Houston panchang, 19 May 2025
Sunrise 06:27 Sunset 20:09 Moonrise 01:30 Vaishakha month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:27 to 20:09- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:09 – 09:52
- Yamaganda 11:35 – 13:18
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:50 – 13:45
- Durmuhurta 13:45 – 14:40
- Gulika Kalam 15:00 – 16:43
- Durmuhurta 16:29 – 17:24
- 07:36 Karana becomes Bava
- 08:59 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 18:05 Yoga becomes Indra
- 19:22 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 19:22 Karana becomes Balava
Night
20:09 to 06:26 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 20:09 – 22:12
- Brahma Muhurta 05:04 – 05:45 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:05 Moon enters Aquarius
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Saptami until 19:22
- Nakshatra Shravana until 08:59 · lord Moon
- Yoga Brahma until 18:05
- Karana Vishti until 07:36, then Bava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Taurus
- 07:36 Karana becomes Bava
- 08:59 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 18:05 Yoga becomes Indra
- 19:22 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 19:22 Karana becomes Balava
- 21:05 Moon enters Aquarius
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:09 – 09:52
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:35 – 13:18
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:45 – 14:40
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:00 – 16:43
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:29 – 17:24
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. 05:04 – 05:45
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:50 – 13:45
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:09 – 22:12
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:27 – 08:59
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:27 – 08:59
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:27 – 08:59
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:27 – 08:09 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:09 – 09:52 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:52 – 11:35 | Good |
| Rog | 11:35 – 13:18 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:18 – 15:00 | Bad |
| Char | 15:00 – 16:43 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:43 – 18:26 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:26 – 20:09 | Good |
| Char | 20:09 – 21:26 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 21:26 – 22:43 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:43 – 00:00 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:00 – 01:17 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:17 – 02:35 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:35 – 03:52 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:52 – 05:09 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:09 – 06:26 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
- 06:27 NowMoon
- 07:35 NowSaturn
- 08:44 NowJupiter
- 09:52 NowMars
- 11:01 NowSun
- 12:09 NowVenus
- 13:18 NowMercury
- 14:26 NowMoon
- 15:35 NowSaturn
- 16:43 NowJupiter
- 17:52 NowMars
- 19:00 NowSun
- 20:09 NowVenus
- 21:00 NowMercury
- 21:52 NowMoon
- 22:43 NowSaturn
- 23:34 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:26 NowMars
- 01:17 NowSun
- 02:09 NowVenus
- 03:00 NowMercury
- 03:52 NowMoon
- 04:43 NowSaturn
- 05:35 NowJupiter
- 06:27 NowMoon
- 07:27 NowSaturn
- 08:27 NowJupiter
- 09:27 NowMars
- 10:27 NowSun
- 11:27 NowVenus
- 12:27 NowMercury
- 13:27 NowMoon
- 14:27 NowSaturn
- 15:27 NowJupiter
- 16:27 NowMars
- 17:27 NowSun
- 18:27 NowVenus
- 19:27 NowMercury
- 20:27 NowMoon
- 21:27 NowSaturn
- 22:27 NowJupiter
- 23:27 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:27 NowSun
- 01:27 NowVenus
- 02:27 NowMercury
- 03:27 NowMoon
- 04:27 NowSaturn
- 05:27 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:04 – 06:14 Aries
- 06:14 – 08:09 Taurus
- 08:09 – 10:24 Gemini
- 10:24 – 12:45 Cancer
- 12:45 – 15:03 Leo
- 15:03 – 17:21 Virgo
- 17:21 – 19:42 Libra
- 19:42 – 22:01 Scorpio
- 22:01 – 00:04 next day Sagittarius
- 00:04 – 01:46 next day Capricorn
- 01:46 – 03:12 next day Aquarius
- 03:12 – 04:36 next day Pisces
- 04:36 – 06:10 next day Aries
- 06:10 – 06:26 next day Taurus
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