Panchang for Houston
Friday, 18 September 2026 · Shukravar (Friday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Houston on Friday, 18 September 2026: Shukla Ashtami tithi, Jyeshtha nakshatra, Bhadrapada maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:07 AM, sunset 6:22 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:42 AM–12:14 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiShukla
until 4:58 AM
Nakshatra
Jyeshthapada 4
until 12:15 PM
Yoga
Ayushman
until 3:59 AM
Karana
Vishti
until 3:44 PM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
6:07 AM
Sunset
6:22 PM
Moonrise
2:20 PM
Moonset
12:18 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:42 AM–12:14 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal3:18 PM–4:50 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:38 AM–9:10 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:50 AM – 12:39 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:33 AM – 5:20 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:56 AM – 6:07 AM
Vijaya
2:17 PM – 3:06 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:22 PM – 7:32 PM
Nishita
11:51 PM – 12:38 AM
Bhadra · avoid
6:07 AM – 3:44 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
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Varjyam · avoid
9:14 PM – 11:02 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:34 AM – 9:23 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:07 AM–12:15 PM: Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Vrishchika, Makara, Kumbha
12:15 PM–6:07 AM: Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Dhanu, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:07 AM–12:15 PM: Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
12:15 PM–6:07 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
| 6:07 AM–7:08 AM | Venus |
| 7:08 AM–8:09 AM | Mercury |
| 8:09 AM–9:10 AM | Moon |
| 9:10 AM–10:12 AM | Saturn |
| 10:12 AM–11:13 AM | Jupiter |
| 11:13 AM–12:14 PM | Mars |
| 12:14 PM–1:15 PM | Sun |
| 1:15 PM–2:17 PM | Venus |
| 2:17 PM–3:18 PM | Mercury |
| 3:18 PM–4:19 PM | Moon |
| 4:19 PM–5:20 PM | Saturn |
| 5:20 PM–6:22 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 6:22 PM–7:20 PM | Mars |
| 7:20 PM–8:19 PM | Sun |
| 8:19 PM–9:18 PM | Venus |
| 9:18 PM–10:17 PM | Mercury |
| 10:17 PM–11:16 PM | Moon |
| 11:16 PM–12:15 AM | Saturn |
| 12:15 AM–1:13 AM | Jupiter |
| 1:13 AM–2:12 AM | Mars |
| 2:12 AM–3:11 AM | Sun |
| 3:11 AM–4:10 AM | Venus |
| 4:10 AM–5:09 AM | Mercury |
| 5:09 AM–6:08 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.