Houston panchang, 25 January 2026
Sunrise 07:15 Sunset 17:52 Moonrise 11:11 Magha month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:15 to 17:52- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:12 – 12:55
- Yamaganda 12:33 – 13:53
- Gulika Kalam 15:13 – 16:32
- Durmuhurta 16:27 – 17:09
- Rahu Kalam 16:32 – 17:52
- 11:40 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 11:40 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
17:52 to 07:15 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:52 – 20:32
- Brahma Muhurta 05:28 – 06:21 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:41 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 22:47 Karana becomes Bava
- 01:03 next day Nakshatra becomes Bharani
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 11:40
- Nakshatra Ashwini until 01:03 next day · lord Ketu
- Yoga Sadhya until 21:41
- Karana Vanija until 11:40, then Vishti
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 11:40 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 11:40 Karana becomes Vishti
- 21:41 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 22:47 Karana becomes Bava
- 01:03 next day Nakshatra becomes Bharani
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:33 – 13:53
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:13 – 16:32
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:27 – 17:09
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:32 – 17:52
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 01:03 – 07:15 next day
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 03:08 next day Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 02:09 – 04:08 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. 05:28 – 06:22
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:12 – 12:55
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:52 – 20:32
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:15 – 01:03 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 07:15 – 08:35 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:35 – 09:54 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:54 – 11:14 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:14 – 12:33 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:33 – 13:53 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:53 – 15:13 | Good |
| Rog | 15:13 – 16:32 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:32 – 17:52 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:52 – 19:32 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:32 – 21:12 | Good |
| Char | 21:12 – 22:53 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:53 – 00:33 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:33 – 02:14 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:14 – 03:54 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:54 – 05:35 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:35 – 07:15 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
- 07:15 NowSun
- 08:08 NowVenus
- 09:01 NowMercury
- 09:54 NowMoon
- 10:47 NowSaturn
- 11:40 NowJupiter
- 12:33 NowMars
- 13:26 NowSun
- 14:20 NowVenus
- 15:13 NowMercury
- 16:06 NowMoon
- 16:59 NowSaturn
- 17:52 NowJupiter
- 18:59 NowMars
- 20:05 NowSun
- 21:12 NowVenus
- 22:19 NowMercury
- 23:26 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:33 NowSaturn
- 01:40 NowJupiter
- 02:47 NowMars
- 03:54 NowSun
- 05:01 NowVenus
- 06:08 NowMercury
- 07:15 NowSun
- 08:15 NowVenus
- 09:15 NowMercury
- 10:15 NowMoon
- 11:15 NowSaturn
- 12:15 NowJupiter
- 13:15 NowMars
- 14:15 NowSun
- 15:15 NowVenus
- 16:15 NowMercury
- 17:15 NowMoon
- 18:15 NowSaturn
- 19:15 NowJupiter
- 20:15 NowMars
- 21:15 NowSun
- 22:15 NowVenus
- 23:15 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:15 NowMoon
- 01:15 NowSaturn
- 02:15 NowJupiter
- 03:15 NowMars
- 04:15 NowSun
- 05:15 NowVenus
- 06:15 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:28 – 06:38 Sagittarius
- 06:38 – 08:19 Capricorn
- 08:19 – 09:45 Aquarius
- 09:45 – 11:09 Pisces
- 11:09 – 12:43 Aries
- 12:43 – 14:38 Taurus
- 14:38 – 16:53 Gemini
- 16:53 – 19:14 Cancer
- 19:14 – 21:33 Leo
- 21:33 – 23:50 Virgo
- 23:50 – 02:11 next day Libra
- 02:11 – 04:30 next day Scorpio
- 04:30 – 06:34 next day Sagittarius
- 06:34 – 07:15 next day Capricorn
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