Houston panchang, 14 April 2025
Sunrise 06:56 Sunset 19:47 Moonrise 21:37 Chaitra month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:56 to 19:47- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:32 – 10:09
- Yamaganda 11:45 – 13:21
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:56 – 13:47
- Durmuhurta 13:47 – 14:38
- Gulika Kalam 14:58 – 16:34
- Durmuhurta 16:21 – 17:12
- 11:11 Karana becomes Gara
- 12:08 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 13:43 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
Night
19:47 to 06:55 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 19:47 – 22:00
- Brahma Muhurta 05:26 – 06:10 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:26 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 00:26 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 00:26 next day
- Nakshatra Swati until 13:43 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Vajra until 12:08
- Karana Taitila until 11:11, then Gara
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Aries
- 11:11 Karana becomes Gara
- 12:08 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 13:43 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 00:26 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 00:26 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:32 – 10:09
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:45 – 13:21
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:47 – 14:38
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:58 – 16:34
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:21 – 17:12
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. 05:27 – 06:11
- 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 19:47 – 22:00
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:56 – 08:32 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:32 – 10:09 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:09 – 11:45 | Good |
| Rog | 11:45 – 13:21 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:21 – 14:58 | Bad |
| Char | 14:58 – 16:34 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:34 – 18:10 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:10 – 19:47 | Good |
| Char | 19:47 – 21:10 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 21:10 – 22:34 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:34 – 23:57 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:57 – 01:21 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:21 – 02:44 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:44 – 04:08 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:08 – 05:31 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:31 – 06:55 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
- 06:56 NowMoon
- 08:00 NowSaturn
- 09:04 NowJupiter
- 10:09 NowMars
- 11:13 NowSun
- 12:17 NowVenus
- 13:21 NowMercury
- 14:26 NowMoon
- 15:30 NowSaturn
- 16:34 NowJupiter
- 17:38 NowMars
- 18:42 NowSun
- 19:47 NowVenus
- 20:42 NowMercury
- 21:38 NowMoon
- 22:34 NowSaturn
- 23:29 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:25 NowMars
- 01:21 NowSun
- 02:16 NowVenus
- 03:12 NowMercury
- 04:08 NowMoon
- 05:04 NowSaturn
- 05:59 NowJupiter
- 06:56 NowMoon
- 07:56 NowSaturn
- 08:56 NowJupiter
- 09:56 NowMars
- 10:56 NowSun
- 11:56 NowVenus
- 12:56 NowMercury
- 13:56 NowMoon
- 14:56 NowSaturn
- 15:56 NowJupiter
- 16:56 NowMars
- 17:56 NowSun
- 18:56 NowVenus
- 19:56 NowMercury
- 20:56 NowMoon
- 21:56 NowSaturn
- 22:56 NowJupiter
- 23:56 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:56 NowSun
- 01:56 NowVenus
- 02:56 NowMercury
- 03:56 NowMoon
- 04:56 NowSaturn
- 05:56 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:27 – 05:34 Aquarius
- 05:34 – 06:57 Pisces
- 06:57 – 08:31 Aries
- 08:31 – 10:26 Taurus
- 10:26 – 12:41 Gemini
- 12:41 – 15:03 Cancer
- 15:03 – 17:21 Leo
- 17:21 – 19:39 Virgo
- 19:39 – 21:59 Libra
- 21:59 – 00:18 next day Scorpio
- 00:18 – 02:22 next day Sagittarius
- 02:22 – 04:03 next day Capricorn
- 04:03 – 05:30 next day Aquarius
- 05:30 – 06:53 next day Pisces
- 06:53 – 06:55 next day Aries
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