San Jose panchang, 9 January 2026
Sunrise 07:23 Sunset 17:06 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 17:06- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:36 – 09:49
- Durmuhurta 09:19 – 09:58
- Rahu Kalam 11:02 – 12:14
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:55 – 12:34
- Durmuhurta 12:34 – 13:13
- Yamaganda 14:40 – 15:53
Night
17:06 to 07:23 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:06 – 19:57
- Brahma Muhurta 05:28 – 06:25 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:54 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 18:54 Karana becomes Balava
- 02:10 next day Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 03:28 next day Yoga becomes Sukarman
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Saptami until 18:54
- Nakshatra Hasta until 02:10 next day · lord Moon
- Yoga Atiganda until 03:28 next day
- Karana Bava until 18:54, then Balava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 18:54 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 18:54 Karana becomes Balava
- 02:10 next day Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 03:28 next day Yoga becomes Sukarman
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 03:25 – 05:49
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:36 – 09:49
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:19 – 09:58
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:02 – 12:14
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:34 – 13:13
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:40 – 15:53
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 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:55 – 12:34
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:06 – 19:57
Choghadiya
| Char | 07:23 – 08:36 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:36 – 09:49 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:49 – 11:02 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:02 – 12:14 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:14 – 13:27 | Good |
| Rog | 13:27 – 14:40 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:40 – 15:53 | Bad |
| Char | 15:53 – 17:06 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:06 – 18:53 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 18:53 – 20:40 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:40 – 22:27 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:27 – 00:14 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:14 – 02:01 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:01 – 03:48 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:48 – 05:36 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 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 NowVenus
- 08:11 NowMercury
- 09:00 NowMoon
- 09:49 NowSaturn
- 10:37 NowJupiter
- 11:26 NowMars
- 12:14 NowSun
- 13:03 NowVenus
- 13:52 NowMercury
- 14:40 NowMoon
- 15:29 NowSaturn
- 16:18 NowJupiter
- 17:06 NowMars
- 18:18 NowSun
- 19:29 NowVenus
- 20:40 NowMercury
- 21:52 NowMoon
- 23:03 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:14 NowJupiter
- 01:26 NowMars
- 02:37 NowSun
- 03:48 NowVenus
- 05:00 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 – 05:42 Scorpio
- 05:42 – 07:44 Sagittarius
- 07:44 – 09:18 Capricorn
- 09:18 – 10:36 Aquarius
- 10:36 – 11:50 Pisces
- 11:50 – 13:17 Aries
- 13:17 – 15:07 Taurus
- 15:07 – 17:24 Gemini
- 17:24 – 19:52 Cancer
- 19:52 – 22:20 Leo
- 22:20 – 00:46 next day Virgo
- 00:46 – 03:15 next day Libra
- 03:15 – 05:38 next day Scorpio
- 05:38 – 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