Houston panchang, 4 September 2025
Sunrise 07:01 Sunset 19:38 Moonrise 18:00 Bhadrapada month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:01 to 19:38- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 07:01 – 08:36
- Gulika Kalam 10:10 – 11:45
- Durmuhurta 11:13 – 12:04
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:54 – 13:45
- Rahu Kalam 14:54 – 16:29
- Durmuhurta 16:16 – 17:07
- 13:14 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 17:38 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 17:38 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
19:38 to 07:02 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 19:38 – 21:55
- Brahma Muhurta 05:30 – 06:16 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:22 next day Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 05:16 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwadashi until 17:38
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 13:14 · lord Sun
- Yoga Shobhana until 03:22 next day
- Karana Balava until 17:38, then Kaulava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Leo
- 13:14 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 17:38 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 17:38 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 03:22 next day Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 05:16 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:01 – 08:36
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:10 – 11:45
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:13 – 12:04
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:54 – 16:29
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:16 – 17:07
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 03:22 – 05:46 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. 05:30 – 06:16
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:54 – 13:45
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:38 – 21:55
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 07:01 – 08:36 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:36 – 10:10 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:10 – 11:45 | Bad |
| Char | 11:45 – 13:20 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:20 – 14:54 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:54 – 16:29 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:29 – 18:04 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:04 – 19:38 | Good |
| Amrit | 19:38 – 21:04 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 21:04 – 22:29 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:29 – 23:54 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:54 – 01:20 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:20 – 02:45 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:45 – 04:11 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:11 – 05:36 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:36 – 07:02 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
- 07:01 NowJupiter
- 08:04 NowMars
- 09:07 NowSun
- 10:10 NowVenus
- 11:13 NowMercury
- 12:17 NowMoon
- 13:20 NowSaturn
- 14:23 NowJupiter
- 15:26 NowMars
- 16:29 NowSun
- 17:32 NowVenus
- 18:35 NowMercury
- 19:38 NowMoon
- 20:35 NowSaturn
- 21:32 NowJupiter
- 22:29 NowMars
- 23:26 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:23 NowVenus
- 01:20 NowMercury
- 02:17 NowMoon
- 03:14 NowSaturn
- 04:11 NowJupiter
- 05:08 NowMars
- 06:05 NowSun
- 07:01 NowJupiter
- 08:01 NowMars
- 09:01 NowSun
- 10:01 NowVenus
- 11:01 NowMercury
- 12:01 NowMoon
- 13:01 NowSaturn
- 14:01 NowJupiter
- 15:01 NowMars
- 16:01 NowSun
- 17:01 NowVenus
- 18:01 NowMercury
- 19:01 NowMoon
- 20:01 NowSaturn
- 21:01 NowJupiter
- 22:01 NowMars
- 23:01 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:01 NowVenus
- 01:01 NowMercury
- 02:01 NowMoon
- 03:01 NowSaturn
- 04:01 NowJupiter
- 05:01 NowMars
- 06:01 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:30 – 05:40 Cancer
- 05:40 – 07:59 Leo
- 07:59 – 10:16 Virgo
- 10:16 – 12:37 Libra
- 12:37 – 14:56 Scorpio
- 14:56 – 17:00 Sagittarius
- 17:00 – 18:41 Capricorn
- 18:41 – 20:07 Aquarius
- 20:07 – 21:31 Pisces
- 21:31 – 23:05 Aries
- 23:05 – 01:00 next day Taurus
- 01:00 – 03:15 next day Gemini
- 03:15 – 05:36 next day Cancer
- 05:36 – 07:02 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