Houston panchang, 23 May 2025
Sunrise 06:25 Sunset 20:11 Moonrise 03:40 Vaishakha month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:25 to 20:11- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:08 – 09:51
- Durmuhurta 09:10 – 10:05
- Rahu Kalam 11:35 – 13:18
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:50 – 13:45
- Durmuhurta 13:45 – 14:41
- Yamaganda 16:44 – 18:28
- 08:06 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 12:00 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 12:00 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
20:11 to 06:24 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 20:11 – 22:14
- Brahma Muhurta 05:03 – 05:43 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:28 Karana becomes Taitila
- 03:18 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 03:18 next day Moon enters Aries
- 04:30 next day Yoga becomes Saubhagya
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ekadashi until 12:00
- Nakshatra Revati until 03:18 next day · lord Mercury
- Yoga Priti until 08:06
- Karana Balava until 12:00, then Kaulava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Taurus
- 08:06 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 12:00 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 12:00 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 22:28 Karana becomes Taitila
- 03:18 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 03:18 next day Moon enters Aries
- 04:30 next day Yoga becomes Saubhagya
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:08 – 09:51
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:10 – 10:05
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:35 – 13:18
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:45 – 14:41
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:44 – 18:28
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. 05:03 – 05:44
- 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 20:11 – 22:14
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 06:25 – 03:18 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:25 – 03:18 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:25 – 12:00
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 03:18 – 06:24 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:25 – 08:08 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:08 – 09:51 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:51 – 11:35 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:35 – 13:18 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:18 – 15:01 | Good |
| Rog | 15:01 – 16:44 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:44 – 18:28 | Bad |
| Char | 18:28 – 20:11 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:11 – 21:28 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 21:28 – 22:44 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:44 – 00:01 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:01 – 01:18 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:18 – 02:34 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:34 – 03:51 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:51 – 05:08 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:08 – 06:24 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
- 06:25 NowVenus
- 07:34 NowMercury
- 08:42 NowMoon
- 09:51 NowSaturn
- 11:00 NowJupiter
- 12:09 NowMars
- 13:18 NowSun
- 14:27 NowVenus
- 15:36 NowMercury
- 16:44 NowMoon
- 17:53 NowSaturn
- 19:02 NowJupiter
- 20:11 NowMars
- 21:02 NowSun
- 21:53 NowVenus
- 22:44 NowMercury
- 23:35 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:27 NowSaturn
- 01:18 NowJupiter
- 02:09 NowMars
- 03:00 NowSun
- 03:51 NowVenus
- 04:42 NowMercury
- 05:33 NowMoon
- 06:25 NowVenus
- 07:25 NowMercury
- 08:25 NowMoon
- 09:25 NowSaturn
- 10:25 NowJupiter
- 11:25 NowMars
- 12:25 NowSun
- 13:25 NowVenus
- 14:25 NowMercury
- 15:25 NowMoon
- 16:25 NowSaturn
- 17:25 NowJupiter
- 18:25 NowMars
- 19:25 NowSun
- 20:25 NowVenus
- 21:25 NowMercury
- 22:25 NowMoon
- 23:25 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:25 NowJupiter
- 01:25 NowMars
- 02:25 NowSun
- 03:25 NowVenus
- 04:25 NowMercury
- 05:25 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:03 – 05:58 Aries
- 05:58 – 07:53 Taurus
- 07:53 – 10:08 Gemini
- 10:08 – 12:29 Cancer
- 12:29 – 14:48 Leo
- 14:48 – 17:05 Virgo
- 17:05 – 19:26 Libra
- 19:26 – 21:45 Scorpio
- 21:45 – 23:49 Sagittarius
- 23:49 – 01:30 next day Capricorn
- 01:30 – 02:56 next day Aquarius
- 02:56 – 04:20 next day Pisces
- 04:20 – 05:54 next day Aries
- 05:54 – 06:24 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