Panchang for Houston
Thursday, 18 January 2024 · Guruvar (Thursday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Houston on Thursday, 18 January 2024: Shukla Ashtami tithi, Ashwini nakshatra, Pausha maas, Vikram Samvat 2080 (Nala). Sunrise 7:18 AM, sunset 5:47 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:51 PM–3:10 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiShukla
until 9:15 AM
Nakshatra
Ashwinipada 3
until 3:28 PM
Yoga
Sadhya
until 1:16 AM
Karana
Bava
until 9:15 AM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
7:18 AM
Sunset
5:47 PM
Moonrise
12:08 PM
Moonset
1:51 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:51 PM–3:10 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal7:18 AM–8:36 AM
- Gulika Kaal9:55 AM–11:14 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:11 PM – 12:53 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:30 AM – 6:24 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:57 AM – 7:18 AM
Vijaya
2:17 PM – 2:59 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:47 PM – 7:08 PM
Nishita
12:05 AM – 12:59 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 7:18 AM – 3:28 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
8:56 PM – 10:30 PM
Varjyam · avoid
11:34 AM – 1:08 PM
1:01 AM – 2:37 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
10:48 AM – 11:29 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
7:18 AM–3:28 PM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
3:28 PM–7:18 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
| 7:18 AM–8:10 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:10 AM–9:03 AM | Mars |
| 9:03 AM–9:55 AM | Sun |
| 9:55 AM–10:48 AM | Venus |
| 10:48 AM–11:40 AM | Mercury |
| 11:40 AM–12:32 PM | Moon |
| 12:32 PM–1:25 PM | Saturn |
| 1:25 PM–2:17 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:17 PM–3:10 PM | Mars |
| 3:10 PM–4:02 PM | Sun |
| 4:02 PM–4:54 PM | Venus |
| 4:54 PM–5:47 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 5:47 PM–6:54 PM | Moon |
| 6:54 PM–8:02 PM | Saturn |
| 8:02 PM–9:10 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:10 PM–10:17 PM | Mars |
| 10:17 PM–11:25 PM | Sun |
| 11:25 PM–12:32 AM | Venus |
| 12:32 AM–1:40 AM | Mercury |
| 1:40 AM–2:47 AM | Moon |
| 2:47 AM–3:55 AM | Saturn |
| 3:55 AM–5:02 AM | Jupiter |
| 5:02 AM–6:10 AM | Mars |
| 6:10 AM–7:18 AM | Sun |
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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.