Houston panchang, 8 April 2025
Sunrise 07:03 Sunset 19:43 Moonrise 16:11 Chaitra month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:03 to 19:43- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:35 – 10:26
- Yamaganda 10:13 – 11:48
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:58 – 13:48
- Gulika Kalam 13:23 – 14:58
- Rahu Kalam 16:33 – 18:08
- 07:40 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 10:43 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 10:43 Karana becomes Bava
Night
19:43 to 07:02 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 19:43 – 21:59
- Brahma Muhurta 05:31 – 06:16 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:27 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 23:31 Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ekadashi until 10:43
- Nakshatra Magha until 23:27 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Shula until 07:40
- Karana Vishti until 10:43, then Bava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Pisces
- 07:40 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 10:43 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 10:43 Karana becomes Bava
- 23:27 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 23:31 Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 22:02 – 10:43
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 07:40 – 10:04
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:35 – 10:26
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:13 – 11:48
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:23 – 14:58
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:33 – 18:08
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. 05:32 – 06:17
- 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 19:43 – 21:59
Choghadiya
| Rog | 07:03 – 08:38 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:38 – 10:13 | Bad |
| Char | 10:13 – 11:48 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:48 – 13:23 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:23 – 14:58 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:58 – 16:33 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:33 – 18:08 | Good |
| Rog | 18:08 – 19:43 | Bad |
| Kaal | 19:43 – 21:08 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 21:08 – 22:33 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:33 – 23:57 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:57 – 01:22 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:22 – 02:47 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:47 – 04:12 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:12 – 05:37 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:37 – 07:02 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
- 07:03 NowMars
- 08:06 NowSun
- 09:10 NowVenus
- 10:13 NowMercury
- 11:16 NowMoon
- 12:20 NowSaturn
- 13:23 NowJupiter
- 14:26 NowMars
- 15:30 NowSun
- 16:33 NowVenus
- 17:36 NowMercury
- 18:40 NowMoon
- 19:43 NowSaturn
- 20:39 NowJupiter
- 21:36 NowMars
- 22:33 NowSun
- 23:29 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:26 NowMercury
- 01:22 NowMoon
- 02:19 NowSaturn
- 03:15 NowJupiter
- 04:12 NowMars
- 05:09 NowSun
- 06:05 NowVenus
- 07:03 NowMars
- 08:03 NowSun
- 09:03 NowVenus
- 10:03 NowMercury
- 11:03 NowMoon
- 12:03 NowSaturn
- 13:03 NowJupiter
- 14:03 NowMars
- 15:03 NowSun
- 16:03 NowVenus
- 17:03 NowMercury
- 18:03 NowMoon
- 19:03 NowSaturn
- 20:03 NowJupiter
- 21:03 NowMars
- 22:03 NowSun
- 23:03 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:03 NowMercury
- 01:03 NowMoon
- 02:03 NowSaturn
- 03:03 NowJupiter
- 04:03 NowMars
- 05:03 NowSun
- 06:03 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:32 – 05:57 Aquarius
- 05:57 – 07:21 Pisces
- 07:21 – 08:55 Aries
- 08:55 – 10:50 Taurus
- 10:50 – 13:05 Gemini
- 13:05 – 15:26 Cancer
- 15:26 – 17:45 Leo
- 17:45 – 20:02 Virgo
- 20:02 – 22:23 Libra
- 22:23 – 00:42 next day Scorpio
- 00:42 – 02:46 next day Sagittarius
- 02:46 – 04:27 next day Capricorn
- 04:27 – 05:53 next day Aquarius
- 05:53 – 07:02 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