San Jose panchang, 7 January 2026
Sunrise 07:23 Sunset 17:04 Moonrise 22:12 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 17:04- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:36 – 09:48
- Gulika Kalam 11:01 – 12:14
- Durmuhurta 11:54 – 12:33
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:54 – 12:33 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:14 – 13:26
- 17:04 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 17:04 Karana becomes Gara
Night
17:04 to 07:23 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:04 – 19:56
- Brahma Muhurta 05:28 – 06:26 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:54 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 03:55 next day Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 05:09 next day Moon enters Virgo
- 05:13 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 17:04
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 22:54 · lord Venus
- Yoga Saubhagya until 03:55 next day
- Karana Taitila until 17:04, then Gara
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 17:04 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 17:04 Karana becomes Gara
- 22:54 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 03:55 next day Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 05:09 next day Moon enters Virgo
- 05:13 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:36 – 09:48
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:01 – 12:14
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:54 – 12:33
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:14 – 13:26
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 – 06:26
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:54 – 12:33
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:04 – 19:56
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 22:54 – 07:23 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:23 – 08:36 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:36 – 09:48 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:48 – 11:01 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:01 – 12:14 | Good |
| Rog | 12:14 – 13:26 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:26 – 14:39 | Bad |
| Char | 14:39 – 15:52 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:52 – 17:04 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:04 – 18:52 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 18:52 – 20:39 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:39 – 22:26 | Good |
| Char | 22:26 – 00:14 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:14 – 02:01 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:01 – 03:48 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:48 – 05:36 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:36 – 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
- 09:00 NowSaturn
- 09:48 NowJupiter
- 10:37 NowMars
- 11:25 NowSun
- 12:14 NowVenus
- 13:02 NowMercury
- 13:50 NowMoon
- 14:39 NowSaturn
- 15:27 NowJupiter
- 16:16 NowMars
- 17:04 NowSun
- 18:16 NowVenus
- 19:27 NowMercury
- 20:39 NowMoon
- 21:50 NowSaturn
- 23:02 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:14 NowMars
- 01:25 NowSun
- 02:37 NowVenus
- 03:48 NowMercury
- 05:00 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)
- 05:28 – 05:50 Scorpio
- 05:50 – 07:52 Sagittarius
- 07:52 – 09:26 Capricorn
- 09:26 – 10:43 Aquarius
- 10:43 – 11:58 Pisces
- 11:58 – 13:24 Aries
- 13:24 – 15:15 Taurus
- 15:15 – 17:32 Gemini
- 17:32 – 20:00 Cancer
- 20:00 – 22:28 Leo
- 22:28 – 00:54 next day Virgo
- 00:54 – 03:23 next day Libra
- 03:23 – 05:46 next day Scorpio
- 05:46 – 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