Panchang for Houston
Tuesday, 17 November 2026 · Mangalvar (Tuesday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Houston on Tuesday, 17 November 2026: Shukla Ashtami tithi, Dhanishta nakshatra, Kartika maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:47 AM, sunset 5:24 PM. Rahu Kaal 2:44 PM–4:04 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiShukla
until 6:36 PM
Nakshatra
Dhanishtapada 3
until 5:05 PM
Yoga
Dhruva
until 8:35 PM
Karana
Bava
until 6:36 PM
Vara
Mangalvar(Tuesday)
Sunrise
6:47 AM
Sunset
5:24 PM
Moonrise
1:04 PM
Moonset
12:36 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal2:44 PM–4:04 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal9:26 AM–10:45 AM
- Gulika Kaal12:05 PM–1:25 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:44 AM – 12:26 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:59 AM – 5:53 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:26 AM – 6:47 AM
Vijaya
1:51 PM – 2:34 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:24 PM – 6:44 PM
Nishita
11:38 PM – 12:32 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
—
Varjyam · avoid
12:46 AM – 2:28 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:54 AM – 9:36 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:47 AM–5:05 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
5:05 PM–6:47 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
| 6:47 AM–7:40 AM | Mars |
| 7:40 AM–8:33 AM | Sun |
| 8:33 AM–9:26 AM | Venus |
| 9:26 AM–10:19 AM | Mercury |
| 10:19 AM–11:12 AM | Moon |
| 11:12 AM–12:05 PM | Saturn |
| 12:05 PM–12:58 PM | Jupiter |
| 12:58 PM–1:51 PM | Mars |
| 1:51 PM–2:44 PM | Sun |
| 2:44 PM–3:37 PM | Venus |
| 3:37 PM–4:30 PM | Mercury |
| 4:30 PM–5:24 PM | Moon |
night horas
| 5:24 PM–6:31 PM | Saturn |
| 6:31 PM–7:38 PM | Jupiter |
| 7:38 PM–8:45 PM | Mars |
| 8:45 PM–9:52 PM | Sun |
| 9:52 PM–10:59 PM | Venus |
| 10:59 PM–12:06 AM | Mercury |
| 12:06 AM–1:13 AM | Moon |
| 1:13 AM–2:20 AM | Saturn |
| 2:20 AM–3:27 AM | Jupiter |
| 3:27 AM–4:34 AM | Mars |
| 4:34 AM–5:41 AM | Sun |
| 5:41 AM–6:48 AM | Venus |
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.