Houston Panchangam
Daily Vedic Panchangam for Houston, Texas, USA
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About Houston Panchangam
Get accurate daily Vedic Panchangam for Houston, Texas, USA. Our calculations use precise astronomical algorithms with Lahiri ayanamsa, the standard Indian ayanamsa, and provide tithi, nakshatra, yoga, karana, and all auspicious/inauspicious timings calculated for Houston's exact coordinates (29.7604°, -95.3698°).
Whether you are planning a marriage muhurtam, griha pravesh, business venture, or simply want to know today's tithi and nakshatra, our daily panchangam for Houston provides everything you need. The panchangam updates automatically each day and works offline as a Progressive Web App.
What is Panchangam?
Panchangam (पञ्चाङ्ग, literally "five limbs") is the traditional Hindu Vedic calendar consisting of five elements: Tithi (lunar day), Vara (weekday), Nakshatra (lunar mansion), Yoga, and Karana. These five elements together determine auspicious and inauspicious times for activities, festivals, and rituals.
Inauspicious Times in Houston
Rahu Kalam is a daily 90-minute period considered inauspicious for starting new ventures. Yamagandam and Gulika Kalam are similar inauspicious periods. These vary based on weekday and the exact sunrise/sunset times for Houston. Learn more about Rahu Kalam →
Choghadiya for Houston
Choghadiya divides the day and night into 8 segments each, classifying them as Amrit (good), Shubh (good), Labh (good), Char (neutral), Kaal (bad), Rog (bad), or Udveg (bad). Use the Choghadiya tables above to find the best time for travel, important meetings, or any new activity.
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Vedic Calendar Tradition in Houston
Houston has one of the largest concentrations of Indian Telugu and Tamil families in the United States, with major temples serving every regional Indian tradition. Houston is sometimes called the "Hindu capital of the South" in the US.
Major Hindu Temples in Houston
- Sri Meenakshi Temple, Pearland — first traditional Hindu temple in Texas, est. 1979
- BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Stafford
- Hindu Worship Society of Houston (HWSH) — Hare Krishna and Sanatana traditions
- Sri Govindaswamy Temple, Stafford — Telugu tradition, daily Suprabhatam
Festivals Observed in Houston
Diwali Mela at NRG Stadium and BAPS celebrations. Ganesh Visarjan at Brays Bayou. Houston Telugu community organizes Bathukamma and Bonalu observances unique to Telangana tradition. Holi celebrations at Stafford Centre.
Timezone & Coordinates
Houston uses Central Time (CST/UTC-6 in winter, CDT/UTC-5 from mid-March to early November). All panchangam timings are computed for Houston local time including DST. Coordinates: 29.7604°N, -95.3698°W. Houston is approximately 11.5 hours behind Hyderabad in summer, 10.5 in winter.