Panchang for Houston
Saturday, 4 January 2025 · Shanivar (Saturday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Houston on Saturday, 4 January 2025: Shukla Panchami tithi, Shatabhisha nakshatra, Pausha maas, Vikram Samvat 2081 (Pingala). Sunrise 7:18 AM, sunset 5:36 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:53 AM–11:10 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PanchamiShukla
until 10:32 AM
Nakshatra
Shatabhishapada 4
until 9:54 AM
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 8:02 PM
Karana
Balava
until 10:32 AM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
7:18 AM
Sunset
5:36 PM
Moonrise
10:46 AM
Moonset
10:42 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:53 AM–11:10 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:44 PM–3:02 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:18 AM–8:35 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:07 PM – 12:48 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:29 AM – 6:23 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:56 AM – 7:18 AM
Vijaya
2:10 PM – 2:51 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:36 PM – 6:58 PM
Nishita
12:00 AM – 12:55 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
1:10 AM – 2:42 AM
Varjyam · avoid
4:00 PM – 5:32 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
7:18 AM – 7:59 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
7:18 AM–3:05 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
3:05 AM–7:18 AM: Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
7:18 AM–9:54 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
9:54 AM–7:18 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
| 7:18 AM–8:10 AM | Saturn |
| 8:10 AM–9:01 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:01 AM–9:53 AM | Mars |
| 9:53 AM–10:44 AM | Sun |
| 10:44 AM–11:36 AM | Venus |
| 11:36 AM–12:27 PM | Mercury |
| 12:27 PM–1:19 PM | Moon |
| 1:19 PM–2:10 PM | Saturn |
| 2:10 PM–3:02 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:02 PM–3:53 PM | Mars |
| 3:53 PM–4:45 PM | Sun |
| 4:45 PM–5:36 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 5:36 PM–6:45 PM | Mercury |
| 6:45 PM–7:53 PM | Moon |
| 7:53 PM–9:02 PM | Saturn |
| 9:02 PM–10:10 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:10 PM–11:19 PM | Mars |
| 11:19 PM–12:27 AM | Sun |
| 12:27 AM–1:36 AM | Venus |
| 1:36 AM–2:44 AM | Mercury |
| 2:44 AM–3:53 AM | Moon |
| 3:53 AM–5:01 AM | Saturn |
| 5:01 AM–6:10 AM | Jupiter |
| 6:10 AM–7:18 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.