Panchang for Wednesday, December 23, 2026 in Houston, Texas

Wednesday, December 23, 2026 · Central Time (CST)

Wednesday, December 23, 2026 is Purnima, the full moon day.

Sunrise 7:14 AM, sunset 5:28 PM. Rahu kaal 12:21 PM to 1:37 PM.

This day's festivals and vrats

• Annapurna Jayanti
• Dattatreya Jayanti
• Purnima Vrat

Sun and moon

• Sunrise7:14 AM
• Sunset5:28 PM
• Moonrise5:11 PM
• MoonsetNone today

Good times and times to avoid

Good for puja and new starts

• Brahma muhurtaBefore dawn, for prayer5:23 AM to 6:19 AM
• AbhijitMidday, for new starts12:00 PM to 12:41 PMOften skipped on Wednesdays

Usually avoided for new starts

• Rahu kaal12:21 PM to 1:37 PM
• Yamaganda8:30 AM to 9:47 AM
• Gulika11:04 AM to 12:21 PM

The five limbs

• TithiLunar dayPurnimauntil 7:28 PM, then Pratipada
• NakshatraThe Moon's starMrigashirauntil 5:23 PM
• YogaSun and Moon togetherShuklauntil 1:20 AM, Thu, Dec 24
• KaranaHalf a lunar dayVishtiuntil 9:24 AM
• WeekdayVara, from sunriseWednesdayGanesha and Krishna's day
• Lunar monthNorth Indian count (purnimanta)Margashirsha

Coming up in Houston

• Sankashti ChaturthiSat, Dec 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