Houston Panchang — Friday, April 30, 2027

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Friday, Apr 30 · Houston
Tithi: Navami till 6:44 AM · Nakshatra: Dhanishta till 12:40 PM
Sunrise 6:40 AM · Sunset 7:58 PM · Rahu Kaal 11:39 AM – 1:19 PM

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

Panchang details

TithiNavami till 6:44 AM → Dashami
PakshaKrishna Paksha (waning)
NakshatraDhanishta till 12:40 PM → Shatabhisha
YogaShukla till 7:55 AM
KaranaGara till 6:44 AM · Vanija
Sunrise / Sunset6:40 AM / 7:58 PM
Moonrise / Moonset— / 2:35 PM
Lunar monthChaitra (Amanta) · Vaishakha (Purnimanta)
Moon signKumbha (Aquarius) till 9:53 AM, May 2
Sun signMesha (Aries)
Vikram Samvat / Shaka2084 / 1949
Ritu / AyanaGrishma · Uttarayana
Day / Night length13h 18m / 10h 41m
Disha ShoolWest

✅ Auspicious timings

Brahma Muhurta5:14 AM – 5:57 AM
Abhijit Muhurta12:52 PM – 1:46 PM
Vijaya Muhurta3:32 PM – 4:25 PM
Godhuli Muhurta7:58 PM – 8:19 PM
Nishita Muhurta12:57 AM, May 1 – 1:40 AM, May 1
Pratah Sandhya5:36 AM – 6:40 AM
Sayahna Sandhya7:58 PM – 9:02 PM

⚠️ Inauspicious timings

Rahu Kaal11:39 AM – 1:19 PM
Yamaganda4:39 PM – 6:18 PM
Gulika Kaal8:20 AM – 10:00 AM
Dur Muhurta9:20 AM – 10:13 AM, 1:46 PM – 2:39 PM
Varjyam8:30 PM – 10:14 PM
Bhadra7:39 PM – 6:39 AM, May 1
Panchakaall day
BaanaChora Baana till 2:49 PM

🔯 Yogas, vasa, shool & bala

Nakshatra padasDhanishta-4 till 12:40 PM · Shatabhisha-1 till 7:15 PM · Shatabhisha-2 till 1:48 AM, May 1 · Shatabhisha-3 till 8:18 AM, May 1
Next yogaBrahma till 8:13 AM, May 1
Sun nakshatraBharani (pada 1)
Madhyahna (midday)1:19 PM
Anandadi YogaPrajapati till 12:40 PM then Saumya
Tamil YogaSiddha
HomahutiRahu
Chandra VasaWest
Rahu VasaSouth-East
Kumbha ChakraBottom
Jeevanam / NetramHalf Life · One Eye
Bhadra VasaPrithvi (Earth) (7:39 PM – 6:39 AM, May 1)
Chandrabalam (good for)Mesha (Aries), Vrishabha (Taurus), Simha (Leo), Kanya (Virgo), Dhanu (Sagittarius), Kumbha (Aquarius)
ChandrashtamaKarka (Cancer)
Tarabalam (good for)Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati (till 12:40 PM)
Ritu (Vedic) / Ayana (Vedic)Vasanta · Uttarayana
Gujarati Samvat / Kaliyuga2083 / 5128
Pravishte / Gate17
National (Shaka) civil dateVaishakha 10, Shaka 1949
Panchaka Rahita Muhurta✅ Good Muhurta: 6:40 AM – 6:44 AM
⛔ Mrityu Panchaka: 6:44 AM – 7:31 AM
⛔ Agni Panchaka: 7:31 AM – 9:26 AM
✅ Good Muhurta: 9:26 AM – 11:41 AM
⛔ Raja Panchaka: 11:41 AM – 12:40 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 12:40 PM – 2:02 PM
⛔ Chora Panchaka: 2:02 PM – 4:21 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 4:21 PM – 6:38 PM
⛔ Roga Panchaka: 6:38 PM – 8:59 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 8:59 PM – 11:18 PM
⛔ Mrityu Panchaka: 11:18 PM – 1:22 AM, May 1
⛔ Agni Panchaka: 1:22 AM, May 1 – 3:03 AM, May 1
✅ Good Muhurta: 3:03 AM, May 1 – 4:29 AM, May 1
⛔ Raja Panchaka: 4:29 AM, May 1 – 5:53 AM, May 1
⛔ Agni Panchaka: 5:53 AM, May 1 – 6:39 AM, May 1
Udaya LagnaMesha (Aries): 6:40 AM – 7:31 AM
Vrishabha (Taurus): 7:31 AM – 9:26 AM
Mithuna (Gemini): 9:26 AM – 11:41 AM
Karka (Cancer): 11:41 AM – 2:02 PM
Simha (Leo): 2:02 PM – 4:21 PM
Kanya (Virgo): 4:21 PM – 6:38 PM
Tula (Libra): 6:38 PM – 8:59 PM
Vrishchika (Scorpio): 8:59 PM – 11:18 PM
Dhanu (Sagittarius): 11:18 PM – 1:22 AM, May 1
Makara (Capricorn): 1:22 AM, May 1 – 3:03 AM, May 1
Kumbha (Aquarius): 3:03 AM, May 1 – 4:29 AM, May 1
Meena (Pisces): 4:29 AM, May 1 – 5:53 AM, May 1
Mesha (Aries): 5:53 AM, May 1 – 6:39 AM, May 1

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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