Houston panchang, 31 March 2025
Sunrise 07:12 Sunset 19:38 Moonrise 08:31 Chaitra month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:12 to 19:38- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:45 – 10:19
- Yamaganda 11:52 – 13:25
- Abhijit Muhurta 13:00 – 13:50
- Durmuhurta 13:50 – 14:40
- Gulika Kalam 14:58 – 16:32
- Durmuhurta 16:19 – 17:09
- 08:55 Karana becomes Gara
- 19:12 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 19:12 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
19:38 to 07:11 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 19:38 – 21:57
- Brahma Muhurta 05:39 – 06:25 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:17 Yoga becomes Priti
- 00:36 next day Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 05:34 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 06:00 next day Moon enters Taurus
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Tritiya until 19:12
- Nakshatra Bharani until 00:36 next day · lord Venus
- Yoga Vishkambha until 23:17
- Karana Taitila until 08:55, then Gara
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Pisces
- 08:55 Karana becomes Gara
- 19:12 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 19:12 Karana becomes Vanija
- 23:17 Yoga becomes Priti
- 00:36 next day Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 05:34 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 06:00 next day Moon enters Taurus
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:45 – 10:19
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:52 – 13:25
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:50 – 14:40
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:58 – 16:32
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:19 – 17:09
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. 05:40 – 06:26
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 13:00 – 13:50
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:38 – 21:57
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 00:36 – 07:11 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 07:12 – 08:45 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:45 – 10:19 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:19 – 11:52 | Good |
| Rog | 11:52 – 13:25 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:25 – 14:58 | Bad |
| Char | 14:58 – 16:32 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:32 – 18:05 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:05 – 19:38 | Good |
| Char | 19:38 – 21:05 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 21:05 – 22:31 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:31 – 23:58 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:58 – 01:25 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:25 – 02:51 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:51 – 04:18 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:18 – 05:44 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:44 – 07:11 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
- 07:12 NowMoon
- 08:14 NowSaturn
- 09:17 NowJupiter
- 10:19 NowMars
- 11:21 NowSun
- 12:23 NowVenus
- 13:25 NowMercury
- 14:27 NowMoon
- 15:30 NowSaturn
- 16:32 NowJupiter
- 17:34 NowMars
- 18:36 NowSun
- 19:38 NowVenus
- 20:36 NowMercury
- 21:34 NowMoon
- 22:31 NowSaturn
- 23:29 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:27 NowMars
- 01:25 NowSun
- 02:22 NowVenus
- 03:20 NowMercury
- 04:18 NowMoon
- 05:16 NowSaturn
- 06:13 NowJupiter
- 07:12 NowMoon
- 08:12 NowSaturn
- 09:12 NowJupiter
- 10:12 NowMars
- 11:12 NowSun
- 12:12 NowVenus
- 13:12 NowMercury
- 14:12 NowMoon
- 15:12 NowSaturn
- 16:12 NowJupiter
- 17:12 NowMars
- 18:12 NowSun
- 19:12 NowVenus
- 20:12 NowMercury
- 21:12 NowMoon
- 22:12 NowSaturn
- 23:12 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:12 NowMars
- 01:12 NowSun
- 02:12 NowVenus
- 03:12 NowMercury
- 04:12 NowMoon
- 05:12 NowSaturn
- 06:12 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:40 – 06:29 Aquarius
- 06:29 – 07:52 Pisces
- 07:52 – 09:26 Aries
- 09:26 – 11:21 Taurus
- 11:21 – 13:36 Gemini
- 13:36 – 15:58 Cancer
- 15:58 – 18:16 Leo
- 18:16 – 20:34 Virgo
- 20:34 – 22:54 Libra
- 22:54 – 01:13 next day Scorpio
- 01:13 – 03:17 next day Sagittarius
- 03:17 – 04:58 next day Capricorn
- 04:58 – 06:25 next day Aquarius
- 06:25 – 07:11 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