Panchang for Houston
Friday, 1 May 2026 · Shukravar (Friday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Houston on Friday, 1 May 2026: Shukla Purnima tithi, Swati nakshatra, Vaishakha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:40 AM, sunset 7:59 PM. Rahu Kaal 11:39 AM–1:19 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PurnimaShukla
until 12:23 PM
Nakshatra
Swatipada 3
until 6:06 PM
Yoga
Siddhi
until 10:43 AM
Karana
Bava
until 12:23 PM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
6:40 AM
Sunset
7:59 PM
Moonrise
8:18 PM
Moonset
6:51 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal11:39 AM–1:19 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal4:39 PM–6:19 PM
- Gulika Kaal8:20 AM–9:59 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:53 PM – 1:46 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:14 AM – 5:57 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:36 AM – 6:40 AM
Vijaya
3:32 PM – 4:26 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
7:59 PM – 9:03 PM
Nishita
12:58 AM – 1:41 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
8:27 AM – 10:12 AM
Varjyam · avoid
12:18 AM – 2:04 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
9:20 AM – 10:13 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:40 AM–6:06 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
6:06 PM–6:40 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
| 6:40 AM–7:46 AM | Venus |
| 7:46 AM–8:53 AM | Mercury |
| 8:53 AM–9:59 AM | Moon |
| 9:59 AM–11:06 AM | Saturn |
| 11:06 AM–12:13 PM | Jupiter |
| 12:13 PM–1:19 PM | Mars |
| 1:19 PM–2:26 PM | Sun |
| 2:26 PM–3:32 PM | Venus |
| 3:32 PM–4:39 PM | Mercury |
| 4:39 PM–5:46 PM | Moon |
| 5:46 PM–6:52 PM | Saturn |
| 6:52 PM–7:59 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 7:59 PM–8:52 PM | Mars |
| 8:52 PM–9:46 PM | Sun |
| 9:46 PM–10:39 PM | Venus |
| 10:39 PM–11:32 PM | Mercury |
| 11:32 PM–12:26 AM | Moon |
| 12:26 AM–1:19 AM | Saturn |
| 1:19 AM–2:12 AM | Jupiter |
| 2:12 AM–3:06 AM | Mars |
| 3:06 AM–3:59 AM | Sun |
| 3:59 AM–4:52 AM | Venus |
| 4:52 AM–5:46 AM | Mercury |
| 5:46 AM–6:39 AM | Moon |
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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.