Houston panchang, 7 April 2025
Sunrise 07:04 Sunset 19:42 Moonrise 15:13 Chaitra month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:04 to 19:42- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:39 – 10:14
- Yamaganda 11:48 – 13:23
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:58 – 13:48
- Durmuhurta 13:48 – 14:39
- Gulika Kalam 14:58 – 16:33
- Durmuhurta 16:20 – 17:11
- 07:48 Yoga becomes Shula
- 09:30 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 09:30 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
19:42 to 07:03 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 19:42 – 21:58
- Brahma Muhurta 05:32 – 06:17 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:25 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 21:25 Moon enters Leo
- 22:02 Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dashami until 09:30
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 21:25 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Dhriti until 07:48
- Karana Gara until 09:30, then Vanija
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Pisces
- 07:48 Yoga becomes Shula
- 09:30 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 09:30 Karana becomes Vanija
- 21:25 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 21:25 Moon enters Leo
- 22:02 Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 07:48 – 09:48
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:39 – 10:14
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:48 – 13:23
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:48 – 14:39
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:58 – 16:33
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:20 – 17:11
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 22:02 – 10:43 next day
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. 05:33 – 06:19
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:58 – 13:48
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:42 – 21:58
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:04 – 21:25
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 07:04 – 08:39 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:39 – 10:14 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:14 – 11:48 | Good |
| Rog | 11:48 – 13:23 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:23 – 14:58 | Bad |
| Char | 14:58 – 16:33 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:33 – 18:08 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:08 – 19:42 | Good |
| Char | 19:42 – 21:07 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 21:07 – 22:32 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:32 – 23:58 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:58 – 01:23 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:23 – 02:48 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:48 – 04:13 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:13 – 05:38 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:38 – 07:03 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
- 07:04 NowMoon
- 08:07 NowSaturn
- 09:10 NowJupiter
- 10:14 NowMars
- 11:17 NowSun
- 12:20 NowVenus
- 13:23 NowMercury
- 14:26 NowMoon
- 15:30 NowSaturn
- 16:33 NowJupiter
- 17:36 NowMars
- 18:39 NowSun
- 19:42 NowVenus
- 20:39 NowMercury
- 21:36 NowMoon
- 22:32 NowSaturn
- 23:29 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:26 NowMars
- 01:23 NowSun
- 02:19 NowVenus
- 03:16 NowMercury
- 04:13 NowMoon
- 05:09 NowSaturn
- 06:06 NowJupiter
- 07:04 NowMoon
- 08:04 NowSaturn
- 09:04 NowJupiter
- 10:04 NowMars
- 11:04 NowSun
- 12:04 NowVenus
- 13:04 NowMercury
- 14:04 NowMoon
- 15:04 NowSaturn
- 16:04 NowJupiter
- 17:04 NowMars
- 18:04 NowSun
- 19:04 NowVenus
- 20:04 NowMercury
- 21:04 NowMoon
- 22:04 NowSaturn
- 23:04 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:04 NowMars
- 01:04 NowSun
- 02:04 NowVenus
- 03:04 NowMercury
- 04:04 NowMoon
- 05:04 NowSaturn
- 06:04 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:33 – 06:01 Aquarius
- 06:01 – 07:25 Pisces
- 07:25 – 08:59 Aries
- 08:59 – 10:54 Taurus
- 10:54 – 13:09 Gemini
- 13:09 – 15:30 Cancer
- 15:30 – 17:49 Leo
- 17:49 – 20:06 Virgo
- 20:06 – 22:27 Libra
- 22:27 – 00:46 next day Scorpio
- 00:46 – 02:50 next day Sagittarius
- 02:50 – 04:31 next day Capricorn
- 04:31 – 05:57 next day Aquarius
- 05:57 – 07:03 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