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Houston · Purnimanta · Lahiri (Drik)
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🌕 Purnima🌑 Amavasya• EkadashiShukla / Krishna
December 1, 2026
TithiKrishna Ashtami · upto 11:44 AM
NakshatraPurva Phalguni · upto 9:25 PM
YogaVishkambha · upto 11:01 PM
KaranaKaulava · upto 11:44 AM
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SamvatVikram 2083 · Shaka 1948
PakshaKrishna
Sunrise6:59 AM
Sunset5:21 PM
Rahu Kaal2:46 PM – 4:04 PM
Abhijit Muhurat11:49 AM – 12:31 PM
ℹ️ Computed for your city (Drik · Lahiri). For ritually-critical timings, please confirm with your priest.

Houston festival dates — FAQ

When is Bhai Dooj in Houston in 2026?

Bhai Dooj in Houston falls on November 10, 2026. Desi.Net computes this from the lunar tithi at Houston's local sunrise, so it can differ from the date elsewhere. See Bhai Dooj dates worldwide →

When is Chhath Puja in Houston in 2026?

Chhath Puja in Houston falls on November 15, 2026. Desi.Net computes this from the lunar tithi at Houston's local sunrise, so it can differ from the date elsewhere. See Chhath Puja dates worldwide →

When is Makar Sankranti in Houston in 2027?

Makar Sankranti in Houston falls on January 15, 2027. Desi.Net computes this from the lunar tithi at Houston's local sunrise, so it can differ from the date elsewhere. See Makar Sankranti dates worldwide →

When is Vasant Panchami in Houston in 2027?

Vasant Panchami in Houston falls on February 11, 2027. Desi.Net computes this from the lunar tithi at Houston's local sunrise, so it can differ from the date elsewhere. See Vasant Panchami dates worldwide →

What are the upcoming Hindu festival dates in Houston?

Upcoming major festivals in Houston: Bhai Dooj (November 10, 2026), Chhath Puja (November 15, 2026), Makar Sankranti (January 15, 2027), Vasant Panchami (February 11, 2027), Maha Shivratri (March 6, 2027), Ugadi (April 7, 2027).

Why are Houston's festival dates different from other cities?

Hindu festival dates are set by the tithi (lunar day) at sunrise in your location, so they can shift by a day between time zones. Desi.Net publishes a separately-computed date for Houston rather than one generic date.