Panchang for Wednesday, August 19, 2026 in Houston, Texas

Wednesday, August 19, 2026 · Central Time (CDT)

Wednesday, August 19, 2026 is Shukla Saptami, the 7th day of the waxing moon.

Sunrise 6:52 AM, sunset 7:58 PM. Rahu kaal 1:25 PM to 3:03 PM.

This day's festivals and vrats

• Tulsidas Jayanti

Sun and moon

• Sunrise6:52 AM
• Sunset7:58 PM
• Moonrise1:49 PM
• Moonset12:00 AM, Thu, Aug 20

Good times and times to avoid

Good for puja and new starts

• Brahma muhurtaBefore dawn, for prayer5:25 AM to 6:08 AM
• AbhijitMidday, for new starts12:59 PM to 1:51 PMOften skipped on Wednesdays

Usually avoided for new starts

• Rahu kaal1:25 PM to 3:03 PM
• Yamaganda8:30 AM to 10:08 AM
• Gulika11:47 AM to 1:25 PM

The five limbs

• TithiLunar dayShukla Saptamiuntil 8:50 AM, then Ashtami
• NakshatraThe Moon's starVishakhauntil 10:38 PM
• YogaSun and Moon togetherBrahmauntil 5:13 PM
• KaranaHalf a lunar dayVanijauntil 8:50 AM
• WeekdayVara, from sunriseWednesdayGanesha and Krishna's day
• Lunar monthNorth Indian count (purnimanta)Shravana

Coming up in Houston

• Shravana Putrada EkadashiSun, Aug 23
• Pradosh VratTue, Aug 25
• Onam (Thiruvonam)Wed, Aug 26

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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