Houston panchang, 8 September 2025
Sunrise 07:03 Sunset 19:33 Moonrise 20:15 Bhadrapada month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:03 to 19:33- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:37 – 10:11
- Yamaganda 11:44 – 13:18
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:53 – 13:43
- Durmuhurta 13:43 – 14:33
- Gulika Kalam 14:52 – 16:26
- Durmuhurta 16:13 – 17:03
- 09:32 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 10:42 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 10:42 Karana becomes Taitila
- 16:50 Yoga becomes Ganda
Night
19:33 to 07:04 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 19:33 – 21:51
- Brahma Muhurta 05:32 – 06:18 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:22 Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 10:42
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 09:32 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Shula until 16:50
- Karana Kaulava until 10:42, then Taitila
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Leo
- 09:32 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 10:42 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 10:42 Karana becomes Taitila
- 16:50 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 21:22 Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:37 – 10:11
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:44 – 13:18
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:43 – 14:33
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:52 – 16:26
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:13 – 17:03
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 16:50 – 19:14
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 04:03 next day Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 03:06 – 05:00 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. 05:31 – 06:17
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:53 – 13:43
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:33 – 21:51
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 07:03 – 08:37 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:37 – 10:11 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:11 – 11:44 | Good |
| Rog | 11:44 – 13:18 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:18 – 14:52 | Bad |
| Char | 14:52 – 16:26 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:26 – 18:00 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:00 – 19:33 | Good |
| Char | 19:33 – 21:00 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 21:00 – 22:26 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:26 – 23:52 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:52 – 01:19 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:19 – 02:45 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:45 – 04:11 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:11 – 05:37 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:37 – 07:04 next day | Neutral |
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
- 07:03 NowMoon
- 08:06 NowSaturn
- 09:08 NowJupiter
- 10:11 NowMars
- 11:13 NowSun
- 12:16 NowVenus
- 13:18 NowMercury
- 14:21 NowMoon
- 15:23 NowSaturn
- 16:26 NowJupiter
- 17:28 NowMars
- 18:31 NowSun
- 19:33 NowVenus
- 20:31 NowMercury
- 21:28 NowMoon
- 22:26 NowSaturn
- 23:23 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:21 NowMars
- 01:19 NowSun
- 02:16 NowVenus
- 03:14 NowMercury
- 04:11 NowMoon
- 05:09 NowSaturn
- 06:06 NowJupiter
- 07:03 NowMoon
- 08:03 NowSaturn
- 09:03 NowJupiter
- 10:03 NowMars
- 11:03 NowSun
- 12:03 NowVenus
- 13:03 NowMercury
- 14:03 NowMoon
- 15:03 NowSaturn
- 16:03 NowJupiter
- 17:03 NowMars
- 18:03 NowSun
- 19:03 NowVenus
- 20:03 NowMercury
- 21:03 NowMoon
- 22:03 NowSaturn
- 23:03 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:03 NowMars
- 01:03 NowSun
- 02:03 NowVenus
- 03:03 NowMercury
- 04:03 NowMoon
- 05:03 NowSaturn
- 06:03 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:31 – 07:43 Leo
- 07:43 – 10:01 Virgo
- 10:01 – 12:21 Libra
- 12:21 – 14:40 Scorpio
- 14:40 – 16:44 Sagittarius
- 16:44 – 18:25 Capricorn
- 18:25 – 19:52 Aquarius
- 19:52 – 21:15 Pisces
- 21:15 – 22:50 Aries
- 22:50 – 00:45 next day Taurus
- 00:45 – 02:59 next day Gemini
- 02:59 – 05:21 next day Cancer
- 05:21 – 07:04 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