Panchang for Houston
Friday, 14 August 2026 · Shukravar (Friday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Houston on Friday, 14 August 2026: Shukla Dwitiya tithi, Purva Phalguni nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:49 AM, sunset 8:05 PM. Rahu Kaal 11:48 AM–1:27 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DwitiyaShukla
until 8:17 AM
Nakshatra
Purva Phalgunipada 3
until 5:13 PM
Yoga
Shiva
until 8:39 PM
Karana
Kaulava
until 8:17 AM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
6:49 AM
Sunset
8:05 PM
Moonrise
8:47 AM
Moonset
9:20 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal11:48 AM–1:27 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal4:46 PM–6:25 PM
- Gulika Kaal8:29 AM–10:08 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
1:01 PM – 1:54 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:23 AM – 6:06 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:45 AM – 6:49 AM
Vijaya
3:40 PM – 4:33 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
8:05 PM – 9:09 PM
Nishita
1:06 AM – 1:49 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
11:04 AM – 12:36 PM
Varjyam · avoid
12:20 AM – 1:54 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
9:29 AM – 10:22 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:49 AM–11:05 PM: Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
11:05 PM–6:49 AM: Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:49 AM–5:13 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
5:13 PM–6:49 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
| 6:49 AM–7:56 AM | Venus |
| 7:56 AM–9:02 AM | Mercury |
| 9:02 AM–10:08 AM | Moon |
| 10:08 AM–11:15 AM | Saturn |
| 11:15 AM–12:21 PM | Jupiter |
| 12:21 PM–1:27 PM | Mars |
| 1:27 PM–2:33 PM | Sun |
| 2:33 PM–3:40 PM | Venus |
| 3:40 PM–4:46 PM | Mercury |
| 4:46 PM–5:52 PM | Moon |
| 5:52 PM–6:58 PM | Saturn |
| 6:58 PM–8:05 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 8:05 PM–8:58 PM | Mars |
| 8:58 PM–9:52 PM | Sun |
| 9:52 PM–10:46 PM | Venus |
| 10:46 PM–11:40 PM | Mercury |
| 11:40 PM–12:34 AM | Moon |
| 12:34 AM–1:27 AM | Saturn |
| 1:27 AM–2:21 AM | Jupiter |
| 2:21 AM–3:15 AM | Mars |
| 3:15 AM–4:09 AM | Sun |
| 4:09 AM–5:02 AM | Venus |
| 5:02 AM–5:56 AM | Mercury |
| 5:56 AM–6:50 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.