San Jose panchang, 24 December 2025
Sunrise 07:20 Sunset 16:53 Moonrise 10:35 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
07:20 to 16:53- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:32 – 09:44
- Gulika Kalam 10:55 – 12:07
- Durmuhurta 11:48 – 12:26
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:48 – 12:26 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:07 – 13:19
- 12:01 Karana becomes Balava
Night
16:53 to 07:21 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 16:53 – 19:47
- Brahma Muhurta 05:25 – 06:23 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:48 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 00:13 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 00:13 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 01:43 next day Yoga becomes Siddhi
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 00:13 next day
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 18:48 · lord Mars
- Yoga Vajra until 01:43 next day
- Karana Bava until 12:01, then Balava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 12:01 Karana becomes Balava
- 18:48 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 00:13 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 00:13 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 01:43 next day Yoga becomes Siddhi
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:32 – 09:44
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:55 – 12:07
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:48 – 12:26
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:07 – 13:19
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 07:20 – 18:48
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. 05:25 – 06:23
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:48 – 12:26
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:53 – 19:47
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 18:48 – 07:21 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:20 – 08:32 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:32 – 09:44 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:44 – 10:55 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:55 – 12:07 | Good |
| Rog | 12:07 – 13:19 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:19 – 14:30 | Bad |
| Char | 14:30 – 15:42 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:42 – 16:53 | Good |
| Udveg | 16:53 – 18:42 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 18:42 – 20:30 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:30 – 22:19 | Good |
| Char | 22:19 – 00:07 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:07 – 01:56 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:56 – 03:44 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:44 – 05:32 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:32 – 07:21 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
- 07:20 NowMercury
- 08:08 NowMoon
- 08:56 NowSaturn
- 09:44 NowJupiter
- 10:31 NowMars
- 11:19 NowSun
- 12:07 NowVenus
- 12:55 NowMercury
- 13:42 NowMoon
- 14:30 NowSaturn
- 15:18 NowJupiter
- 16:06 NowMars
- 16:53 NowSun
- 18:06 NowVenus
- 19:18 NowMercury
- 20:30 NowMoon
- 21:43 NowSaturn
- 22:55 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:07 NowMars
- 01:19 NowSun
- 02:32 NowVenus
- 03:44 NowMercury
- 04:56 NowMoon
- 06:09 NowSaturn
- 07:20 NowMercury
- 08:20 NowMoon
- 09:20 NowSaturn
- 10:20 NowJupiter
- 11:20 NowMars
- 12:20 NowSun
- 13:20 NowVenus
- 14:20 NowMercury
- 15:20 NowMoon
- 16:20 NowSaturn
- 17:20 NowJupiter
- 18:20 NowMars
- 19:20 NowSun
- 20:20 NowVenus
- 21:20 NowMercury
- 22:20 NowMoon
- 23:20 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:20 NowJupiter
- 01:20 NowMars
- 02:20 NowSun
- 03:20 NowVenus
- 04:20 NowMercury
- 05:20 NowMoon
- 06:20 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:25 – 06:45 Scorpio
- 06:45 – 08:47 Sagittarius
- 08:47 – 10:21 Capricorn
- 10:21 – 11:39 Aquarius
- 11:39 – 12:53 Pisces
- 12:53 – 14:19 Aries
- 14:19 – 16:10 Taurus
- 16:10 – 18:27 Gemini
- 18:27 – 20:55 Cancer
- 20:55 – 23:23 Leo
- 23:23 – 01:49 next day Virgo
- 01:49 – 04:18 next day Libra
- 04:18 – 06:41 next day Scorpio
- 06:41 – 07:21 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