Rahu Kalam, Yamagandam and Gulika Kalam in Houston – December 2026
Daily rahu kalam, yamagandam, gulika kalam, abhijit muhurtam and durmuhurtam for every day of December 2026 in Houston (Texas, USA), in local clock time. Each period is one eighth of the daytime between the visible sunrise and sunset, so it moves with the day length: in Houston daylight lasts 10h 22m on December 1 and 10h 16m on December 31, longest on the 1st (10h 22m) and shortest on the 21st (10h 14m), so one eighth runs between 77 and 78 minutes. On Sundays rahu kalam is the last eighth before sunset: 4:04 PM (6), 4:06 PM (13), 4:09 PM (20), 4:13 PM (27). Rahu kalam is avoided for starting journeys, new work and ceremonies; yamagandam and gulika are counted the same way with other weekday positions, shown in the table below. Abhijit muhurtam is the eighth of fifteen parts of the day around local noon. The times are computed for the city's own coordinates and time zone, not converted from India.
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Rahu Kalam | Yamagandam | Gulika Kalam | Abhijit Muhurtam | Durmuhurtam |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Tue | 6:59 AM | 5:21 PM | 2:46 PM – 4:03 PM | 9:34 AM – 10:52 AM | 12:10 PM – 1:28 PM | 11:49 AM – 12:31 PM | 9:03 AM – 9:45 AM, 10:49 PM – 11:43 PM |
| 2 Wed | 7:00 AM | 5:21 PM | 12:10 PM – 1:28 PM | 8:17 AM – 9:35 AM | 10:53 AM – 12:10 PM | 11:50 AM – 12:31 PM | 11:50 AM – 12:31 PM |
| 3 Thu | 7:00 AM | 5:21 PM | 1:28 PM – 2:46 PM | 7:00 AM – 8:18 AM | 9:36 AM – 10:53 AM | 11:50 AM – 12:31 PM | 10:27 AM – 11:09 AM, 2:36 PM – 3:17 PM |
| 4 Fri | 7:01 AM | 5:21 PM | 10:54 AM – 12:11 PM | 2:46 PM – 4:04 PM | 8:19 AM – 9:36 AM | 11:51 AM – 12:32 PM | 9:05 AM – 9:46 AM, 12:32 PM – 1:13 PM |
| 5 Sat | 7:02 AM | 5:21 PM | 9:37 AM – 10:54 AM | 1:29 PM – 2:46 PM | 7:02 AM – 8:19 AM | 11:51 AM – 12:32 PM | 7:02 AM – 7:43 AM, 7:43 AM – 8:24 AM |
| 6 Sun | 7:03 AM | 5:21 PM | 4:04 PM – 5:21 PM | 12:12 PM – 1:29 PM | 2:47 PM – 4:04 PM | 11:51 AM – 12:33 PM | 3:59 PM – 4:40 PM |
| 7 Mon | 7:03 AM | 5:22 PM | 8:21 AM – 9:38 AM | 10:55 AM – 12:12 PM | 1:30 PM – 2:47 PM | 11:52 AM – 12:33 PM | 12:33 PM – 1:14 PM, 2:37 PM – 3:18 PM |
| 8 Tue | 7:04 AM | 5:22 PM | 2:47 PM – 4:05 PM | 9:39 AM – 10:56 AM | 12:13 PM – 1:30 PM | 11:52 AM – 12:33 PM | 9:08 AM – 9:49 AM, 10:51 PM – 11:46 PM |
| 9 Wed | 7:05 AM | 5:22 PM | 12:13 PM – 1:30 PM | 8:22 AM – 9:39 AM | 10:56 AM – 12:13 PM | 11:53 AM – 12:34 PM | 11:53 AM – 12:34 PM |
| 10 Thu | 7:06 AM | 5:22 PM | 1:31 PM – 2:48 PM | 7:06 AM – 8:23 AM | 9:40 AM – 10:57 AM | 11:53 AM – 12:34 PM | 10:31 AM – 11:12 AM, 2:38 PM – 3:19 PM |
| 11 Fri | 7:06 AM | 5:22 PM | 10:57 AM – 12:14 PM | 2:48 PM – 4:05 PM | 8:23 AM – 9:40 AM | 11:54 AM – 12:35 PM | 9:09 AM – 9:51 AM, 12:35 PM – 1:16 PM |
| 12 Sat | 7:07 AM | 5:23 PM | 9:41 AM – 10:58 AM | 1:32 PM – 2:49 PM | 7:07 AM – 8:24 AM | 11:54 AM – 12:35 PM | 7:07 AM – 7:48 AM, 7:48 AM – 8:29 AM |
| 13 Sun | 7:08 AM | 5:23 PM | 4:06 PM – 5:23 PM | 12:15 PM – 1:32 PM | 2:49 PM – 4:06 PM | 11:55 AM – 12:36 PM | 4:01 PM – 4:42 PM |
| 14 Mon | 7:08 AM | 5:23 PM | 8:25 AM – 9:42 AM | 10:59 AM – 12:16 PM | 1:33 PM – 2:49 PM | 11:55 AM – 12:36 PM | 12:36 PM – 1:17 PM, 2:39 PM – 3:20 PM |
| 15 Tue | 7:09 AM | 5:24 PM | 2:50 PM – 4:07 PM | 9:43 AM – 10:59 AM | 12:16 PM – 1:33 PM | 11:56 AM – 12:37 PM | 9:12 AM – 9:53 AM, 10:54 PM – 11:49 PM |
| 16 Wed | 7:09 AM | 5:24 PM | 12:17 PM – 1:34 PM | 8:26 AM – 9:43 AM | 11:00 AM – 12:17 PM | 11:56 AM – 12:37 PM | 11:56 AM – 12:37 PM |
| 17 Thu | 7:10 AM | 5:24 PM | 1:34 PM – 2:51 PM | 7:10 AM – 8:27 AM | 9:44 AM – 11:00 AM | 11:57 AM – 12:38 PM | 10:35 AM – 11:16 AM, 2:41 PM – 3:21 PM |
| 18 Fri | 7:11 AM | 5:25 PM | 11:01 AM – 12:18 PM | 2:51 PM – 4:08 PM | 8:27 AM – 9:44 AM | 11:57 AM – 12:38 PM | 9:13 AM – 9:54 AM, 12:38 PM – 1:19 PM |
| 19 Sat | 7:11 AM | 5:25 PM | 9:45 AM – 11:01 AM | 1:35 PM – 2:52 PM | 7:11 AM – 8:28 AM | 11:58 AM – 12:39 PM | 7:11 AM – 7:52 AM, 7:52 AM – 8:33 AM |
| 20 Sun | 7:12 AM | 5:26 PM | 4:09 PM – 5:26 PM | 12:19 PM – 1:35 PM | 2:52 PM – 4:09 PM | 11:58 AM – 12:39 PM | 4:04 PM – 4:45 PM |
| 21 Mon | 7:12 AM | 5:26 PM | 8:29 AM – 9:46 AM | 11:02 AM – 12:19 PM | 1:36 PM – 2:53 PM | 11:59 AM – 12:40 PM | 12:40 PM – 1:21 PM, 2:42 PM – 3:23 PM |
| 22 Tue | 7:13 AM | 5:27 PM | 2:53 PM – 4:10 PM | 9:46 AM – 11:03 AM | 12:20 PM – 1:36 PM | 11:59 AM – 12:40 PM | 9:15 AM – 9:56 AM, 10:57 PM – 11:52 PM |
| 23 Wed | 7:13 AM | 5:27 PM | 12:20 PM – 1:37 PM | 8:30 AM – 9:47 AM | 11:03 AM – 12:20 PM | 12:00 PM – 12:41 PM | 12:00 PM – 12:41 PM |
| 24 Thu | 7:14 AM | 5:28 PM | 1:37 PM – 2:54 PM | 7:14 AM – 8:30 AM | 9:47 AM – 11:04 AM | 12:00 PM – 12:41 PM | 10:38 AM – 11:19 AM, 2:44 PM – 3:25 PM |
| 25 Fri | 7:14 AM | 5:28 PM | 11:04 AM – 12:21 PM | 2:55 PM – 4:12 PM | 8:31 AM – 9:48 AM | 12:01 PM – 12:42 PM | 9:17 AM – 9:58 AM, 12:42 PM – 1:23 PM |
| 26 Sat | 7:14 AM | 5:29 PM | 9:48 AM – 11:05 AM | 1:38 PM – 2:55 PM | 7:14 AM – 8:31 AM | 12:01 PM – 12:42 PM | 7:14 AM – 7:55 AM, 7:55 AM – 8:36 AM |
| 27 Sun | 7:15 AM | 5:30 PM | 4:13 PM – 5:30 PM | 12:22 PM – 1:39 PM | 2:56 PM – 4:13 PM | 12:02 PM – 12:43 PM | 4:08 PM – 4:49 PM |
| 28 Mon | 7:15 AM | 5:30 PM | 8:32 AM – 9:49 AM | 11:06 AM – 12:23 PM | 1:40 PM – 2:56 PM | 12:02 PM – 12:43 PM | 12:43 PM – 1:24 PM, 2:46 PM – 3:27 PM |
| 29 Tue | 7:15 AM | 5:31 PM | 2:57 PM – 4:14 PM | 9:49 AM – 11:06 AM | 12:23 PM – 1:40 PM | 12:03 PM – 12:44 PM | 9:19 AM – 10:00 AM, 11:01 PM – 11:56 PM |
| 30 Wed | 7:16 AM | 5:31 PM | 12:24 PM – 1:41 PM | 8:33 AM – 9:50 AM | 11:07 AM – 12:24 PM | 12:03 PM – 12:44 PM | 12:03 PM – 12:44 PM |
| 31 Thu | 7:16 AM | 5:32 PM | 1:41 PM – 2:58 PM | 7:16 AM – 8:33 AM | 9:50 AM – 11:07 AM | 12:04 PM – 12:45 PM | 10:41 AM – 11:23 AM, 2:48 PM – 3:29 PM |
Weekly pattern
| Weekday | Rahu Kalam | Yamagandam | Gulika Kalam |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | 2nd | 4th | 6th |
| Tuesday | 7th | 3rd | 5th |
| Wednesday | 5th | 2nd | 4th |
| Thursday | 6th | 1st | 3rd |
| Friday | 4th | 7th | 2nd |
| Saturday | 3rd | 6th | 1st |
| Sunday | 8th | 5th | 7th |
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