Houston panchang, 3 December 2025
Sunrise 07:02 Sunset 17:20 Moonrise 16:06 Margashirsha month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:02 to 17:20- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:19 – 09:36
- Gulika Kalam 10:54 – 12:11
- Durmuhurta 11:50 – 12:31
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:50 – 12:31 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:11 – 13:28
- 11:03 Karana becomes Vanija
- 11:44 Moon enters Taurus
Night
17:20 to 07:02 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:20 – 20:05
- Brahma Muhurta 05:13 – 06:08 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:08 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 21:08 Karana becomes Vishti
- 01:04 next day Yoga becomes Siddha
- 03:24 next day Nakshatra becomes Rohini
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturdashi until 21:08
- Nakshatra Krittika until 03:24 next day · lord Sun
- Yoga Shiva until 01:04 next day
- Karana Gara until 11:03, then Vanija
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 11:03 Karana becomes Vanija
- 11:44 Moon enters Taurus
- 21:08 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 21:08 Karana becomes Vishti
- 01:04 next day Yoga becomes Siddha
- 03:24 next day Nakshatra becomes Rohini
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:19 – 09:36
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:54 – 12:11
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:50 – 12:31
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:11 – 13:28
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. 05:12 – 06:07
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:50 – 12:31
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:20 – 20:05
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:02 – 03:24 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:02 – 03:24 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:02 – 03:24 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 03:24 – 07:02 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:02 – 08:19 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:19 – 09:36 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:36 – 10:54 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:54 – 12:11 | Good |
| Rog | 12:11 – 13:28 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:28 – 14:45 | Bad |
| Char | 14:45 – 16:03 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:03 – 17:20 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:20 – 19:03 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:03 – 20:46 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:46 – 22:28 | Good |
| Char | 22:28 – 00:11 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:11 – 01:54 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:54 – 03:37 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:37 – 05:20 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:20 – 07:02 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
- 07:02 NowMercury
- 07:53 NowMoon
- 08:45 NowSaturn
- 09:36 NowJupiter
- 10:28 NowMars
- 11:19 NowSun
- 12:11 NowVenus
- 13:02 NowMercury
- 13:54 NowMoon
- 14:45 NowSaturn
- 15:37 NowJupiter
- 16:29 NowMars
- 17:20 NowSun
- 18:29 NowVenus
- 19:37 NowMercury
- 20:46 NowMoon
- 21:54 NowSaturn
- 23:03 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:11 NowMars
- 01:20 NowSun
- 02:28 NowVenus
- 03:37 NowMercury
- 04:45 NowMoon
- 05:54 NowSaturn
- 07:02 NowMercury
- 08:02 NowMoon
- 09:02 NowSaturn
- 10:02 NowJupiter
- 11:02 NowMars
- 12:02 NowSun
- 13:02 NowVenus
- 14:02 NowMercury
- 15:02 NowMoon
- 16:02 NowSaturn
- 17:02 NowJupiter
- 18:02 NowMars
- 19:02 NowSun
- 20:02 NowVenus
- 21:02 NowMercury
- 22:02 NowMoon
- 23:02 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:02 NowJupiter
- 01:02 NowMars
- 02:02 NowSun
- 03:02 NowVenus
- 04:02 NowMercury
- 05:02 NowMoon
- 06:02 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:12 – 05:43 Libra
- 05:43 – 08:02 Scorpio
- 08:02 – 10:06 Sagittarius
- 10:06 – 11:47 Capricorn
- 11:47 – 13:14 Aquarius
- 13:14 – 14:37 Pisces
- 14:37 – 16:11 Aries
- 16:11 – 18:06 Taurus
- 18:06 – 20:21 Gemini
- 20:21 – 22:43 Cancer
- 22:43 – 01:01 next day Leo
- 01:01 – 03:19 next day Virgo
- 03:19 – 05:39 next day Libra
- 05:39 – 07:02 next day Scorpio
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 CST (UTC-6) · Method