Houston Panchang — Friday, May 21, 2027

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Friday, May 21 · Houston
Tithi: Pratipada till 6:54 AM · Nakshatra: Jyeshtha till 6:20 AM, May 22
Sunrise 6:25 AM · Sunset 8:11 PM · Rahu Kaal 11:35 AM – 1:18 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 6:54 AM → Dwitiya
PakshaKrishna Paksha (waning)
NakshatraJyeshtha till 6:20 AM, May 22 → Mula
YogaShiva till 11:45 AM
KaranaKaulava till 6:54 AM · Taitila
Sunrise / Sunset6:25 AM / 8:11 PM
Moonrise / Moonset9:51 PM / 6:55 AM
Lunar monthVaishakha (Amanta) · Jyeshtha (Purnimanta)
Moon signVrishchika (Scorpio) till 6:20 AM, May 22
Sun signVrishabha (Taurus)
Vikram Samvat / Shaka2084 / 1949
Ritu / AyanaGrishma · Uttarayana
Day / Night length13h 46m / 10h 14m
Disha ShoolWest

✅ Auspicious timings

Brahma Muhurta5:03 AM – 5:44 AM
Abhijit Muhurta12:50 PM – 1:46 PM
Amrit Kaal8:48 PM – 10:32 PM
Vijaya Muhurta3:36 PM – 4:31 PM
Godhuli Muhurta8:11 PM – 8:31 PM
Nishita Muhurta12:58 AM, May 22 – 1:38 AM, May 22
Pratah Sandhya5:24 AM – 6:25 AM
Sayahna Sandhya8:11 PM – 9:12 PM

⚠️ Inauspicious timings

Rahu Kaal11:35 AM – 1:18 PM
Yamaganda4:45 PM – 6:28 PM
Gulika Kaal8:08 AM – 9:52 AM
Dur Muhurta9:10 AM – 10:05 AM, 1:46 PM – 2:41 PM
Varjyam10:25 AM – 12:09 PM
Ganda Moola6:25 AM – 6:20 AM, May 22, 6:20 AM, May 22 – 6:25 AM, May 22
Vinchudo (Moon in Scorpio)6:25 AM – 6:20 AM, May 22
BaanaChora Baana 7:27 AM – full night

🔯 Yogas, vasa, shool & bala

Nakshatra padasJyeshtha-1 till 10:48 AM · Jyeshtha-2 till 5:17 PM · Jyeshtha-3 till 11:48 PM · Jyeshtha-4 till 6:20 AM, May 22 · Mula-1 till 12:54 PM, May 22
Next yogaSiddha till 11:57 AM, May 22
Sun nakshatraKrittika (pada 3)
Madhyahna (midday)1:18 PM
Anandadi YogaChar till 6:20 AM, May 22 then Sthira
Tamil YogaSiddha till 6:20 AM, May 22 then Amrit
HomahutiMars
Nakshatra ShoolEast (6:25 AM – 6:20 AM, May 22)
Chandra VasaNorth till 6:20 AM, May 22 then East
Rahu VasaSouth-East
Kumbha ChakraNorth
Jeevanam / NetramFull Life · Two Eyes
Chandrabalam (good for)Vrishabha (Taurus), Mithuna (Gemini), Kanya (Virgo), Vrishchika (Scorpio), Makara (Capricorn), Kumbha (Aquarius)
ChandrashtamaMesha (Aries)
Tarabalam (good for)Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada (till 6:20 AM, May 22)
Ritu (Vedic) / Ayana (Vedic)Vasanta · Uttarayana
Gujarati Samvat / Kaliyuga2083 / 5128
Pravishte / Gate7
National (Shaka) civil dateVaishakha 31, Shaka 1949
Panchaka Rahita Muhurta⛔ Chora Panchaka: 6:25 AM – 6:54 AM
✅ Good Muhurta: 6:54 AM – 8:04 AM
⛔ Roga Panchaka: 8:04 AM – 10:18 AM
✅ Good Muhurta: 10:18 AM – 12:40 PM
⛔ Mrityu Panchaka: 12:40 PM – 2:58 PM
⛔ Agni Panchaka: 2:58 PM – 5:16 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 5:16 PM – 7:36 PM
⛔ Raja Panchaka: 7:36 PM – 9:55 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 9:55 PM – 11:59 PM
⛔ Chora Panchaka: 11:59 PM – 1:40 AM, May 22
✅ Good Muhurta: 1:40 AM, May 22 – 3:07 AM, May 22
⛔ Roga Panchaka: 3:07 AM, May 22 – 4:30 AM, May 22
⛔ Chora Panchaka: 4:30 AM, May 22 – 6:05 AM, May 22
✅ Good Muhurta: 6:05 AM, May 22 – 6:20 AM, May 22
⛔ Roga Panchaka: 6:20 AM, May 22 – 6:25 AM, May 22
Udaya LagnaVrishabha (Taurus): 6:25 AM – 8:04 AM
Mithuna (Gemini): 8:04 AM – 10:18 AM
Karka (Cancer): 10:18 AM – 12:40 PM
Simha (Leo): 12:40 PM – 2:58 PM
Kanya (Virgo): 2:58 PM – 5:16 PM
Tula (Libra): 5:16 PM – 7:36 PM
Vrishchika (Scorpio): 7:36 PM – 9:55 PM
Dhanu (Sagittarius): 9:55 PM – 11:59 PM
Makara (Capricorn): 11:59 PM – 1:40 AM, May 22
Kumbha (Aquarius): 1:40 AM, May 22 – 3:07 AM, May 22
Meena (Pisces): 3:07 AM, May 22 – 4:30 AM, May 22
Mesha (Aries): 4:30 AM, May 22 – 6:05 AM, May 22
Vrishabha (Taurus): 6:05 AM, May 22 – 6:25 AM, May 22

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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