San Jose panchang, 20 January 2026
Sunrise 07:19 Sunset 17:17 Moonrise 08:38 Magha 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
07:19 to 17:17- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:19 – 09:59
- Yamaganda 09:49 – 11:04
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:58 – 12:38
- Gulika Kalam 12:18 – 13:33
- Rahu Kalam 14:48 – 16:03
- 12:05 Moon enters Aquarius
- 13:13 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 13:13 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
17:17 to 07:19 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:17 – 20:06
- Brahma Muhurta 05:27 – 06:23 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:28 next day Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 01:18 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 05:28 next day Yoga becomes Variyan
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 13:13
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 00:28 next day · lord Mars
- Yoga Vyatipata until 05:28 next day
- Karana Kaulava until 13:13, then Taitila
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 12:05 Moon enters Aquarius
- 13:13 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 13:13 Karana becomes Taitila
- 00:28 next day Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 01:18 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 05:28 next day Yoga becomes Variyan
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 06:31 – 05:28 next day
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:19 – 09:59
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:49 – 11:04
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:18 – 13:33
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:48 – 16:03
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:19 – 00:28 next day
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 00:28 – 07:19 next day
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. 05:27 – 06:23
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:58 – 12:38
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:17 – 20:06
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 13:13 – 07:19 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 00:28 – 07:19 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 07:19 – 08:34 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:34 – 09:49 | Bad |
| Char | 09:49 – 11:04 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:04 – 12:18 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:18 – 13:33 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:33 – 14:48 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:48 – 16:03 | Good |
| Rog | 16:03 – 17:17 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:17 – 19:03 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:03 – 20:48 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:48 – 22:33 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:33 – 00:18 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:18 – 02:03 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:03 – 03:48 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:48 – 05:34 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:34 – 07:19 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
- 07:19 NowMars
- 08:09 NowSun
- 08:59 NowVenus
- 09:49 NowMercury
- 10:39 NowMoon
- 11:29 NowSaturn
- 12:18 NowJupiter
- 13:08 NowMars
- 13:58 NowSun
- 14:48 NowVenus
- 15:38 NowMercury
- 16:28 NowMoon
- 17:17 NowSaturn
- 18:28 NowJupiter
- 19:38 NowMars
- 20:48 NowSun
- 21:58 NowVenus
- 23:08 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:18 NowMoon
- 01:28 NowSaturn
- 02:38 NowJupiter
- 03:48 NowMars
- 04:59 NowSun
- 06:09 NowVenus
- 07:19 NowMars
- 08:19 NowSun
- 09:19 NowVenus
- 10:19 NowMercury
- 11:19 NowMoon
- 12:19 NowSaturn
- 13:19 NowJupiter
- 14:19 NowMars
- 15:19 NowSun
- 16:19 NowVenus
- 17:19 NowMercury
- 18:19 NowMoon
- 19:19 NowSaturn
- 20:19 NowJupiter
- 21:19 NowMars
- 22:19 NowSun
- 23:19 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:19 NowMercury
- 01:19 NowMoon
- 02:19 NowSaturn
- 03:19 NowJupiter
- 04:19 NowMars
- 05:19 NowSun
- 06:19 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:27 – 07:01 Sagittarius
- 07:01 – 08:35 Capricorn
- 08:35 – 09:52 Aquarius
- 09:52 – 11:07 Pisces
- 11:07 – 12:33 Aries
- 12:33 – 14:24 Taurus
- 14:24 – 16:41 Gemini
- 16:41 – 19:09 Cancer
- 19:09 – 21:36 Leo
- 21:36 – 00:03 next day Virgo
- 00:03 – 02:32 next day Libra
- 02:32 – 04:55 next day Scorpio
- 04:55 – 06:57 next day Sagittarius
- 06:57 – 07:19 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