San Jose panchang, 16 May 2026
Sunrise 05:59 Sunset 20:09 Moonrise 05:27 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
05:59 to 20:09- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:59 – 07:45
- Durmuhurta 05:59 – 06:55
- Durmuhurta 06:55 – 07:52
- Rahu Kalam 09:31 – 11:17
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:35 – 13:32
- Yamaganda 14:50 – 16:36
- 10:16 Moon enters Taurus
- 13:01 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 13:01 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 17:45 Yoga becomes Atiganda
Night
20:09 to 05:58 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 20:09 – 22:07
- Brahma Muhurta 04:39 – 05:18 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:06 Karana becomes Bava
- 02:02 next day Nakshatra becomes Rohini
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 13:01
- Nakshatra Krittika until 02:02 next day · lord Sun
- Yoga Shobhana until 17:45
- Karana Naga until 13:01, then Kimstughna
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Taurus
- 10:16 Moon enters Taurus
- 13:01 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 13:01 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 17:45 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 23:06 Karana becomes Bava
- 02:02 next day Nakshatra becomes Rohini
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:59 – 07:45
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:59 – 06:55
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:55 – 07:52
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:31 – 11:17
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:50 – 16:36
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 17:45 – 20:09
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. 04:40 – 05:19
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:35 – 13:32
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:09 – 22:07
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 02:02 – 05:58 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 02:02 – 05:58 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:59 – 07:45 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:45 – 09:31 | Good |
| Rog | 09:31 – 11:17 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:17 – 13:04 | Bad |
| Char | 13:04 – 14:50 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:50 – 16:36 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:36 – 18:23 | Good |
| Kaal | 18:23 – 20:09 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:09 – 21:22 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 21:22 – 22:36 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:36 – 23:50 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:50 – 01:03 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:03 – 02:17 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:17 – 03:31 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:31 – 04:44 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:44 – 05:58 next day | Good |
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
- 05:59 NowSaturn
- 07:09 NowJupiter
- 08:20 NowMars
- 09:31 NowSun
- 10:42 NowVenus
- 11:53 NowMercury
- 13:04 NowMoon
- 14:15 NowSaturn
- 15:25 NowJupiter
- 16:36 NowMars
- 17:47 NowSun
- 18:58 NowVenus
- 20:09 NowMercury
- 20:58 NowMoon
- 21:47 NowSaturn
- 22:36 NowJupiter
- 23:25 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:14 NowSun
- 01:03 NowVenus
- 01:52 NowMercury
- 02:41 NowMoon
- 03:31 NowSaturn
- 04:20 NowJupiter
- 05:09 NowMars
- 05:59 NowSaturn
- 06:59 NowJupiter
- 07:59 NowMars
- 08:59 NowSun
- 09:59 NowVenus
- 10:59 NowMercury
- 11:59 NowMoon
- 12:59 NowSaturn
- 13:59 NowJupiter
- 14:59 NowMars
- 15:59 NowSun
- 16:59 NowVenus
- 17:59 NowMercury
- 18:59 NowMoon
- 19:59 NowSaturn
- 20:59 NowJupiter
- 21:59 NowMars
- 22:59 NowSun
- 23:59 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:59 NowMercury
- 01:59 NowMoon
- 02:59 NowSaturn
- 03:59 NowJupiter
- 04:59 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:40 – 05:57 Aries
- 05:57 – 07:48 Taurus
- 07:48 – 10:05 Gemini
- 10:05 – 12:33 Cancer
- 12:33 – 15:00 Leo
- 15:00 – 17:27 Virgo
- 17:27 – 19:56 Libra
- 19:56 – 22:19 Scorpio
- 22:19 – 00:21 next day Sagittarius
- 00:21 – 01:55 next day Capricorn
- 01:55 – 03:12 next day Aquarius
- 03:12 – 04:27 next day Pisces
- 04:27 – 05:53 next day Aries
- 05:53 – 05:58 next day Taurus
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