San Jose panchang, 6 May 2026
Sunrise 06:08 Sunset 20:00 Moonrise 00:14 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
06:08 to 20:00- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:52 – 09:36
- Gulika Kalam 11:20 – 13:04
- Durmuhurta 12:36 – 13:32
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:36 – 13:32 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 13:04 – 14:48
- 08:34 Karana becomes Taitila
- 12:42 Yoga becomes Sadhya
Night
20:00 to 06:07 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 20:00 – 22:01
- Brahma Muhurta 04:46 – 05:26 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:44 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 21:44 Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 21:44
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 06:15 next day · lord Venus
- Yoga Siddha until 12:42
- Karana Kaulava until 08:34, then Taitila
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Aries
- 08:34 Karana becomes Taitila
- 12:42 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 21:44 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 21:44 Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:52 – 09:36
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:20 – 13:04
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:36 – 13:32
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:04 – 14:48
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. 04:47 – 05:27
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:36 – 13:32
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:00 – 22:01
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:08 – 07:52 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:52 – 09:36 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:36 – 11:20 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:20 – 13:04 | Good |
| Rog | 13:04 – 14:48 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:48 – 16:32 | Bad |
| Char | 16:32 – 18:16 | Neutral |
| Labh | 18:16 – 20:00 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:00 – 21:16 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 21:16 – 22:32 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:32 – 23:48 | Good |
| Char | 23:48 – 01:03 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:03 – 02:19 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:19 – 03:35 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:35 – 04:51 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:51 – 06:07 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
- 06:08 NowMercury
- 07:17 NowMoon
- 08:26 NowSaturn
- 09:36 NowJupiter
- 10:45 NowMars
- 11:55 NowSun
- 13:04 NowVenus
- 14:13 NowMercury
- 15:23 NowMoon
- 16:32 NowSaturn
- 17:41 NowJupiter
- 18:51 NowMars
- 20:00 NowSun
- 20:51 NowVenus
- 21:41 NowMercury
- 22:32 NowMoon
- 23:22 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:13 NowJupiter
- 01:03 NowMars
- 01:54 NowSun
- 02:45 NowVenus
- 03:35 NowMercury
- 04:26 NowMoon
- 05:16 NowSaturn
- 06:08 NowMercury
- 07:08 NowMoon
- 08:08 NowSaturn
- 09:08 NowJupiter
- 10:08 NowMars
- 11:08 NowSun
- 12:08 NowVenus
- 13:08 NowMercury
- 14:08 NowMoon
- 15:08 NowSaturn
- 16:08 NowJupiter
- 17:08 NowMars
- 18:08 NowSun
- 19:08 NowVenus
- 20:08 NowMercury
- 21:08 NowMoon
- 22:08 NowSaturn
- 23:08 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:08 NowMars
- 01:08 NowSun
- 02:08 NowVenus
- 03:08 NowMercury
- 04:08 NowMoon
- 05:08 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:47 – 05:10 Pisces
- 05:10 – 06:37 Aries
- 06:37 – 08:27 Taurus
- 08:27 – 10:44 Gemini
- 10:44 – 13:12 Cancer
- 13:12 – 15:40 Leo
- 15:40 – 18:06 Virgo
- 18:06 – 20:35 Libra
- 20:35 – 22:58 Scorpio
- 22:58 – 01:00 next day Sagittarius
- 01:00 – 02:34 next day Capricorn
- 02:34 – 03:52 next day Aquarius
- 03:52 – 05:06 next day Pisces
- 05:06 – 06:07 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