Houston panchang, 3 October 2025
Sunrise 07:17 Sunset 19:03 Moonrise 17:06 Ashwin month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:17 to 19:03- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:45 – 10:13
- Durmuhurta 09:38 – 10:25
- Rahu Kalam 11:41 – 13:10
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:46 – 13:33
- Durmuhurta 13:33 – 14:20
- Yamaganda 16:06 – 17:34
- 08:03 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 08:03 Karana becomes Bava
- 10:57 Moon enters Aquarius
- 11:15 Yoga becomes Shula
Night
19:03 to 07:17 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 19:03 – 21:30
- Brahma Muhurta 05:39 – 06:28 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:27 Karana becomes Balava
- 22:39 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 06:39 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 06:39 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ekadashi until 08:03
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 22:39 · lord Mars
- Yoga Dhriti until 11:15
- Karana Vishti until 08:03, then Bava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Virgo
- 08:03 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 08:03 Karana becomes Bava
- 10:57 Moon enters Aquarius
- 11:15 Yoga becomes Shula
- 19:27 Karana becomes Balava
- 22:39 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 06:39 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 06:39 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:45 – 10:13
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:38 – 10:25
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 11:15 – 13:15
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:41 – 13:10
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:33 – 14:20
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:06 – 17:34
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. 05:39 – 06:28
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:46 – 13:33
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:03 – 21:30
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 07:17 – 08:03
Choghadiya
| Char | 07:17 – 08:45 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:45 – 10:13 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:13 – 11:41 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:41 – 13:10 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:10 – 14:38 | Good |
| Rog | 14:38 – 16:06 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:06 – 17:34 | Bad |
| Char | 17:34 – 19:03 | Neutral |
| Rog | 19:03 – 20:34 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 20:34 – 22:06 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:06 – 23:38 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:38 – 01:10 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:10 – 02:42 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:42 – 04:14 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:14 – 05:45 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:45 – 07:17 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
- 07:17 NowVenus
- 08:15 NowMercury
- 09:14 NowMoon
- 10:13 NowSaturn
- 11:12 NowJupiter
- 12:11 NowMars
- 13:10 NowSun
- 14:08 NowVenus
- 15:07 NowMercury
- 16:06 NowMoon
- 17:05 NowSaturn
- 18:04 NowJupiter
- 19:03 NowMars
- 20:04 NowSun
- 21:05 NowVenus
- 22:06 NowMercury
- 23:07 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:09 NowSaturn
- 01:10 NowJupiter
- 02:11 NowMars
- 03:12 NowSun
- 04:14 NowVenus
- 05:15 NowMercury
- 06:16 NowMoon
- 07:17 NowVenus
- 08:17 NowMercury
- 09:17 NowMoon
- 10:17 NowSaturn
- 11:17 NowJupiter
- 12:17 NowMars
- 13:17 NowSun
- 14:17 NowVenus
- 15:17 NowMercury
- 16:17 NowMoon
- 17:17 NowSaturn
- 18:17 NowJupiter
- 19:17 NowMars
- 20:17 NowSun
- 21:17 NowVenus
- 22:17 NowMercury
- 23:17 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:17 NowSaturn
- 01:17 NowJupiter
- 02:17 NowMars
- 03:17 NowSun
- 04:17 NowVenus
- 05:17 NowMercury
- 06:17 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:39 – 06:05 Leo
- 06:05 – 08:22 Virgo
- 08:22 – 10:43 Libra
- 10:43 – 13:02 Scorpio
- 13:02 – 15:06 Sagittarius
- 15:06 – 16:47 Capricorn
- 16:47 – 18:13 Aquarius
- 18:13 – 19:37 Pisces
- 19:37 – 21:11 Aries
- 21:11 – 23:06 Taurus
- 23:06 – 01:21 next day Gemini
- 01:21 – 03:42 next day Cancer
- 03:42 – 06:01 next day Leo
- 06:01 – 07:17 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