Houston panchang, 6 April 2025
Sunrise 07:05 Sunset 19:42 Moonrise 14:13 Chaitra month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:05 to 19:42- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:58 – 13:49
- Yamaganda 13:23 – 14:58
- Gulika Kalam 16:33 – 18:07
- Durmuhurta 18:01 – 18:51
- Rahu Kalam 18:07 – 19:42
- 08:25 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 08:53 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 08:53 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
19:42 to 07:04 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 19:42 – 21:58
- Brahma Muhurta 05:33 – 06:19 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:54 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 21:07 Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Navami until 08:53
- Nakshatra Pushya until 19:54 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Sukarman until 08:25
- Karana Kaulava until 08:53, then Taitila
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Pisces
- 08:25 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 08:53 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 08:53 Karana becomes Taitila
- 19:54 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 21:07 Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:23 – 14:58
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:33 – 18:07
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 18:01 – 18:51
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 18:07 – 19:42
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. 05:34 – 06:20
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:58 – 13:49
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:42 – 21:58
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:05 – 19:54
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:05 – 07:04 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 07:05 – 08:40 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:40 – 10:14 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:14 – 11:49 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:49 – 13:23 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:23 – 14:58 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:58 – 16:33 | Good |
| Rog | 16:33 – 18:07 | Bad |
| Udveg | 18:07 – 19:42 | Bad |
| Shubh | 19:42 – 21:07 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 21:07 – 22:32 | Good |
| Char | 22:32 – 23:58 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:58 – 01:23 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:23 – 02:48 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:48 – 04:13 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:13 – 05:39 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:39 – 07:04 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
- 07:05 NowSun
- 08:08 NowVenus
- 09:11 NowMercury
- 10:14 NowMoon
- 11:17 NowSaturn
- 12:20 NowJupiter
- 13:23 NowMars
- 14:26 NowSun
- 15:30 NowVenus
- 16:33 NowMercury
- 17:36 NowMoon
- 18:39 NowSaturn
- 19:42 NowJupiter
- 20:39 NowMars
- 21:35 NowSun
- 22:32 NowVenus
- 23:29 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:26 NowMoon
- 01:23 NowSaturn
- 02:20 NowJupiter
- 03:17 NowMars
- 04:13 NowSun
- 05:10 NowVenus
- 06:07 NowMercury
- 07:05 NowSun
- 08:05 NowVenus
- 09:05 NowMercury
- 10:05 NowMoon
- 11:05 NowSaturn
- 12:05 NowJupiter
- 13:05 NowMars
- 14:05 NowSun
- 15:05 NowVenus
- 16:05 NowMercury
- 17:05 NowMoon
- 18:05 NowSaturn
- 19:05 NowJupiter
- 20:05 NowMars
- 21:05 NowSun
- 22:05 NowVenus
- 23:05 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:05 NowMoon
- 01:05 NowSaturn
- 02:05 NowJupiter
- 03:05 NowMars
- 04:05 NowSun
- 05:05 NowVenus
- 06:05 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:34 – 06:05 Aquarius
- 06:05 – 07:29 Pisces
- 07:29 – 09:03 Aries
- 09:03 – 10:58 Taurus
- 10:58 – 13:13 Gemini
- 13:13 – 15:34 Cancer
- 15:34 – 17:53 Leo
- 17:53 – 20:10 Virgo
- 20:10 – 22:31 Libra
- 22:31 – 00:50 next day Scorpio
- 00:50 – 02:53 next day Sagittarius
- 02:53 – 04:35 next day Capricorn
- 04:35 – 06:01 next day Aquarius
- 06:01 – 07:04 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