Houston panchang, 13 April 2025
Sunrise 06:57 Sunset 19:46 Moonrise 20:41 Chaitra month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:57 to 19:46- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:56 – 13:47
- Yamaganda 13:22 – 14:58
- Gulika Kalam 16:34 – 18:10
- Durmuhurta 18:03 – 18:55
- Rahu Kalam 18:10 – 19:46
- 08:38 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 10:40 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 11:09 Yoga becomes Vajra
Night
19:46 to 06:56 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 19:46 – 22:00
- Brahma Muhurta 05:27 – 06:11 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:55 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 21:55 Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 21:55
- Nakshatra Chitra until 10:40 · lord Mars
- Yoga Harshana until 11:09
- Karana Balava until 08:38, then Kaulava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Pisces
- 08:38 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 10:40 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 11:09 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 21:55 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 21:55 Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 11:09 – 12:21
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:22 – 14:58
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:34 – 18:10
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 18:03 – 18:55
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 18:10 – 19:46
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. 05:28 – 06:12
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:56 – 13:47
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:46 – 22:00
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:57 – 08:33 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:33 – 10:09 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:09 – 11:45 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:45 – 13:22 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:22 – 14:58 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:58 – 16:34 | Good |
| Rog | 16:34 – 18:10 | Bad |
| Udveg | 18:10 – 19:46 | Bad |
| Shubh | 19:46 – 21:10 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 21:10 – 22:33 | Good |
| Char | 22:33 – 23:57 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:57 – 01:21 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:21 – 02:45 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:45 – 04:09 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:09 – 05:32 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:32 – 06:56 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
- 06:57 NowSun
- 08:01 NowVenus
- 09:05 NowMercury
- 10:09 NowMoon
- 11:13 NowSaturn
- 12:18 NowJupiter
- 13:22 NowMars
- 14:26 NowSun
- 15:30 NowVenus
- 16:34 NowMercury
- 17:38 NowMoon
- 18:42 NowSaturn
- 19:46 NowJupiter
- 20:42 NowMars
- 21:38 NowSun
- 22:33 NowVenus
- 23:29 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:25 NowMoon
- 01:21 NowSaturn
- 02:17 NowJupiter
- 03:13 NowMars
- 04:09 NowSun
- 05:04 NowVenus
- 06:00 NowMercury
- 06:57 NowSun
- 07:57 NowVenus
- 08:57 NowMercury
- 09:57 NowMoon
- 10:57 NowSaturn
- 11:57 NowJupiter
- 12:57 NowMars
- 13:57 NowSun
- 14:57 NowVenus
- 15:57 NowMercury
- 16:57 NowMoon
- 17:57 NowSaturn
- 18:57 NowJupiter
- 19:57 NowMars
- 20:57 NowSun
- 21:57 NowVenus
- 22:57 NowMercury
- 23:57 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:57 NowSaturn
- 01:57 NowJupiter
- 02:57 NowMars
- 03:57 NowSun
- 04:57 NowVenus
- 05:57 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:28 – 05:37 Aquarius
- 05:37 – 07:01 Pisces
- 07:01 – 08:35 Aries
- 08:35 – 10:30 Taurus
- 10:30 – 12:45 Gemini
- 12:45 – 15:07 Cancer
- 15:07 – 17:25 Leo
- 17:25 – 19:43 Virgo
- 19:43 – 22:03 Libra
- 22:03 – 00:22 next day Scorpio
- 00:22 – 02:26 next day Sagittarius
- 02:26 – 04:07 next day Capricorn
- 04:07 – 05:34 next day Aquarius
- 05:34 – 06:56 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