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Naamkaran Muhurat May 2026 in Houston

16 dates in May 2026 with at least one Naamkaran muhurat window (86 windows in all) for Houston.

Houston, Texas, United States 29.7633°, -95.3633° America/Chicago (UTC-05:00) Times include daylight saving time (CDT) North Indian · Lahiri (calibrated)

Good dates16of 31 days

Time windows8624 meet every preferred rule

First date03/05/2026 (Sun)

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Naamkaran muhurat dates in May 2026

Each window satisfies every required rule of this purpose. A “note” badge means a preferred rule is not met in that window; hover or open Details to see which.

Naamkaran muhurat, May 2026, Houston
Date	Muhurat windows	Tithi · Nakshatra	More
03/05/2026 (Sun)	06:37 to 11:58 1 note(s) 11:58 to 13:18 2 note(s) 13:18 to 14:58 3 note(s) 14:58 to 16:39 2 note(s) 16:39 to 18:12 3 note(s)	Krishna Paksha Dwitiya, Krishna Paksha TritiyaAnuradha	Details Panchang of the day
07/05/2026 (Thu)	08:16 to 09:56 All rules met 09:56 to 11:03 1 note(s) 11:03 to 11:37 2 note(s) 11:37 to 11:57 1 note(s) 11:57 to 14:59 All rules met 16:40 to 17:07 1 note(s) 17:20 to 18:54 1 note(s) 18:54 to 20:02 All rules met	Krishna Paksha ShashthiUttara Ashadha	Details Panchang of the day
08/05/2026 (Fri)	14:46 to 15:11 All rules met 15:11 to 16:40 1 note(s) 16:55 to 18:21 1 note(s) 18:21 to 20:03 All rules met	Krishna Paksha SaptamiShravana	Details Panchang of the day
11/05/2026 (Mon)	06:31 to 08:12 All rules met 09:54 to 11:36 All rules met 11:36 to 13:17 1 note(s) 13:17 to 13:45 All rules met 13:45 to 14:35 1 note(s)	Krishna Paksha DashamiShatabhisha	Details Panchang of the day
12/05/2026 (Tue)	14:59 to 16:41 2 note(s) 18:23 to 20:05 2 note(s)	Krishna Paksha EkadashiUttara Bhadrapada	Details Panchang of the day
13/05/2026 (Wed)	06:29 to 08:11 1 note(s) 08:11 to 09:53 2 note(s) 09:53 to 10:25 1 note(s) 10:25 to 11:35 All rules met 11:35 to 12:50 1 note(s) 12:50 to 13:17 2 note(s) 15:00 to 20:06 All rules met	Krishna Paksha DwadashiUttara Bhadrapada, Revati	Details Panchang of the day
14/05/2026 (Thu)	06:29 to 08:11 1 note(s) 08:11 to 09:53 All rules met 09:53 to 11:01 1 note(s) 11:01 to 11:35 2 note(s) 11:35 to 11:56 1 note(s) 11:56 to 15:00 All rules met 16:42 to 17:23 1 note(s) 17:23 to 20:06 All rules met	Krishna Paksha TrayodashiRevati, Ashwini	Details Panchang of the day
17/05/2026 (Sun)	06:27 to 13:18 2 note(s) 13:18 to 15:00 3 note(s) 15:00 to 15:30 2 note(s) 15:30 to 16:43 1 note(s) 16:43 to 18:02 2 note(s)	Shukla Paksha Pratipada, Shukla Paksha DwitiyaRohini	Details Panchang of the day
18/05/2026 (Mon)	06:26 to 07:23 1 note(s) 07:23 to 08:09 All rules met 09:52 to 11:35 All rules met 11:35 to 13:18 1 note(s) 13:18 to 13:45 All rules met 13:45 to 14:40 1 note(s) 14:40 to 15:00 All rules met 15:00 to 16:30 1 note(s) 16:43 to 17:24 1 note(s) 17:24 to 20:09 All rules met	Shukla Paksha Dwitiya, Shukla Paksha TritiyaMrigashira	Details Panchang of the day
20/05/2026 (Wed)	06:42 to 08:08 2 note(s) 08:10 to 09:51 2 note(s) 09:51 to 11:35 1 note(s) 11:35 to 12:50 2 note(s) 12:50 to 13:18 3 note(s) 15:01 to 20:10 1 note(s)	Shukla Paksha PanchamiPunarvasu, Pushya	Details Panchang of the day
21/05/2026 (Thu)	06:25 to 08:08 1 note(s) 08:08 to 09:51 All rules met 09:51 to 11:00 1 note(s) 11:00 to 11:34 2 note(s) 11:34 to 11:55 1 note(s) 11:55 to 15:01 All rules met	Shukla Paksha ShashthiPushya	Details Panchang of the day
24/05/2026 (Sun)	18:01 to 18:22 3 note(s)	Shukla Paksha DashamiUttara Phalguni	Details Panchang of the day
25/05/2026 (Mon)	06:23 to 08:07 1 note(s) 09:51 to 11:34 1 note(s) 11:34 to 13:18 2 note(s) 13:18 to 13:46 1 note(s) 13:46 to 14:41 2 note(s) 14:41 to 15:02 1 note(s) 15:02 to 16:32 2 note(s) 16:46 to 17:27 1 note(s) 17:27 to 20:13 All rules met	Shukla Paksha Dashami, Shukla Paksha EkadashiUttara Phalguni, Hasta	Details Panchang of the day
26/05/2026 (Tue)	06:23 to 07:13 1 note(s)	Shukla Paksha EkadashiHasta	Details Panchang of the day
27/05/2026 (Wed)	16:56 to 20:14 All rules met	Shukla Paksha DwadashiChitra	Details Panchang of the day
28/05/2026 (Thu)	06:22 to 08:06 1 note(s) 08:06 to 09:50 All rules met 09:50 to 11:00 1 note(s) 11:00 to 11:34 2 note(s) 11:34 to 11:55 1 note(s) 11:55 to 15:03 All rules met 16:47 to 17:25 1 note(s) 17:28 to 20:15 1 note(s)	Shukla Paksha TrayodashiSwati	Details Panchang of the day

Why other days have no muhurat

15 of 31 days have no window. These required rules ruled out whole days:

Rule	Whole days ruled out
Dhruva, Mridu, Kshipra and Chara nakshatras	6
Avoid Rikta and parva tithis (4, 8, 9, 14, Purnima, Amavasya; either paksha)	4

A day can be ruled out by more than one rule; days that are only partly blocked are not counted here.

Rules applied

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Required (a window must satisfy all of these)

Dhruva, Mridu, Kshipra and Chara nakshatras
Avoid Rikta and parva tithis (4, 8, 9, 14, Purnima, Amavasya; either paksha)
Avoid Rahu Kaal
Avoid Bhadra (Vishti karana)
Not in Vyatipata or Vaidhriti yoga (forbidden whole)
Daytime only (sunrise to sunset)

Preferred (shown as notes when not met)

Favourable weekday
Avoid Yamaganda
Avoid Gulika Kaal
Avoid Dur Muhurat
Avoid Varjyam
Avoid Vishkambha, Atiganda, Shula, Ganda, Vyaghata, Vajra and Parigha yogas (classically only their opening ghatis; the whole yoga is flagged)

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