Houston panchang, 28 May 2025
Sunrise 06:23 Sunset 20:14 Moonrise 07:32 Jyeshtha month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:23 to 20:14- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:07 – 09:51
- Gulika Kalam 11:35 – 13:18
- Durmuhurta 12:51 – 13:46
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:51 – 13:46 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 13:18 – 15:02
- 08:38 Yoga becomes Shula
- 13:59 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 15:24 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 15:24 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
20:14 to 06:23 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 20:14 – 22:16
- Brahma Muhurta 05:01 – 05:42 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:02 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 05:16 next day Yoga becomes Ganda
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 15:24
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 13:59 · lord Mars
- Yoga Dhriti until 08:38
- Karana Kaulava until 15:24, then Taitila
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Taurus
- 08:38 Yoga becomes Shula
- 13:59 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 15:24 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 15:24 Karana becomes Taitila
- 02:02 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 05:16 next day Yoga becomes Ganda
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:07 – 09:51
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 08:38 – 10:38
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:35 – 13:18
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:51 – 13:46
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:18 – 15:02
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 05:16 – 07:40 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. 05:02 – 05:42
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays 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 20:14 – 22:16
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:23 – 13:59
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:23 – 15:24
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:23 – 08:07 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:07 – 09:51 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:51 – 11:35 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:35 – 13:18 | Good |
| Rog | 13:18 – 15:02 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:02 – 16:46 | Bad |
| Char | 16:46 – 18:30 | Neutral |
| Labh | 18:30 – 20:14 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:14 – 21:30 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 21:30 – 22:46 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:46 – 00:02 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:02 – 01:18 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:18 – 02:34 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:34 – 03:50 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:50 – 05:07 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:07 – 06:23 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
- 06:23 NowMercury
- 07:32 NowMoon
- 08:41 NowSaturn
- 09:51 NowJupiter
- 11:00 NowMars
- 12:09 NowSun
- 13:18 NowVenus
- 14:28 NowMercury
- 15:37 NowMoon
- 16:46 NowSaturn
- 17:55 NowJupiter
- 19:05 NowMars
- 20:14 NowSun
- 21:05 NowVenus
- 21:55 NowMercury
- 22:46 NowMoon
- 23:37 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:28 NowJupiter
- 01:18 NowMars
- 02:09 NowSun
- 03:00 NowVenus
- 03:50 NowMercury
- 04:41 NowMoon
- 05:32 NowSaturn
- 06:23 NowMercury
- 07:23 NowMoon
- 08:23 NowSaturn
- 09:23 NowJupiter
- 10:23 NowMars
- 11:23 NowSun
- 12:23 NowVenus
- 13:23 NowMercury
- 14:23 NowMoon
- 15:23 NowSaturn
- 16:23 NowJupiter
- 17:23 NowMars
- 18:23 NowSun
- 19:23 NowVenus
- 20:23 NowMercury
- 21:23 NowMoon
- 22:23 NowSaturn
- 23:23 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:23 NowMars
- 01:23 NowSun
- 02:23 NowVenus
- 03:23 NowMercury
- 04:23 NowMoon
- 05:23 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:02 – 05:38 Aries
- 05:38 – 07:33 Taurus
- 07:33 – 09:48 Gemini
- 09:48 – 12:10 Cancer
- 12:10 – 14:28 Leo
- 14:28 – 16:46 Virgo
- 16:46 – 19:06 Libra
- 19:06 – 21:25 Scorpio
- 21:25 – 23:29 Sagittarius
- 23:29 – 01:10 next day Capricorn
- 01:10 – 02:37 next day Aquarius
- 02:37 – 04:00 next day Pisces
- 04:00 – 05:35 next day Aries
- 05:35 – 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