Panchang for Houston
Thursday, 17 August 2023 · Guruvar (Thursday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Houston on Thursday, 17 August 2023: Shukla Pratipada tithi, Magha nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 6:51 AM, sunset 8:02 PM. Rahu Kaal 3:05 PM–4:44 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PratipadaShukla
until 7:06 AM
Nakshatra
Maghapada 4
until 9:29 AM
Yoga
Parigha
until 9:00 AM
Karana
Bava
until 7:06 AM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
6:51 AM
Sunset
8:02 PM
Moonrise
7:49 AM
Moonset
9:02 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal3:05 PM–4:44 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal6:51 AM–8:30 AM
- Gulika Kaal10:09 AM–11:48 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
1:00 PM – 1:53 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:25 AM – 6:08 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:46 AM – 6:51 AM
Vijaya
3:38 PM – 4:31 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
8:02 PM – 9:07 PM
Nishita
1:05 AM – 1:48 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
5:16 AM – 7:04 AM
Varjyam · avoid
6:28 PM – 8:16 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
11:15 AM – 12:07 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:51 AM–9:29 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
9:29 AM–6:51 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
| 6:51 AM–7:57 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:57 AM–9:03 AM | Mars |
| 9:03 AM–10:09 AM | Sun |
| 10:09 AM–11:15 AM | Venus |
| 11:15 AM–12:21 PM | Mercury |
| 12:21 PM–1:27 PM | Moon |
| 1:27 PM–2:32 PM | Saturn |
| 2:32 PM–3:38 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:38 PM–4:44 PM | Mars |
| 4:44 PM–5:50 PM | Sun |
| 5:50 PM–6:56 PM | Venus |
| 6:56 PM–8:02 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 8:02 PM–8:56 PM | Moon |
| 8:56 PM–9:50 PM | Saturn |
| 9:50 PM–10:44 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:44 PM–11:39 PM | Mars |
| 11:39 PM–12:33 AM | Sun |
| 12:33 AM–1:27 AM | Venus |
| 1:27 AM–2:21 AM | Mercury |
| 2:21 AM–3:15 AM | Moon |
| 3:15 AM–4:09 AM | Saturn |
| 4:09 AM–5:03 AM | Jupiter |
| 5:03 AM–5:58 AM | Mars |
| 5:58 AM–6:52 AM | Sun |
More for Houston: Choghadiya · Rahu Kaal
Computed for Houston (29.76, -95.37, America/Chicago) at local sunrise using the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa, validated against standard Vedic almanacs.