San Jose panchang, 28 January 2026
Sunrise 07:14 Sunset 17:26 Moonrise 12:52 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
07:14 to 17:26- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:31 – 09:47
- Gulika Kalam 11:04 – 12:20
- Durmuhurta 12:00 – 12:41
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:00 – 12:41 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:20 – 13:37
- 10:24 Yoga becomes Indra
- 13:47 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
17:26 to 07:14 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:26 – 20:12
- Brahma Muhurta 05:23 – 06:18 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:01 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 00:25 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 00:25 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 05:01 next day Moon enters Gemini
- 06:57 next day Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ekadashi until 00:25 next day
- Nakshatra Rohini until 18:01 · lord Moon
- Yoga Brahma until 10:24
- Karana Vanija until 13:47, then Vishti
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 10:24 Yoga becomes Indra
- 13:47 Karana becomes Vishti
- 18:01 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 00:25 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 00:25 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 05:01 next day Moon enters Gemini
- 06:57 next day Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:31 – 09:47
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:04 – 12:20
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:00 – 12:41
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:20 – 13:37
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 06:57 – 03:28 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. 05:24 – 06:19
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:00 – 12:41
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:26 – 20:12
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:14 – 18:01
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:14 – 18:01
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 18:01 – 07:14 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 00:25 – 07:14 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:14 – 08:31 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:31 – 09:47 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:47 – 11:04 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:04 – 12:20 | Good |
| Rog | 12:20 – 13:37 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:37 – 14:53 | Bad |
| Char | 14:53 – 16:10 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:10 – 17:26 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:26 – 19:10 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:10 – 20:53 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:53 – 22:36 | Good |
| Char | 22:36 – 00:20 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:20 – 02:03 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:03 – 03:47 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:47 – 05:30 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:30 – 07:14 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
- 07:14 NowMercury
- 08:05 NowMoon
- 08:56 NowSaturn
- 09:47 NowJupiter
- 10:38 NowMars
- 11:29 NowSun
- 12:20 NowVenus
- 13:11 NowMercury
- 14:02 NowMoon
- 14:53 NowSaturn
- 15:44 NowJupiter
- 16:35 NowMars
- 17:26 NowSun
- 18:35 NowVenus
- 19:44 NowMercury
- 20:53 NowMoon
- 22:02 NowSaturn
- 23:11 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:20 NowMars
- 01:29 NowSun
- 02:38 NowVenus
- 03:47 NowMercury
- 04:56 NowMoon
- 06:05 NowSaturn
- 07:14 NowMercury
- 08:14 NowMoon
- 09:14 NowSaturn
- 10:14 NowJupiter
- 11:14 NowMars
- 12:14 NowSun
- 13:14 NowVenus
- 14:14 NowMercury
- 15:14 NowMoon
- 16:14 NowSaturn
- 17:14 NowJupiter
- 18:14 NowMars
- 19:14 NowSun
- 20:14 NowVenus
- 21:14 NowMercury
- 22:14 NowMoon
- 23:14 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:14 NowJupiter
- 01:14 NowMars
- 02:14 NowSun
- 03:14 NowVenus
- 04:14 NowMercury
- 05:14 NowMoon
- 06:14 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:24 – 06:29 Sagittarius
- 06:29 – 08:04 Capricorn
- 08:04 – 09:21 Aquarius
- 09:21 – 10:36 Pisces
- 10:36 – 12:02 Aries
- 12:02 – 13:52 Taurus
- 13:52 – 16:09 Gemini
- 16:09 – 18:38 Cancer
- 18:38 – 21:05 Leo
- 21:05 – 23:32 Virgo
- 23:32 – 02:00 next day Libra
- 02:00 – 04:24 next day Scorpio
- 04:24 – 06:25 next day Sagittarius
- 06:25 – 07:14 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