Panchang for Houston
Wednesday, 18 March 2026 · Budhvar (Wednesday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Houston on Wednesday, 18 March 2026: Krishna Amavasya tithi, Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra, Phalguna maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 7:29 AM, sunset 7:32 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:30 PM–3:01 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AmavasyaKrishna
until 8:24 PM
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapadapada 3
until 6:51 PM
Yoga
Shubha
until 5:31 PM
Karana
Chatushpada
until 9:14 AM
Vara
Budhvar(Wednesday)
Sunrise
7:29 AM
Sunset
7:32 PM
Moonrise
7:08 AM
Moonset
7:25 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:30 PM–3:01 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal8:59 AM–10:29 AM
- Gulika Kaal12:00 PM–1:30 PM
- Abhijit Muhurat1:06 PM–1:54 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
1:06 PM – 1:54 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:53 AM – 6:41 AM
Pratah Sandhya
6:17 AM – 7:29 AM
Vijaya
3:31 PM – 4:19 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
7:32 PM – 8:44 PM
Nishita
1:06 AM – 1:54 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 6:51 PM – 7:29 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
11:07 AM – 12:40 PM
Varjyam · avoid
3:57 AM – 5:28 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
1:06 PM – 1:54 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
7:29 AM–1:06 PM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
1:06 PM–7:29 AM: Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
7:29 AM–6:51 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati
6:51 PM–7:29 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva 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
| 7:29 AM–8:29 AM | Mercury |
| 8:29 AM–9:29 AM | Moon |
| 9:29 AM–10:29 AM | Saturn |
| 10:29 AM–11:30 AM | Jupiter |
| 11:30 AM–12:30 PM | Mars |
| 12:30 PM–1:30 PM | Sun |
| 1:30 PM–2:31 PM | Venus |
| 2:31 PM–3:31 PM | Mercury |
| 3:31 PM–4:31 PM | Moon |
| 4:31 PM–5:32 PM | Saturn |
| 5:32 PM–6:32 PM | Jupiter |
| 6:32 PM–7:32 PM | Mars |
night horas
| 7:32 PM–8:32 PM | Sun |
| 8:32 PM–9:31 PM | Venus |
| 9:31 PM–10:31 PM | Mercury |
| 10:31 PM–11:31 PM | Moon |
| 11:31 PM–12:30 AM | Saturn |
| 12:30 AM–1:30 AM | Jupiter |
| 1:30 AM–2:29 AM | Mars |
| 2:29 AM–3:29 AM | Sun |
| 3:29 AM–4:29 AM | Venus |
| 4:29 AM–5:28 AM | Mercury |
| 5:28 AM–6:28 AM | Moon |
| 6:28 AM–7:27 AM | Saturn |
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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.