Panchang for Tuesday, May 5, 2026 in Houston, Texas

Tuesday, May 5, 2026 · Central Time (CDT)

Tuesday, May 5, 2026 is Krishna Chaturthi, the 4th day of the waning moon.

Sunrise 6:35 AM, sunset 8:01 PM. Rahu kaal 4:40 PM to 6:20 PM.

Sun and moon

• Sunrise6:35 AM
• Sunset8:01 PM
• Moonrise12:02 AM, Wed, May 6
• Moonset9:00 AM

Good times and times to avoid

Good for puja and new starts

• Brahma muhurtaBefore dawn, for prayer5:11 AM to 5:53 AM
• AbhijitMidday, for new starts12:51 PM to 1:45 PM

Usually avoided for new starts

• Rahu kaal4:40 PM to 6:20 PM
• Yamaganda9:57 AM to 11:38 AM
• Gulika1:18 PM to 2:59 PM

The five limbs

• TithiLunar dayKrishna Chaturthiuntil 9:22 PM, then Panchami
• NakshatraThe Moon's starMulauntil 5:23 AM, Wed, May 6
• YogaSun and Moon togetherShivauntil 1:45 PM
• KaranaHalf a lunar dayBavauntil 8:08 AM
• WeekdayVara, from sunriseTuesdayHanuman and Durga's day
• Lunar monthNorth Indian count (purnimanta)Jyeshtha

Coming up in Houston

• Apara EkadashiTue, May 12

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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