Houston panchang, 3 August 2025
Sunrise 06:43 Sunset 20:11 Moonrise 15:57 Shravana month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:43 to 20:11- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 13:00 – 13:54
- Yamaganda 13:27 – 15:08
- Gulika Kalam 16:49 – 18:30
- Durmuhurta 18:23 – 19:17
- Rahu Kalam 18:30 – 20:11
- 12:15 Karana becomes Gara
Night
20:11 to 06:44 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 20:11 – 22:17
- Brahma Muhurta 05:19 – 06:01 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:34 Yoga becomes Indra
- 22:42 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 01:12 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 01:12 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dashami until 01:12 next day
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 22:42 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Brahma until 20:34
- Karana Taitila until 12:15, then Gara
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Cancer
- 12:15 Karana becomes Gara
- 20:34 Yoga becomes Indra
- 22:42 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 01:12 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 01:12 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:27 – 15:08
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:49 – 18:30
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 18:23 – 19:17
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 18:30 – 20:11
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:43 – 22:42
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 22:42 – 06:44 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. 05:19 – 06:01
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 13:00 – 13:54
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:11 – 22:17
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:43 – 06:44 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:43 – 08:24 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:24 – 10:05 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:05 – 11:46 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:46 – 13:27 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:27 – 15:08 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:08 – 16:49 | Good |
| Rog | 16:49 – 18:30 | Bad |
| Udveg | 18:30 – 20:11 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:11 – 21:30 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 21:30 – 22:49 | Good |
| Char | 22:49 – 00:08 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:08 – 01:27 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:27 – 02:46 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:46 – 04:05 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:05 – 05:24 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:24 – 06:44 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
- 06:43 NowSun
- 07:50 NowVenus
- 08:58 NowMercury
- 10:05 NowMoon
- 11:12 NowSaturn
- 12:20 NowJupiter
- 13:27 NowMars
- 14:34 NowSun
- 15:42 NowVenus
- 16:49 NowMercury
- 17:56 NowMoon
- 19:04 NowSaturn
- 20:11 NowJupiter
- 21:04 NowMars
- 21:56 NowSun
- 22:49 NowVenus
- 23:42 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:35 NowMoon
- 01:27 NowSaturn
- 02:20 NowJupiter
- 03:13 NowMars
- 04:05 NowSun
- 04:58 NowVenus
- 05:51 NowMercury
- 06:43 NowSun
- 07:43 NowVenus
- 08:43 NowMercury
- 09:43 NowMoon
- 10:43 NowSaturn
- 11:43 NowJupiter
- 12:43 NowMars
- 13:43 NowSun
- 14:43 NowVenus
- 15:43 NowMercury
- 16:43 NowMoon
- 17:43 NowSaturn
- 18:43 NowJupiter
- 19:43 NowMars
- 20:43 NowSun
- 21:43 NowVenus
- 22:43 NowMercury
- 23:43 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:43 NowSaturn
- 01:43 NowJupiter
- 02:43 NowMars
- 03:43 NowSun
- 04:43 NowVenus
- 05:43 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:19 – 05:25 Gemini
- 05:25 – 07:46 Cancer
- 07:46 – 10:05 Leo
- 10:05 – 12:22 Virgo
- 12:22 – 14:43 Libra
- 14:43 – 17:02 Scorpio
- 17:02 – 19:06 Sagittarius
- 19:06 – 20:47 Capricorn
- 20:47 – 22:13 Aquarius
- 22:13 – 23:37 Pisces
- 23:37 – 01:11 next day Aries
- 01:11 – 03:06 next day Taurus
- 03:06 – 05:21 next day Gemini
- 05:21 – 06:44 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