Panchang for Houston
Friday, 17 July 2026 · Shukravar (Friday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Houston on Friday, 17 July 2026: Shukla Chaturthi tithi, Magha nakshatra, Ashadha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:32 AM, sunset 8:22 PM. Rahu Kaal 11:43 AM–1:27 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ChaturthiShukla
until 6:13 PM
Nakshatra
Maghapada 4
until 8:05 AM
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 12:16 PM
Karana
Vanija
until 7:00 AM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
6:32 AM
Sunset
8:22 PM
Moonrise
10:02 AM
Moonset
10:52 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal11:43 AM–1:27 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal4:54 PM–6:38 PM
- Gulika Kaal8:15 AM–9:59 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:59 PM – 1:54 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:10 AM – 5:51 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:31 AM – 6:32 AM
Vijaya
3:45 PM – 4:40 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
8:22 PM – 9:23 PM
Nishita
1:06 AM – 1:47 AM
Bhadra · avoid
7:00 AM – 6:13 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
1:16 AM – 2:49 AM
Varjyam · avoid
3:53 PM – 5:27 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
9:18 AM – 10:13 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:32 AM–8:05 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
8:05 AM–6:32 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, 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
| 6:32 AM–7:41 AM | Venus |
| 7:41 AM–8:50 AM | Mercury |
| 8:50 AM–9:59 AM | Moon |
| 9:59 AM–11:08 AM | Saturn |
| 11:08 AM–12:17 PM | Jupiter |
| 12:17 PM–1:27 PM | Mars |
| 1:27 PM–2:36 PM | Sun |
| 2:36 PM–3:45 PM | Venus |
| 3:45 PM–4:54 PM | Mercury |
| 4:54 PM–6:03 PM | Moon |
| 6:03 PM–7:12 PM | Saturn |
| 7:12 PM–8:22 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 8:22 PM–9:12 PM | Mars |
| 9:12 PM–10:03 PM | Sun |
| 10:03 PM–10:54 PM | Venus |
| 10:54 PM–11:45 PM | Mercury |
| 11:45 PM–12:36 AM | Moon |
| 12:36 AM–1:27 AM | Saturn |
| 1:27 AM–2:18 AM | Jupiter |
| 2:18 AM–3:09 AM | Mars |
| 3:09 AM–4:00 AM | Sun |
| 4:00 AM–4:51 AM | Venus |
| 4:51 AM–5:42 AM | Mercury |
| 5:42 AM–6:33 AM | Moon |
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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.