Panchang for Austin
Tuesday, 18 August 2026 · Mangalvar (Tuesday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Austin on Tuesday, 18 August 2026: Shukla Shashthi tithi, Swati nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 7:01 AM, sunset 8:11 PM. Rahu Kaal 4:53 PM–6:32 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ShashthiShukla
until 7:21 AM
Nakshatra
Swatipada 2
until 8:17 PM
Yoga
Shukla
until 4:53 PM
Karana
Taitila
until 7:21 AM
Vara
Mangalvar(Tuesday)
Sunrise
7:01 AM
Sunset
8:11 PM
Moonrise
12:56 PM
Moonset
11:34 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal4:53 PM–6:32 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal10:18 AM–11:57 AM
- Gulika Kaal1:36 PM–3:15 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
1:09 PM – 2:02 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:34 AM – 6:17 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:56 AM – 7:01 AM
Vijaya
3:47 PM – 4:40 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
8:11 PM – 9:16 PM
Nishita
1:14 AM – 1:57 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
10:49 AM – 12:33 PM
Varjyam · avoid
2:26 AM – 4:11 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
9:39 AM – 10:31 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
7:01 AM–8:17 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
8:17 PM–7:01 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati
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
| 7:01 AM–8:07 AM | Mars |
| 8:07 AM–9:12 AM | Sun |
| 9:12 AM–10:18 AM | Venus |
| 10:18 AM–11:24 AM | Mercury |
| 11:24 AM–12:30 PM | Moon |
| 12:30 PM–1:36 PM | Saturn |
| 1:36 PM–2:42 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:42 PM–3:47 PM | Mars |
| 3:47 PM–4:53 PM | Sun |
| 4:53 PM–5:59 PM | Venus |
| 5:59 PM–7:05 PM | Mercury |
| 7:05 PM–8:11 PM | Moon |
night horas
| 8:11 PM–9:05 PM | Saturn |
| 9:05 PM–9:59 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:59 PM–10:53 PM | Mars |
| 10:53 PM–11:48 PM | Sun |
| 11:48 PM–12:42 AM | Venus |
| 12:42 AM–1:36 AM | Mercury |
| 1:36 AM–2:30 AM | Moon |
| 2:30 AM–3:24 AM | Saturn |
| 3:24 AM–4:19 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:19 AM–5:13 AM | Mars |
| 5:13 AM–6:07 AM | Sun |
| 6:07 AM–7:01 AM | Venus |
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.