Panchang for Austin
Friday, 16 January 2026 · Shukravar (Friday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Austin on Friday, 16 January 2026: Krishna Trayodashi tithi, Mula nakshatra, Pausha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 7:29 AM, sunset 5:54 PM. Rahu Kaal 11:23 AM–12:41 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
TrayodashiKrishna
until 10:52 AM
Nakshatra
Mulapada 2
until 8:42 PM
Yoga
Dhruva
until 9:36 AM
Karana
Vanija
until 10:52 AM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
7:29 AM
Sunset
5:54 PM
Moonrise
6:01 AM
Moonset
3:56 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal11:23 AM–12:41 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal3:18 PM–4:36 PM
- Gulika Kaal8:47 AM–10:05 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:20 PM – 1:02 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:40 AM – 6:34 AM
Pratah Sandhya
6:07 AM – 7:29 AM
Vijaya
2:26 PM – 3:07 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:54 PM – 7:15 PM
Nishita
12:14 AM – 1:08 AM
Bhadra · avoid
10:52 AM – 11:47 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
1:40 PM – 3:26 PM
Varjyam · avoid
7:07 AM – 8:51 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
9:34 AM – 10:15 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Dhanu, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
7:29 AM–8:42 PM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
8:42 PM–7:29 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
Hora (Planetary Hours)
Each hora is ruled by a planet — saffron = auspicious, gray = avoid. The first hora begins at sunrise, ruled by the weekday lord.
day horas
| 7:29 AM–8:21 AM | Venus |
| 8:21 AM–9:13 AM | Mercury |
| 9:13 AM–10:05 AM | Moon |
| 10:05 AM–10:57 AM | Saturn |
| 10:57 AM–11:49 AM | Jupiter |
| 11:49 AM–12:41 PM | Mars |
| 12:41 PM–1:33 PM | Sun |
| 1:33 PM–2:26 PM | Venus |
| 2:26 PM–3:18 PM | Mercury |
| 3:18 PM–4:10 PM | Moon |
| 4:10 PM–5:02 PM | Saturn |
| 5:02 PM–5:54 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 5:54 PM–7:02 PM | Mars |
| 7:02 PM–8:10 PM | Sun |
| 8:10 PM–9:18 PM | Venus |
| 9:18 PM–10:25 PM | Mercury |
| 10:25 PM–11:33 PM | Moon |
| 11:33 PM–12:41 AM | Saturn |
| 12:41 AM–1:49 AM | Jupiter |
| 1:49 AM–2:57 AM | Mars |
| 2:57 AM–4:05 AM | Sun |
| 4:05 AM–5:13 AM | Venus |
| 5:13 AM–6:21 AM | Mercury |
| 6:21 AM–7:28 AM | Moon |
More for Austin: Choghadiya · Rahu Kaal
Computed for Austin (30.27, -97.74, America/Chicago) at local sunrise using the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa, validated against standard Vedic almanacs.