Houston panchang, 5 September 2025
Sunrise 07:02 Sunset 19:37 Moonrise 18:37 Bhadrapada month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:02 to 19:37- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:36 – 10:10
- Durmuhurta 09:33 – 10:23
- Rahu Kalam 11:45 – 13:19
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:54 – 13:44
- Durmuhurta 13:44 – 14:35
- Yamaganda 16:28 – 18:03
- 13:08 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 16:43 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 16:43 Karana becomes Gara
Night
19:37 to 07:02 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 19:37 – 21:54
- Brahma Muhurta 05:31 – 06:16 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:51 next day Moon enters Aquarius
- 01:21 next day Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 04:01 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Trayodashi until 16:43
- Nakshatra Shravana until 13:08 · lord Moon
- Yoga Atiganda until 01:21 next day
- Karana Taitila until 16:43, then Gara
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Leo
- 13:08 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 16:43 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 16:43 Karana becomes Gara
- 00:51 next day Moon enters Aquarius
- 01:21 next day Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 04:01 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- 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
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:36 – 10:10
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:33 – 10:23
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:45 – 13:19
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:44 – 14:35
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:28 – 18:03
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 – 13:44
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:37 – 21:54
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:02 – 13:08
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 13:08 – 07:02 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 07:02 – 08:36 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:36 – 10:10 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:10 – 11:45 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:45 – 13:19 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:19 – 14:54 | Good |
| Rog | 14:54 – 16:28 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:28 – 18:03 | Bad |
| Char | 18:03 – 19:37 | Neutral |
| Rog | 19:37 – 21:03 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 21:03 – 22:28 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:28 – 23:54 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:54 – 01:20 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:20 – 02:45 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:45 – 04:11 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:11 – 05:36 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:36 – 07:02 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
- 07:02 NowVenus
- 08:05 NowMercury
- 09:07 NowMoon
- 10:10 NowSaturn
- 11:13 NowJupiter
- 12:16 NowMars
- 13:19 NowSun
- 14:22 NowVenus
- 15:25 NowMercury
- 16:28 NowMoon
- 17:31 NowSaturn
- 18:34 NowJupiter
- 19:37 NowMars
- 20:34 NowSun
- 21:31 NowVenus
- 22:28 NowMercury
- 23:25 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:22 NowSaturn
- 01:20 NowJupiter
- 02:17 NowMars
- 03:14 NowSun
- 04:11 NowVenus
- 05:08 NowMercury
- 06:05 NowMoon
- 07:02 NowVenus
- 08:02 NowMercury
- 09:02 NowMoon
- 10:02 NowSaturn
- 11:02 NowJupiter
- 12:02 NowMars
- 13:02 NowSun
- 14:02 NowVenus
- 15:02 NowMercury
- 16:02 NowMoon
- 17:02 NowSaturn
- 18:02 NowJupiter
- 19:02 NowMars
- 20:02 NowSun
- 21:02 NowVenus
- 22:02 NowMercury
- 23:02 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:02 NowSaturn
- 01:02 NowJupiter
- 02:02 NowMars
- 03:02 NowSun
- 04:02 NowVenus
- 05:02 NowMercury
- 06:02 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:30 – 05:36 Cancer
- 05:36 – 07:55 Leo
- 07:55 – 10:12 Virgo
- 10:12 – 12:33 Libra
- 12:33 – 14:52 Scorpio
- 14:52 – 16:56 Sagittarius
- 16:56 – 18:37 Capricorn
- 18:37 – 20:03 Aquarius
- 20:03 – 21:27 Pisces
- 21:27 – 23:01 Aries
- 23:01 – 00:56 next day Taurus
- 00:56 – 03:11 next day Gemini
- 03:11 – 05:33 next day Cancer
- 05:33 – 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