San Jose panchang, 29 April 2026
Sunrise 06:15 Sunset 19:54 Moonrise 18:24 Vaishakha 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
06:15 to 19:54- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:58 – 09:40
- Gulika Kalam 11:22 – 13:05
- Durmuhurta 12:37 – 13:32
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:37 – 13:32 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 13:05 – 14:47
- 07:22 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 07:22 Karana becomes Gara
- 08:21 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 11:46 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
Night
19:54 to 06:14 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 19:54 – 21:58
- Brahma Muhurta 04:52 – 05:33 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:00 Karana becomes Vanija
- 00:44 next day Moon enters Libra
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Trayodashi until 07:22
- Nakshatra Hasta until 11:46 · lord Moon
- Yoga Harshana until 08:21
- Karana Taitila until 07:22, then Gara
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Aries
- 07:22 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 07:22 Karana becomes Gara
- 08:21 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 11:46 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 20:00 Karana becomes Vanija
- 00:44 next day Moon enters Libra
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:58 – 09:40
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 08:21 – 09:33
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:22 – 13:05
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:37 – 13:32
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:05 – 14:47
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. 04:52 – 05:34
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:37 – 13:32
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:54 – 21:58
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:15 – 11:46
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 11:46 – 06:14 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:15 – 07:58 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:58 – 09:40 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:40 – 11:22 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:22 – 13:05 | Good |
| Rog | 13:05 – 14:47 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:47 – 16:29 | Bad |
| Char | 16:29 – 18:12 | Neutral |
| Labh | 18:12 – 19:54 | Good |
| Udveg | 19:54 – 21:11 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 21:11 – 22:29 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:29 – 23:47 | Good |
| Char | 23:47 – 01:04 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:04 – 02:22 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:22 – 03:39 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:39 – 04:57 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:57 – 06:14 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
- 06:15 NowMercury
- 07:24 NowMoon
- 08:32 NowSaturn
- 09:40 NowJupiter
- 10:48 NowMars
- 11:56 NowSun
- 13:05 NowVenus
- 14:13 NowMercury
- 15:21 NowMoon
- 16:29 NowSaturn
- 17:38 NowJupiter
- 18:46 NowMars
- 19:54 NowSun
- 20:46 NowVenus
- 21:37 NowMercury
- 22:29 NowMoon
- 23:21 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:12 NowJupiter
- 01:04 NowMars
- 01:56 NowSun
- 02:47 NowVenus
- 03:39 NowMercury
- 04:31 NowMoon
- 05:23 NowSaturn
- 06:15 NowMercury
- 07:15 NowMoon
- 08:15 NowSaturn
- 09:15 NowJupiter
- 10:15 NowMars
- 11:15 NowSun
- 12:15 NowVenus
- 13:15 NowMercury
- 14:15 NowMoon
- 15:15 NowSaturn
- 16:15 NowJupiter
- 17:15 NowMars
- 18:15 NowSun
- 19:15 NowVenus
- 20:15 NowMercury
- 21:15 NowMoon
- 22:15 NowSaturn
- 23:15 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:15 NowMars
- 01:15 NowSun
- 02:15 NowVenus
- 03:15 NowMercury
- 04:15 NowMoon
- 05:15 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:52 – 05:38 Pisces
- 05:38 – 07:04 Aries
- 07:04 – 08:55 Taurus
- 08:55 – 11:12 Gemini
- 11:12 – 13:40 Cancer
- 13:40 – 16:07 Leo
- 16:07 – 18:34 Virgo
- 18:34 – 21:02 Libra
- 21:02 – 23:26 Scorpio
- 23:26 – 01:27 next day Sagittarius
- 01:27 – 03:02 next day Capricorn
- 03:02 – 04:19 next day Aquarius
- 04:19 – 05:34 next day Pisces
- 05:34 – 06:14 next day Aries
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