Rahu Kalam, Yamagandam and Gulika Kalam in Houston – October 2026
Daily rahu kalam, yamagandam, gulika kalam, abhijit muhurtam and durmuhurtam for every day of October 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 11h 52m on October 1 and 11h 01m on October 31, longest on the 1st (11h 52m) and shortest on the 31st (11h 01m), so one eighth runs between 83 and 89 minutes. On Sundays rahu kalam is the last eighth before sunset: 5:34 PM (4), 5:28 PM (11), 5:22 PM (18), 5:16 PM (25). 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 Thu | 7:14 AM | 7:06 PM | 2:39 PM – 4:08 PM | 7:14 AM – 8:43 AM | 10:12 AM – 11:41 AM | 12:47 PM – 1:34 PM | 11:12 AM – 11:59 AM, 3:56 PM – 4:44 PM |
| 2 Fri | 7:15 AM | 7:05 PM | 11:41 AM – 1:10 PM | 4:08 PM – 5:36 PM | 8:44 AM – 10:12 AM | 12:46 PM – 1:34 PM | 9:37 AM – 10:24 AM, 1:34 PM – 2:21 PM |
| 3 Sat | 7:16 AM | 7:04 PM | 10:13 AM – 11:41 AM | 2:38 PM – 4:07 PM | 7:16 AM – 8:44 AM | 12:46 PM – 1:33 PM | 7:16 AM – 8:03 AM, 8:03 AM – 8:50 AM |
| 4 Sun | 7:16 AM | 7:03 PM | 5:34 PM – 7:03 PM | 1:09 PM – 2:38 PM | 4:06 PM – 5:34 PM | 12:46 PM – 1:33 PM | 5:28 PM – 6:16 PM |
| 5 Mon | 7:17 AM | 7:02 PM | 8:45 AM – 10:13 AM | 11:41 AM – 1:09 PM | 2:37 PM – 4:05 PM | 12:46 PM – 1:33 PM | 1:33 PM – 2:20 PM, 3:54 PM – 4:41 PM |
| 6 Tue | 7:17 AM | 7:00 PM | 4:05 PM – 5:32 PM | 10:13 AM – 11:41 AM | 1:09 PM – 2:37 PM | 12:45 PM – 1:32 PM | 9:38 AM – 10:25 AM, 11:55 PM – 12:45 AM (7 Oct) |
| 7 Wed | 7:18 AM | 6:59 PM | 1:09 PM – 2:36 PM | 8:46 AM – 10:13 AM | 11:41 AM – 1:09 PM | 12:45 PM – 1:32 PM | 12:45 PM – 1:32 PM |
| 8 Thu | 7:18 AM | 6:58 PM | 2:36 PM – 4:03 PM | 7:18 AM – 8:46 AM | 10:13 AM – 11:41 AM | 12:45 PM – 1:32 PM | 11:12 AM – 11:58 AM, 3:51 PM – 4:38 PM |
| 9 Fri | 7:19 AM | 6:57 PM | 11:41 AM – 1:08 PM | 4:02 PM – 5:30 PM | 8:46 AM – 10:14 AM | 12:45 PM – 1:31 PM | 9:39 AM – 10:25 AM, 1:31 PM – 2:18 PM |
| 10 Sat | 7:20 AM | 6:56 PM | 10:14 AM – 11:41 AM | 2:35 PM – 4:02 PM | 7:20 AM – 8:47 AM | 12:44 PM – 1:31 PM | 7:20 AM – 8:06 AM, 8:06 AM – 8:52 AM |
| 11 Sun | 7:20 AM | 6:55 PM | 5:28 PM – 6:55 PM | 1:07 PM – 2:34 PM | 4:01 PM – 5:28 PM | 12:44 PM – 1:31 PM | 5:22 PM – 6:08 PM |
| 12 Mon | 7:21 AM | 6:53 PM | 8:47 AM – 10:14 AM | 11:41 AM – 1:07 PM | 2:34 PM – 4:00 PM | 12:44 PM – 1:30 PM | 1:30 PM – 2:16 PM, 3:49 PM – 4:35 PM |
| 13 Tue | 7:22 AM | 6:52 PM | 4:00 PM – 5:26 PM | 10:14 AM – 11:41 AM | 1:07 PM – 2:33 PM | 12:44 PM – 1:30 PM | 9:40 AM – 10:26 AM, 11:52 PM – 12:42 AM (14 Oct) |
| 14 Wed | 7:22 AM | 6:51 PM | 1:07 PM – 2:33 PM | 8:48 AM – 10:14 AM | 11:41 AM – 1:07 PM | 12:44 PM – 1:30 PM | 12:44 PM – 1:30 PM |
| 15 Thu | 7:23 AM | 6:50 PM | 2:32 PM – 3:58 PM | 7:23 AM – 8:49 AM | 10:15 AM – 11:41 AM | 12:44 PM – 1:29 PM | 11:12 AM – 11:58 AM, 3:47 PM – 4:33 PM |
| 16 Fri | 7:23 AM | 6:49 PM | 11:41 AM – 1:06 PM | 3:58 PM – 5:23 PM | 8:49 AM – 10:15 AM | 12:43 PM – 1:29 PM | 9:41 AM – 10:26 AM, 1:29 PM – 2:15 PM |
| 17 Sat | 7:24 AM | 6:48 PM | 10:15 AM – 11:41 AM | 2:32 PM – 3:57 PM | 7:24 AM – 8:50 AM | 12:43 PM – 1:29 PM | 7:24 AM – 8:10 AM, 8:10 AM – 8:55 AM |
| 18 Sun | 7:25 AM | 6:47 PM | 5:22 PM – 6:47 PM | 1:06 PM – 2:31 PM | 3:56 PM – 5:22 PM | 12:43 PM – 1:29 PM | 5:16 PM – 6:02 PM |
| 19 Mon | 7:25 AM | 6:46 PM | 8:50 AM – 10:16 AM | 11:41 AM – 1:06 PM | 2:31 PM – 3:56 PM | 12:43 PM – 1:28 PM | 1:28 PM – 2:14 PM, 3:45 PM – 4:30 PM |
| 20 Tue | 7:26 AM | 6:45 PM | 3:55 PM – 5:20 PM | 10:16 AM – 11:41 AM | 1:06 PM – 2:30 PM | 12:43 PM – 1:28 PM | 9:42 AM – 10:27 AM, 11:50 PM – 12:40 AM (21 Oct) |
| 21 Wed | 7:27 AM | 6:44 PM | 1:05 PM – 2:30 PM | 8:51 AM – 10:16 AM | 11:41 AM – 1:05 PM | 12:43 PM – 1:28 PM | 12:43 PM – 1:28 PM |
| 22 Thu | 7:27 AM | 6:43 PM | 2:30 PM – 3:54 PM | 7:27 AM – 8:52 AM | 10:16 AM – 11:41 AM | 12:43 PM – 1:28 PM | 11:13 AM – 11:58 AM, 3:43 PM – 4:28 PM |
| 23 Fri | 7:28 AM | 6:42 PM | 11:41 AM – 1:05 PM | 3:54 PM – 5:18 PM | 8:52 AM – 10:17 AM | 12:43 PM – 1:28 PM | 9:43 AM – 10:28 AM, 1:28 PM – 2:12 PM |
| 24 Sat | 7:29 AM | 6:41 PM | 10:17 AM – 11:41 AM | 2:29 PM – 3:53 PM | 7:29 AM – 8:53 AM | 12:43 PM – 1:27 PM | 7:29 AM – 8:14 AM, 8:14 AM – 8:58 AM |
| 25 Sun | 7:30 AM | 6:40 PM | 5:16 PM – 6:40 PM | 1:05 PM – 2:29 PM | 3:52 PM – 5:16 PM | 12:42 PM – 1:27 PM | 5:11 PM – 5:55 PM |
| 26 Mon | 7:30 AM | 6:39 PM | 8:54 AM – 10:17 AM | 11:41 AM – 1:05 PM | 2:28 PM – 3:52 PM | 12:42 PM – 1:27 PM | 1:27 PM – 2:12 PM, 3:41 PM – 4:25 PM |
| 27 Tue | 7:31 AM | 6:38 PM | 3:51 PM – 5:15 PM | 10:18 AM – 11:41 AM | 1:05 PM – 2:28 PM | 12:42 PM – 1:27 PM | 9:44 AM – 10:29 AM, 11:48 PM – 12:39 AM (28 Oct) |
| 28 Wed | 7:32 AM | 6:37 PM | 1:05 PM – 2:28 PM | 8:55 AM – 10:18 AM | 11:41 AM – 1:05 PM | 12:42 PM – 1:27 PM | 12:42 PM – 1:27 PM |
| 29 Thu | 7:32 AM | 6:37 PM | 2:28 PM – 3:51 PM | 7:32 AM – 8:55 AM | 10:18 AM – 11:41 AM | 12:42 PM – 1:27 PM | 11:14 AM – 11:58 AM, 3:39 PM – 4:24 PM |
| 30 Fri | 7:33 AM | 6:36 PM | 11:42 AM – 1:04 PM | 3:50 PM – 5:13 PM | 8:56 AM – 10:19 AM | 12:42 PM – 1:27 PM | 9:46 AM – 10:30 AM, 1:27 PM – 2:11 PM |
| 31 Sat | 7:34 AM | 6:35 PM | 10:19 AM – 11:42 AM | 2:27 PM – 3:50 PM | 7:34 AM – 8:57 AM | 12:42 PM – 1:26 PM | 7:34 AM – 8:18 AM, 8:18 AM – 9:02 AM |
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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