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Houston Hindu Panchang
Houston · Purnimanta · Lahiri (Drik)
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Jan 15 · Makar SankrantiJan 31 · Vasant Panchami
January 1, 2028
TithiShukla Panchami · upto 2:10 AM
NakshatraShatabhisha · upto 7:52 AM
YogaSiddhi · upto 12:12 AM
KaranaBava · upto 12:48 PM
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SamvatVikram 2085 · Shaka 1950
PakshaShukla
Sunrise7:16 AM
Sunset5:33 PM
Rahu Kaal9:50 AM – 11:07 AM
Abhijit Muhurat12:04 PM – 12:45 PM
ℹ️ Computed for your city (Drik · Lahiri). For ritually-critical timings, please confirm with your priest.

Houston festival dates — FAQ

When is Karva Chauth in Houston in 2026?

Karva Chauth in Houston falls on October 29, 2026. Desi.Net computes this from the lunar tithi at Houston's local sunrise, so it can differ from the date elsewhere. See Karva Chauth dates worldwide →

When is Dhanteras in Houston in 2026?

Dhanteras in Houston falls on November 6, 2026. Desi.Net computes this from the lunar tithi at Houston's local sunrise, so it can differ from the date elsewhere. See Dhanteras dates worldwide →

When is Diwali in Houston in 2026?

Diwali in Houston falls on November 8, 2026. Desi.Net computes this from the lunar tithi at Houston's local sunrise, so it can differ from the date elsewhere. See Diwali dates worldwide →

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 →

What are the upcoming Hindu festival dates in Houston?

Upcoming major festivals in Houston: Karva Chauth (October 29, 2026), Dhanteras (November 6, 2026), Diwali (November 8, 2026), Bhai Dooj (November 10, 2026), Chhath Puja (November 15, 2026), Makar Sankranti (January 15, 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.

Houston Hindu Panchang — January 2028 · Tithi, Festivals, Rahu Kaal