Panchang for Austin
Friday, 16 October 2026 · Shukravar (Friday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Austin on Friday, 16 October 2026: Shukla Shashthi tithi, Mula nakshatra, Ashwina maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 7:34 AM, sunset 7:00 PM. Rahu Kaal 11:51 AM–1:17 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ShashthiShukla
until 7:25 PM
Nakshatra
Mulapada 2
until 11:17 PM
Yoga
Shobhana
until 11:36 AM
Karana
Taitila
until 7:25 PM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
7:34 AM
Sunset
7:00 PM
Moonrise
1:13 PM
Moonset
11:11 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal11:51 AM–1:17 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal4:09 PM–5:34 PM
- Gulika Kaal9:00 AM–10:26 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:54 PM – 1:40 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:54 AM – 6:44 AM
Pratah Sandhya
6:19 AM – 7:34 AM
Vijaya
3:11 PM – 3:57 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
7:00 PM – 8:15 PM
Nishita
12:52 AM – 1:42 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
4:05 PM – 5:53 PM
Varjyam · avoid
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Dur Muhurtam · avoid
9:51 AM – 10:37 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Dhanu, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
7:34 AM–11:17 PM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
11:17 PM–7:34 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
| 7:34 AM–8:31 AM | Venus |
| 8:31 AM–9:29 AM | Mercury |
| 9:29 AM–10:26 AM | Moon |
| 10:26 AM–11:23 AM | Saturn |
| 11:23 AM–12:20 PM | Jupiter |
| 12:20 PM–1:17 PM | Mars |
| 1:17 PM–2:14 PM | Sun |
| 2:14 PM–3:11 PM | Venus |
| 3:11 PM–4:09 PM | Mercury |
| 4:09 PM–5:06 PM | Moon |
| 5:06 PM–6:03 PM | Saturn |
| 6:03 PM–7:00 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 7:00 PM–8:03 PM | Mars |
| 8:03 PM–9:06 PM | Sun |
| 9:06 PM–10:09 PM | Venus |
| 10:09 PM–11:12 PM | Mercury |
| 11:12 PM–12:15 AM | Moon |
| 12:15 AM–1:17 AM | Saturn |
| 1:17 AM–2:20 AM | Jupiter |
| 2:20 AM–3:23 AM | Mars |
| 3:23 AM–4:26 AM | Sun |
| 4:26 AM–5:29 AM | Venus |
| 5:29 AM–6:32 AM | Mercury |
| 6:32 AM–7:35 AM | Moon |
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Computed for Austin (30.27, -97.74, America/Chicago) at local sunrise using the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa, validated against standard Vedic almanacs.