Houston panchang, 6 August 2025
Sunrise 06:45 Sunset 20:08 Moonrise 18:40 Shravana month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:45 to 20:08- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:25 – 10:06
- Gulika Kalam 11:46 – 13:27
- Durmuhurta 13:00 – 13:53
- Abhijit Muhurta 13:00 – 13:53 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 13:27 – 15:07
- 15:53 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
20:08 to 06:45 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 20:08 – 22:16
- Brahma Muhurta 05:20 – 06:03 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:12 Yoga becomes Priti
- 03:31 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 03:58 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 03:58 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Trayodashi until 03:58 next day
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 03:31 next day · lord Venus
- Yoga Vishkambha until 20:12
- Karana Kaulava until 15:53, then Taitila
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Cancer
- 15:53 Karana becomes Taitila
- 20:12 Yoga becomes Priti
- 03:31 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 03:58 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 03:58 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:25 – 10:06
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:46 – 13:27
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:00 – 13:53
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:27 – 15:07
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. 05:20 – 06:02
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 13:00 – 13:53
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:08 – 22:16
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 03:31 – 06:45 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:45 – 08:25 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:25 – 10:06 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:06 – 11:46 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:46 – 13:27 | Good |
| Rog | 13:27 – 15:07 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:07 – 16:48 | Bad |
| Char | 16:48 – 18:28 | Neutral |
| Labh | 18:28 – 20:08 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:08 – 21:28 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 21:28 – 22:48 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:48 – 00:07 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:07 – 01:27 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:27 – 02:47 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:47 – 04:06 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:06 – 05:26 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:26 – 06:45 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
- 06:45 NowMercury
- 07:52 NowMoon
- 08:59 NowSaturn
- 10:06 NowJupiter
- 11:13 NowMars
- 12:20 NowSun
- 13:27 NowVenus
- 14:34 NowMercury
- 15:41 NowMoon
- 16:48 NowSaturn
- 17:55 NowJupiter
- 19:02 NowMars
- 20:08 NowSun
- 21:02 NowVenus
- 21:55 NowMercury
- 22:48 NowMoon
- 23:41 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:34 NowJupiter
- 01:27 NowMars
- 02:20 NowSun
- 03:13 NowVenus
- 04:06 NowMercury
- 04:59 NowMoon
- 05:52 NowSaturn
- 06:45 NowMercury
- 07:45 NowMoon
- 08:45 NowSaturn
- 09:45 NowJupiter
- 10:45 NowMars
- 11:45 NowSun
- 12:45 NowVenus
- 13:45 NowMercury
- 14:45 NowMoon
- 15:45 NowSaturn
- 16:45 NowJupiter
- 17:45 NowMars
- 18:45 NowSun
- 19:45 NowVenus
- 20:45 NowMercury
- 21:45 NowMoon
- 22:45 NowSaturn
- 23:45 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:45 NowMars
- 01:45 NowSun
- 02:45 NowVenus
- 03:45 NowMercury
- 04:45 NowMoon
- 05:45 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:20 – 07:34 Cancer
- 07:34 – 09:53 Leo
- 09:53 – 12:10 Virgo
- 12:10 – 14:31 Libra
- 14:31 – 16:50 Scorpio
- 16:50 – 18:54 Sagittarius
- 18:54 – 20:35 Capricorn
- 20:35 – 22:01 Aquarius
- 22:01 – 23:25 Pisces
- 23:25 – 00:59 next day Aries
- 00:59 – 02:54 next day Taurus
- 02:54 – 05:09 next day Gemini
- 05:09 – 06:45 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