Houston Panchang Thursday, 9 April 2026

Vaishakha · Krishna Paksha Saptami · Vikram Samvat 2083 Siddharthi · Shaka Samvat 1948 Parabhava · Vasanta (Spring)

Sunrise07:01

Sunset19:44

Moonrise02:51

Moonset12:02

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

Abhijit Muhurat12:57 to 13:48Auspicious Rahu Kaal14:58 to 16:34Inauspicious

The five limbs of the Panchang

Vara (weekday)Thursday (Guruvar)Hindu weekday, sunrise to sunrise
TithiSaptamiKrishna Paksha · until 10:50then Ashtami
NakshatraPurva Ashadhauntil 00:58 (next day)then Uttara Ashadha
YogaParighauntil 07:29then Shiva
KaranaBavauntil 10:50then Balava …

Month, Samvat and more

Lunar month: Vaishakha (Purnimanta)
Samvat: Vikram Samvat 2083 · Shaka Samvat 1948
Samvatsara: Siddharthi (North Indian) · Parabhava (South Indian) (North Indian: Jupiter (Barhaspatya) cycle, the name current at Mesha Sankranti; South Indian: 60-year cycle with the Shaka era)
Ritu: Vasanta (Spring)
Ayana: Uttarayana (drik / tropical)
Sun sign (sidereal): Meena (Pisces)
Moon sign (sidereal): Dhanu (Sagittarius)

Festivals and vrat

No listed festival or vrat on this date for the selected tradition.

Sun and Moon

Sunrise07:01:25
Sunset19:44:53
Moonrise02:51:59 (next day)
Moonset12:02:05
Solar noon (Madhyahna meridian)13:22:55
Day length12 h 43 min
Night length11 h 15 min
Moon illumination at sunrise57% (approximate)

Auspicious periods

Period	Time	Nature
Brahma Muhurat	05:31:08 to 06:16:16 0 h 45 min	Auspicious
Abhijit Muhurat	12:57:42 to 13:48:36 0 h 51 min	Auspicious
Vijaya Muhurat	15:30:23 to 16:21:17 0 h 51 min	Auspicious

Inauspicious periods

Period	Time	Nature
Yamaganda	07:01:25 to 08:36:51 1 h 35 min	Inauspicious
Varjyam	08:58:50 to 10:45:28 1 h 47 min	Inauspicious
Gulika Kaal	10:12:17 to 11:47:43 1 h 35 min	Inauspicious
Dur Muhurat	11:15:54 to 12:06:48 0 h 51 min	Inauspicious
Rahu Kaal	14:58:35 to 16:34:01 1 h 35 min	Inauspicious
Dur Muhurat	16:21:17 to 17:12:11 0 h 51 min	Inauspicious

Panchak, Bhadra and special yogas

Panchak None today

No Panchak during this Hindu day.

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Bhadra (Vishti karana) None today

No Bhadra during this Hindu day.

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Special yogas

None of the listed special yogas occur during this Hindu day.

Choghadiya

Auspicious Amrit
Good Labh · Shubh
Neutral Chal
Inauspicious Udveg · Kaal · Rog

Day
#	Choghadiya	Time	Nature
1	Shubh	07:01 to 08:36	Good
2	Rog	08:36 to 10:12	Inauspicious
3	Udveg	10:12 to 11:47	Inauspicious
4	Chal	11:47 to 13:23	Neutral
5	Labh	13:23 to 14:58	Good
6	Amrit	14:58 to 16:34	Auspicious
7	Kaal	16:34 to 18:09	Inauspicious
8	Shubh	18:09 to 19:44	Good

Night
#	Choghadiya	Time	Nature
1	Amrit	19:44 to 21:09	Auspicious
2	Chal	21:09 to 22:33	Neutral
3	Rog	22:33 to 23:58	Inauspicious
4	Kaal	23:58 to 01:22 (next day)	Inauspicious
5	Labh	01:22 (next day) to 02:47 (next day)	Good
6	Udveg	02:47 (next day) to 04:11 (next day)	Inauspicious
7	Shubh	04:11 (next day) to 05:35 (next day)	Good
8	Amrit	05:35 (next day) to 07:00 (next day)	Auspicious

Tithi, Nakshatra, Yoga and Karana

Tithi

Saptami (Krishna Paksha) until 10:50:03 (from 08:32 (previous day))
Ashtami (Krishna Paksha) until 12:45:59 (next day) (from 10:50)

Nakshatra

Purva Ashadha until 00:58:31 (next day) (from 22:19 (previous day))
Uttara Ashadha until 03:10:29 (2 days later) (from 00:58 (next day))

Nakshatra pada

Purva Ashadha pada 2 until 11:41
Purva Ashadha pada 3 until 18:20
Purva Ashadha pada 4 until 00:58 (next day)
Uttara Ashadha pada 1 until 07:34 (next day)

Yoga

Parigha until 07:29:04 (from 06:41 (previous day))
Shiva until 08:01:33 (next day) (from 07:29)

Karana

Bava until 10:50:03 (from 21:42 (previous day))
Balava until 23:51:34 (from 10:50)
Kaulava until 12:45:59 (next day) (from 23:51)

Day divisions

Period	Time	Nature
Pratah Sandhya	05:53:42 to 07:01:25 1 h 8 min	Neutral
Madhyahna	12:06:48 to 14:39:30 2 h 33 min	Neutral
Aparahna	14:39:30 to 17:12:11 2 h 33 min	Neutral
Sayahna Sandhya	19:44:53 to 20:52:25 1 h 8 min	Neutral
Pradosh Kaal	19:44:53 to 21:59:57 2 h 15 min	Neutral
Nishita Kaal	01:00:04 (next day) to 01:45:05 (next day) 0 h 45 min	Neutral

Hora

Show all 24 horas

#	Hora	Time	Nature
1	Jupiter (Guru)	07:01 to 08:05	Auspicious
2	Mars (Mangal)	08:05 to 09:08	Inauspicious
3	Sun (Surya)	09:08 to 10:12	Neutral
4	Venus (Shukra)	10:12 to 11:15	Good
5	Mercury (Budh)	11:15 to 12:19	Good
6	Moon (Chandra)	12:19 to 13:23	Good
7	Saturn (Shani)	13:23 to 14:26	Inauspicious
8	Jupiter (Guru)	14:26 to 15:30	Auspicious
9	Mars (Mangal)	15:30 to 16:34	Inauspicious
10	Sun (Surya)	16:34 to 17:37	Neutral
11	Venus (Shukra)	17:37 to 18:41	Good
12	Mercury (Budh)	18:41 to 19:44	Good
13	Moon (Chandra)	19:44 to 20:41	Good
14	Saturn (Shani)	20:41 to 21:37	Inauspicious
15	Jupiter (Guru)	21:37 to 22:33	Auspicious
16	Mars (Mangal)	22:33 to 23:30	Inauspicious
17	Sun (Surya)	23:30 to 00:26 (next day)	Neutral
18	Venus (Shukra)	00:26 (next day) to 01:22 (next day)	Good
19	Mercury (Budh)	01:22 (next day) to 02:18 (next day)	Good
20	Moon (Chandra)	02:18 (next day) to 03:15 (next day)	Good
21	Saturn (Shani)	03:15 (next day) to 04:11 (next day)	Inauspicious
22	Jupiter (Guru)	04:11 (next day) to 05:07 (next day)	Auspicious
23	Mars (Mangal)	05:07 (next day) to 06:03 (next day)	Inauspicious
24	Sun (Surya)	06:03 (next day) to 07:00 (next day)	Neutral

Today's Bhakti

Today is Thursday (Guruvar).

Suggestions follow widely known traditional associations of the day and today's observances; no practice is mandatory. Follow your own tradition. Bhakti

Calculation settings / tradition

Ayanamsa: Lahiri (calibrated) 24°13'49" empirically calibrated
Calculation profile: North Indian · Lahiri (calibrated) (v1)
Engine / ephemeris: 1.4.2 · astronomy-engine 2.1.19
Sunrise definition: Upper limb of the Sun at the horizon, with atmospheric refraction

Ayanamsa Lahiri (calibrated) 24°13′49″ · ephemeris astronomy-engine 2.1.19 · profile north-lahiri-calibrated v1 · engine 1.4.2

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