San Jose panchang, 17 December 2024
Sunrise 07:17 Sunset 16:50 Moonrise 19:22 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
07:17 to 16:50- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:12 – 09:50
- Yamaganda 09:40 – 10:52
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:44 – 12:23
- Gulika Kalam 12:04 – 13:15
- Rahu Kalam 14:27 – 15:38
- 07:40 Yoga becomes Indra
- 08:56 Karana becomes Vishti
- 11:14 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
Night
16:50 to 07:18 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 16:50 – 19:44
- Brahma Muhurta 05:22 – 06:20 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:36 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 20:36 Karana becomes Bava
- 06:03 next day Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 20:36
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 11:14 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Brahma until 07:40
- Karana Vanija until 08:56, then Vishti
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 07:40 Yoga becomes Indra
- 08:56 Karana becomes Vishti
- 11:14 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 20:36 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 20:36 Karana becomes Bava
- 06:03 next day Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 08:56 – 20:36
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:12 – 09:50
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:40 – 10:52
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:04 – 13:15
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:27 – 15:38
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 06:03 – 05:03 next day
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 – 12:23
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:50 – 19:44
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 07:17 – 20:36
Choghadiya
| Rog | 07:17 – 08:29 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:29 – 09:40 | Bad |
| Char | 09:40 – 10:52 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:52 – 12:04 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:04 – 13:15 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:15 – 14:27 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:27 – 15:38 | Good |
| Rog | 15:38 – 16:50 | Bad |
| Kaal | 16:50 – 18:39 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 18:39 – 20:27 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:27 – 22:15 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:15 – 00:04 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:04 – 01:52 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:52 – 03:41 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:41 – 05:29 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:29 – 07:18 next day | Bad |
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
- 07:17 NowMars
- 08:05 NowSun
- 08:53 NowVenus
- 09:40 NowMercury
- 10:28 NowMoon
- 11:16 NowSaturn
- 12:04 NowJupiter
- 12:51 NowMars
- 13:39 NowSun
- 14:27 NowVenus
- 15:15 NowMercury
- 16:02 NowMoon
- 16:50 NowSaturn
- 18:02 NowJupiter
- 19:15 NowMars
- 20:27 NowSun
- 21:39 NowVenus
- 22:52 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:04 NowMoon
- 01:16 NowSaturn
- 02:28 NowJupiter
- 03:41 NowMars
- 04:53 NowSun
- 06:05 NowVenus
- 07:17 NowMars
- 08:17 NowSun
- 09:17 NowVenus
- 10:17 NowMercury
- 11:17 NowMoon
- 12:17 NowSaturn
- 13:17 NowJupiter
- 14:17 NowMars
- 15:17 NowSun
- 16:17 NowVenus
- 17:17 NowMercury
- 18:17 NowMoon
- 19:17 NowSaturn
- 20:17 NowJupiter
- 21:17 NowMars
- 22:17 NowSun
- 23:17 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:17 NowMercury
- 01:17 NowMoon
- 02:17 NowSaturn
- 03:17 NowJupiter
- 04:17 NowMars
- 05:17 NowSun
- 06:17 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:21 – 07:12 Scorpio
- 07:12 – 09:13 Sagittarius
- 09:13 – 10:48 Capricorn
- 10:48 – 12:05 Aquarius
- 12:05 – 13:20 Pisces
- 13:20 – 14:46 Aries
- 14:46 – 16:37 Taurus
- 16:37 – 18:54 Gemini
- 18:54 – 21:22 Cancer
- 21:22 – 23:49 Leo
- 23:49 – 02:16 next day Virgo
- 02:16 – 04:44 next day Libra
- 04:44 – 07:08 next day Scorpio
- 07:08 – 07:18 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