San Jose panchang, 17 January 2026
Sunrise 07:21 Sunset 17:14 Moonrise 06:54 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
07:21 to 17:14- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 07:21 – 08:35
- Durmuhurta 07:21 – 08:00
- Durmuhurta 08:00 – 08:40
- Rahu Kalam 09:49 – 11:03
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:58 – 12:37
- Yamaganda 13:32 – 14:46
- 07:48 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 10:34 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 10:34 Karana becomes Chatushpada
Night
17:14 to 07:20 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:14 – 20:03
- Brahma Muhurta 05:27 – 06:24 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:44 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 23:16 Karana becomes Naga
- 03:11 next day Moon enters Capricorn
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturdashi until 10:34
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 20:44 · lord Venus
- Yoga Vyaghata until 07:48
- Karana Shakuni until 10:34, then Chatushpada
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 07:48 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 10:34 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 10:34 Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 20:44 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 23:16 Karana becomes Naga
- 03:11 next day Moon enters Capricorn
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:21 – 08:35
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:21 – 08:00
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:00 – 08:40
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:49 – 11:03
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:32 – 14:46
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 – 06:24
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:58 – 12:37
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:14 – 20:03
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 07:21 – 10:34
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 07:21 – 08:35 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:35 – 09:49 | Good |
| Rog | 09:49 – 11:03 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:03 – 12:17 | Bad |
| Char | 12:17 – 13:32 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:32 – 14:46 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:46 – 16:00 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:00 – 17:14 | Bad |
| Labh | 17:14 – 19:00 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:00 – 20:46 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:46 – 22:31 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:31 – 00:17 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:17 – 02:03 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:03 – 03:49 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:49 – 05:34 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:34 – 07:20 next day | Good |
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
- 07:21 NowSaturn
- 08:10 NowJupiter
- 09:00 NowMars
- 09:49 NowSun
- 10:38 NowVenus
- 11:28 NowMercury
- 12:17 NowMoon
- 13:07 NowSaturn
- 13:56 NowJupiter
- 14:46 NowMars
- 15:35 NowSun
- 16:25 NowVenus
- 17:14 NowMercury
- 18:25 NowMoon
- 19:35 NowSaturn
- 20:46 NowJupiter
- 21:56 NowMars
- 23:07 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:17 NowVenus
- 01:28 NowMercury
- 02:38 NowMoon
- 03:49 NowSaturn
- 04:59 NowJupiter
- 06:10 NowMars
- 07:21 NowSaturn
- 08:21 NowJupiter
- 09:21 NowMars
- 10:21 NowSun
- 11:21 NowVenus
- 12:21 NowMercury
- 13:21 NowMoon
- 14:21 NowSaturn
- 15:21 NowJupiter
- 16:21 NowMars
- 17:21 NowSun
- 18:21 NowVenus
- 19:21 NowMercury
- 20:21 NowMoon
- 21:21 NowSaturn
- 22:21 NowJupiter
- 23:21 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:21 NowSun
- 01:21 NowVenus
- 02:21 NowMercury
- 03:21 NowMoon
- 04:21 NowSaturn
- 05:21 NowJupiter
- 06:21 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:28 – 07:12 Sagittarius
- 07:12 – 08:47 Capricorn
- 08:47 – 10:04 Aquarius
- 10:04 – 11:19 Pisces
- 11:19 – 12:45 Aries
- 12:45 – 14:36 Taurus
- 14:36 – 16:53 Gemini
- 16:53 – 19:21 Cancer
- 19:21 – 21:48 Leo
- 21:48 – 00:15 next day Virgo
- 00:15 – 02:43 next day Libra
- 02:43 – 05:07 next day Scorpio
- 05:07 – 07:09 next day Sagittarius
- 07:09 – 07:20 next day Capricorn
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