Houston panchang, 12 December 2025
Sunrise 07:08 Sunset 17:22 Moonrise 00:36 Margashirsha month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:08 to 17:22- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:25 – 09:41
- Durmuhurta 09:11 – 09:52
- Rahu Kalam 10:58 – 12:15
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:54 – 12:35
- Durmuhurta 12:35 – 13:16
- Yamaganda 14:48 – 16:05
- 16:13 Karana becomes Gara
Night
17:22 to 07:09 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:22 – 20:07
- Brahma Muhurta 05:18 – 06:14 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:20 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 23:46 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 05:08 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 05:08 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Navami until 05:08 next day
- Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni until 18:20 · lord Sun
- Yoga Ayushman until 23:46
- Karana Taitila until 16:13, then Gara
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 16:13 Karana becomes Gara
- 18:20 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 23:46 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 05:08 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 05:08 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:25 – 09:41
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:11 – 09:52
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:58 – 12:15
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:35 – 13:16
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:48 – 16:05
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. 05:18 – 06:13
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:54 – 12:35
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:22 – 20:07
Choghadiya
| Char | 07:08 – 08:25 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:25 – 09:41 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:41 – 10:58 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:58 – 12:15 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:15 – 13:32 | Good |
| Rog | 13:32 – 14:48 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:48 – 16:05 | Bad |
| Char | 16:05 – 17:22 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:22 – 19:05 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:05 – 20:48 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:48 – 22:32 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:32 – 00:15 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:15 – 01:59 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:59 – 03:42 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:42 – 05:25 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:25 – 07:09 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
- 07:08 NowVenus
- 07:59 NowMercury
- 08:50 NowMoon
- 09:41 NowSaturn
- 10:33 NowJupiter
- 11:24 NowMars
- 12:15 NowSun
- 13:06 NowVenus
- 13:57 NowMercury
- 14:48 NowMoon
- 15:39 NowSaturn
- 16:30 NowJupiter
- 17:22 NowMars
- 18:30 NowSun
- 19:39 NowVenus
- 20:48 NowMercury
- 21:57 NowMoon
- 23:06 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:15 NowJupiter
- 01:24 NowMars
- 02:33 NowSun
- 03:42 NowVenus
- 04:51 NowMercury
- 06:00 NowMoon
- 07:08 NowVenus
- 08:08 NowMercury
- 09:08 NowMoon
- 10:08 NowSaturn
- 11:08 NowJupiter
- 12:08 NowMars
- 13:08 NowSun
- 14:08 NowVenus
- 15:08 NowMercury
- 16:08 NowMoon
- 17:08 NowSaturn
- 18:08 NowJupiter
- 19:08 NowMars
- 20:08 NowSun
- 21:08 NowVenus
- 22:08 NowMercury
- 23:08 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:08 NowSaturn
- 01:08 NowJupiter
- 02:08 NowMars
- 03:08 NowSun
- 04:08 NowVenus
- 05:08 NowMercury
- 06:08 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:18 – 07:27 Scorpio
- 07:27 – 09:31 Sagittarius
- 09:31 – 11:12 Capricorn
- 11:12 – 12:38 Aquarius
- 12:38 – 14:02 Pisces
- 14:02 – 15:36 Aries
- 15:36 – 17:31 Taurus
- 17:31 – 19:46 Gemini
- 19:46 – 22:07 Cancer
- 22:07 – 00:26 next day Leo
- 00:26 – 02:43 next day Virgo
- 02:43 – 05:04 next day Libra
- 05:04 – 07:09 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