Panchang for Friday, February 20, 2026 in Houston, Texas

Friday, February 20, 2026 · Central Time (CST)

Friday, February 20, 2026 is Shukla Chaturthi, the 4th day of the waxing moon.

Sunrise 6:56 AM, sunset 6:14 PM. Rahu kaal 11:11 AM to 12:35 PM.

Sun and moon

• Sunrise6:56 AM
• Sunset6:14 PM
• Moonrise8:44 AM
• Moonset9:39 PM

Good times and times to avoid

Good for puja and new starts

• Brahma muhurtaBefore dawn, for prayer5:15 AM to 6:05 AM
• AbhijitMidday, for new starts12:13 PM to 12:58 PM

Usually avoided for new starts

• Rahu kaal11:11 AM to 12:35 PM
• Yamaganda3:25 PM to 4:50 PM
• Gulika8:21 AM to 9:46 AM

The five limbs

• TithiLunar dayShukla Chaturthiuntil 1:31 AM, Sat, Feb 21, then Panchami
• NakshatraThe Moon's starUttara Bhadrapadauntil 8:37 AM
• YogaSun and Moon togetherShubhauntil 4:20 AM, Sat, Feb 21
• KaranaHalf a lunar dayVanijauntil 2:22 PM
• WeekdayVara, from sunriseFridayLakshmi's day
• Lunar monthNorth Indian count (purnimanta)Phalguna

Coming up in Houston

• Amalaki EkadashiFri, Feb 27

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Calculated for 29.76° N, 95.36° W in Central Time. The Hindu day runs from sunrise to sunrise, so a tithi or nakshatra can change during the day. Your temple's calendar may differ by a day. How we calculate