Panchang for Houston
Wednesday, 23 September 2026 · Budhvar (Wednesday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Houston on Wednesday, 23 September 2026: Shukla Dwadashi tithi, Dhanishta nakshatra, Bhadrapada maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 7:11 AM, sunset 7:18 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:15 PM–2:46 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DwadashiShukla
until 12:21 PM
Nakshatra
Dhanishtapada 2
until 12:05 AM
Yoga
Dhriti
until 5:24 AM
Karana
Balava
until 12:21 PM
Vara
Budhvar(Wednesday)
Sunrise
7:11 AM
Sunset
7:18 PM
Moonrise
5:39 PM
Moonset
5:06 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:15 PM–2:46 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal8:42 AM–10:13 AM
- Gulika Kaal11:44 AM–1:15 PM
- Abhijit Muhurat12:50 PM–1:39 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:50 PM – 1:39 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:36 AM – 6:24 AM
Pratah Sandhya
6:00 AM – 7:11 AM
Vijaya
3:16 PM – 4:04 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
7:18 PM – 8:30 PM
Nishita
12:51 AM – 1:38 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
1:04 PM – 2:46 PM
Varjyam · avoid
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Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:50 PM – 1:39 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
7:11 AM–11:27 AM: Mesha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Makara, Meena
11:27 AM–7:11 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
7:11 AM–12:05 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
12:05 AM–7:11 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, 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
| 7:11 AM–8:12 AM | Mercury |
| 8:12 AM–9:12 AM | Moon |
| 9:12 AM–10:13 AM | Saturn |
| 10:13 AM–11:13 AM | Jupiter |
| 11:13 AM–12:14 PM | Mars |
| 12:14 PM–1:15 PM | Sun |
| 1:15 PM–2:15 PM | Venus |
| 2:15 PM–3:16 PM | Mercury |
| 3:16 PM–4:16 PM | Moon |
| 4:16 PM–5:17 PM | Saturn |
| 5:17 PM–6:18 PM | Jupiter |
| 6:18 PM–7:18 PM | Mars |
night horas
| 7:18 PM–8:18 PM | Sun |
| 8:18 PM–9:17 PM | Venus |
| 9:17 PM–10:17 PM | Mercury |
| 10:17 PM–11:16 PM | Moon |
| 11:16 PM–12:15 AM | Saturn |
| 12:15 AM–1:15 AM | Jupiter |
| 1:15 AM–2:14 AM | Mars |
| 2:14 AM–3:14 AM | Sun |
| 3:14 AM–4:13 AM | Venus |
| 4:13 AM–5:13 AM | Mercury |
| 5:13 AM–6:12 AM | Moon |
| 6:12 AM–7:12 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.