Houston panchang, 12 October 2025
Sunrise 07:22 Sunset 18:52 Moonrise 23:44 Ashwin month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:22 to 18:52- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:44 – 13:30
- Yamaganda 13:07 – 14:33
- Gulika Kalam 16:00 – 17:26
- Durmuhurta 17:20 – 18:06
- Rahu Kalam 17:26 – 18:52
- 14:46 Karana becomes Bava
Night
18:52 to 07:23 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:52 – 21:22
- Brahma Muhurta 05:43 – 06:33 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:40 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 01:54 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 01:54 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 01:57 next day Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Saptami until 01:54 next day
- Nakshatra Ardra until 01:57 next day · lord Rahu
- Yoga Parigha until 21:40
- Karana Vishti until 14:46, then Bava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Virgo
- 14:46 Karana becomes Bava
- 21:40 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 01:54 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 01:54 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 01:57 next day Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 00:25 – 11:02
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:07 – 14:33
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:00 – 17:26
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 17:20 – 18:06
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:26 – 18:52
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. 05:42 – 06:32
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:44 – 13:30
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:52 – 21:22
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:22 – 01:57 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 07:22 – 08:48 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:48 – 10:15 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:15 – 11:41 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:41 – 13:07 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:07 – 14:33 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:33 – 16:00 | Good |
| Rog | 16:00 – 17:26 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:26 – 18:52 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:52 – 20:26 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 20:26 – 22:00 | Good |
| Char | 22:00 – 23:34 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:34 – 01:07 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:07 – 02:41 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:41 – 04:15 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:15 – 05:49 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:49 – 07:23 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
- 07:22 NowSun
- 08:20 NowVenus
- 09:17 NowMercury
- 10:15 NowMoon
- 11:12 NowSaturn
- 12:10 NowJupiter
- 13:07 NowMars
- 14:05 NowSun
- 15:02 NowVenus
- 16:00 NowMercury
- 16:57 NowMoon
- 17:55 NowSaturn
- 18:52 NowJupiter
- 19:55 NowMars
- 20:57 NowSun
- 22:00 NowVenus
- 23:02 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:05 NowMoon
- 01:07 NowSaturn
- 02:10 NowJupiter
- 03:13 NowMars
- 04:15 NowSun
- 05:18 NowVenus
- 06:20 NowMercury
- 07:22 NowSun
- 08:22 NowVenus
- 09:22 NowMercury
- 10:22 NowMoon
- 11:22 NowSaturn
- 12:22 NowJupiter
- 13:22 NowMars
- 14:22 NowSun
- 15:22 NowVenus
- 16:22 NowMercury
- 17:22 NowMoon
- 18:22 NowSaturn
- 19:22 NowJupiter
- 20:22 NowMars
- 21:22 NowSun
- 22:22 NowVenus
- 23:22 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:22 NowMoon
- 01:22 NowSaturn
- 02:22 NowJupiter
- 03:22 NowMars
- 04:22 NowSun
- 05:22 NowVenus
- 06:22 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:42 – 07:47 Virgo
- 07:47 – 10:08 Libra
- 10:08 – 12:27 Scorpio
- 12:27 – 14:30 Sagittarius
- 14:30 – 16:12 Capricorn
- 16:12 – 17:38 Aquarius
- 17:38 – 19:02 Pisces
- 19:02 – 20:36 Aries
- 20:36 – 22:31 Taurus
- 22:31 – 00:46 next day Gemini
- 00:46 – 03:07 next day Cancer
- 03:07 – 05:26 next day Leo
- 05:26 – 07:23 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