Houston panchang, 2 July 2025
Sunrise 06:26 Sunset 20:24 Moonrise 13:28 Ashadha month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:26 to 20:24- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:11 – 09:55
- Gulika Kalam 11:40 – 13:25
- Durmuhurta 12:57 – 13:53
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:57 – 13:53 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 13:25 – 15:10
- 07:16 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 14:30 Karana becomes Bava
Night
20:24 to 06:26 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 20:24 – 22:25
- Brahma Muhurta 05:06 – 05:46 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:20 next day Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 03:37 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 03:37 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 03:37 next day
- Nakshatra Hasta until 03:20 next day · lord Moon
- Yoga Variyan until 07:16
- Karana Vishti until 14:30, then Bava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Gemini
- 07:16 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 14:30 Karana becomes Bava
- 03:20 next day Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 03:37 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 03:37 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 07:16 – 19:41
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:11 – 09:55
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:40 – 13:25
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:57 – 13:53
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:25 – 15:10
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. 05:06 – 05:46
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:57 – 13:53
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:24 – 22:25
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:26 – 03:20 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 03:20 – 06:26 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:26 – 08:11 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:11 – 09:55 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:55 – 11:40 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:40 – 13:25 | Good |
| Rog | 13:25 – 15:10 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:10 – 16:55 | Bad |
| Char | 16:55 – 18:40 | Neutral |
| Labh | 18:40 – 20:24 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:24 – 21:40 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 21:40 – 22:55 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:55 – 00:10 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:10 – 01:25 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:25 – 02:41 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:41 – 03:56 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:56 – 05:11 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:11 – 06:26 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
- 06:26 NowMercury
- 07:36 NowMoon
- 08:46 NowSaturn
- 09:55 NowJupiter
- 11:05 NowMars
- 12:15 NowSun
- 13:25 NowVenus
- 14:35 NowMercury
- 15:45 NowMoon
- 16:55 NowSaturn
- 18:05 NowJupiter
- 19:15 NowMars
- 20:24 NowSun
- 21:15 NowVenus
- 22:05 NowMercury
- 22:55 NowMoon
- 23:45 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:35 NowJupiter
- 01:25 NowMars
- 02:15 NowSun
- 03:06 NowVenus
- 03:56 NowMercury
- 04:46 NowMoon
- 05:36 NowSaturn
- 06:26 NowMercury
- 07:26 NowMoon
- 08:26 NowSaturn
- 09:26 NowJupiter
- 10:26 NowMars
- 11:26 NowSun
- 12:26 NowVenus
- 13:26 NowMercury
- 14:26 NowMoon
- 15:26 NowSaturn
- 16:26 NowJupiter
- 17:26 NowMars
- 18:26 NowSun
- 19:26 NowVenus
- 20:26 NowMercury
- 21:26 NowMoon
- 22:26 NowSaturn
- 23:26 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:26 NowMars
- 01:26 NowSun
- 02:26 NowVenus
- 03:26 NowMercury
- 04:26 NowMoon
- 05:26 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:06 – 05:16 Taurus
- 05:16 – 07:31 Gemini
- 07:31 – 09:52 Cancer
- 09:52 – 12:10 Leo
- 12:10 – 14:28 Virgo
- 14:28 – 16:49 Libra
- 16:49 – 19:08 Scorpio
- 19:08 – 21:11 Sagittarius
- 21:11 – 22:53 Capricorn
- 22:53 – 00:19 next day Aquarius
- 00:19 – 01:43 next day Pisces
- 01:43 – 03:17 next day Aries
- 03:17 – 05:12 next day Taurus
- 05:12 – 06:26 next day Gemini
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