Houston panchang, 24 July 2025
Sunrise 06:37 Sunset 20:18 Moonrise 06:14 Ashadha month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:37 to 20:18- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:37 – 08:20
- Gulika Kalam 10:02 – 11:45
- Durmuhurta 11:11 – 12:05
- Abhijit Muhurta 13:00 – 13:55
- Rahu Kalam 15:10 – 16:52
- Durmuhurta 16:39 – 17:34
- 14:11 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 14:11 Karana becomes Kimstughna
Night
20:18 to 06:38 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 20:18 – 22:22
- Brahma Muhurta 05:15 – 05:56 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:58 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 01:28 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 05:30 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 14:11
- Nakshatra Pushya until 05:30 next day · lord Saturn
- Yoga Vajra until 20:58
- Karana Naga until 14:11, then Kimstughna
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Cancer
- 14:11 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 14:11 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 20:58 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 01:28 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 05:30 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:37 – 08:20
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:02 – 11:45
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:11 – 12:05
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:10 – 16:52
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:39 – 17:34
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. 05:15 – 05:56
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 13:00 – 13:55
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:18 – 22:22
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 06:37 – 05:30 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:37 – 05:30 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:37 – 14:11
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:37 – 08:20 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:20 – 10:02 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:02 – 11:45 | Bad |
| Char | 11:45 – 13:27 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:27 – 15:10 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:10 – 16:52 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:52 – 18:35 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:35 – 20:18 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:18 – 21:35 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 21:35 – 22:53 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:53 – 00:10 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:10 – 01:28 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:28 – 02:45 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:45 – 04:03 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:03 – 05:20 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:20 – 06:38 next day | Good |
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
- 06:37 NowJupiter
- 07:45 NowMars
- 08:54 NowSun
- 10:02 NowVenus
- 11:11 NowMercury
- 12:19 NowMoon
- 13:27 NowSaturn
- 14:36 NowJupiter
- 15:44 NowMars
- 16:52 NowSun
- 18:01 NowVenus
- 19:09 NowMercury
- 20:18 NowMoon
- 21:09 NowSaturn
- 22:01 NowJupiter
- 22:53 NowMars
- 23:44 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:36 NowVenus
- 01:28 NowMercury
- 02:19 NowMoon
- 03:11 NowSaturn
- 04:03 NowJupiter
- 04:54 NowMars
- 05:46 NowSun
- 06:37 NowJupiter
- 07:37 NowMars
- 08:37 NowSun
- 09:37 NowVenus
- 10:37 NowMercury
- 11:37 NowMoon
- 12:37 NowSaturn
- 13:37 NowJupiter
- 14:37 NowMars
- 15:37 NowSun
- 16:37 NowVenus
- 17:37 NowMercury
- 18:37 NowMoon
- 19:37 NowSaturn
- 20:37 NowJupiter
- 21:37 NowMars
- 22:37 NowSun
- 23:37 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:37 NowMercury
- 01:37 NowMoon
- 02:37 NowSaturn
- 03:37 NowJupiter
- 04:37 NowMars
- 05:37 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:15 – 06:04 Gemini
- 06:04 – 08:26 Cancer
- 08:26 – 10:44 Leo
- 10:44 – 13:02 Virgo
- 13:02 – 15:22 Libra
- 15:22 – 17:41 Scorpio
- 17:41 – 19:45 Sagittarius
- 19:45 – 21:26 Capricorn
- 21:26 – 22:53 Aquarius
- 22:53 – 00:16 next day Pisces
- 00:16 – 01:50 next day Aries
- 01:50 – 03:45 next day Taurus
- 03:45 – 06:00 next day Gemini
- 06:00 – 06:38 next day Cancer
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