Houston Panchang — Thursday, May 6, 2027

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Thursday, May 6 · Houston
Tithi: Pratipada till 3:44 AM, May 7 · Nakshatra: Bharani till 2:48 PM
Sunrise 6:35 AM · Sunset 8:02 PM · Rahu Kaal 2:59 PM – 4:40 PM

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

Panchang details

TithiPratipada till 3:44 AM, May 7 → Dwitiya
PakshaShukla Paksha (waxing)
NakshatraBharani till 2:48 PM → Krittika
YogaSaubhagya till 10:27 PM
KaranaKimstughna till 4:54 PM · Bava
Sunrise / Sunset6:35 AM / 8:02 PM
Moonrise / Moonset6:26 AM / 8:38 PM
Lunar monthVaishakha (Amanta) · Vaishakha (Purnimanta)
Moon signMesha (Aries) till 8:26 PM
Sun signMesha (Aries)
Vikram Samvat / Shaka2084 / 1949
Ritu / AyanaGrishma · Uttarayana
Day / Night length13h 27m / 10h 32m
Disha ShoolSouth

✅ Auspicious timings

Brahma Muhurta5:10 AM – 5:53 AM
Abhijit Muhurta12:52 PM – 1:45 PM
Amrit Kaal10:15 AM – 11:46 AM
Vijaya Muhurta3:33 PM – 4:27 PM
Godhuli Muhurta8:02 PM – 8:23 PM
Nishita Muhurta12:57 AM, May 7 – 1:39 AM, May 7
Pratah Sandhya5:32 AM – 6:35 AM
Sayahna Sandhya8:02 PM – 9:05 PM

⚠️ Inauspicious timings

Rahu Kaal2:59 PM – 4:40 PM
Yamaganda6:35 AM – 8:16 AM
Gulika Kaal9:57 AM – 11:38 AM
Dur Muhurta11:04 AM – 11:58 AM, 4:27 PM – 5:21 PM
Varjyam2:00 AM, May 7 – 3:30 AM, May 7
BaanaRaja Baana 7:16 PM – full night

🔯 Yogas, vasa, shool & bala

Nakshatra padasBharani-3 till 9:09 AM · Bharani-4 till 2:48 PM · Krittika-1 till 8:26 PM · Krittika-2 till 2:02 AM, May 7 · Krittika-3 till 7:38 AM, May 7
Next yogaShobhana till 7:21 PM, May 7
Sun nakshatraBharani (pada 3)
Madhyahna (midday)1:19 PM
Anandadi YogaPadma till 2:48 PM then Lumbaka
Tamil YogaSiddha till 2:48 PM then Marana
HomahutiSun
Chandra VasaEast till 8:26 PM then South
Rahu VasaSouth
Kumbha ChakraMouth till 2:48 PM then East
Jeevanam / NetramLifeless · Blind
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 2:48 PM)
Ritu (Vedic) / Ayana (Vedic)Vasanta · Uttarayana
Gujarati Samvat / Kaliyuga2083 / 5128
Pravishte / Gate23
National (Shaka) civil dateVaishakha 16, Shaka 1949
Panchaka Rahita Muhurta✅ Good Muhurta: 6:35 AM – 7:07 AM
⛔ Mrityu Panchaka: 7:07 AM – 9:03 AM
⛔ Agni Panchaka: 9:03 AM – 11:17 AM
✅ Good Muhurta: 11:17 AM – 1:39 PM
⛔ Raja Panchaka: 1:39 PM – 2:48 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 2:48 PM – 3:57 PM
⛔ Chora Panchaka: 3:57 PM – 6:15 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 6:15 PM – 8:35 PM
⛔ Roga Panchaka: 8:35 PM – 10:54 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 10:54 PM – 12:58 AM, May 7
⛔ Mrityu Panchaka: 12:58 AM, May 7 – 2:39 AM, May 7
⛔ Agni Panchaka: 2:39 AM, May 7 – 3:44 AM, May 7
✅ Good Muhurta: 3:44 AM, May 7 – 4:06 AM, May 7
⛔ Raja Panchaka: 4:06 AM, May 7 – 5:29 AM, May 7
⛔ Agni Panchaka: 5:29 AM, May 7 – 6:34 AM, May 7
Udaya LagnaMesha (Aries): 6:35 AM – 7:07 AM
Vrishabha (Taurus): 7:07 AM – 9:03 AM
Mithuna (Gemini): 9:03 AM – 11:17 AM
Karka (Cancer): 11:17 AM – 1:39 PM
Simha (Leo): 1:39 PM – 3:57 PM
Kanya (Virgo): 3:57 PM – 6:15 PM
Tula (Libra): 6:15 PM – 8:35 PM
Vrishchika (Scorpio): 8:35 PM – 10:54 PM
Dhanu (Sagittarius): 10:54 PM – 12:58 AM, May 7
Makara (Capricorn): 12:58 AM, May 7 – 2:39 AM, May 7
Kumbha (Aquarius): 2:39 AM, May 7 – 4:06 AM, May 7
Meena (Pisces): 4:06 AM, May 7 – 5:29 AM, May 7
Mesha (Aries): 5:29 AM, May 7 – 6:34 AM, May 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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