Panchang for Houston
Tuesday, 12 May 2026 · Mangalvar (Tuesday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Houston on Tuesday, 12 May 2026: Krishna Ekadashi tithi, Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra, Vaishakha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:31 AM, sunset 8:06 PM. Rahu Kaal 4:42 PM–6:24 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
EkadashiKrishna
until 3:00 AM
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapadapada 3
until 2:48 PM
Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 12:49 PM
Karana
Bava
until 3:48 PM
Vara
Mangalvar(Tuesday)
Sunrise
6:31 AM
Sunset
8:06 PM
Moonrise
3:32 AM
Moonset
3:50 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal4:42 PM–6:24 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal9:55 AM–11:37 AM
- Gulika Kaal1:19 PM–3:01 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:52 PM – 1:46 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:08 AM – 5:50 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:29 AM – 6:31 AM
Vijaya
3:34 PM – 4:29 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
8:06 PM – 9:09 PM
Nishita
12:58 AM – 1:40 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
6:51 AM – 8:27 AM
Varjyam · avoid
12:00 AM – 1:32 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
9:14 AM – 10:09 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:31 AM–8:55 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
8:55 AM–6:31 AM: Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:31 AM–2:48 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati
2:48 PM–6:31 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
| 6:31 AM–7:39 AM | Mars |
| 7:39 AM–8:47 AM | Sun |
| 8:47 AM–9:55 AM | Venus |
| 9:55 AM–11:03 AM | Mercury |
| 11:03 AM–12:11 PM | Moon |
| 12:11 PM–1:19 PM | Saturn |
| 1:19 PM–2:27 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:27 PM–3:34 PM | Mars |
| 3:34 PM–4:42 PM | Sun |
| 4:42 PM–5:50 PM | Venus |
| 5:50 PM–6:58 PM | Mercury |
| 6:58 PM–8:06 PM | Moon |
night horas
| 8:06 PM–8:58 PM | Saturn |
| 8:58 PM–9:50 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:50 PM–10:42 PM | Mars |
| 10:42 PM–11:34 PM | Sun |
| 11:34 PM–12:26 AM | Venus |
| 12:26 AM–1:18 AM | Mercury |
| 1:18 AM–2:10 AM | Moon |
| 2:10 AM–3:02 AM | Saturn |
| 3:02 AM–3:55 AM | Jupiter |
| 3:55 AM–4:47 AM | Mars |
| 4:47 AM–5:39 AM | Sun |
| 5:39 AM–6:31 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.