Panchang for Houston
Saturday, 20 January 2024 · Shanivar (Saturday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Houston on Saturday, 20 January 2024: Shukla Dashami tithi, Krittika nakshatra, Pausha maas, Vikram Samvat 2080 (Nala). Sunrise 7:17 AM, sunset 5:49 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:55 AM–11:14 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DashamiShukla
until 7:57 AM
Nakshatra
Krittikapada 3
until 3:40 PM
Yoga
Shukla
until 10:17 PM
Karana
Gara
until 7:57 AM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
7:17 AM
Sunset
5:49 PM
Moonrise
1:24 PM
Moonset
3:59 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:55 AM–11:14 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:52 PM–3:11 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:17 AM–8:36 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:12 PM – 12:54 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:30 AM – 6:23 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:56 AM – 7:17 AM
Vijaya
2:18 PM – 3:00 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:49 PM – 7:09 PM
Nishita
12:06 AM – 1:00 AM
Bhadra · avoid
7:54 PM – 7:17 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Amrita Siddhi Yoga: 3:40 PM – 7:17 AM
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 3:40 PM – 7:17 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
1:14 PM – 2:51 PM
Varjyam · avoid
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Dur Muhurtam · avoid
7:17 AM – 7:59 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Vrishabha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
7:17 AM–3:40 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
3:40 PM–7:17 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, 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
| 7:17 AM–8:10 AM | Saturn |
| 8:10 AM–9:03 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:03 AM–9:55 AM | Mars |
| 9:55 AM–10:48 AM | Sun |
| 10:48 AM–11:40 AM | Venus |
| 11:40 AM–12:33 PM | Mercury |
| 12:33 PM–1:26 PM | Moon |
| 1:26 PM–2:18 PM | Saturn |
| 2:18 PM–3:11 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:11 PM–4:03 PM | Mars |
| 4:03 PM–4:56 PM | Sun |
| 4:56 PM–5:49 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 5:49 PM–6:56 PM | Mercury |
| 6:56 PM–8:03 PM | Moon |
| 8:03 PM–9:11 PM | Saturn |
| 9:11 PM–10:18 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:18 PM–11:25 PM | Mars |
| 11:25 PM–12:33 AM | Sun |
| 12:33 AM–1:40 AM | Venus |
| 1:40 AM–2:48 AM | Mercury |
| 2:48 AM–3:55 AM | Moon |
| 3:55 AM–5:02 AM | Saturn |
| 5:02 AM–6:10 AM | Jupiter |
| 6:10 AM–7:17 AM | Mars |
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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.