Houston Panchang

Tuesday, August 18, 2026

In short

Panchang for Houston on Tuesday, August 18, 2026: Shukla Paksha Shashthi, Swati Nakshatra, Shukla Yoga. Sunrise is 6:52 AM and sunset 7:58 PM. Rahu Kaal runs 4:41 PM – 6:19 PM.

At a glance

Tithi
Shukla Paksha Shashthi
until 7:21 AM
Nakshatra
Swati
until 8:17 PM
Yoga
Shukla
until 4:53 PM
Karana
Taitila
until 7:21 AM
Weekday
Tuesday
Paksha
Shukla Paksha
Sunrise
6:52 AM
Sunset
7:58 PM
Moonrise
12:47 PM
Moonset
11:24 PM

Auspicious timings

Abhijit Muhurat12:58 PM – 1:51 PM
Brahma Muhurta5:16 AM – 6:04 AM

Inauspicious timings

Rahu Kaal4:41 PM – 6:19 PM
Yamaganda10:08 AM – 11:46 AM
Gulika1:25 PM – 3:03 PM

Choghadiya

Day

RogInauspicious6:52 AM – 8:30 AM
UdvegInauspicious8:30 AM – 10:08 AM
CharNeutral10:08 AM – 11:46 AM
LabhAuspicious11:46 AM – 1:25 PM
AmritAuspicious1:25 PM – 3:03 PM
KaalInauspicious3:03 PM – 4:41 PM
ShubhAuspicious4:41 PM – 6:19 PM
RogInauspicious6:19 PM – 7:58 PM

Night

KaalInauspicious7:58 PM – 9:19 PM
ShubhAuspicious9:19 PM – 10:41 PM
RogInauspicious10:41 PM – 12:03 AM
UdvegInauspicious12:03 AM – 1:25 AM
CharNeutral1:25 AM – 2:47 AM
LabhAuspicious2:47 AM – 4:09 AM
AmritAuspicious4:09 AM – 5:30 AM
KaalInauspicious5:30 AM – 6:52 AM

Frequently asked questions

What is today's tithi in Houston?

Today in Houston it is Shukla Paksha Shashthi, lasting until 7:21 AM.

What is the Rahu Kaal in Houston today?

Rahu Kaal in Houston today runs 4:41 PM – 6:19 PM. It is considered inauspicious for starting new work.

What time is sunrise in Houston today?

Sunrise in Houston is at 6:52 AM and sunset at 7:58 PM.

What is the Abhijit Muhurat in Houston today?

Abhijit Muhurat in Houston runs 12:58 PM – 1:51 PM — the most auspicious window of the day.