San Jose panchang, 23 March 2026
Sunrise 07:07 Sunset 19:21 Moonrise 09:45 Chaitra month
San Jose, California, United States · 37.34°, -121.89° · America/Los_Angeles (UTC-07:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:07 to 19:21- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:39 – 10:10
- Yamaganda 11:42 – 13:14
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:49 – 13:38
- Durmuhurta 13:38 – 14:27
- Gulika Kalam 14:46 – 16:17
- Durmuhurta 16:05 – 16:54
- 08:19 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 16:52 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
19:21 to 07:05 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 19:21 – 21:42
- Brahma Muhurta 05:31 – 06:18 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:37 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 03:38 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 03:38 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 06:35 next day Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 03:38 next day
- Nakshatra Krittika until 08:19 · lord Sun
- Yoga Priti until 20:37
- Karana Kaulava until 16:52, then Taitila
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Pisces
- 08:19 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 16:52 Karana becomes Taitila
- 20:37 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 03:38 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 03:38 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 06:35 next day Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:39 – 10:10
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:42 – 13:14
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:38 – 14:27
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:46 – 16:17
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:05 – 16:54
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. 05:33 – 06:20
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:49 – 13:38
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:21 – 21:42
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 08:19 – 06:35 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 08:19 – 06:35 next day
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 06:35 – 07:05 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:35 – 07:05 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 07:07 – 08:39 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:39 – 10:10 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:10 – 11:42 | Good |
| Rog | 11:42 – 13:14 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:14 – 14:46 | Bad |
| Char | 14:46 – 16:17 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:17 – 17:49 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:49 – 19:21 | Good |
| Char | 19:21 – 20:49 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 20:49 – 22:17 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:17 – 23:45 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:45 – 01:13 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:13 – 02:41 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:41 – 04:09 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:09 – 05:37 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:37 – 07:05 next day | Neutral |
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
- 07:07 NowMoon
- 08:08 NowSaturn
- 09:09 NowJupiter
- 10:10 NowMars
- 11:12 NowSun
- 12:13 NowVenus
- 13:14 NowMercury
- 14:15 NowMoon
- 15:16 NowSaturn
- 16:17 NowJupiter
- 17:18 NowMars
- 18:20 NowSun
- 19:21 NowVenus
- 20:19 NowMercury
- 21:18 NowMoon
- 22:17 NowSaturn
- 23:16 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:14 NowMars
- 01:13 NowSun
- 02:12 NowVenus
- 03:11 NowMercury
- 04:09 NowMoon
- 05:08 NowSaturn
- 06:07 NowJupiter
- 07:07 NowMoon
- 08:07 NowSaturn
- 09:07 NowJupiter
- 10:07 NowMars
- 11:07 NowSun
- 12:07 NowVenus
- 13:07 NowMercury
- 14:07 NowMoon
- 15:07 NowSaturn
- 16:07 NowJupiter
- 17:07 NowMars
- 18:07 NowSun
- 19:07 NowVenus
- 20:07 NowMercury
- 21:07 NowMoon
- 22:07 NowSaturn
- 23:07 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:07 NowMars
- 01:07 NowSun
- 02:07 NowVenus
- 03:07 NowMercury
- 04:07 NowMoon
- 05:07 NowSaturn
- 06:07 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:33 – 06:49 Aquarius
- 06:49 – 08:03 Pisces
- 08:03 – 09:29 Aries
- 09:29 – 11:20 Taurus
- 11:20 – 13:37 Gemini
- 13:37 – 16:05 Cancer
- 16:05 – 18:33 Leo
- 18:33 – 20:59 Virgo
- 20:59 – 23:28 Libra
- 23:28 – 01:51 next day Scorpio
- 01:51 – 03:53 next day Sagittarius
- 03:53 – 05:27 next day Capricorn
- 05:27 – 06:45 next day Aquarius
- 06:45 – 07:05 next day Pisces
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 PDT (UTC-7) · Method