Panchang for Houston
Friday, 24 April 2026 · Shukravar (Friday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Houston on Friday, 24 April 2026: Shukla Ashtami tithi, Pushya nakshatra, Vaishakha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:46 AM, sunset 7:54 PM. Rahu Kaal 11:42 AM–1:20 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiShukla
until 8:52 AM
Nakshatra
Pushyapada 4
until 9:45 AM
Yoga
Shula
until 2:54 PM
Karana
Bava
until 8:52 AM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
6:46 AM
Sunset
7:54 PM
Moonrise
1:30 PM
Moonset
3:19 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal11:42 AM–1:20 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal4:37 PM–6:16 PM
- Gulika Kaal8:25 AM–10:03 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:54 PM – 1:47 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:19 AM – 6:03 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:41 AM – 6:46 AM
Vijaya
3:32 PM – 4:24 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
7:54 PM – 9:00 PM
Nishita
12:59 AM – 1:42 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
—
Varjyam · avoid
10:27 PM – 12:03 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
9:24 AM – 10:16 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Vrishabha, Karka, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:46 AM–9:45 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
9:45 AM–6:46 AM: Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva 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
| 6:46 AM–7:52 AM | Venus |
| 7:52 AM–8:58 AM | Mercury |
| 8:58 AM–10:03 AM | Moon |
| 10:03 AM–11:09 AM | Saturn |
| 11:09 AM–12:15 PM | Jupiter |
| 12:15 PM–1:20 PM | Mars |
| 1:20 PM–2:26 PM | Sun |
| 2:26 PM–3:32 PM | Venus |
| 3:32 PM–4:37 PM | Mercury |
| 4:37 PM–5:43 PM | Moon |
| 5:43 PM–6:49 PM | Saturn |
| 6:49 PM–7:54 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 7:54 PM–8:49 PM | Mars |
| 8:49 PM–9:43 PM | Sun |
| 9:43 PM–10:37 PM | Venus |
| 10:37 PM–11:31 PM | Mercury |
| 11:31 PM–12:26 AM | Moon |
| 12:26 AM–1:20 AM | Saturn |
| 1:20 AM–2:14 AM | Jupiter |
| 2:14 AM–3:08 AM | Mars |
| 3:08 AM–4:02 AM | Sun |
| 4:02 AM–4:57 AM | Venus |
| 4:57 AM–5:51 AM | Mercury |
| 5:51 AM–6:45 AM | Moon |
More for Houston: Choghadiya · Rahu Kaal
Computed for Houston (29.76, -95.37, America/Chicago) at local sunrise using the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa, validated against standard Vedic almanacs.