Houston panchang, 23 August 2025
Sunrise 06:55 Sunset 19:52 Moonrise 07:12 Bhadrapada month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:55 to 19:52- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:55 – 08:32
- Durmuhurta 06:55 – 07:46
- Durmuhurta 07:46 – 08:38
- Rahu Kalam 10:09 – 11:46
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:57 – 13:49
- Yamaganda 15:00 – 16:38
- 13:08 Karana becomes Bava
- 14:25 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
Night
19:52 to 06:55 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 19:52 – 22:05
- Brahma Muhurta 05:27 – 06:11 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:18 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 01:18 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 01:59 next day Yoga becomes Siddha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 01:18 next day
- Nakshatra Magha until 14:25 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Shiva until 01:59 next day
- Karana Kimstughna until 13:08, then Bava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Leo
- 13:08 Karana becomes Bava
- 14:25 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 01:18 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 01:18 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 01:59 next day Yoga becomes Siddha
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:55 – 08:32
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:55 – 07:46
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:46 – 08:38
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:09 – 11:46
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:00 – 16:38
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) 12:57 – 13:49
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:52 – 22:05
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:55 – 08:32 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:32 – 10:09 | Good |
| Rog | 10:09 – 11:46 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:46 – 13:23 | Bad |
| Char | 13:23 – 15:00 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:00 – 16:38 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:38 – 18:15 | Good |
| Kaal | 18:15 – 19:52 | Bad |
| Labh | 19:52 – 21:15 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 21:15 – 22:38 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:38 – 00:01 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:01 – 01:24 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:24 – 02:46 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:46 – 04:09 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:09 – 05:32 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:32 – 06:55 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
- 06:55 NowSaturn
- 07:59 NowJupiter
- 09:04 NowMars
- 10:09 NowSun
- 11:14 NowVenus
- 12:18 NowMercury
- 13:23 NowMoon
- 14:28 NowSaturn
- 15:33 NowJupiter
- 16:38 NowMars
- 17:42 NowSun
- 18:47 NowVenus
- 19:52 NowMercury
- 20:47 NowMoon
- 21:42 NowSaturn
- 22:38 NowJupiter
- 23:33 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:28 NowSun
- 01:24 NowVenus
- 02:19 NowMercury
- 03:14 NowMoon
- 04:09 NowSaturn
- 05:05 NowJupiter
- 06:00 NowMars
- 06:55 NowSaturn
- 07:55 NowJupiter
- 08:55 NowMars
- 09:55 NowSun
- 10:55 NowVenus
- 11:55 NowMercury
- 12:55 NowMoon
- 13:55 NowSaturn
- 14:55 NowJupiter
- 15:55 NowMars
- 16:55 NowSun
- 17:55 NowVenus
- 18:55 NowMercury
- 19:55 NowMoon
- 20:55 NowSaturn
- 21:55 NowJupiter
- 22:55 NowMars
- 23:55 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:55 NowVenus
- 01:55 NowMercury
- 02:55 NowMoon
- 03:55 NowSaturn
- 04:55 NowJupiter
- 05:55 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:26 – 06:28 Cancer
- 06:28 – 08:46 Leo
- 08:46 – 11:04 Virgo
- 11:04 – 13:24 Libra
- 13:24 – 15:43 Scorpio
- 15:43 – 17:47 Sagittarius
- 17:47 – 19:28 Capricorn
- 19:28 – 20:55 Aquarius
- 20:55 – 22:18 Pisces
- 22:18 – 23:52 Aries
- 23:52 – 01:47 next day Taurus
- 01:47 – 04:02 next day Gemini
- 04:02 – 06:24 next day Cancer
- 06:24 – 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