Houston panchang, 26 May 2025
Sunrise 06:24 Sunset 20:13 Moonrise 05:38 Vaishakha month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:24 to 20:13- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:07 – 09:51
- Yamaganda 11:35 – 13:18
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:51 – 13:46
- Durmuhurta 13:46 – 14:41
- Gulika Kalam 15:02 – 16:45
- Durmuhurta 16:32 – 17:27
- 11:51 Karana becomes Naga
- 16:24 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 19:02 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
Night
20:13 to 06:23 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 20:13 – 22:15
- Brahma Muhurta 05:02 – 05:43 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:02 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 22:02 Karana becomes Kimstughna
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 22:02
- Nakshatra Krittika until 19:02 · lord Sun
- Yoga Atiganda until 16:24
- Karana Chatushpada until 11:51, then Naga
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Taurus
- 11:51 Karana becomes Naga
- 16:24 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 19:02 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 22:02 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 22:02 Karana becomes Kimstughna
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:07 – 09:51
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:35 – 13:18
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:46 – 14:41
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:02 – 16:45
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:32 – 17:27
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. 05:02 – 05:43
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:51 – 13:46
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:13 – 22:15
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 19:02 – 06:23 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:24 – 08:07 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:07 – 09:51 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:51 – 11:35 | Good |
| Rog | 11:35 – 13:18 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:18 – 15:02 | Bad |
| Char | 15:02 – 16:45 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:45 – 18:29 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:29 – 20:13 | Good |
| Char | 20:13 – 21:29 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 21:29 – 22:45 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:45 – 00:02 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:02 – 01:18 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:18 – 02:34 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:34 – 03:51 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:51 – 05:07 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:07 – 06:23 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
- 06:24 NowMoon
- 07:33 NowSaturn
- 08:42 NowJupiter
- 09:51 NowMars
- 11:00 NowSun
- 12:09 NowVenus
- 13:18 NowMercury
- 14:27 NowMoon
- 15:36 NowSaturn
- 16:45 NowJupiter
- 17:55 NowMars
- 19:04 NowSun
- 20:13 NowVenus
- 21:04 NowMercury
- 21:55 NowMoon
- 22:45 NowSaturn
- 23:36 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:27 NowMars
- 01:18 NowSun
- 02:09 NowVenus
- 03:00 NowMercury
- 03:51 NowMoon
- 04:42 NowSaturn
- 05:32 NowJupiter
- 06:24 NowMoon
- 07:24 NowSaturn
- 08:24 NowJupiter
- 09:24 NowMars
- 10:24 NowSun
- 11:24 NowVenus
- 12:24 NowMercury
- 13:24 NowMoon
- 14:24 NowSaturn
- 15:24 NowJupiter
- 16:24 NowMars
- 17:24 NowSun
- 18:24 NowVenus
- 19:24 NowMercury
- 20:24 NowMoon
- 21:24 NowSaturn
- 22:24 NowJupiter
- 23:24 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:24 NowSun
- 01:24 NowVenus
- 02:24 NowMercury
- 03:24 NowMoon
- 04:24 NowSaturn
- 05:24 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:02 – 05:46 Aries
- 05:46 – 07:41 Taurus
- 07:41 – 09:56 Gemini
- 09:56 – 12:17 Cancer
- 12:17 – 14:36 Leo
- 14:36 – 16:53 Virgo
- 16:53 – 19:14 Libra
- 19:14 – 21:33 Scorpio
- 21:33 – 23:37 Sagittarius
- 23:37 – 01:18 next day Capricorn
- 01:18 – 02:44 next day Aquarius
- 02:44 – 04:08 next day Pisces
- 04:08 – 05:42 next day Aries
- 05:42 – 06:23 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