Panchang for Houston
Saturday, 18 July 2026 · Shanivar (Saturday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Houston on Saturday, 18 July 2026: Shukla Panchami tithi, Purva Phalguni nakshatra, Ashadha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:33 AM, sunset 8:23 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:01 AM–11:45 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PanchamiShukla
until 5:13 PM
Nakshatra
Purva Phalgunipada 4
until 7:30 AM
Yoga
Variyana
until 10:16 AM
Karana
Balava
until 5:13 PM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
6:33 AM
Sunset
8:23 PM
Moonrise
11:04 AM
Moonset
11:22 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:01 AM–11:45 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal3:12 PM–4:56 PM
- Gulika Kaal6:33 AM–8:17 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
1:01 PM – 1:56 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:12 AM – 5:53 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:32 AM – 6:33 AM
Vijaya
3:47 PM – 4:42 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
8:23 PM – 9:24 PM
Nishita
1:08 AM – 1:49 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
12:27 AM – 2:03 AM
Varjyam · avoid
2:46 PM – 4:23 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
6:33 AM – 7:29 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:33 AM–1:29 PM: Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
1:29 PM–6:33 AM: Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:33 AM–7:30 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
7:30 AM–6:33 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, 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
| 6:33 AM–7:42 AM | Saturn |
| 7:42 AM–8:52 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:52 AM–10:01 AM | Mars |
| 10:01 AM–11:10 AM | Sun |
| 11:10 AM–12:19 PM | Venus |
| 12:19 PM–1:28 PM | Mercury |
| 1:28 PM–2:37 PM | Moon |
| 2:37 PM–3:47 PM | Saturn |
| 3:47 PM–4:56 PM | Jupiter |
| 4:56 PM–6:05 PM | Mars |
| 6:05 PM–7:14 PM | Sun |
| 7:14 PM–8:23 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 8:23 PM–9:14 PM | Mercury |
| 9:14 PM–10:05 PM | Moon |
| 10:05 PM–10:56 PM | Saturn |
| 10:56 PM–11:46 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:46 PM–12:37 AM | Mars |
| 12:37 AM–1:28 AM | Sun |
| 1:28 AM–2:19 AM | Venus |
| 2:19 AM–3:09 AM | Mercury |
| 3:09 AM–4:00 AM | Moon |
| 4:00 AM–4:51 AM | Saturn |
| 4:51 AM–5:42 AM | Jupiter |
| 5:42 AM–6:33 AM | Mars |
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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.