Houston panchang, 28 August 2025
Sunrise 06:57 Sunset 19:46 Moonrise 11:52 Bhadrapada month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:57 to 19:46- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:57 – 08:33
- Gulika Kalam 10:10 – 11:46
- Durmuhurta 11:14 – 12:05
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:56 – 13:47
- Rahu Kalam 14:58 – 16:34
- Durmuhurta 16:21 – 17:13
- 07:27 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 07:27 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
19:46 to 06:58 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 19:46 – 22:01
- Brahma Muhurta 05:28 – 06:13 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:39 Karana becomes Taitila
- 01:08 next day Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 03:42 next day Yoga becomes Indra
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 07:27
- Nakshatra Swati until 01:08 next day · lord Rahu
- Yoga Brahma until 03:42 next day
- Karana Balava until 07:27, then Kaulava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Leo
- 07:27 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 07:27 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 20:39 Karana becomes Taitila
- 01:08 next day Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 03:42 next day Yoga becomes Indra
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:57 – 08:33
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:10 – 11:46
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:14 – 12:05
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:58 – 16:34
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:21 – 17:13
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. 05:28 – 06:13
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:56 – 13:47
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:46 – 22:01
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:57 – 01:08 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:57 – 07:27
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:57 – 08:33 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:33 – 10:10 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:10 – 11:46 | Bad |
| Char | 11:46 – 13:22 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:22 – 14:58 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:58 – 16:34 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:34 – 18:10 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:10 – 19:46 | Good |
| Amrit | 19:46 – 21:10 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 21:10 – 22:34 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:34 – 23:58 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:58 – 01:22 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:22 – 02:46 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:46 – 04:10 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:10 – 05:34 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:34 – 06:58 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
- 06:57 NowJupiter
- 08:01 NowMars
- 09:05 NowSun
- 10:10 NowVenus
- 11:14 NowMercury
- 12:18 NowMoon
- 13:22 NowSaturn
- 14:26 NowJupiter
- 15:30 NowMars
- 16:34 NowSun
- 17:38 NowVenus
- 18:42 NowMercury
- 19:46 NowMoon
- 20:42 NowSaturn
- 21:38 NowJupiter
- 22:34 NowMars
- 23:30 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:26 NowVenus
- 01:22 NowMercury
- 02:18 NowMoon
- 03:14 NowSaturn
- 04:10 NowJupiter
- 05:06 NowMars
- 06:02 NowSun
- 06:57 NowJupiter
- 07:57 NowMars
- 08:57 NowSun
- 09:57 NowVenus
- 10:57 NowMercury
- 11:57 NowMoon
- 12:57 NowSaturn
- 13:57 NowJupiter
- 14:57 NowMars
- 15:57 NowSun
- 16:57 NowVenus
- 17:57 NowMercury
- 18:57 NowMoon
- 19:57 NowSaturn
- 20:57 NowJupiter
- 21:57 NowMars
- 22:57 NowSun
- 23:57 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:57 NowMercury
- 01:57 NowMoon
- 02:57 NowSaturn
- 03:57 NowJupiter
- 04:57 NowMars
- 05:57 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:28 – 06:08 Cancer
- 06:08 – 08:26 Leo
- 08:26 – 10:44 Virgo
- 10:44 – 13:04 Libra
- 13:04 – 15:24 Scorpio
- 15:24 – 17:27 Sagittarius
- 17:27 – 19:09 Capricorn
- 19:09 – 20:35 Aquarius
- 20:35 – 21:59 Pisces
- 21:59 – 23:33 Aries
- 23:33 – 01:28 next day Taurus
- 01:28 – 03:43 next day Gemini
- 03:43 – 06:04 next day Cancer
- 06:04 – 06:58 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