Panchang for Houston
Monday, 16 October 2023 · Somvar (Monday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Houston on Monday, 16 October 2023: Shukla Dwitiya tithi, Swati nakshatra, Ashwina maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 7:24 AM, sunset 6:51 PM. Rahu Kaal 8:50 AM–10:16 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DwitiyaShukla
until 2:44 PM
Nakshatra
Swatipada 4
until 9:06 AM
Yoga
Priti
until 10:52 PM
Karana
Kaulava
until 2:44 PM
Vara
Somvar(Monday)
Sunrise
7:24 AM
Sunset
6:51 PM
Moonrise
9:09 AM
Moonset
7:59 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal8:50 AM–10:16 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal11:42 AM–1:08 PM
- Gulika Kaal2:34 PM–3:59 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:45 PM – 1:31 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:44 AM – 6:34 AM
Pratah Sandhya
6:09 AM – 7:24 AM
Vijaya
3:02 PM – 3:48 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:51 PM – 8:07 PM
Nishita
12:43 AM – 1:33 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
12:53 AM – 2:33 AM
Varjyam · avoid
2:55 PM – 4:34 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
1:31 PM – 2:16 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
7:24 AM–3:50 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
3:50 AM–7:24 AM: Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Vrishchika, Makara, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
7:24 AM–9:06 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
9:06 AM–7:24 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
| 7:24 AM–8:21 AM | Moon |
| 8:21 AM–9:19 AM | Saturn |
| 9:19 AM–10:16 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:16 AM–11:13 AM | Mars |
| 11:13 AM–12:10 PM | Sun |
| 12:10 PM–1:08 PM | Venus |
| 1:08 PM–2:05 PM | Mercury |
| 2:05 PM–3:02 PM | Moon |
| 3:02 PM–3:59 PM | Saturn |
| 3:59 PM–4:57 PM | Jupiter |
| 4:57 PM–5:54 PM | Mars |
| 5:54 PM–6:51 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 6:51 PM–7:54 PM | Venus |
| 7:54 PM–8:57 PM | Mercury |
| 8:57 PM–10:00 PM | Moon |
| 10:00 PM–11:02 PM | Saturn |
| 11:02 PM–12:05 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:05 AM–1:08 AM | Mars |
| 1:08 AM–2:11 AM | Sun |
| 2:11 AM–3:14 AM | Venus |
| 3:14 AM–4:16 AM | Mercury |
| 4:16 AM–5:19 AM | Moon |
| 5:19 AM–6:22 AM | Saturn |
| 6:22 AM–7:25 AM | Jupiter |
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Computed for Houston (29.76, -95.37, America/Chicago) at local sunrise using the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa, validated against standard Vedic almanacs.