Panchang for Houston
Wednesday, 12 August 2026 · Budhvar (Wednesday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Houston on Wednesday, 12 August 2026: Krishna Amavasya tithi, Ashlesha nakshatra, Ashadha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:48 AM, sunset 8:07 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:27 PM–3:07 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AmavasyaKrishna
until 12:37 PM
Nakshatra
Ashleshapada 2
until 7:37 PM
Yoga
Variyana
until 1:46 AM
Karana
Naga
until 12:37 PM
Vara
Budhvar(Wednesday)
Sunrise
6:48 AM
Sunset
8:07 PM
Moonrise
6:34 AM
Moonset
8:15 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:27 PM–3:07 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal8:28 AM–10:08 AM
- Gulika Kaal11:48 AM–1:27 PM
- Abhijit Muhurat1:01 PM–1:54 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
1:01 PM – 1:54 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:23 AM – 6:05 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:44 AM – 6:48 AM
Vijaya
3:40 PM – 4:34 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
8:07 PM – 9:11 PM
Nishita
1:06 AM – 1:49 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
6:08 PM – 7:37 PM
Varjyam · avoid
9:17 AM – 10:46 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
1:01 PM – 1:54 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:48 AM–7:37 PM: Vrishabha, Karka, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Kumbha
7:37 PM–6:48 AM: Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:48 AM–7:37 PM: Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
7:37 PM–6:48 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, 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
| 6:48 AM–7:55 AM | Mercury |
| 7:55 AM–9:01 AM | Moon |
| 9:01 AM–10:08 AM | Saturn |
| 10:08 AM–11:14 AM | Jupiter |
| 11:14 AM–12:21 PM | Mars |
| 12:21 PM–1:27 PM | Sun |
| 1:27 PM–2:34 PM | Venus |
| 2:34 PM–3:40 PM | Mercury |
| 3:40 PM–4:47 PM | Moon |
| 4:47 PM–5:53 PM | Saturn |
| 5:53 PM–7:00 PM | Jupiter |
| 7:00 PM–8:07 PM | Mars |
night horas
| 8:07 PM–9:00 PM | Sun |
| 9:00 PM–9:54 PM | Venus |
| 9:54 PM–10:47 PM | Mercury |
| 10:47 PM–11:41 PM | Moon |
| 11:41 PM–12:34 AM | Saturn |
| 12:34 AM–1:28 AM | Jupiter |
| 1:28 AM–2:21 AM | Mars |
| 2:21 AM–3:15 AM | Sun |
| 3:15 AM–4:08 AM | Venus |
| 4:08 AM–5:02 AM | Mercury |
| 5:02 AM–5:55 AM | Moon |
| 5:55 AM–6:49 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.