Houston panchang, 12 September 2025
Sunrise 07:05 Sunset 19:28 Moonrise 22:51 Bhadrapada month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:05 to 19:28- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:38 – 10:11
- Durmuhurta 09:34 – 10:23
- Rahu Kalam 11:44 – 13:17
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:52 – 13:42
- Durmuhurta 13:42 – 14:31
- Yamaganda 16:23 – 17:56
- 10:09 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
19:28 to 07:06 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 19:28 – 21:48
- Brahma Muhurta 05:33 – 06:19 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:53 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 20:53 Karana becomes Vishti
- 23:41 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 00:02 next day Yoga becomes Vajra
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Shashthi until 20:53
- Nakshatra Krittika until 23:41 · lord Sun
- Yoga Harshana until 00:02 next day
- Karana Gara until 10:09, then Vanija
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Leo
- 10:09 Karana becomes Vanija
- 20:53 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 20:53 Karana becomes Vishti
- 23:41 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 00:02 next day Yoga becomes Vajra
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:38 – 10:11
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:34 – 10:23
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:44 – 13:17
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:42 – 14:31
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:23 – 17:56
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 00:02 – 01:14 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. 05:32 – 06:19
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:52 – 13:42
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:28 – 21:48
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:05 – 23:41
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 07:05 – 20:53
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:11 – 07:06 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 07:05 – 08:38 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:38 – 10:11 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:11 – 11:44 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:44 – 13:17 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:17 – 14:50 | Good |
| Rog | 14:50 – 16:23 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:23 – 17:56 | Bad |
| Char | 17:56 – 19:28 | Neutral |
| Rog | 19:28 – 20:56 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 20:56 – 22:23 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:23 – 23:50 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:50 – 01:17 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:17 – 02:44 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:44 – 04:11 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:11 – 05:39 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:39 – 07:06 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
- 07:05 NowVenus
- 08:07 NowMercury
- 09:09 NowMoon
- 10:11 NowSaturn
- 11:13 NowJupiter
- 12:15 NowMars
- 13:17 NowSun
- 14:19 NowVenus
- 15:21 NowMercury
- 16:23 NowMoon
- 17:25 NowSaturn
- 18:26 NowJupiter
- 19:28 NowMars
- 20:27 NowSun
- 21:25 NowVenus
- 22:23 NowMercury
- 23:21 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:19 NowSaturn
- 01:17 NowJupiter
- 02:15 NowMars
- 03:13 NowSun
- 04:11 NowVenus
- 05:10 NowMercury
- 06:08 NowMoon
- 07:05 NowVenus
- 08:05 NowMercury
- 09:05 NowMoon
- 10:05 NowSaturn
- 11:05 NowJupiter
- 12:05 NowMars
- 13:05 NowSun
- 14:05 NowVenus
- 15:05 NowMercury
- 16:05 NowMoon
- 17:05 NowSaturn
- 18:05 NowJupiter
- 19:05 NowMars
- 20:05 NowSun
- 21:05 NowVenus
- 22:05 NowMercury
- 23:05 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:05 NowSaturn
- 01:05 NowJupiter
- 02:05 NowMars
- 03:05 NowSun
- 04:05 NowVenus
- 05:05 NowMercury
- 06:05 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:32 – 07:27 Leo
- 07:27 – 09:45 Virgo
- 09:45 – 12:05 Libra
- 12:05 – 14:25 Scorpio
- 14:25 – 16:28 Sagittarius
- 16:28 – 18:10 Capricorn
- 18:10 – 19:36 Aquarius
- 19:36 – 21:00 Pisces
- 21:00 – 22:34 Aries
- 22:34 – 00:29 next day Taurus
- 00:29 – 02:44 next day Gemini
- 02:44 – 05:05 next day Cancer
- 05:05 – 07:06 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