Houston panchang, 9 August 2025
Sunrise 06:47 Sunset 20:06 Moonrise 20:41 Shravana month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:47 to 20:06- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:47 – 08:26
- Durmuhurta 06:47 – 07:40
- Durmuhurta 07:40 – 08:33
- Rahu Kalam 10:06 – 11:46
- Abhijit Muhurta 13:00 – 13:53
- Yamaganda 15:06 – 16:46
- 14:20 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 15:41 Moon enters Aquarius
- 15:45 Yoga becomes Shobhana
Night
20:06 to 06:47 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 20:06 – 22:14
- Brahma Muhurta 05:22 – 06:04 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:40 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 01:40 next day Karana becomes Taitila
- 03:22 next day Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 01:40 next day
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 03:22 next day · lord Mars
- Yoga Saubhagya until 15:45
- Karana Balava until 14:20, then Kaulava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Cancer
- 14:20 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 15:41 Moon enters Aquarius
- 15:45 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 01:40 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 01:40 next day Karana becomes Taitila
- 03:22 next day Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:47 – 08:26
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:47 – 07:40
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:40 – 08:33
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:06 – 11:46
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:06 – 16:46
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. 05:21 – 06:04
- Abhijit Muhurta 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 20:06 – 22:14
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:47 – 08:26 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:26 – 10:06 | Good |
| Rog | 10:06 – 11:46 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:46 – 13:26 | Bad |
| Char | 13:26 – 15:06 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:06 – 16:46 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:46 – 18:26 | Good |
| Kaal | 18:26 – 20:06 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:06 – 21:26 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 21:26 – 22:46 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:46 – 00:06 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:06 – 01:27 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:27 – 02:47 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:47 – 04:07 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:07 – 05:27 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:27 – 06:47 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
- 06:47 NowSaturn
- 07:53 NowJupiter
- 09:00 NowMars
- 10:06 NowSun
- 11:13 NowVenus
- 12:20 NowMercury
- 13:26 NowMoon
- 14:33 NowSaturn
- 15:39 NowJupiter
- 16:46 NowMars
- 17:53 NowSun
- 18:59 NowVenus
- 20:06 NowMercury
- 20:59 NowMoon
- 21:53 NowSaturn
- 22:46 NowJupiter
- 23:40 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:33 NowSun
- 01:27 NowVenus
- 02:20 NowMercury
- 03:13 NowMoon
- 04:07 NowSaturn
- 05:00 NowJupiter
- 05:54 NowMars
- 06:47 NowSaturn
- 07:47 NowJupiter
- 08:47 NowMars
- 09:47 NowSun
- 10:47 NowVenus
- 11:47 NowMercury
- 12:47 NowMoon
- 13:47 NowSaturn
- 14:47 NowJupiter
- 15:47 NowMars
- 16:47 NowSun
- 17:47 NowVenus
- 18:47 NowMercury
- 19:47 NowMoon
- 20:47 NowSaturn
- 21:47 NowJupiter
- 22:47 NowMars
- 23:47 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:47 NowVenus
- 01:47 NowMercury
- 02:47 NowMoon
- 03:47 NowSaturn
- 04:47 NowJupiter
- 05:47 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:21 – 07:23 Cancer
- 07:23 – 09:41 Leo
- 09:41 – 11:59 Virgo
- 11:59 – 14:19 Libra
- 14:19 – 16:38 Scorpio
- 16:38 – 18:42 Sagittarius
- 18:42 – 20:23 Capricorn
- 20:23 – 21:50 Aquarius
- 21:50 – 23:13 Pisces
- 23:13 – 00:48 next day Aries
- 00:48 – 02:43 next day Taurus
- 02:43 – 04:57 next day Gemini
- 04:57 – 06:47 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