Muhūrta · Electional timing
Auspicious pratiṣṭhā dates in Houston, USA
January 2027 · America/Chicago · ranked by panchānga (no birth chart needed)
Installing a deity: supportive tithis with an auspicious nakshatra and rising sign. Each day below is scored purely on chart-independent factors — tithi, vāra, nakshatra, yoga and karana — with a good lagna window for Houston. See today's full panchāṅga for Houston →
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#1 · Best this month
Friday, 1 January 2027
Krishna DashamiSwatiYoga: SukarmaKarana: Vanija
Recommended lagna window (Gemini rising): 16:16–17:31
✓ Swati nakshatra · Krishna Dashami tithi · Friday
#2
Sunday, 10 January 2027
Shukla TritiyaDhanishtaYoga: SiddhiKarana: Taitila
Recommended lagna window (Pisces rising): 10:47–12:02
✓ Dhanishta nakshatra · Shukla Tritiya tithi · Sunday
#3
Thursday, 14 January 2027
Shukla SaptamiUttara BhadrapadaYoga: ShivaKarana: Gara
Recommended lagna window (Gemini rising): 15:32–17:32
✓ Uttara Bhadrapada nakshatra · Shukla Saptami tithi · Thursday
#4
Sunday, 31 January 2027
Krishna DashamiAnuradhaYoga: DhruvaKarana: Vanija
Recommended lagna window (Aquarius rising): 07:56–09:11
✓ Anuradha nakshatra · Krishna Dashami tithi · Sunday
#5
Saturday, 2 January 2027
Krishna EkadashiSwatiYoga: DhritiKarana: Bava
Recommended lagna window (Gemini rising): 16:17–17:32
✓ Swati nakshatra · Krishna Ekadashi tithi
✗ Saturday is not a preferred weekday
#6
Monday, 4 January 2027
Krishna TrayodashiAnuradhaYoga: GandaKarana: Gara
Recommended lagna window (Gemini rising): 16:02–17:32
✓ Anuradha nakshatra · Krishna Trayodashi tithi · Monday
✗ Ganda yoga is inauspicious
#7
Tuesday, 12 January 2027
Shukla PanchamiShatabhishaYoga: VariyanaKarana: Bava
Recommended lagna window (Taurus rising): 14:02–15:02
✓ Shatabhisha nakshatra · Shukla Panchami tithi
✗ Tuesday is not a preferred weekday
#8
Friday, 15 January 2027
Shukla AshtamiRevatiYoga: SiddhaKarana: Vishti
Recommended lagna window (Taurus rising): 13:32–15:02
✓ Revati nakshatra · Shukla Ashtami tithi · Friday
✗ Vishti karana is inauspicious
#9
Tuesday, 19 January 2027
Shukla DwadashiRohiniYoga: BrahmaKarana: Balava
Recommended lagna window (Aquarius rising): 08:46–09:46
✓ Rohini nakshatra · Shukla Dwadashi tithi
✗ Tuesday is not a preferred weekday
#10
Thursday, 28 January 2027
Krishna SaptamiChitraYoga: ShulaKarana: Bava
Recommended lagna window (Taurus rising): 12:43–13:43
✓ Chitra nakshatra · Krishna Saptami tithi · Thursday
✗ Shula yoga is inauspicious
#11
Friday, 29 January 2027
Krishna AshtamiSwatiYoga: GandaKarana: Kaulava
Recommended lagna window (Taurus rising): 12:43–14:13
✓ Swati nakshatra · Krishna Ashtami tithi · Friday
✗ Ganda yoga is inauspicious
#12
Friday, 8 January 2027
Shukla PratipadaUttara AshadhaYoga: HarshanaKarana: Bava
Recommended lagna window (Taurus rising): 14:02–15:02
✓ Uttara Ashadha nakshatra · Friday
✗ Pratipada tithi is not preferred
Every day this month at a glance
Fri 1 Jan
Swati100
Sat 2 Jan
Swati88
Sun 3 Jan
Vishakha50
Mon 4 Jan
Anuradha88
Tue 5 Jan
Jyeshtha50
Wed 6 Jan
Mula25
Thu 7 Jan
Purva Ashadha25
Fri 8 Jan
Uttara Ashadha75
Sat 9 Jan
Shravana75
Sun 10 Jan
Dhanishta100
Mon 11 Jan
Shatabhisha63
Tue 12 Jan
Shatabhisha88
Wed 13 Jan
Purva Bhadrapada25
Thu 14 Jan
Uttara Bhadrapada100
Fri 15 Jan
Revati88
Sat 16 Jan
Ashwini63
Sun 17 Jan
Bharani63
Mon 18 Jan
Krittika63
Tue 19 Jan
Rohini88
Wed 20 Jan
Ardra63
Thu 21 Jan
Punarvasu63
Fri 22 Jan
Pushya75
Sat 23 Jan
Ashlesha50
Sun 24 Jan
Magha63
Mon 25 Jan
Purva Phalguni38
Tue 26 Jan
Uttara Phalguni75
Wed 27 Jan
Hasta75
Thu 28 Jan
Chitra88
Fri 29 Jan
Swati88
Sat 30 Jan
Vishakha25
Sun 31 Jan
Anuradha100
Score = share of the chart-independent panchānga factors met (tithi, vāra, nakshatra, yoga, karana). Eclipse days score 0.
Computed deterministically with a license-clean Vedic engine (astronomy-engine, VSOP87-grade). Lahiri ayanāṁśa, drik gaṇita, grounded in Ch.36 Table 79. Advisory only — for a chart-specific muhūrta, open the finder.