Panchang for Houston
Saturday, 3 October 2026 · Shanivar (Saturday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Houston on Saturday, 3 October 2026: Krishna Ashtami tithi, Ardra nakshatra, Bhadrapada maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 7:17 AM, sunset 7:06 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:14 AM–11:43 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiKrishna
until 7:22 PM
Nakshatra
Ardrapada 3
until 3:00 PM
Yoga
Parigha
until 2:02 AM
Karana
Balava
until 8:25 AM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
7:17 AM
Sunset
7:06 PM
Moonrise
—
Moonset
2:39 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:14 AM–11:43 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal2:40 PM–4:09 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:17 AM–8:45 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:48 PM – 1:35 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:39 AM – 6:28 AM
Pratah Sandhya
6:03 AM – 7:17 AM
Vijaya
3:09 PM – 3:57 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
7:06 PM – 8:19 PM
Nishita
12:47 AM – 1:36 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
9:21 AM – 10:51 AM
Varjyam · avoid
2:22 AM – 3:53 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
7:17 AM – 8:04 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Mithuna, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
7:17 AM–3:00 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
3:00 PM–7:17 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara 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
| 7:17 AM–8:16 AM | Saturn |
| 8:16 AM–9:15 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:15 AM–10:14 AM | Mars |
| 10:14 AM–11:13 AM | Sun |
| 11:13 AM–12:12 PM | Venus |
| 12:12 PM–1:11 PM | Mercury |
| 1:11 PM–2:10 PM | Moon |
| 2:10 PM–3:09 PM | Saturn |
| 3:09 PM–4:09 PM | Jupiter |
| 4:09 PM–5:08 PM | Mars |
| 5:08 PM–6:07 PM | Sun |
| 6:07 PM–7:06 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 7:06 PM–8:07 PM | Mercury |
| 8:07 PM–9:08 PM | Moon |
| 9:08 PM–10:09 PM | Saturn |
| 10:09 PM–11:10 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:10 PM–12:11 AM | Mars |
| 12:11 AM–1:11 AM | Sun |
| 1:11 AM–2:12 AM | Venus |
| 2:12 AM–3:13 AM | Mercury |
| 3:13 AM–4:14 AM | Moon |
| 4:14 AM–5:15 AM | Saturn |
| 5:15 AM–6:16 AM | Jupiter |
| 6:16 AM–7:17 AM | Mars |
More for Houston: Choghadiya · Rahu Kaal
Computed for Houston (29.76, -95.37, America/Chicago) at local sunrise using the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa, validated against standard Vedic almanacs.