Houston panchang, 29 August 2025
Sunrise 06:58 Sunset 19:45 Moonrise 12:48 Bhadrapada month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:58 to 19:45- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:34 – 10:10
- Durmuhurta 09:31 – 10:22
- Rahu Kalam 11:46 – 13:22
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:56 – 13:47
- Durmuhurta 13:47 – 14:38
- Yamaganda 16:33 – 18:09
- 09:52 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 09:52 Karana becomes Gara
Night
19:45 to 06:58 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 19:45 – 22:00
- Brahma Muhurta 05:29 – 06:13 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:23 Moon enters Scorpio
- 23:05 Karana becomes Vanija
- 04:07 next day Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 04:39 next day Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 09:52
- Nakshatra Vishakha until 04:07 next day · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Indra until 04:39 next day
- Karana Taitila until 09:52, then Gara
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Leo
- 09:52 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 09:52 Karana becomes Gara
- 21:23 Moon enters Scorpio
- 23:05 Karana becomes Vanija
- 04:07 next day Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 04:39 next day Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:34 – 10:10
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:31 – 10:22
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:46 – 13:22
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:47 – 14:38
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:33 – 18:09
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 04:39 – 05:29 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. 05:28 – 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 19:45 – 22:00
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:58 – 09:52
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:58 – 08:34 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:34 – 10:10 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:10 – 11:46 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:46 – 13:22 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:22 – 14:57 | Good |
| Rog | 14:57 – 16:33 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:33 – 18:09 | Bad |
| Char | 18:09 – 19:45 | Neutral |
| Rog | 19:45 – 21:09 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 21:09 – 22:34 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:34 – 23:58 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:58 – 01:22 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:22 – 02:46 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:46 – 04:10 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:10 – 05:34 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:34 – 06:58 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
- 06:58 NowVenus
- 08:02 NowMercury
- 09:06 NowMoon
- 10:10 NowSaturn
- 11:14 NowJupiter
- 12:18 NowMars
- 13:22 NowSun
- 14:25 NowVenus
- 15:29 NowMercury
- 16:33 NowMoon
- 17:37 NowSaturn
- 18:41 NowJupiter
- 19:45 NowMars
- 20:41 NowSun
- 21:37 NowVenus
- 22:34 NowMercury
- 23:30 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:26 NowSaturn
- 01:22 NowJupiter
- 02:18 NowMars
- 03:14 NowSun
- 04:10 NowVenus
- 05:06 NowMercury
- 06:02 NowMoon
- 06:58 NowVenus
- 07:58 NowMercury
- 08:58 NowMoon
- 09:58 NowSaturn
- 10:58 NowJupiter
- 11:58 NowMars
- 12:58 NowSun
- 13:58 NowVenus
- 14:58 NowMercury
- 15:58 NowMoon
- 16:58 NowSaturn
- 17:58 NowJupiter
- 18:58 NowMars
- 19:58 NowSun
- 20:58 NowVenus
- 21:58 NowMercury
- 22:58 NowMoon
- 23:58 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:58 NowJupiter
- 01:58 NowMars
- 02:58 NowSun
- 03:58 NowVenus
- 04:58 NowMercury
- 05:58 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:28 – 06:04 Cancer
- 06:04 – 08:22 Leo
- 08:22 – 10:40 Virgo
- 10:40 – 13:01 Libra
- 13:01 – 15:20 Scorpio
- 15:20 – 17:23 Sagittarius
- 17:23 – 19:05 Capricorn
- 19:05 – 20:31 Aquarius
- 20:31 – 21:55 Pisces
- 21:55 – 23:29 Aries
- 23:29 – 01:24 next day Taurus
- 01:24 – 03:39 next day Gemini
- 03:39 – 06:00 next day Cancer
- 06:00 – 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