San Jose panchang, 2 January 2026
Sunrise 07:23 Sunset 17:00 Moonrise 16:15 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 17:00- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:35 – 09:47
- Durmuhurta 09:18 – 09:57
- Rahu Kalam 10:59 – 12:11
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:52 – 12:31
- Durmuhurta 12:31 – 13:09
- Yamaganda 14:36 – 15:48
- 15:41 Karana becomes Bava
Night
17:00 to 07:23 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:00 – 19:53
- Brahma Muhurta 05:28 – 06:25 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:35 Yoga becomes Indra
- 02:02 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 02:02 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 03:58 next day Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
The five limbs
- Tithi Purnima until 02:02 next day
- Nakshatra Ardra until 03:58 next day · lord Rahu
- Yoga Brahma until 19:35
- Karana Vishti until 15:41, then Bava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 15:41 Karana becomes Bava
- 19:35 Yoga becomes Indra
- 02:02 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 02:02 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 03:58 next day Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:35 – 09:47
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:18 – 09:57
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:59 – 12:11
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:31 – 13:09
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:36 – 15:48
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. 05:28 – 06:25
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:52 – 12:31
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:00 – 19:53
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 02:02 – 07:23 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 03:58 – 07:23 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 07:23 – 08:35 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:35 – 09:47 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:47 – 10:59 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:59 – 12:11 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:11 – 13:23 | Good |
| Rog | 13:23 – 14:36 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:36 – 15:48 | Bad |
| Char | 15:48 – 17:00 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:00 – 18:48 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 18:48 – 20:36 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:36 – 22:24 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:24 – 00:11 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:11 – 01:59 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:59 – 03:47 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:47 – 05:35 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 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 NowVenus
- 08:11 NowMercury
- 08:59 NowMoon
- 09:47 NowSaturn
- 10:35 NowJupiter
- 11:23 NowMars
- 12:11 NowSun
- 12:59 NowVenus
- 13:48 NowMercury
- 14:36 NowMoon
- 15:24 NowSaturn
- 16:12 NowJupiter
- 17:00 NowMars
- 18:12 NowSun
- 19:24 NowVenus
- 20:36 NowMercury
- 21:48 NowMoon
- 22:59 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:11 NowJupiter
- 01:23 NowMars
- 02:35 NowSun
- 03:47 NowVenus
- 04:59 NowMercury
- 06:11 NowMoon
- 07:23 NowVenus
- 08:23 NowMercury
- 09:23 NowMoon
- 10:23 NowSaturn
- 11:23 NowJupiter
- 12:23 NowMars
- 13:23 NowSun
- 14:23 NowVenus
- 15:23 NowMercury
- 16:23 NowMoon
- 17:23 NowSaturn
- 18:23 NowJupiter
- 19:23 NowMars
- 20:23 NowSun
- 21:23 NowVenus
- 22:23 NowMercury
- 23:23 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:23 NowSaturn
- 01:23 NowJupiter
- 02:23 NowMars
- 03:23 NowSun
- 04:23 NowVenus
- 05:23 NowMercury
- 06:23 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:28 – 06:10 Scorpio
- 06:10 – 08:11 Sagittarius
- 08:11 – 09:46 Capricorn
- 09:46 – 11:03 Aquarius
- 11:03 – 12:18 Pisces
- 12:18 – 13:44 Aries
- 13:44 – 15:35 Taurus
- 15:35 – 17:52 Gemini
- 17:52 – 20:20 Cancer
- 20:20 – 22:47 Leo
- 22:47 – 01:14 next day Virgo
- 01:14 – 03:42 next day Libra
- 03:42 – 06:06 next day Scorpio
- 06:06 – 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