San Jose panchang, 16 December 2024
Sunrise 07:16 Sunset 16:50 Moonrise 18:13 Margashirsha month
San Jose, California, United States · 37.34°, -121.89° · America/Los_Angeles (UTC-08:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:16 to 16:50- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:28 – 09:40
- Yamaganda 10:51 – 12:03
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:44 – 12:22
- Durmuhurta 12:22 – 13:00
- Gulika Kalam 13:15 – 14:26
- Durmuhurta 14:17 – 14:55
- 09:52 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 10:07 Karana becomes Gara
- 11:43 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
Night
16:50 to 07:17 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 16:50 – 19:43
- Brahma Muhurta 05:21 – 06:19 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:26 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 21:26 Karana becomes Vanija
- 05:17 next day Moon enters Cancer
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 21:26
- Nakshatra Ardra until 11:43 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Shukla until 09:52
- Karana Taitila until 10:07, then Gara
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 09:52 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 10:07 Karana becomes Gara
- 11:43 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 21:26 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 21:26 Karana becomes Vanija
- 05:17 next day Moon enters Cancer
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:28 – 09:40
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:51 – 12:03
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:22 – 13:00
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:15 – 14:26
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:17 – 14:55
Good windows
- Brahma Muhurta Current practice: the 14th of the night's 15 muhurtas, ending one muhurta before sunrise. Manusmṛti 4.92 names the brahma muhurta; Kullūka (1909, p. 149) reads it as the last yama of the night, and Govindarāja, as Kullūka reports him, as its last muhurta. 05:21 – 06:19
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:44 – 12:22
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:50 – 19:43
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 07:16 – 08:28 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:28 – 09:40 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:40 – 10:51 | Good |
| Rog | 10:51 – 12:03 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:03 – 13:15 | Bad |
| Char | 13:15 – 14:26 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:26 – 15:38 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:38 – 16:50 | Good |
| Char | 16:50 – 18:38 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 18:38 – 20:27 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:27 – 22:15 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:15 – 00:03 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:03 – 01:52 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:52 – 03:40 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:40 – 05:29 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:29 – 07:17 next day | Neutral |
Hora
Seasonal horas: the daytime and the night each in 12 parts. No printed source is cited for this split.
Equal horas: 60 minutes (2.5 ghatis) each, counted from sunrise as Vivāha-vṛndāvana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 07:16 NowMoon
- 08:04 NowSaturn
- 08:52 NowJupiter
- 09:40 NowMars
- 10:27 NowSun
- 11:15 NowVenus
- 12:03 NowMercury
- 12:51 NowMoon
- 13:39 NowSaturn
- 14:26 NowJupiter
- 15:14 NowMars
- 16:02 NowSun
- 16:50 NowVenus
- 18:02 NowMercury
- 19:14 NowMoon
- 20:27 NowSaturn
- 21:39 NowJupiter
- 22:51 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:03 NowSun
- 01:16 NowVenus
- 02:28 NowMercury
- 03:40 NowMoon
- 04:52 NowSaturn
- 06:05 NowJupiter
- 07:16 NowMoon
- 08:16 NowSaturn
- 09:16 NowJupiter
- 10:16 NowMars
- 11:16 NowSun
- 12:16 NowVenus
- 13:16 NowMercury
- 14:16 NowMoon
- 15:16 NowSaturn
- 16:16 NowJupiter
- 17:16 NowMars
- 18:16 NowSun
- 19:16 NowVenus
- 20:16 NowMercury
- 21:16 NowMoon
- 22:16 NowSaturn
- 23:16 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:16 NowMars
- 01:16 NowSun
- 02:16 NowVenus
- 03:16 NowMercury
- 04:16 NowMoon
- 05:16 NowSaturn
- 06:16 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:21 – 07:16 Scorpio
- 07:16 – 09:17 Sagittarius
- 09:17 – 10:52 Capricorn
- 10:52 – 12:09 Aquarius
- 12:09 – 13:24 Pisces
- 13:24 – 14:50 Aries
- 14:50 – 16:41 Taurus
- 16:41 – 18:57 Gemini
- 18:57 – 21:26 Cancer
- 21:26 – 23:53 Leo
- 23:53 – 02:20 next day Virgo
- 02:20 – 04:48 next day Libra
- 04:48 – 07:12 next day Scorpio
- 07:12 – 07:17 next day Sagittarius
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
Lahiri ayanamsa · sunrise and sunset at the centre of the Sun’s disc, with refraction, at sea level · Swiss Ephemeris · times in PST (UTC-8) · Method