Houston panchang, 26 August 2025
Sunrise 06:56 Sunset 19:49 Moonrise 10:02 Bhadrapada month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:56 to 19:49- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:31 – 10:22
- Yamaganda 10:09 – 11:46
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:57 – 13:48
- Gulika Kalam 13:22 – 14:59
- Rahu Kalam 16:36 – 18:12
- 16:16 Karana becomes Vishti
- 19:34 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
Night
19:49 to 06:57 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 19:49 – 22:02
- Brahma Muhurta 05:28 – 06:12 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:04 next day Yoga becomes Shukla
- 05:14 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 05:14 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 05:14 next day
- Nakshatra Hasta until 19:34 · lord Moon
- Yoga Shubha until 02:04 next day
- Karana Vanija until 16:16, then Vishti
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Leo
- 16:16 Karana becomes Vishti
- 19:34 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 02:04 next day Yoga becomes Shukla
- 05:14 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 05:14 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:31 – 10:22
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:09 – 11:46
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:22 – 14:59
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:36 – 18:12
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 22:42 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 21:35 – 23:48
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. 05:27 – 06:12
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:57 – 13:48
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:49 – 22:02
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:56 – 19:34
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:56 – 08:33 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:33 – 10:09 | Bad |
| Char | 10:09 – 11:46 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:46 – 13:22 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:22 – 14:59 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:59 – 16:36 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:36 – 18:12 | Good |
| Rog | 18:12 – 19:49 | Bad |
| Kaal | 19:49 – 21:12 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 21:12 – 22:36 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:36 – 23:59 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:59 – 01:23 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:23 – 02:46 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:46 – 04:10 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:10 – 05:33 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:33 – 06:57 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
- 06:56 NowMars
- 08:01 NowSun
- 09:05 NowVenus
- 10:09 NowMercury
- 11:14 NowMoon
- 12:18 NowSaturn
- 13:22 NowJupiter
- 14:27 NowMars
- 15:31 NowSun
- 16:36 NowVenus
- 17:40 NowMercury
- 18:44 NowMoon
- 19:49 NowSaturn
- 20:44 NowJupiter
- 21:40 NowMars
- 22:36 NowSun
- 23:31 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:27 NowMercury
- 01:23 NowMoon
- 02:18 NowSaturn
- 03:14 NowJupiter
- 04:10 NowMars
- 05:05 NowSun
- 06:01 NowVenus
- 06:56 NowMars
- 07:56 NowSun
- 08:56 NowVenus
- 09:56 NowMercury
- 10:56 NowMoon
- 11:56 NowSaturn
- 12:56 NowJupiter
- 13:56 NowMars
- 14:56 NowSun
- 15:56 NowVenus
- 16:56 NowMercury
- 17:56 NowMoon
- 18:56 NowSaturn
- 19:56 NowJupiter
- 20:56 NowMars
- 21:56 NowSun
- 22:56 NowVenus
- 23:56 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:56 NowMoon
- 01:56 NowSaturn
- 02:56 NowJupiter
- 03:56 NowMars
- 04:56 NowSun
- 05:56 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:27 – 06:16 Cancer
- 06:16 – 08:34 Leo
- 08:34 – 10:52 Virgo
- 10:52 – 13:12 Libra
- 13:12 – 15:31 Scorpio
- 15:31 – 17:35 Sagittarius
- 17:35 – 19:17 Capricorn
- 19:17 – 20:43 Aquarius
- 20:43 – 22:06 Pisces
- 22:06 – 23:41 Aries
- 23:41 – 01:36 next day Taurus
- 01:36 – 03:51 next day Gemini
- 03:51 – 06:12 next day Cancer
- 06:12 – 06:57 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