San Jose panchang, 1 January 2025
Sunrise 07:23 Sunset 16:59 Moonrise 09:08 Pausha 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
07:23 to 16:59- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:35 – 09:47
- Gulika Kalam 10:59 – 12:11
- Durmuhurta 11:52 – 12:30
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:52 – 12:30 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:11 – 13:23
- 10:16 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 12:54 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 12:54 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
16:59 to 07:23 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 16:59 – 19:52
- Brahma Muhurta 05:28 – 06:25 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:18 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 01:27 next day Yoga becomes Vajra
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 12:54
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 10:16 · lord Sun
- Yoga Harshana until 01:27 next day
- Karana Kaulava until 12:54, then Taitila
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 10:16 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 12:54 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 12:54 Karana becomes Taitila
- 00:18 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 01:27 next day Yoga becomes Vajra
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:35 – 09:47
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:59 – 12:11
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:52 – 12:30
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:11 – 13:23
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 01:27 – 02:39 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. 05:27 – 06:25
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:52 – 12:30
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:59 – 19:52
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 07:23 – 12:54
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:23 – 08:35 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:35 – 09:47 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:47 – 10:59 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:59 – 12:11 | Good |
| Rog | 12:11 – 13:23 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:23 – 14:35 | Bad |
| Char | 14:35 – 15:47 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:47 – 16:59 | Good |
| Udveg | 16:59 – 18:47 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 18:47 – 20:35 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:35 – 22:23 | Good |
| Char | 22:23 – 00:11 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:11 – 01:59 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:59 – 03:47 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:47 – 05:35 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:35 – 07:23 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
- 07:23 NowMercury
- 08:11 NowMoon
- 08:59 NowSaturn
- 09:47 NowJupiter
- 10:35 NowMars
- 11:23 NowSun
- 12:11 NowVenus
- 12:59 NowMercury
- 13:47 NowMoon
- 14:35 NowSaturn
- 15:23 NowJupiter
- 16:11 NowMars
- 16:59 NowSun
- 18:11 NowVenus
- 19:23 NowMercury
- 20:35 NowMoon
- 21:47 NowSaturn
- 22:59 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:11 NowMars
- 01:23 NowSun
- 02:35 NowVenus
- 03:47 NowMercury
- 04:59 NowMoon
- 06:11 NowSaturn
- 07:23 NowMercury
- 08:23 NowMoon
- 09:23 NowSaturn
- 10:23 NowJupiter
- 11:23 NowMars
- 12:23 NowSun
- 13:23 NowVenus
- 14:23 NowMercury
- 15:23 NowMoon
- 16:23 NowSaturn
- 17:23 NowJupiter
- 18:23 NowMars
- 19:23 NowSun
- 20:23 NowVenus
- 21:23 NowMercury
- 22:23 NowMoon
- 23:23 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:23 NowJupiter
- 01:23 NowMars
- 02:23 NowSun
- 03:23 NowVenus
- 04:23 NowMercury
- 05:23 NowMoon
- 06:23 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:27 – 06:13 Scorpio
- 06:13 – 08:14 Sagittarius
- 08:14 – 09:49 Capricorn
- 09:49 – 11:06 Aquarius
- 11:06 – 12:21 Pisces
- 12:21 – 13:47 Aries
- 13:47 – 15:38 Taurus
- 15:38 – 17:55 Gemini
- 17:55 – 20:23 Cancer
- 20:23 – 22:50 Leo
- 22:50 – 01:17 next day Virgo
- 01:17 – 03:45 next day Libra
- 03:45 – 06:09 next day Scorpio
- 06:09 – 07:23 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