Panchang for Houston
Tuesday, 17 March 2026 · Mangalvar (Tuesday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Houston on Tuesday, 17 March 2026: Krishna Chaturdashi tithi, Shatabhisha nakshatra, Phalguna maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 7:30 AM, sunset 7:32 PM. Rahu Kaal 4:31 PM–6:01 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ChaturdashiKrishna
until 9:56 PM
Nakshatra
Shatabhishapada 2
until 7:39 PM
Yoga
Sadhya
until 7:52 PM
Karana
Vishti
until 10:30 AM
Vara
Mangalvar(Tuesday)
Sunrise
7:30 AM
Sunset
7:32 PM
Moonrise
6:37 AM
Moonset
6:23 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal4:31 PM–6:01 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal10:30 AM–12:00 PM
- Gulika Kaal1:31 PM–3:01 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
1:07 PM – 1:55 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:54 AM – 6:42 AM
Pratah Sandhya
6:18 AM – 7:30 AM
Vijaya
3:31 PM – 4:19 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
7:32 PM – 8:43 PM
Nishita
1:07 AM – 1:55 AM
Bhadra · avoid
7:30 AM – 10:30 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
12:31 PM – 2:06 PM
Varjyam · avoid
1:50 AM – 3:23 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
9:54 AM – 10:42 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
7:30 AM–7:39 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
7:39 PM–7:30 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
| 7:30 AM–8:30 AM | Mars |
| 8:30 AM–9:30 AM | Sun |
| 9:30 AM–10:30 AM | Venus |
| 10:30 AM–11:30 AM | Mercury |
| 11:30 AM–12:31 PM | Moon |
| 12:31 PM–1:31 PM | Saturn |
| 1:31 PM–2:31 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:31 PM–3:31 PM | Mars |
| 3:31 PM–4:31 PM | Sun |
| 4:31 PM–5:31 PM | Venus |
| 5:31 PM–6:31 PM | Mercury |
| 6:31 PM–7:32 PM | Moon |
night horas
| 7:32 PM–8:31 PM | Saturn |
| 8:31 PM–9:31 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:31 PM–10:31 PM | Mars |
| 10:31 PM–11:31 PM | Sun |
| 11:31 PM–12:30 AM | Venus |
| 12:30 AM–1:30 AM | Mercury |
| 1:30 AM–2:30 AM | Moon |
| 2:30 AM–3:30 AM | Saturn |
| 3:30 AM–4:29 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:29 AM–5:29 AM | Mars |
| 5:29 AM–6:29 AM | Sun |
| 6:29 AM–7:29 AM | Venus |
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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.