Houston panchang, 22 August 2025
Sunrise 06:54 Sunset 19:53 Moonrise 06:11 Shravana month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:54 to 19:53- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:31 – 10:09
- Durmuhurta 09:30 – 10:22
- Rahu Kalam 11:46 – 13:24
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:58 – 13:49
- Durmuhurta 13:49 – 14:41
- Yamaganda 16:38 – 18:16
- 13:12 Karana becomes Naga
- 13:46 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 13:46 Moon enters Leo
Night
19:53 to 06:55 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 19:53 – 22:05
- Brahma Muhurta 05:26 – 06:10 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:06 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 01:06 next day Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 02:49 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 01:06 next day
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 13:46 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Parigha until 02:49 next day
- Karana Chatushpada until 13:12, then Naga
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Leo
- 13:12 Karana becomes Naga
- 13:46 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 13:46 Moon enters Leo
- 01:06 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 01:06 next day Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 02:49 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 04:05 – 15:27
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:31 – 10:09
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:30 – 10:22
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:46 – 13:24
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:49 – 14:41
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:38 – 18:16
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:54 – 13:46
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 13:46 – 06:55 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. 05:26 – 06:10
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:58 – 13:49
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:53 – 22:05
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 01:06 – 06:55 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:54 – 08:31 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:31 – 10:09 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:09 – 11:46 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:46 – 13:24 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:24 – 15:01 | Good |
| Rog | 15:01 – 16:38 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:38 – 18:16 | Bad |
| Char | 18:16 – 19:53 | Neutral |
| Rog | 19:53 – 21:16 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 21:16 – 22:38 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:38 – 00:01 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:01 – 01:24 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:24 – 02:46 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:46 – 04:09 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:09 – 05:32 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:32 – 06:55 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
- 06:54 NowVenus
- 07:59 NowMercury
- 09:04 NowMoon
- 10:09 NowSaturn
- 11:14 NowJupiter
- 12:19 NowMars
- 13:24 NowSun
- 14:28 NowVenus
- 15:33 NowMercury
- 16:38 NowMoon
- 17:43 NowSaturn
- 18:48 NowJupiter
- 19:53 NowMars
- 20:48 NowSun
- 21:43 NowVenus
- 22:38 NowMercury
- 23:34 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:29 NowSaturn
- 01:24 NowJupiter
- 02:19 NowMars
- 03:14 NowSun
- 04:09 NowVenus
- 05:04 NowMercury
- 05:59 NowMoon
- 06:54 NowVenus
- 07:54 NowMercury
- 08:54 NowMoon
- 09:54 NowSaturn
- 10:54 NowJupiter
- 11:54 NowMars
- 12:54 NowSun
- 13:54 NowVenus
- 14:54 NowMercury
- 15:54 NowMoon
- 16:54 NowSaturn
- 17:54 NowJupiter
- 18:54 NowMars
- 19:54 NowSun
- 20:54 NowVenus
- 21:54 NowMercury
- 22:54 NowMoon
- 23:54 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:54 NowJupiter
- 01:54 NowMars
- 02:54 NowSun
- 03:54 NowVenus
- 04:54 NowMercury
- 05:54 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:26 – 06:31 Cancer
- 06:31 – 08:50 Leo
- 08:50 – 11:07 Virgo
- 11:07 – 13:28 Libra
- 13:28 – 15:47 Scorpio
- 15:47 – 17:51 Sagittarius
- 17:51 – 19:32 Capricorn
- 19:32 – 20:58 Aquarius
- 20:58 – 22:22 Pisces
- 22:22 – 23:56 Aries
- 23:56 – 01:51 next day Taurus
- 01:51 – 04:06 next day Gemini
- 04:06 – 06:28 next day Cancer
- 06:28 – 06:55 next day Leo
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