Houston panchang, 12 August 2025
Sunrise 06:48 Sunset 20:03 Moonrise 22:16 Shravana month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:48 to 20:03- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:27 – 10:20
- Yamaganda 10:07 – 11:46
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:59 – 13:52
- Gulika Kalam 13:26 – 15:05
- Rahu Kalam 16:44 – 18:24
- 08:23 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 09:10 Karana becomes Balava
Night
20:03 to 06:49 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 20:03 – 22:12
- Brahma Muhurta 05:23 – 06:06 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:06 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 20:06 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 00:02 next day Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 05:35 next day Yoga becomes Shula
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 20:06
- Nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada until 00:02 next day · lord Saturn
- Yoga Sukarman until 08:23
- Karana Bava until 09:10, then Balava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Cancer
- 08:23 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 09:10 Karana becomes Balava
- 20:06 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 20:06 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 00:02 next day Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 05:35 next day Yoga becomes Shula
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:27 – 10:20
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:07 – 11:46
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:26 – 15:05
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:44 – 18:24
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 05:35 – 07:35 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. 05:22 – 06:05
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:59 – 13:52
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:03 – 22:12
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:48 – 00:02 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:48 – 00:02 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:48 – 08:28 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:28 – 10:07 | Bad |
| Char | 10:07 – 11:46 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:46 – 13:26 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:26 – 15:05 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:05 – 16:44 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:44 – 18:24 | Good |
| Rog | 18:24 – 20:03 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:03 – 21:24 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 21:24 – 22:45 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:45 – 00:05 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:05 – 01:26 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:26 – 02:47 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:47 – 04:07 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:07 – 05:28 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:28 – 06:49 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
- 06:48 NowMars
- 07:55 NowSun
- 09:01 NowVenus
- 10:07 NowMercury
- 11:13 NowMoon
- 12:19 NowSaturn
- 13:26 NowJupiter
- 14:32 NowMars
- 15:38 NowSun
- 16:44 NowVenus
- 17:51 NowMercury
- 18:57 NowMoon
- 20:03 NowSaturn
- 20:57 NowJupiter
- 21:51 NowMars
- 22:45 NowSun
- 23:38 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:32 NowMercury
- 01:26 NowMoon
- 02:20 NowSaturn
- 03:14 NowJupiter
- 04:07 NowMars
- 05:01 NowSun
- 05:55 NowVenus
- 06:48 NowMars
- 07:48 NowSun
- 08:48 NowVenus
- 09:48 NowMercury
- 10:48 NowMoon
- 11:48 NowSaturn
- 12:48 NowJupiter
- 13:48 NowMars
- 14:48 NowSun
- 15:48 NowVenus
- 16:48 NowMercury
- 17:48 NowMoon
- 18:48 NowSaturn
- 19:48 NowJupiter
- 20:48 NowMars
- 21:48 NowSun
- 22:48 NowVenus
- 23:48 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:48 NowMoon
- 01:48 NowSaturn
- 02:48 NowJupiter
- 03:48 NowMars
- 04:48 NowSun
- 05:48 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:22 – 07:11 Cancer
- 07:11 – 09:29 Leo
- 09:29 – 11:47 Virgo
- 11:47 – 14:07 Libra
- 14:07 – 16:27 Scorpio
- 16:27 – 18:30 Sagittarius
- 18:30 – 20:12 Capricorn
- 20:12 – 21:38 Aquarius
- 21:38 – 23:02 Pisces
- 23:02 – 00:36 next day Aries
- 00:36 – 02:31 next day Taurus
- 02:31 – 04:46 next day Gemini
- 04:46 – 06:49 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