Panchang for Saturday, April 18, 2026 in Houston, Texas

Saturday, April 18, 2026 · Central Time (CDT)

Saturday, April 18, 2026 is Shukla Dwitiya, the 2nd day of the waxing moon.

Sunrise 6:51 AM, sunset 7:50 PM. Rahu kaal 10:06 AM to 11:44 AM.

Sun and moon

• Sunrise6:51 AM
• Sunset7:50 PM
• Moonrise7:27 AM
• Moonset9:34 PM

Good times and times to avoid

Good for puja and new starts

• Brahma muhurtaBefore dawn, for prayer5:23 AM to 6:07 AM
• AbhijitMidday, for new starts12:55 PM to 1:47 PM

Usually avoided for new starts

• Rahu kaal10:06 AM to 11:44 AM
• Yamaganda2:58 PM to 4:36 PM
• Gulika6:51 AM to 8:29 AM

The five limbs

• TithiLunar dayShukla Dwitiyauntil 12:20 AM, Sun, Apr 19, then Tritiya
• NakshatraThe Moon's starBharaniuntil 8:40 PM
• YogaSun and Moon togetherPritiuntil 1:25 PM
• KaranaHalf a lunar dayBalavauntil 2:01 PM
• WeekdayVara, from sunriseSaturdayShani's day
• Lunar monthNorth Indian count (purnimanta)Vaishakha

Coming up in Houston

• Akshaya TritiyaSun, Apr 19
• Parshuram JayantiSun, Apr 19
• Ganga SaptamiWed, Apr 22
• Sita NavamiFri, Apr 24

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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