Houston panchang, 31 August 2025
Sunrise 06:59 Sunset 19:43 Moonrise 14:43 Bhadrapada month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:59 to 19:43- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:55 – 13:46
- Yamaganda 13:21 – 14:56
- Gulika Kalam 16:32 – 18:07
- Durmuhurta 18:01 – 18:52
- Rahu Kalam 18:07 – 19:43
- 14:28 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 14:28 Karana becomes Balava
Night
19:43 to 06:59 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 19:43 – 21:58
- Brahma Muhurta 05:29 – 06:14 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:24 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 06:01 next day Yoga becomes Priti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 14:28
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 09:25 next day · lord Mercury
- Yoga Vishkambha until 06:01 next day
- Karana Bava until 14:28, then Balava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Leo
- 14:28 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 14:28 Karana becomes Balava
- 03:24 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 06:01 next day Yoga becomes Priti
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 05:29 – 06:41
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:21 – 14:56
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:32 – 18:07
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 18:01 – 18:52
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 18:07 – 19:43
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:59 – 06:59 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. 05:29 – 06:14
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:55 – 13:46
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:43 – 21:58
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:59 – 08:34 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:34 – 10:10 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:10 – 11:45 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:45 – 13:21 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:21 – 14:56 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:56 – 16:32 | Good |
| Rog | 16:32 – 18:07 | Bad |
| Udveg | 18:07 – 19:43 | Bad |
| Shubh | 19:43 – 21:07 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 21:07 – 22:32 | Good |
| Char | 22:32 – 23:57 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:57 – 01:21 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:21 – 02:46 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:46 – 04:10 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:10 – 05:35 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:35 – 06:59 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
- 06:59 NowSun
- 08:03 NowVenus
- 09:06 NowMercury
- 10:10 NowMoon
- 11:14 NowSaturn
- 12:17 NowJupiter
- 13:21 NowMars
- 14:25 NowSun
- 15:28 NowVenus
- 16:32 NowMercury
- 17:36 NowMoon
- 18:39 NowSaturn
- 19:43 NowJupiter
- 20:39 NowMars
- 21:36 NowSun
- 22:32 NowVenus
- 23:28 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:25 NowMoon
- 01:21 NowSaturn
- 02:18 NowJupiter
- 03:14 NowMars
- 04:10 NowSun
- 05:07 NowVenus
- 06:03 NowMercury
- 06:59 NowSun
- 07:59 NowVenus
- 08:59 NowMercury
- 09:59 NowMoon
- 10:59 NowSaturn
- 11:59 NowJupiter
- 12:59 NowMars
- 13:59 NowSun
- 14:59 NowVenus
- 15:59 NowMercury
- 16:59 NowMoon
- 17:59 NowSaturn
- 18:59 NowJupiter
- 19:59 NowMars
- 20:59 NowSun
- 21:59 NowVenus
- 22:59 NowMercury
- 23:59 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:59 NowSaturn
- 01:59 NowJupiter
- 02:59 NowMars
- 03:59 NowSun
- 04:59 NowVenus
- 05:59 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:29 – 05:56 Cancer
- 05:56 – 08:15 Leo
- 08:15 – 10:32 Virgo
- 10:32 – 12:53 Libra
- 12:53 – 15:12 Scorpio
- 15:12 – 17:16 Sagittarius
- 17:16 – 18:57 Capricorn
- 18:57 – 20:23 Aquarius
- 20:23 – 21:47 Pisces
- 21:47 – 23:21 Aries
- 23:21 – 01:16 next day Taurus
- 01:16 – 03:31 next day Gemini
- 03:31 – 05:52 next day Cancer
- 05:52 – 06:59 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