Houston panchang, 20 September 2025
Sunrise 07:09 Sunset 19:18 Moonrise 06:01 Bhadrapada month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:09 to 19:18- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 07:09 – 08:41
- Durmuhurta 07:09 – 07:58
- Durmuhurta 07:58 – 08:47
- Rahu Kalam 10:12 – 11:43
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:50 – 13:38
- Yamaganda 14:45 – 16:16
- 09:36 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 13:47 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 13:47 Karana becomes Chatushpada
Night
19:18 to 07:10 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 19:18 – 21:41
- Brahma Muhurta 05:35 – 06:23 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:02 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 02:17 next day Karana becomes Naga
- 05:28 next day Moon enters Virgo
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturdashi until 13:47
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 23:02 · lord Venus
- Yoga Sadhya until 09:36
- Karana Shakuni until 13:47, then Chatushpada
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Virgo
- 09:36 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 13:47 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 13:47 Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 23:02 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 02:17 next day Karana becomes Naga
- 05:28 next day Moon enters Virgo
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:09 – 08:41
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:09 – 07:58
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:58 – 08:47
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:12 – 11:43
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:45 – 16:16
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 23:02 – 07:10 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. 05:35 – 06:22
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:50 – 13:38
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:18 – 21:41
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 07:09 – 13:47
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 07:09 – 08:41 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:41 – 10:12 | Good |
| Rog | 10:12 – 11:43 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:43 – 13:14 | Bad |
| Char | 13:14 – 14:45 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:45 – 16:16 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:16 – 17:47 | Good |
| Kaal | 17:47 – 19:18 | Bad |
| Labh | 19:18 – 20:47 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 20:47 – 22:16 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:16 – 23:45 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:45 – 01:14 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:14 – 02:43 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:43 – 04:12 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:12 – 05:41 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:41 – 07:10 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
- 07:09 NowSaturn
- 08:10 NowJupiter
- 09:11 NowMars
- 10:12 NowSun
- 11:12 NowVenus
- 12:13 NowMercury
- 13:14 NowMoon
- 14:15 NowSaturn
- 15:15 NowJupiter
- 16:16 NowMars
- 17:17 NowSun
- 18:18 NowVenus
- 19:18 NowMercury
- 20:18 NowMoon
- 21:17 NowSaturn
- 22:16 NowJupiter
- 23:16 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:15 NowSun
- 01:14 NowVenus
- 02:14 NowMercury
- 03:13 NowMoon
- 04:12 NowSaturn
- 05:11 NowJupiter
- 06:11 NowMars
- 07:09 NowSaturn
- 08:09 NowJupiter
- 09:09 NowMars
- 10:09 NowSun
- 11:09 NowVenus
- 12:09 NowMercury
- 13:09 NowMoon
- 14:09 NowSaturn
- 15:09 NowJupiter
- 16:09 NowMars
- 17:09 NowSun
- 18:09 NowVenus
- 19:09 NowMercury
- 20:09 NowMoon
- 21:09 NowSaturn
- 22:09 NowJupiter
- 23:09 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:09 NowSun
- 01:09 NowVenus
- 02:09 NowMercury
- 03:09 NowMoon
- 04:09 NowSaturn
- 05:09 NowJupiter
- 06:09 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:35 – 06:56 Leo
- 06:56 – 09:13 Virgo
- 09:13 – 11:34 Libra
- 11:34 – 13:53 Scorpio
- 13:53 – 15:57 Sagittarius
- 15:57 – 17:38 Capricorn
- 17:38 – 19:04 Aquarius
- 19:04 – 20:28 Pisces
- 20:28 – 22:02 Aries
- 22:02 – 23:57 Taurus
- 23:57 – 02:12 next day Gemini
- 02:12 – 04:34 next day Cancer
- 04:34 – 06:52 next day Leo
- 06:52 – 07:10 next day Virgo
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