Houston panchang, 25 March 2026
Sunrise 07:20 Sunset 19:34 Moonrise 12:17 Chaitra month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:20 to 19:34- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:52 – 10:23
- Gulika Kalam 11:55 – 13:27
- Durmuhurta 13:03 – 13:52
- Abhijit Muhurta 13:03 – 13:52 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 13:27 – 14:59
- 14:17 Karana becomes Bava
- 16:39 Yoga becomes Shobhana
Night
19:34 to 07:18 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 19:34 – 21:55
- Brahma Muhurta 05:45 – 06:32 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:19 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 01:19 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 05:49 next day Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 01:19 next day
- Nakshatra Ardra until 05:49 next day · lord Rahu
- Yoga Saubhagya until 16:39
- Karana Vishti until 14:17, then Bava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Pisces
- 14:17 Karana becomes Bava
- 16:39 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 01:19 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 01:19 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 05:49 next day Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:52 – 10:23
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:55 – 13:27
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:03 – 13:52
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:27 – 14:59
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. 05:46 – 06:33
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 13:03 – 13:52
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:34 – 21:55
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:49 – 07:18 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:20 – 08:52 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:52 – 10:23 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:23 – 11:55 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:55 – 13:27 | Good |
| Rog | 13:27 – 14:59 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:59 – 16:31 | Bad |
| Char | 16:31 – 18:03 | Neutral |
| Labh | 18:03 – 19:34 | Good |
| Udveg | 19:34 – 21:02 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 21:02 – 22:30 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:30 – 23:58 | Good |
| Char | 23:58 – 01:26 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:26 – 02:54 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:54 – 04:22 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:22 – 05:50 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:50 – 07:18 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
- 07:20 NowMercury
- 08:21 NowMoon
- 09:22 NowSaturn
- 10:23 NowJupiter
- 11:25 NowMars
- 12:26 NowSun
- 13:27 NowVenus
- 14:28 NowMercury
- 15:30 NowMoon
- 16:31 NowSaturn
- 17:32 NowJupiter
- 18:33 NowMars
- 19:34 NowSun
- 20:33 NowVenus
- 21:32 NowMercury
- 22:30 NowMoon
- 23:29 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:28 NowJupiter
- 01:26 NowMars
- 02:25 NowSun
- 03:24 NowVenus
- 04:22 NowMercury
- 05:21 NowMoon
- 06:20 NowSaturn
- 07:20 NowMercury
- 08:20 NowMoon
- 09:20 NowSaturn
- 10:20 NowJupiter
- 11:20 NowMars
- 12:20 NowSun
- 13:20 NowVenus
- 14:20 NowMercury
- 15:20 NowMoon
- 16:20 NowSaturn
- 17:20 NowJupiter
- 18:20 NowMars
- 19:20 NowSun
- 20:20 NowVenus
- 21:20 NowMercury
- 22:20 NowMoon
- 23:20 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:20 NowJupiter
- 01:20 NowMars
- 02:20 NowSun
- 03:20 NowVenus
- 04:20 NowMercury
- 05:20 NowMoon
- 06:20 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:46 – 06:53 Aquarius
- 06:53 – 08:17 Pisces
- 08:17 – 09:51 Aries
- 09:51 – 11:46 Taurus
- 11:46 – 14:01 Gemini
- 14:01 – 16:22 Cancer
- 16:22 – 18:41 Leo
- 18:41 – 20:58 Virgo
- 20:58 – 23:19 Libra
- 23:19 – 01:38 next day Scorpio
- 01:38 – 03:42 next day Sagittarius
- 03:42 – 05:23 next day Capricorn
- 05:23 – 06:49 next day Aquarius
- 06:49 – 07:18 next day Pisces
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