Houston Panchang — Thursday, April 9, 2026

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Thursday, Apr 9 · Houston
Tithi: Saptami till 10:50 AM · Nakshatra: Purva Ashadha till 12:58 AM, Apr 10
Sunrise 7:01 AM · Sunset 7:45 PM · Rahu Kaal 2:59 PM – 4:34 PM

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

Panchang details

TithiSaptami till 10:50 AM → Ashtami
PakshaKrishna Paksha (waning)
NakshatraPurva Ashadha till 12:58 AM, Apr 10 → Uttara Ashadha
YogaParigha till 7:28 AM
KaranaBava till 10:50 AM · Balava
Sunrise / Sunset7:01 AM / 7:45 PM
Moonrise / Moonset— / 12:02 PM
Lunar monthChaitra (Amanta) · Vaishakha (Purnimanta)
Moon signDhanu (Sagittarius) till 7:34 AM, Apr 10
Sun signMeena (Pisces)
Vikram Samvat / Shaka2083 / 1948
Ritu / AyanaVasanta · Uttarayana
Day / Night length12h 44m / 11h 15m
Disha ShoolSouth

✅ Auspicious timings

Brahma Muhurta5:31 AM – 6:16 AM
Abhijit Muhurta12:58 PM – 1:48 PM
Amrit Kaal7:38 PM – 9:25 PM
Vijaya Muhurta3:30 PM – 4:21 PM
Godhuli Muhurta7:45 PM – 8:08 PM
Nishita Muhurta1:00 AM, Apr 10 – 1:45 AM, Apr 10
Pratah Sandhya5:53 AM – 7:01 AM
Sayahna Sandhya7:45 PM – 8:53 PM

⚠️ Inauspicious timings

Rahu Kaal2:59 PM – 4:34 PM
Yamaganda7:01 AM – 8:37 AM
Gulika Kaal10:12 AM – 11:48 AM
Dur Muhurta11:16 AM – 12:07 PM, 4:21 PM – 5:12 PM
Varjyam8:58 AM – 10:45 AM
BaanaRoga Baana 9:19 PM – full night

🔯 Yogas, vasa, shool & bala

Nakshatra padasPurva Ashadha-2 till 11:41 AM · Purva Ashadha-3 till 6:20 PM · Purva Ashadha-4 till 12:58 AM, Apr 10 · Uttara Ashadha-1 till 7:34 AM, Apr 10
Next yogaShiva till 8:00 AM, Apr 10
Sun nakshatraRevati (pada 3)
Madhyahna (midday)1:23 PM
Anandadi YogaPrajapati till 12:58 AM, Apr 10 then Saumya
Tamil YogaSiddha
HomahutiJupiter till 12:58 AM, Apr 10 then Rahu
Chandra VasaEast
Rahu VasaSouth
Kumbha ChakraWomb till 12:58 AM, Apr 10 then Bottom
Jeevanam / NetramHalf Life · One Eye
Chandrabalam (good for)Mithuna (Gemini), Karka (Cancer), Tula (Libra), Dhanu (Sagittarius), Kumbha (Aquarius), Meena (Pisces)
ChandrashtamaVrishabha (Taurus)
Tarabalam (good for)Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada (till 12:58 AM, Apr 10)
Ritu (Vedic) / Ayana (Vedic)Vasanta · Uttarayana
Gujarati Samvat / Kaliyuga2082 / 5127
Pravishte / Gate27
National (Shaka) civil dateChaitra 19, Shaka 1948
Panchaka Rahita Muhurta✅ Good Muhurta: 7:01 AM – 8:53 AM
⛔ Raja Panchaka: 8:53 AM – 10:48 AM
✅ Good Muhurta: 10:48 AM – 10:50 AM
⛔ Chora Panchaka: 10:50 AM – 1:03 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 1:03 PM – 3:24 PM
⛔ Roga Panchaka: 3:24 PM – 5:42 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 5:42 PM – 8:00 PM
⛔ Mrityu Panchaka: 8:00 PM – 10:20 PM
⛔ Agni Panchaka: 10:20 PM – 12:39 AM, Apr 10
✅ Good Muhurta: 12:39 AM, Apr 10 – 12:58 AM, Apr 10
⛔ Raja Panchaka: 12:58 AM, Apr 10 – 2:43 AM, Apr 10
✅ Good Muhurta: 2:43 AM, Apr 10 – 4:25 AM, Apr 10
⛔ Chora Panchaka: 4:25 AM, Apr 10 – 5:51 AM, Apr 10
✅ Good Muhurta: 5:51 AM, Apr 10 – 7:00 AM, Apr 10
Udaya LagnaMeena (Pisces): 7:01 AM – 7:18 AM
Mesha (Aries): 7:18 AM – 8:53 AM
Vrishabha (Taurus): 8:53 AM – 10:48 AM
Mithuna (Gemini): 10:48 AM – 1:03 PM
Karka (Cancer): 1:03 PM – 3:24 PM
Simha (Leo): 3:24 PM – 5:42 PM
Kanya (Virgo): 5:42 PM – 8:00 PM
Tula (Libra): 8:00 PM – 10:20 PM
Vrishchika (Scorpio): 10:20 PM – 12:39 AM, Apr 10
Dhanu (Sagittarius): 12:39 AM, Apr 10 – 2:43 AM, Apr 10
Makara (Capricorn): 2:43 AM, Apr 10 – 4:25 AM, Apr 10
Kumbha (Aquarius): 4:25 AM, Apr 10 – 5:51 AM, Apr 10
Meena (Pisces): 5:51 AM, Apr 10 – 7:00 AM, Apr 10

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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