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Houston Panchang — Thursday, August 6, 2026

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Thursday, Aug 6 · Houston
Tithi: Ashtami till 8:23 AM · Nakshatra: Bharani till 9:44 AM
Sunrise 6:44 AM · Sunset 8:10 PM · Rahu Kaal 3:08 PM – 4:49 PM

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

Panchang details

TithiAshtami till 8:23 AM → Navami
PakshaKrishna Paksha (waning)
NakshatraBharani till 9:44 AM → Krittika
YogaVriddhi till 1:41 AM, Aug 7
KaranaKaulava till 8:23 AM · Taitila
Sunrise / Sunset6:44 AM / 8:10 PM
Moonrise / Moonset— / 2:33 PM
Lunar monthAshadha (Amanta) · Shravana (Purnimanta)
Moon signMesha (Aries) till 3:23 PM
Sun signKarka (Cancer)
Vikram Samvat / Shaka2083 / 1948
Ritu / AyanaVarsha · Dakshinayana
Day / Night length13h 26m / 10h 35m
Disha ShoolSouth

✅ Auspicious timings

Brahma Muhurta5:20 AM – 6:02 AM
Abhijit Muhurta1:00 PM – 1:54 PM
Amrit Kaal5:58 AM, Aug 7 – 7:28 AM, Aug 7
Vijaya Muhurta3:41 PM – 4:35 PM
Godhuli Muhurta8:10 PM – 8:31 PM
Nishita Muhurta1:06 AM, Aug 7 – 1:49 AM, Aug 7
Pratah Sandhya5:41 AM – 6:44 AM
Sayahna Sandhya8:10 PM – 9:14 PM

⚠️ Inauspicious timings

Rahu Kaal3:08 PM – 4:49 PM
Yamaganda6:44 AM – 8:25 AM
Gulika Kaal10:06 AM – 11:46 AM
Dur Muhurta11:13 AM – 12:06 PM, 4:35 PM – 5:29 PM
Varjyam8:58 PM – 10:28 PM
BaanaMrityu Baana till 11:33 AM

🔯 Yogas, vasa, shool & bala

Nakshatra padasBharani-4 till 9:44 AM · Krittika-1 till 3:23 PM · Krittika-2 till 9:01 PM · Krittika-3 till 2:38 AM, Aug 7 · Krittika-4 till 8:13 AM, Aug 7
Next yogaDhruva till 10:32 PM, Aug 7
Sun nakshatraAshlesha (pada 1)
Madhyahna (midday)1:27 PM
Anandadi YogaPadma till 9:44 AM then Lumbaka
Tamil YogaSiddha till 9:44 AM then Marana
HomahutiJupiter till 9:44 AM then Rahu
Chandra VasaEast till 3:23 PM then South
Rahu VasaSouth
Kumbha ChakraWomb till 9:44 AM then Bottom
Jeevanam / NetramHalf Life · One Eye
Chandrabalam (good for)Mesha (Aries), Mithuna (Gemini), Karka (Cancer), Tula (Libra), Vrishchika (Scorpio), Kumbha (Aquarius)
ChandrashtamaKanya (Virgo)
Tarabalam (good for)Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada (till 9:44 AM)
Ritu (Vedic) / Ayana (Vedic)Grishma · Dakshinayana
Gujarati Samvat / Kaliyuga2082 / 5127
Pravishte / Gate22
National (Shaka) civil dateShravana 15, Shaka 1948
Panchaka Rahita Muhurta✅ Good Muhurta: 6:44 AM – 7:36 AM
⛔ Roga Panchaka: 7:36 AM – 8:23 AM
✅ Good Muhurta: 8:23 AM – 9:44 AM
⛔ Mrityu Panchaka: 9:44 AM – 9:54 AM
⛔ Agni Panchaka: 9:54 AM – 12:12 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 12:12 PM – 2:32 PM
⛔ Raja Panchaka: 2:32 PM – 4:52 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 4:52 PM – 6:55 PM
⛔ Chora Panchaka: 6:55 PM – 8:37 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 8:37 PM – 10:03 PM
⛔ Roga Panchaka: 10:03 PM – 11:27 PM
⛔ Chora Panchaka: 11:27 PM – 1:01 AM, Aug 7
✅ Good Muhurta: 1:01 AM, Aug 7 – 2:56 AM, Aug 7
⛔ Roga Panchaka: 2:56 AM, Aug 7 – 5:11 AM, Aug 7
✅ Good Muhurta: 5:11 AM, Aug 7 – 6:08 AM, Aug 7
⛔ Mrityu Panchaka: 6:08 AM, Aug 7 – 6:45 AM, Aug 7
Udaya LagnaKarka (Cancer): 6:44 AM – 7:36 AM
Simha (Leo): 7:36 AM – 9:54 AM
Kanya (Virgo): 9:54 AM – 12:12 PM
Tula (Libra): 12:12 PM – 2:32 PM
Vrishchika (Scorpio): 2:32 PM – 4:52 PM
Dhanu (Sagittarius): 4:52 PM – 6:55 PM
Makara (Capricorn): 6:55 PM – 8:37 PM
Kumbha (Aquarius): 8:37 PM – 10:03 PM
Meena (Pisces): 10:03 PM – 11:27 PM
Mesha (Aries): 11:27 PM – 1:01 AM, Aug 7
Vrishabha (Taurus): 1:01 AM, Aug 7 – 2:56 AM, Aug 7
Mithuna (Gemini): 2:56 AM, Aug 7 – 5:11 AM, Aug 7
Karka (Cancer): 5:11 AM, Aug 7 – 6:45 AM, Aug 7

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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