Moonrise in Houston — Friday, March 13, 2026

🌙 Moonrise Mar 13: 4:15 AM · moonset 2:14 PM (CDT)
Tithi: Dashami · Krishna Paksha
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Moonrise for the next 14 days — Houston

DateMoonriseMoonsetTithi (sunrise)
Friday, March 13, 20264:15 AM2:14 PMDashami · Krishna Paksha
Saturday, March 14, 20264:58 AM3:14 PMEkadashi · Krishna Paksha
Sunday, March 15, 20265:36 AM4:16 PMDwadashi · Krishna Paksha
Monday, March 16, 20266:10 AM5:17 PMTrayodashi · Krishna Paksha
Tuesday, March 17, 20266:42 AM6:19 PMChaturdashi · Krishna Paksha
Wednesday, March 18, 20267:12 AM7:22 PMAmavasya · Krishna Paksha
Thursday, March 19, 20267:43 AM8:26 PMPratipada · Shukla Paksha
Friday, March 20, 20268:16 AM9:32 PMDwitiya · Shukla Paksha
Saturday, March 21, 20268:52 AM10:41 PMTritiya · Shukla Paksha
Sunday, March 22, 20269:33 AM11:52 PMChaturthi · Shukla Paksha
Monday, March 23, 202610:22 AMnone (next 1:02 AM, Mar 24)Panchami · Shukla Paksha
Tuesday, March 24, 202611:18 AM1:02 AMSaptami · Shukla Paksha
Wednesday, March 25, 202612:21 PM2:08 AMAshtami · Shukla Paksha
Thursday, March 26, 20261:28 PM3:06 AMNavami · Shukla Paksha
Friday, March 27, 20262:35 PM3:56 AMDashami · Shukla Paksha

Times in Houston (CDT), DST applied. Moonrise/moonset use the centre of the Moon's disc without refraction, as standard panchangs do; a moonrise after midnight is shown with its date. Hills, buildings or cloud can delay the actual sighting by a few minutes.

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Frequently asked questions

What time is moonrise in Houston today?

Friday, March 13, 2026: moonrise 4:15 AM, moonset 2:14 PM (CDT).

Why can't I see the Moon exactly at moonrise time?

Moonrise is when the Moon's centre crosses a flat horizon. Buildings, trees, hills or haze near the horizon delay the first sighting, often by 10–20 minutes — for Karwa Chauth or Sankashti, wait until the Moon is clearly visible.

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