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2025-10-23

Tithi

Dwitiya द्वितीया

Nakshatra

Vishakha विशाखा

Window details (text table)
WindowStartEndType
Rahu Kala14:2915:53inauspicious
Yamaghanda Kala08:5310:17inauspicious
Gulika Kala10:1711:41inauspicious
Abhijit Muhurta12:4313:27auspicious

Auspicious Muhurtas शुभ मुहूर्त

Sunrise- and nakshatra-keyed windows that classical muhurta texts recommend for sadhana, study, and beginnings.

Brahma Muhurta

ब्रह्म मुहूर्त

05:53 – 06:41

Pratah Sandhya

प्रातः सन्ध्या

06:24 – 07:29

Vijaya Muhurta

विजय मुहूर्त

14:57 – 15:42

Godhuli Muhurta

गोधूलि मुहूर्त

18:29 – 18:53

Sayahna Sandhya

सायाह्न सन्ध्या

18:41 – 19:46

Nishita Muhurta

निशीथ मुहूर्त

24:41 – 01:29

Amrita Kalam

अमृत कालम्

21:39 – 23:27

Source: Muhurta Chintamani; Nirnaya Sindhu. Sub-window arithmetic from sunrise + Surya nakshatra position at the city’s coordinates.

Inauspicious Windows अशुभ काल

Classical periods to avoid for new ventures, beyond Rahu Kaal, Yamaghanda, and Gulika (already shown on the daylight timeline above).

Varjyam

वर्ज्यम्

21:39 – 23:27

The nakshatra-derived window the classics flag to avoid.

Dur Muhurtam 9

दुर्मुहूर्तम्

13:27 – 14:12

Weekday-keyed inauspicious sub-muhurta.

Dur Muhurtam 13

दुर्मुहूर्तम्

16:26 – 17:11

Weekday-keyed inauspicious sub-muhurta.

Source: Muhurta Chintamani; Dharma Sindhu. Sub-window arithmetic from sunrise + nakshatra position.

Sun Today सूर्य

Surya rashi and nakshatra — the sun-side complement to the moon-side tithi and nakshatra shown in the hero above.

Surya Rashi

Tula#7

Surya Nakshatra

Chitra चित्रा

Pada 4 of 4 · ends 20:10

Moon Pada Transitions Today

  • 11:36
  • 18:21
  • 01:06

Source: Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) sidereal ephemeris. Pada arithmetic from nakshatra division into 4 equal arcs of 3° 20′ each.

Hindu Year विक्रम संवत्

Vikram, Shaka and Gujarati Samvat for the current year, with the cycle name (Samvatsara) from the 60-year governance cycle.

Vikram Samvat

2082

Vishvavasu विश्वावसु

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Shaka Samvat

1947

Plavanga प्लवङ्ग

Gujarati Samvat

2081

Krodhi क्रोधी

Mantri Mandala — Year Governance

PositionDeity
RajaSun
MantriSun

Remaining governance positions (8) will populate as the engine resolves them.

Source: Nirnaya Sindhu; Suryasiddhanta. Samvatsara from the 60-year Brihaspati cycle.

Daily Directions दिशा

Direction-of-the-day lookups used in muhurta selection — Disha Shool for travel, Agnivasa for yajna, Chandra/Rahu Vasa for direction-of- gain, Shivavasa for ritual timing.

Disha Shool

South दक्षिण

avoid

Source: Avoid travel toward this direction today

Chandra Vasa

West पश्चिम

favourable

Source: Direction favored by today's moon position

Rahu Vasa

South दक्षिण

avoid

Source: Direction occupied by Rahu; avoid offerings facing here

Agnivasa

Patala पाताल

avoid

Source: Agni's dwelling for homa-suitability assessment

Shiva Vasa

Vrishabha वृषभ

favourable

Source: Shiva's location for rudrabhisheka timing

Homahuti

Sun सूर्य

favourable

Source: Benefic planet: offering auspicious

Today’s Strength Tables

Tarabala and Chandrabala — the two classical strength lookups used in muhurta selection. If your birth nakshatra or birth rashi appears in the favourable set, the day is workable for new beginnings.

Favourable Janma Rashis Today

Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara

Tarabala — all 27 janma-nakshatras
#Janma NakshatraTaraQuality
1AshwiniVadha वधinauspicious
2BharaniSadhaka साधकauspicious
3KrittikaPratyari प्रत्यरिinauspicious
4RohiniKshema क्षेमauspicious
5MrigashiraVipat विपत्inauspicious
6ArdraSampat सम्पत्auspicious
7PunarvasuJanma जन्मinauspicious
8PushyaAti-Mitra अतिमित्रauspicious
9AshleshaMitra मित्रauspicious
10MaghaVadha वधinauspicious
11Purva PhalguniSadhaka साधकauspicious
12Uttara PhalguniPratyari प्रत्यरिinauspicious
13HastaKshema क्षेमauspicious
14ChitraVipat विपत्inauspicious
15SwatiSampat सम्पत्auspicious
16VishakhaJanma जन्मinauspicious
17AnuradhaAti-Mitra अतिमित्रauspicious
18JyeshthaMitra मित्रauspicious
19MulaVadha वधinauspicious
20Purva AshadhaSadhaka साधकauspicious
21Uttara AshadhaPratyari प्रत्यरिinauspicious
22ShravanaKshema क्षेमauspicious
23DhanishthaVipat विपत्inauspicious
24ShatabhishaSampat सम्पत्auspicious
25Purva BhadrapadaJanma जन्मinauspicious
26Uttara BhadrapadaAti-Mitra अतिमित्रauspicious
27RevatiMitra मित्रauspicious
Chandrabala — all 12 janma-rashis
#Janma RashiHouse from JanmaFavourable
1Mesha7yes
2Vrishabha6yes
3Mithuna5no
4Karka4no
5Simha3yes
6Kanya2no
7Tula1yes
8Vrishchika12no
9Dhanu11yes
10Makara10yes
11Kumbha9no
12Meena8no

Source: Muhurta Chintamani; Brihat Samhita. Tarabala uses the 9-cycle from janma-nakshatra to today’s nakshatra.

Udaya Lagna (Rising Sign) Timeline

Which rashi is rising on the eastern horizon at each point of the day. Segment width is proportional to the actual rising duration.

All 13 segments (text)
#RashiStartEnd
7Tula तुला07:2909:24
8Vrishchika वृश्चिक09:2411:44
9Dhanu धनु11:4413:49
10Makara मकर13:4915:29
11Kumbha कुम्भ15:2916:59
12Meena मीन16:5918:19
1Mesha मेष18:1919:54
2Vrishabha वृषभ19:5421:49
3Mithuna मिथुन21:4924:04
4Karka कर्क24:0402:24
5Simha सिंह02:2404:44
6Kanya कन्या04:4407:04
7Tula तुला07:0407:29

Panchaka Rahita Muhurta पञ्चक रहित मुहूर्त

15 classical day-muhurta segments labelled by panchaka category. Green = auspicious; rose = avoid. Width is proportional to actual duration.

All 15 segments (text)
#LabelStartEndQuality
1Chora चोर07:2908:14inauspicious
2Shubha शुभ08:1408:59auspicious
3Roga रोग08:5909:44inauspicious
4Mrityu मृत्यु09:4410:28inauspicious
5Agni अग्नि10:2811:13inauspicious
6Raja राज11:1311:58inauspicious
7Chora चोर11:5812:43inauspicious
8Shubha शुभ12:4313:27auspicious
9Roga रोग13:2714:12inauspicious
10Mrityu मृत्यु14:1214:57inauspicious
11Agni अग्नि14:5715:42inauspicious
12Raja राज15:4216:26inauspicious
13Chora चोर16:2617:11inauspicious
14Shubha शुभ17:1117:56auspicious
15Roga रोग17:5618:41inauspicious

Source: Muhurta Chintamani; Nirnaya Sindhu.

Season & Sun Path

Vedic ritu, ayana, day/night length, and solar-noon — the seasonal scaffolding around today’s panchang.

Ritu (Vedic)

Sharadशरद्

Ritu (Drik)

Sharadशरद्

Ayana

Dakshinayanaदक्षिणायन

Dinamana

11h 11m

Ratrimana

12h 49m

Madhyahna

13:05

Source: Suryasiddhanta. Dinamana = sunrise→sunset minutes; Madhyahna = local solar noon.

Rahu Kaal - Houston, 23 October 2025

On Thursday, 23 October 2025, the Vedic calendar across Houston carries a day of particular rhythmic quality. Dawn breaks at 7:29 AM in Houston and dipping below the horizon at 6:41 PM, bringing 11 hours 11 minutes of daylight. The tithi is Dwitiya of Shukla Paksha, and the nakshatra of the day is Vishakha. The reigning yoga is Ayushman, completing the core panchang signature for 2025-10-23. The Brahma Muhurta window for Houston spans 5:53 AM to 6:41 AM — the hour the classics name as most favourable for study and sadhana.

Across Houston, The Rahu Kala window falls between 2:29 PM and 3:53 PM — the period to avoid for new endeavours. Disha Shool today points South — the direction to avoid for new travel on Thursday per classical muhurta convention. On the auspicious side, the first favourable choghadiya is Shubh (7:29 AM–8:53 AM). Vishakha nakshatra is with Jupiter as its ruling planet, making this a day shaped by both celestial timing and local geography.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rahu Kaal in Houston on 23 October 2025?
In Houston on 23 October 2025, Rahu Kaal runs from 2:29 PM to 3:53 PM. This 90-minute window is governed by Rahu and is traditionally avoided for starting new work, travel, or auspicious ceremonies. The timing shifts daily based on local sunrise, so it differs from city to city.
Why is sunrise in Houston on 23 October 2025 at 7:29 AM?
Sunrise at 7:29 AM in Houston on 23 October 2025 is determined by the city's geographic latitude (29.76°N) and the Earth's axial tilt on this date. The exact sunrise and sunset (6:41 PM) define the length of the Vedic day and anchor all panchang calculations — from Rahu Kaal to the choghadiya slots — to Houston's local horizon.
What yoga is operative in Houston on 23 October 2025?
The yoga operative in Houston on 23 October 2025 is Ayushman, active from 5:35 PM to 6:29 PM local time. In the Vedic panchang, yoga is calculated from the combined longitudes of the Sun and Moon and cycles through 27 named yogas. Ayushman yoga carries its own quality and influences the day's overall character — affecting the auspiciousness of activities begun during its span.

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Sadhana Prescriptions

Nakshatra-Vara Yoga Sadhana

नक्षत्र-वार योग साधना

- Muhurta Chintamani, Brihat Samhita

Vishakha Nakshatra Indragni Puja

विशाखा नक्षत्र इन्द्राग्नि पूजा

- Rig Veda (Indra-Agni Sukta)

Yama Dvitiya Tarpana

यम द्वितीया तर्पण

- Dharmasindhu, Yama Smriti

Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga Sadhana

सर्वार्थसिद्धि योग साधना

- Muhurta Chintamani

Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga Sadhana

सर्वार्थ सिद्धि योग साधना

- Muhurta Chintamani

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ह्यूस्टन — 23 अक्टूबर

सूर्योदय
प्रातः 07:29
सूर्यास्त
सायं 18:41
तिथि
द्वितीया (शुक्ल पक्ष)
नक्षत्र
विशाखा (तृतीय पाद)
राहु काल
अपराह्ण 14:29–अपराह्ण 15:53
शुभ चौघड़िया
शुभ (प्रातः 07:29–प्रातः 08:53)