Houston panchang, 9 October 2025
Sunrise 07:20 Sunset 18:56 Moonrise 20:45 Ashwin month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:20 to 18:56- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 07:20 – 08:47
- Gulika Kalam 10:14 – 11:41
- Durmuhurta 11:12 – 11:58
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:45 – 13:31
- Rahu Kalam 14:35 – 16:02
- Durmuhurta 15:50 – 16:36
- 09:32 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 11:02 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 12:24 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 12:24 Karana becomes Bava
- 14:53 Moon enters Taurus
Night
18:56 to 07:21 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:56 – 21:25
- Brahma Muhurta 05:41 – 06:31 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:44 Karana becomes Balava
- 07:01 next day Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 07:11 next day Yoga becomes Vyatipata
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 12:24
- Nakshatra Bharani until 09:32 · lord Venus
- Yoga Vajra until 11:02
- Karana Vishti until 12:24, then Bava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Virgo
- 09:32 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 11:02 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 12:24 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 12:24 Karana becomes Bava
- 14:53 Moon enters Taurus
- 22:44 Karana becomes Balava
- 07:01 next day Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 07:11 next day Yoga becomes Vyatipata
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:20 – 08:47
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:14 – 11:41
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:12 – 11:58
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:35 – 16:02
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:50 – 16:36
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 07:11 – 03:37 next day
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:01 – 07:21 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. 05:41 – 06:31
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:45 – 13:31
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:56 – 21:25
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 07:20 – 08:47 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:47 – 10:14 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:14 – 11:41 | Bad |
| Char | 11:41 – 13:08 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:08 – 14:35 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:35 – 16:02 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:02 – 17:29 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:29 – 18:56 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:56 – 20:29 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 20:29 – 22:02 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:02 – 23:35 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:35 – 01:08 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:08 – 02:41 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:41 – 04:14 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:14 – 05:48 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:48 – 07:21 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
- 07:20 NowJupiter
- 08:18 NowMars
- 09:16 NowSun
- 10:14 NowVenus
- 11:12 NowMercury
- 12:10 NowMoon
- 13:08 NowSaturn
- 14:06 NowJupiter
- 15:04 NowMars
- 16:02 NowSun
- 17:00 NowVenus
- 17:58 NowMercury
- 18:56 NowMoon
- 19:58 NowSaturn
- 21:00 NowJupiter
- 22:02 NowMars
- 23:04 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:06 NowVenus
- 01:08 NowMercury
- 02:10 NowMoon
- 03:12 NowSaturn
- 04:14 NowJupiter
- 05:17 NowMars
- 06:19 NowSun
- 07:20 NowJupiter
- 08:20 NowMars
- 09:20 NowSun
- 10:20 NowVenus
- 11:20 NowMercury
- 12:20 NowMoon
- 13:20 NowSaturn
- 14:20 NowJupiter
- 15:20 NowMars
- 16:20 NowSun
- 17:20 NowVenus
- 18:20 NowMercury
- 19:20 NowMoon
- 20:20 NowSaturn
- 21:20 NowJupiter
- 22:20 NowMars
- 23:20 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:20 NowVenus
- 01:20 NowMercury
- 02:20 NowMoon
- 03:20 NowSaturn
- 04:20 NowJupiter
- 05:20 NowMars
- 06:20 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:41 – 05:41 Leo
- 05:41 – 07:59 Virgo
- 07:59 – 10:19 Libra
- 10:19 – 12:38 Scorpio
- 12:38 – 14:42 Sagittarius
- 14:42 – 16:24 Capricorn
- 16:24 – 17:50 Aquarius
- 17:50 – 19:14 Pisces
- 19:14 – 20:48 Aries
- 20:48 – 22:43 Taurus
- 22:43 – 00:58 next day Gemini
- 00:58 – 03:19 next day Cancer
- 03:19 – 05:37 next day Leo
- 05:37 – 07:21 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