Panchang for Houston
Monday, 24 August 2026 · Somvar (Monday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Houston on Monday, 24 August 2026: Shukla Dwadashi tithi, Purva Ashadha nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:55 AM, sunset 7:54 PM. Rahu Kaal 8:33 AM–10:10 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DwadashiShukla
until 7:51 PM
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadhapada 4
until 9:58 AM
Yoga
Ayushman
until 9:11 PM
Karana
Balava
until 7:51 PM
Vara
Somvar(Monday)
Sunrise
6:55 AM
Sunset
7:54 PM
Moonrise
5:58 PM
Moonset
4:22 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal8:33 AM–10:10 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal11:47 AM–1:25 PM
- Gulika Kaal3:02 PM–4:40 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:59 PM – 1:51 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:27 AM – 6:11 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:49 AM – 6:55 AM
Vijaya
3:35 PM – 4:27 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
7:54 PM – 9:01 PM
Nishita
1:03 AM – 1:47 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
5:19 AM – 7:05 AM
Varjyam · avoid
6:46 PM – 8:32 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
1:51 PM – 2:43 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:55 AM–4:36 PM: Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Dhanu, Kumbha, Meena
4:36 PM–6:55 AM: Mesha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Makara, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:55 AM–9:58 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
9:58 AM–6:55 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
| 6:55 AM–8:00 AM | Moon |
| 8:00 AM–9:05 AM | Saturn |
| 9:05 AM–10:10 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:10 AM–11:15 AM | Mars |
| 11:15 AM–12:20 PM | Sun |
| 12:20 PM–1:25 PM | Venus |
| 1:25 PM–2:30 PM | Mercury |
| 2:30 PM–3:35 PM | Moon |
| 3:35 PM–4:40 PM | Saturn |
| 4:40 PM–5:45 PM | Jupiter |
| 5:45 PM–6:50 PM | Mars |
| 6:50 PM–7:54 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 7:54 PM–8:50 PM | Venus |
| 8:50 PM–9:45 PM | Mercury |
| 9:45 PM–10:40 PM | Moon |
| 10:40 PM–11:35 PM | Saturn |
| 11:35 PM–12:30 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:30 AM–1:25 AM | Mars |
| 1:25 AM–2:20 AM | Sun |
| 2:20 AM–3:15 AM | Venus |
| 3:15 AM–4:10 AM | Mercury |
| 4:10 AM–5:06 AM | Moon |
| 5:06 AM–6:01 AM | Saturn |
| 6:01 AM–6:56 AM | Jupiter |
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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.