Houston panchang, 1 October 2025
Sunrise 07:16 Sunset 19:05 Moonrise 15:52 Ashwin month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:16 to 19:05- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:44 – 10:13
- Gulika Kalam 11:42 – 13:10
- Durmuhurta 12:47 – 13:34
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:47 – 13:34 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 13:10 – 14:39
- 08:31 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 08:31 Karana becomes Taitila
- 14:03 Yoga becomes Sukarman
Night
19:05 to 07:16 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 19:05 – 21:31
- Brahma Muhurta 05:39 – 06:27 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:42 Karana becomes Gara
- 22:43 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Navami until 08:31
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 22:43 · lord Sun
- Yoga Atiganda until 14:03
- Karana Kaulava until 08:31, then Taitila
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Virgo
- 08:31 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 08:31 Karana becomes Taitila
- 14:03 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 20:42 Karana becomes Gara
- 22:43 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:44 – 10:13
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:42 – 13:10
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:47 – 13:34
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:10 – 14:39
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. 05:38 – 06:27
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:47 – 13:34
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:05 – 21:31
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:16 – 07:16 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:16 – 08:44 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:44 – 10:13 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:13 – 11:42 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:42 – 13:10 | Good |
| Rog | 13:10 – 14:39 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:39 – 16:08 | Bad |
| Char | 16:08 – 17:36 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:36 – 19:05 | Good |
| Udveg | 19:05 – 20:36 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:36 – 22:08 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:08 – 23:39 | Good |
| Char | 23:39 – 01:11 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:11 – 02:42 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:42 – 04:13 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:13 – 05:45 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:45 – 07:16 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
- 07:16 NowMercury
- 08:15 NowMoon
- 09:14 NowSaturn
- 10:13 NowJupiter
- 11:12 NowMars
- 12:11 NowSun
- 13:10 NowVenus
- 14:09 NowMercury
- 15:08 NowMoon
- 16:08 NowSaturn
- 17:07 NowJupiter
- 18:06 NowMars
- 19:05 NowSun
- 20:06 NowVenus
- 21:07 NowMercury
- 22:08 NowMoon
- 23:09 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:10 NowJupiter
- 01:11 NowMars
- 02:11 NowSun
- 03:12 NowVenus
- 04:13 NowMercury
- 05:14 NowMoon
- 06:15 NowSaturn
- 07:16 NowMercury
- 08:16 NowMoon
- 09:16 NowSaturn
- 10:16 NowJupiter
- 11:16 NowMars
- 12:16 NowSun
- 13:16 NowVenus
- 14:16 NowMercury
- 15:16 NowMoon
- 16:16 NowSaturn
- 17:16 NowJupiter
- 18:16 NowMars
- 19:16 NowSun
- 20:16 NowVenus
- 21:16 NowMercury
- 22:16 NowMoon
- 23:16 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:16 NowJupiter
- 01:16 NowMars
- 02:16 NowSun
- 03:16 NowVenus
- 04:16 NowMercury
- 05:16 NowMoon
- 06:16 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:38 – 06:13 Leo
- 06:13 – 08:30 Virgo
- 08:30 – 10:51 Libra
- 10:51 – 13:10 Scorpio
- 13:10 – 15:14 Sagittarius
- 15:14 – 16:55 Capricorn
- 16:55 – 18:21 Aquarius
- 18:21 – 19:45 Pisces
- 19:45 – 21:19 Aries
- 21:19 – 23:14 Taurus
- 23:14 – 01:29 next day Gemini
- 01:29 – 03:50 next day Cancer
- 03:50 – 06:09 next day Leo
- 06:09 – 07:16 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