Wed, Aug 12
Total Solar Eclipse (Sūrya Grahaṇa)
Not visible hereNot visible from Houston — no sūtak is observed locally.
Hindu Society of North America
Calendar 2026
Festivals and HSNA events for Houston, Texas. Dates are computed from the Drik Panchang standard (Smārta · Pūrṇimānta).
Panchang today
Shravana · Kṛṣṇa pakṣa- Tithi
- Trayodashi (Kṛṣṇa)
- Nakṣatra
- Punarvasu
- Yoga
- Vajra
- Karaṇa
- Gara
- Vāra
- Somavara
- Sunrise
- 6:46 a.m.
- Sunset
- 8:06 p.m.
- Moonrise
- 4:11 a.m.
- Rāhu Kāla
- 8:26 a.m. – 10:06 a.m.
- Yamaganda
- 11:46 a.m. – 1:26 p.m.
- Abhijit
- 12:59 p.m. – 1:53 p.m.
August 2026
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HSNA eventEclipse (grahaṇa)Major festivalFestivalVrat / observance
Thu, Aug 27
Partial Lunar Eclipse (Chandra Grahaṇa)
Visible in HoustonSūtak (abstention): Aug 27, 2026, 12:33 p.m. – Aug 28, 2026, 12:52 a.m..
Sat, Aug 15
Hariyali Teej
Shravana
Sun, Aug 16
Nag Panchami
Shravana
Fri, Aug 21
Varalakshmi Vrat
Shravana
Wed, Aug 26
Onam (Thiruvonam)
Shravana
Thu, Aug 27
Raksha Bandhan
Sisters tie a protective thread (rakhi) on their brothers' wrists on Shravana Purnima, invoking the bond of love and mutual protection that transcends the household.
Shravana
Thu, Aug 27
Shravana Purnima (Snana-Dana)
Shravana
Sun, Aug 30
Kajari Teej
Bhadrapada · Shravana (amānta)
Festival dates use the Drik Gaṇita + Lahiri ayanāṁśa ephemeris (Smārta sampradāya, Pūrṇimānta), computed for Houston, Texas, the standard used by Drik Panchang.
