Houston panchang, 15 August 2025
Sunrise 06:50 Sunset 20:00 Shravana month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:50 to 20:00- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:29 – 10:08
- Durmuhurta 09:28 – 10:21
- Rahu Kalam 11:46 – 13:25
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:59 – 13:51
- Durmuhurta 13:51 – 14:44
- Yamaganda 16:43 – 18:22
- 13:20 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 13:20 Karana becomes Balava
- 19:36 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
Night
20:00 to 06:51 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 20:00 – 22:10
- Brahma Muhurta 05:24 – 06:07 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:51 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 00:12 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 01:13 next day Moon enters Taurus
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Saptami until 13:20
- Nakshatra Bharani until 19:36 · lord Venus
- Yoga Vriddhi until 20:51
- Karana Bava until 13:20, then Balava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Cancer
- 13:20 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 13:20 Karana becomes Balava
- 19:36 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 20:51 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 00:12 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 01:13 next day Moon enters Taurus
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:29 – 10:08
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:28 – 10:21
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:46 – 13:25
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:51 – 14:44
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:43 – 18:22
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. 05:23 – 06:07
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:59 – 13:51
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:00 – 22:10
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:50 – 08:29 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:29 – 10:08 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:08 – 11:46 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:46 – 13:25 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:25 – 15:04 | Good |
| Rog | 15:04 – 16:43 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:43 – 18:22 | Bad |
| Char | 18:22 – 20:00 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:00 – 21:22 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 21:22 – 22:43 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:43 – 00:04 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:04 – 01:25 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:25 – 02:47 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:47 – 04:08 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:08 – 05:29 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:29 – 06:51 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
- 06:50 NowVenus
- 07:56 NowMercury
- 09:02 NowMoon
- 10:08 NowSaturn
- 11:13 NowJupiter
- 12:19 NowMars
- 13:25 NowSun
- 14:31 NowVenus
- 15:37 NowMercury
- 16:43 NowMoon
- 17:49 NowSaturn
- 18:54 NowJupiter
- 20:00 NowMars
- 20:54 NowSun
- 21:49 NowVenus
- 22:43 NowMercury
- 23:37 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:31 NowSaturn
- 01:25 NowJupiter
- 02:20 NowMars
- 03:14 NowSun
- 04:08 NowVenus
- 05:02 NowMercury
- 05:56 NowMoon
- 06:50 NowVenus
- 07:50 NowMercury
- 08:50 NowMoon
- 09:50 NowSaturn
- 10:50 NowJupiter
- 11:50 NowMars
- 12:50 NowSun
- 13:50 NowVenus
- 14:50 NowMercury
- 15:50 NowMoon
- 16:50 NowSaturn
- 17:50 NowJupiter
- 18:50 NowMars
- 19:50 NowSun
- 20:50 NowVenus
- 21:50 NowMercury
- 22:50 NowMoon
- 23:50 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:50 NowJupiter
- 01:50 NowMars
- 02:50 NowSun
- 03:50 NowVenus
- 04:50 NowMercury
- 05:50 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:23 – 06:59 Cancer
- 06:59 – 09:17 Leo
- 09:17 – 11:35 Virgo
- 11:35 – 13:56 Libra
- 13:56 – 16:15 Scorpio
- 16:15 – 18:18 Sagittarius
- 18:18 – 20:00 Capricorn
- 20:00 – 21:26 Aquarius
- 21:26 – 22:50 Pisces
- 22:50 – 00:24 next day Aries
- 00:24 – 02:19 next day Taurus
- 02:19 – 04:34 next day Gemini
- 04:34 – 06:51 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