 – 06:32 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 04:23 next day Yoga becomes Siddha
- 06:01 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 18:35
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 17:56 · lord Sun
- Yoga Shiva until 04:23 next day
- Karana Vishti until 18:35, then Bava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Pisces
- 17:56 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 18:35 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 18:35 Karana becomes Bava
- 04:23 next day Yoga becomes Siddha
- 06:01 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:52 – 10:24
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:56 – 13:27
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:52 – 14:41
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:59 – 16:31
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:18 – 17:07
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:21 – 11:59
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 11:59 – 19:31
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. 05:46 – 06:33
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 13:03 – 13:52
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:34 – 21:55
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 17:56 – 07:19 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 19:31 – 07:19 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 07:21 – 08:52 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:52 – 10:24 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:24 – 11:56 | Good |
| Rog | 11:56 – 13:27 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:27 – 14:59 | Bad |
| Char | 14:59 – 16:31 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:31 – 18:02 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:02 – 19:34 | Good |
| Char | 19:34 – 21:02 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 21:02 – 22:30 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:30 – 23:58 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:58 – 01:27 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:27 – 02:55 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:55 – 04:23 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:23 – 05:51 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:51 – 07:19 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
- 07:21 NowMoon
- 08:22 NowSaturn
- 09:23 NowJupiter
- 10:24 NowMars
- 11:25 NowSun
- 12:26 NowVenus
- 13:27 NowMercury
- 14:28 NowMoon
- 15:30 NowSaturn
- 16:31 NowJupiter
- 17:32 NowMars
- 18:33 NowSun
- 19:34 NowVenus
- 20:33 NowMercury
- 21:32 NowMoon
- 22:30 NowSaturn
- 23:29 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:28 NowMars
- 01:27 NowSun
- 02:25 NowVenus
- 03:24 NowMercury
- 04:23 NowMoon
- 05:22 NowSaturn
- 06:21 NowJupiter
- 07:21 NowMoon
- 08:21 NowSaturn
- 09:21 NowJupiter
- 10:21 NowMars
- 11:21 NowSun
- 12:21 NowVenus
- 13:21 NowMercury
- 14:21 NowMoon
- 15:21 NowSaturn
- 16:21 NowJupiter
- 17:21 NowMars
- 18:21 NowSun
- 19:21 NowVenus
- 20:21 NowMercury
- 21:21 NowMoon
- 22:21 NowSaturn
- 23:21 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:21 NowMars
- 01:21 NowSun
- 02:21 NowVenus
- 03:21 NowMercury
- 04:21 NowMoon
- 05:21 NowSaturn
- 06:21 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:46 – 06:56 Aquarius
- 06:56 – 08:20 Pisces
- 08:20 – 09:54 Aries
- 09:54 – 11:49 Taurus
- 11:49 – 14:04 Gemini
- 14:04 – 16:25 Cancer
- 16:25 – 18:44 Leo
- 18:44 – 21:01 Virgo
- 21:01 – 23:22 Libra
- 23:22 – 01:41 next day Scorpio
- 01:41 – 03:45 next day Sagittarius
- 03:45 – 05:26 next day Capricorn
- 05:26 – 06:52 next day Aquarius
- 06:52 – 07:19 next day Pisces
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