Houston panchang, 26 October 2025
Sunrise 07:31 Sunset 18:38 Moonrise 12:14 Kartika month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:31 to 18:38- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:42 – 13:27
- Yamaganda 13:05 – 14:28
- Gulika Kalam 15:51 – 17:15
- Durmuhurta 17:09 – 17:54
- Rahu Kalam 17:15 – 18:38
Night
18:38 to 07:32 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:38 – 21:13
- Brahma Muhurta 05:49 – 06:41 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:35 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 19:35 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 20:56 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 02:57 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 19:35
- Nakshatra Mula until 02:57 next day · lord Ketu
- Yoga Atiganda until 20:56
- Karana Balava until 19:35, then Kaulava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Libra
- 19:35 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 19:35 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 20:56 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 02:57 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:05 – 14:28
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:51 – 17:15
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 17:09 – 17:54
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:15 – 18:38
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. 05:48 – 06:40
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:42 – 13:27
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:38 – 21:13
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:31 – 02:57 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:31 – 02:57 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 02:57 – 07:32 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 07:31 – 08:55 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:55 – 10:18 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:18 – 11:41 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:41 – 13:05 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:05 – 14:28 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:28 – 15:51 | Good |
| Rog | 15:51 – 17:15 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:15 – 18:38 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:38 – 20:15 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 20:15 – 21:52 | Good |
| Char | 21:52 – 23:28 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:28 – 01:05 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:05 – 02:42 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:42 – 04:19 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:19 – 05:55 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:55 – 07:32 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
- 07:31 NowSun
- 08:27 NowVenus
- 09:23 NowMercury
- 10:18 NowMoon
- 11:14 NowSaturn
- 12:09 NowJupiter
- 13:05 NowMars
- 14:00 NowSun
- 14:56 NowVenus
- 15:51 NowMercury
- 16:47 NowMoon
- 17:42 NowSaturn
- 18:38 NowJupiter
- 19:42 NowMars
- 20:47 NowSun
- 21:52 NowVenus
- 22:56 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:01 NowMoon
- 01:05 NowSaturn
- 02:10 NowJupiter
- 03:14 NowMars
- 04:19 NowSun
- 05:23 NowVenus
- 06:28 NowMercury
- 07:31 NowSun
- 08:31 NowVenus
- 09:31 NowMercury
- 10:31 NowMoon
- 11:31 NowSaturn
- 12:31 NowJupiter
- 13:31 NowMars
- 14:31 NowSun
- 15:31 NowVenus
- 16:31 NowMercury
- 17:31 NowMoon
- 18:31 NowSaturn
- 19:31 NowJupiter
- 20:31 NowMars
- 21:31 NowSun
- 22:31 NowVenus
- 23:31 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:31 NowMoon
- 01:31 NowSaturn
- 02:31 NowJupiter
- 03:31 NowMars
- 04:31 NowSun
- 05:31 NowVenus
- 06:31 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:48 – 06:52 Virgo
- 06:52 – 09:12 Libra
- 09:12 – 11:32 Scorpio
- 11:32 – 13:35 Sagittarius
- 13:35 – 15:17 Capricorn
- 15:17 – 16:43 Aquarius
- 16:43 – 18:07 Pisces
- 18:07 – 19:41 Aries
- 19:41 – 21:36 Taurus
- 21:36 – 23:51 Gemini
- 23:51 – 02:12 next day Cancer
- 02:12 – 04:30 next day Leo
- 04:30 – 06:48 next day Virgo
- 06:48 – 07:32 next day Libra
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