Panchang for Houston
Thursday, 13 August 2026 · Guruvar (Thursday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Houston on Thursday, 13 August 2026: Shukla Pratipada tithi, Magha nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 5:48 AM, sunset 7:04 PM. Rahu Kaal 2:05 PM–3:45 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PratipadaShukla
until 10:12 AM
Nakshatra
Maghapada 2
until 6:08 PM
Yoga
Parigha
until 10:59 PM
Karana
Bava
until 10:12 AM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
5:48 AM
Sunset
7:04 PM
Moonrise
7:42 AM
Moonset
8:49 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal2:05 PM–3:45 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal5:48 AM–7:27 AM
- Gulika Kaal9:07 AM–10:46 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:59 AM – 12:52 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:22 AM – 5:05 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:43 AM – 5:48 AM
Vijaya
2:38 PM – 3:31 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
7:04 PM – 8:08 PM
Nishita
12:04 AM – 12:47 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
3:53 PM – 5:23 PM
Varjyam · avoid
6:53 AM – 8:23 AM
1:50 AM – 3:22 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
10:13 AM – 11:06 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:48 AM–6:08 PM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
6:08 PM–5:48 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara 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
| 5:48 AM–6:54 AM | Jupiter |
| 6:54 AM–8:00 AM | Mars |
| 8:00 AM–9:07 AM | Sun |
| 9:07 AM–10:13 AM | Venus |
| 10:13 AM–11:19 AM | Mercury |
| 11:19 AM–12:26 PM | Moon |
| 12:26 PM–1:32 PM | Saturn |
| 1:32 PM–2:38 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:38 PM–3:45 PM | Mars |
| 3:45 PM–4:51 PM | Sun |
| 4:51 PM–5:57 PM | Venus |
| 5:57 PM–7:04 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 7:04 PM–8:02 PM | Moon |
| 8:02 PM–9:01 PM | Saturn |
| 9:01 PM–10:00 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:00 PM–10:59 PM | Mars |
| 10:59 PM–11:58 PM | Sun |
| 11:58 PM–12:56 AM | Venus |
| 12:56 AM–1:55 AM | Mercury |
| 1:55 AM–2:54 AM | Moon |
| 2:54 AM–3:53 AM | Saturn |
| 3:53 AM–4:52 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:52 AM–5:51 AM | Mars |
| 5:51 AM–6:49 AM | Sun |
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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.