Houston panchang, 27 April 2025
Sunrise 06:43 Sunset 19:55 Moonrise 06:22 Chaitra month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:43 to 19:55- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:52 – 13:45
- Yamaganda 13:19 – 14:58
- Gulika Kalam 16:37 – 18:16
- Durmuhurta 18:09 – 19:02
- Rahu Kalam 18:16 – 19:55
- 13:49 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 14:08 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 14:31 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 14:31 Karana becomes Kimstughna
Night
19:55 to 06:42 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 19:55 – 22:04
- Brahma Muhurta 05:16 – 05:59 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:35 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 14:31
- Nakshatra Ashwini until 14:08 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Priti until 13:49
- Karana Naga until 14:31, then Kimstughna
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Aries
- 13:49 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 14:08 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 14:31 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 14:31 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 00:35 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:19 – 14:58
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:37 – 18:16
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 18:09 – 19:02
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 18:16 – 19:55
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 14:08 – 06:42 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. 05:16 – 06:00
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:52 – 13:45
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:55 – 22:04
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:43 – 14:08
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:43 – 08:22 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:22 – 10:01 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:01 – 11:40 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:40 – 13:19 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:19 – 14:58 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:58 – 16:37 | Good |
| Rog | 16:37 – 18:16 | Bad |
| Udveg | 18:16 – 19:55 | Bad |
| Shubh | 19:55 – 21:16 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 21:16 – 22:36 | Good |
| Char | 22:36 – 23:57 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:57 – 01:18 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:18 – 02:39 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:39 – 04:00 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:00 – 05:21 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:21 – 06:42 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
- 06:43 NowSun
- 07:49 NowVenus
- 08:55 NowMercury
- 10:01 NowMoon
- 11:07 NowSaturn
- 12:13 NowJupiter
- 13:19 NowMars
- 14:25 NowSun
- 15:31 NowVenus
- 16:37 NowMercury
- 17:43 NowMoon
- 18:49 NowSaturn
- 19:55 NowJupiter
- 20:49 NowMars
- 21:42 NowSun
- 22:36 NowVenus
- 23:30 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:24 NowMoon
- 01:18 NowSaturn
- 02:12 NowJupiter
- 03:06 NowMars
- 04:00 NowSun
- 04:54 NowVenus
- 05:48 NowMercury
- 06:43 NowSun
- 07:43 NowVenus
- 08:43 NowMercury
- 09:43 NowMoon
- 10:43 NowSaturn
- 11:43 NowJupiter
- 12:43 NowMars
- 13:43 NowSun
- 14:43 NowVenus
- 15:43 NowMercury
- 16:43 NowMoon
- 17:43 NowSaturn
- 18:43 NowJupiter
- 19:43 NowMars
- 20:43 NowSun
- 21:43 NowVenus
- 22:43 NowMercury
- 23:43 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:43 NowSaturn
- 01:43 NowJupiter
- 02:43 NowMars
- 03:43 NowSun
- 04:43 NowVenus
- 05:43 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:16 – 06:06 Pisces
- 06:06 – 07:40 Aries
- 07:40 – 09:35 Taurus
- 09:35 – 11:50 Gemini
- 11:50 – 14:11 Cancer
- 14:11 – 16:30 Leo
- 16:30 – 18:47 Virgo
- 18:47 – 21:08 Libra
- 21:08 – 23:27 Scorpio
- 23:27 – 01:31 next day Sagittarius
- 01:31 – 03:12 next day Capricorn
- 03:12 – 04:39 next day Aquarius
- 04:39 – 06:02 next day Pisces
- 06:02 – 06:42 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