Panchang for Houston
Wednesday, 26 August 2026 · Budhvar (Wednesday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Houston on Wednesday, 26 August 2026: Shukla Chaturdashi tithi, Shravana nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:56 AM, sunset 7:52 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:24 PM–3:01 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ChaturdashiShukla
until 10:39 PM
Nakshatra
Shravanapada 3
until 2:18 PM
Yoga
Shobhana
until 9:25 PM
Karana
Gara
until 10:08 AM
Vara
Budhvar(Wednesday)
Sunrise
6:56 AM
Sunset
7:52 PM
Moonrise
7:08 PM
Moonset
6:20 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:24 PM–3:01 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal8:33 AM–10:10 AM
- Gulika Kaal11:47 AM–1:24 PM
- Abhijit Muhurat12:58 PM–1:50 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:58 PM – 1:50 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:28 AM – 6:12 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:50 AM – 6:56 AM
Vijaya
3:34 PM – 4:25 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
7:52 PM – 8:59 PM
Nishita
1:02 AM – 1:46 AM
Bhadra · avoid
10:39 PM – 6:56 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 6:56 AM – 2:18 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
4:44 AM – 6:26 AM
Varjyam · avoid
6:33 PM – 8:15 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:58 PM – 1:50 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:56 AM–3:06 AM: Mesha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Makara, Meena
3:06 AM–6:56 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:56 AM–2:18 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
2:18 PM–6:56 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, 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
| 6:56 AM–8:01 AM | Mercury |
| 8:01 AM–9:06 AM | Moon |
| 9:06 AM–10:10 AM | Saturn |
| 10:10 AM–11:15 AM | Jupiter |
| 11:15 AM–12:20 PM | Mars |
| 12:20 PM–1:24 PM | Sun |
| 1:24 PM–2:29 PM | Venus |
| 2:29 PM–3:34 PM | Mercury |
| 3:34 PM–4:38 PM | Moon |
| 4:38 PM–5:43 PM | Saturn |
| 5:43 PM–6:48 PM | Jupiter |
| 6:48 PM–7:52 PM | Mars |
night horas
| 7:52 PM–8:48 PM | Sun |
| 8:48 PM–9:43 PM | Venus |
| 9:43 PM–10:38 PM | Mercury |
| 10:38 PM–11:34 PM | Moon |
| 11:34 PM–12:29 AM | Saturn |
| 12:29 AM–1:25 AM | Jupiter |
| 1:25 AM–2:20 AM | Mars |
| 2:20 AM–3:15 AM | Sun |
| 3:15 AM–4:11 AM | Venus |
| 4:11 AM–5:06 AM | Mercury |
| 5:06 AM–6:02 AM | Moon |
| 6:02 AM–6:57 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.