Houston Panchang — Saturday, October 18, 2025

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Saturday, Oct 18 · Houston
Tithi: Trayodashi till 3:22 AM, Oct 19 · Nakshatra: Uttara Phalguni till 7:20 AM, Oct 19
Sunrise 7:25 AM · Sunset 6:47 PM · Rahu Kaal 10:16 AM – 11:41 AM

All times in Houston local time (CDT), daylight saving applied. The panchang day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.

Panchang details

TithiTrayodashi till 3:22 AM, Oct 19 → Chaturdashi
PakshaKrishna Paksha (waning)
NakshatraUttara Phalguni till 7:20 AM, Oct 19 → Hasta
YogaBrahma till 3:18 PM
KaranaGara till 2:33 PM · Vanija
Sunrise / Sunset7:25 AM / 6:47 PM
Moonrise / Moonset— / 5:16 PM
Lunar monthAshwina (Amanta) · Kartika (Purnimanta)
Moon signSimha (Leo) till 11:42 AM
Sun signTula (Libra)
Vikram Samvat / Shaka2082 / 1947
Ritu / AyanaSharad · Dakshinayana
Day / Night length11h 22m / 12h 39m
Disha ShoolEast

✅ Auspicious timings

Brahma Muhurta5:44 AM – 6:35 AM
Abhijit Muhurta12:43 PM – 1:29 PM
Amrit Kaal11:29 PM – 1:14 AM, Oct 19
Vijaya Muhurta3:00 PM – 3:45 PM
Godhuli Muhurta6:47 PM – 7:12 PM
Nishita Muhurta12:41 AM, Oct 19 – 1:32 AM, Oct 19
Pratah Sandhya6:09 AM – 7:25 AM
Sayahna Sandhya6:47 PM – 8:03 PM

⚠️ Inauspicious timings

Rahu Kaal10:16 AM – 11:41 AM
Yamaganda2:31 PM – 3:57 PM
Gulika Kaal7:25 AM – 8:50 AM
Dur Muhurta7:25 AM – 8:10 AM, 8:10 AM – 8:56 AM
Varjyam1:02 PM – 2:47 PM
Bhadra3:22 AM, Oct 19 – 7:26 AM, Oct 19
BaanaMrityu Baana till 3:45 AM, Oct 19

🔯 Yogas, vasa, shool & bala

Nakshatra padasUttara Phalguni-1 till 11:42 AM · Uttara Phalguni-2 till 6:13 PM · Uttara Phalguni-3 till 12:46 AM, Oct 19 · Uttara Phalguni-4 till 7:20 AM, Oct 19 · Hasta-1 till 1:55 PM, Oct 19
Next yogaIndra till 3:34 PM, Oct 19
Sun nakshatraChitra (pada 3)
Madhyahna (midday)1:06 PM
Anandadi YogaUtpata till 7:20 AM, Oct 19 then Mrityu
Tamil YogaMarana
HomahutiKetu
Nakshatra ShoolNorth (7:25 AM – 7:20 AM, Oct 19)
Chandra VasaEast till 11:42 AM then South
Rahu VasaEast
Kumbha ChakraThroat
Jeevanam / NetramHalf Life till 7:20 AM, Oct 19 then Lifeless · Blind
Bhadra VasaPatala (Nadir) (3:22 AM, Oct 19 – 7:26 AM, Oct 19)
Chandrabalam (good for)Mithuna (Gemini), Simha (Leo), Tula (Libra), Vrishchika (Scorpio), Kumbha (Aquarius), Meena (Pisces)
ChandrashtamaMakara (Capricorn)
Tarabalam (good for)Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati (till 7:20 AM, Oct 19)
Ritu (Vedic) / Ayana (Vedic)Sharad · Dakshinayana
Gujarati Samvat / Kaliyuga2081 / 5126
Pravishte / Gate2
National (Shaka) civil dateAshwina 26, Shaka 1947
Panchaka Rahita Muhurta✅ Good Muhurta: 7:25 AM – 9:44 AM
⛔ Mrityu Panchaka: 9:44 AM – 12:04 PM
⛔ Agni Panchaka: 12:04 PM – 2:07 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 2:07 PM – 3:49 PM
⛔ Raja Panchaka: 3:49 PM – 5:15 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 5:15 PM – 8:13 PM
⛔ Raja Panchaka: 8:13 PM – 10:08 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 10:08 PM – 12:23 AM, Oct 19
⛔ Chora Panchaka: 12:23 AM, Oct 19 – 2:44 AM, Oct 19
✅ Good Muhurta: 2:44 AM, Oct 19 – 3:22 AM, Oct 19
⛔ Roga Panchaka: 3:22 AM, Oct 19 – 5:02 AM, Oct 19
✅ Good Muhurta: 5:02 AM, Oct 19 – 7:20 AM, Oct 19
⛔ Mrityu Panchaka: 7:20 AM, Oct 19 – 7:20 AM, Oct 19
⛔ Agni Panchaka: 7:20 AM, Oct 19 – 7:26 AM, Oct 19
Udaya LagnaTula (Libra): 7:25 AM – 9:44 AM
Vrishchika (Scorpio): 9:44 AM – 12:04 PM
Dhanu (Sagittarius): 12:04 PM – 2:07 PM
Makara (Capricorn): 2:07 PM – 3:49 PM
Kumbha (Aquarius): 3:49 PM – 5:15 PM
Meena (Pisces): 5:15 PM – 6:39 PM
Mesha (Aries): 6:39 PM – 8:13 PM
Vrishabha (Taurus): 8:13 PM – 10:08 PM
Mithuna (Gemini): 10:08 PM – 12:23 AM, Oct 19
Karka (Cancer): 12:23 AM, Oct 19 – 2:44 AM, Oct 19
Simha (Leo): 2:44 AM, Oct 19 – 5:02 AM, Oct 19
Kanya (Virgo): 5:02 AM, Oct 19 – 7:20 AM, Oct 19
Tula (Libra): 7:20 AM, Oct 19 – 7:26 AM, Oct 19

Frequently asked questions

Why is the Houston panchang different from the India panchang?

Tithi and nakshatra change at the same moment worldwide, but the panchang day starts at local sunrise, and Rahu Kaal, Choghadiya and muhurtas are divisions of the local day. Houston's sunrise comes hours after India's, so the tithi 'at sunrise' and all timings differ — which is why a festival can fall on a different date here.

Which time zone are these timings in?

Houston local time (CDT), with daylight saving applied automatically.

How is this panchang calculated?

With the Swiss Ephemeris (Lahiri ayanamsha) for Houston's latitude and longitude; Moon rise/set use the disc centre without refraction, as standard panchangs do.

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