San Jose panchang, 8 May 2026
Sunrise 06:06 Sunset 20:02 Moonrise 01:33 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
06:06 to 20:02- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:50 – 09:35
- Durmuhurta 08:53 – 09:49
- Rahu Kalam 11:19 – 13:04
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:36 – 13:32
- Durmuhurta 13:32 – 14:27
- Yamaganda 16:33 – 18:17
- 08:50 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 12:46 Karana becomes Bava
- 14:00 Yoga becomes Shukla
Night
20:02 to 06:05 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 20:02 – 22:02
- Brahma Muhurta 04:44 – 05:25 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:33 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 01:33 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Saptami until 01:33 next day
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 08:50 · lord Sun
- Yoga Shubha until 14:00
- Karana Vishti until 12:46, then Bava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Aries
- 08:50 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 12:46 Karana becomes Bava
- 14:00 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 01:33 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 01:33 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:50 – 09:35
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:53 – 09:49
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:19 – 13:04
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:32 – 14:27
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:33 – 18:17
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. 04:45 – 05:25
- Abhijit Muhurta 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 20:02 – 22:02
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:06 – 08:50
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 08:50 – 06:05 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:06 – 07:50 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:50 – 09:35 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:35 – 11:19 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:19 – 13:04 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:04 – 14:48 | Good |
| Rog | 14:48 – 16:33 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:33 – 18:17 | Bad |
| Char | 18:17 – 20:02 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:02 – 21:17 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 21:17 – 22:33 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:33 – 23:48 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:48 – 01:03 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:03 – 02:19 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:19 – 03:34 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:34 – 04:49 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:49 – 06:05 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
- 06:06 NowVenus
- 07:15 NowMercury
- 08:25 NowMoon
- 09:35 NowSaturn
- 10:44 NowJupiter
- 11:54 NowMars
- 13:04 NowSun
- 14:14 NowVenus
- 15:23 NowMercury
- 16:33 NowMoon
- 17:43 NowSaturn
- 18:52 NowJupiter
- 20:02 NowMars
- 20:52 NowSun
- 21:42 NowVenus
- 22:33 NowMercury
- 23:23 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:13 NowSaturn
- 01:03 NowJupiter
- 01:54 NowMars
- 02:44 NowSun
- 03:34 NowVenus
- 04:24 NowMercury
- 05:14 NowMoon
- 06:06 NowVenus
- 07:06 NowMercury
- 08:06 NowMoon
- 09:06 NowSaturn
- 10:06 NowJupiter
- 11:06 NowMars
- 12:06 NowSun
- 13:06 NowVenus
- 14:06 NowMercury
- 15:06 NowMoon
- 16:06 NowSaturn
- 17:06 NowJupiter
- 18:06 NowMars
- 19:06 NowSun
- 20:06 NowVenus
- 21:06 NowMercury
- 22:06 NowMoon
- 23:06 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:06 NowJupiter
- 01:06 NowMars
- 02:06 NowSun
- 03:06 NowVenus
- 04:06 NowMercury
- 05:06 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:45 – 05:02 Pisces
- 05:02 – 06:29 Aries
- 06:29 – 08:19 Taurus
- 08:19 – 10:36 Gemini
- 10:36 – 13:05 Cancer
- 13:05 – 15:32 Leo
- 15:32 – 17:58 Virgo
- 17:58 – 20:27 Libra
- 20:27 – 22:50 Scorpio
- 22:50 – 00:52 next day Sagittarius
- 00:52 – 02:26 next day Capricorn
- 02:26 – 03:44 next day Aquarius
- 03:44 – 04:59 next day Pisces
- 04:59 – 06:05 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