Panchang for Houston
Sunday, 18 October 2026 · Ravivar (Sunday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Houston on Sunday, 18 October 2026: Shukla Ashtami tithi, Uttara Ashadha nakshatra, Ashwina maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 7:26 AM, sunset 6:49 PM. Rahu Kaal 5:23 PM–6:49 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiShukla
until 12:22 AM
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadhapada 1
until 5:09 AM
Yoga
Sukarma
until 1:26 PM
Karana
Vishti
until 11:13 AM
Vara
Ravivar(Sunday)
Sunrise
7:26 AM
Sunset
6:49 PM
Moonrise
2:28 PM
Moonset
12:56 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal5:23 PM–6:49 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:07 PM–2:33 PM
- Gulika Kaal3:58 PM–5:23 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:44 PM – 1:30 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:45 AM – 6:35 AM
Pratah Sandhya
6:10 AM – 7:26 AM
Vijaya
3:01 PM – 3:47 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:49 PM – 8:05 PM
Nishita
12:42 AM – 1:32 AM
Bhadra · avoid
7:26 AM – 11:13 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 7:26 AM – 5:09 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
10:00 PM – 11:47 PM
Varjyam · avoid
11:16 AM – 1:03 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
5:18 PM – 6:03 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
7:26 AM–9:03 AM: Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Dhanu, Kumbha, Meena
9:03 AM–7:26 AM: Mesha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Makara, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
7:26 AM–5:09 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
5:09 AM–7:26 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, 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
| 7:26 AM–8:23 AM | Sun |
| 8:23 AM–9:20 AM | Venus |
| 9:20 AM–10:16 AM | Mercury |
| 10:16 AM–11:13 AM | Moon |
| 11:13 AM–12:10 PM | Saturn |
| 12:10 PM–1:07 PM | Jupiter |
| 1:07 PM–2:04 PM | Mars |
| 2:04 PM–3:01 PM | Sun |
| 3:01 PM–3:58 PM | Venus |
| 3:58 PM–4:55 PM | Mercury |
| 4:55 PM–5:52 PM | Moon |
| 5:52 PM–6:49 PM | Saturn |
night horas
| 6:49 PM–7:52 PM | Jupiter |
| 7:52 PM–8:55 PM | Mars |
| 8:55 PM–9:58 PM | Sun |
| 9:58 PM–11:01 PM | Venus |
| 11:01 PM–12:04 AM | Mercury |
| 12:04 AM–1:08 AM | Moon |
| 1:08 AM–2:11 AM | Saturn |
| 2:11 AM–3:14 AM | Jupiter |
| 3:14 AM–4:17 AM | Mars |
| 4:17 AM–5:20 AM | Sun |
| 5:20 AM–6:23 AM | Venus |
| 6:23 AM–7:26 AM | Mercury |
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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.