Panchang for Houston
Tuesday, 18 January 2028 · Mangalvar (Tuesday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Houston on Tuesday, 18 January 2028: Krishna Ashtami tithi, Chitra nakshatra, Pausha maas, Vikram Samvat 2084 (Raudra). Sunrise 7:18 AM, sunset 5:47 PM. Rahu Kaal 3:10 PM–4:28 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiKrishna
until 12:59 AM
Nakshatra
Chitrapada 3
until 6:13 PM
Yoga
Dhriti
until 3:54 AM
Karana
Balava
until 1:26 PM
Vara
Mangalvar(Tuesday)
Sunrise
7:18 AM
Sunset
5:47 PM
Moonrise
12:11 AM
Moonset
11:26 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal3:10 PM–4:28 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal9:55 AM–11:14 AM
- Gulika Kaal12:32 PM–1:51 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:11 PM – 12:53 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:30 AM – 6:24 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:57 AM – 7:18 AM
Vijaya
2:17 PM – 2:59 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:47 PM – 7:08 PM
Nishita
12:05 AM – 12:59 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
11:58 AM – 1:32 PM
Varjyam · avoid
11:49 PM – 1:25 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
9:24 AM – 10:06 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
7:18 AM–6:13 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
6:13 PM–7:18 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
| 7:18 AM–8:10 AM | Mars |
| 8:10 AM–9:03 AM | Sun |
| 9:03 AM–9:55 AM | Venus |
| 9:55 AM–10:47 AM | Mercury |
| 10:47 AM–11:40 AM | Moon |
| 11:40 AM–12:32 PM | Saturn |
| 12:32 PM–1:25 PM | Jupiter |
| 1:25 PM–2:17 PM | Mars |
| 2:17 PM–3:10 PM | Sun |
| 3:10 PM–4:02 PM | Venus |
| 4:02 PM–4:54 PM | Mercury |
| 4:54 PM–5:47 PM | Moon |
night horas
| 5:47 PM–6:54 PM | Saturn |
| 6:54 PM–8:02 PM | Jupiter |
| 8:02 PM–9:10 PM | Mars |
| 9:10 PM–10:17 PM | Sun |
| 10:17 PM–11:25 PM | Venus |
| 11:25 PM–12:32 AM | Mercury |
| 12:32 AM–1:40 AM | Moon |
| 1:40 AM–2:47 AM | Saturn |
| 2:47 AM–3:55 AM | Jupiter |
| 3:55 AM–5:02 AM | Mars |
| 5:02 AM–6:10 AM | Sun |
| 6:10 AM–7:18 AM | Venus |
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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.