San Jose panchang, 21 May 2026
Sunrise 05:55 Sunset 20:13 Moonrise 10:54 Jyeshtha (adhika) 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
05:55 to 20:13- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 05:55 – 07:42
- Gulika Kalam 09:29 – 11:17
- Durmuhurta 10:41 – 11:38
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:35 – 13:33
- Rahu Kalam 14:51 – 16:38
- Durmuhurta 16:24 – 17:21
- 06:51 Karana becomes Taitila
- 14:19 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 17:55 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 17:55 Karana becomes Gara
- 19:49 Yoga becomes Dhruva
Night
20:13 to 05:54 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 20:13 – 22:09
- Brahma Muhurta 04:37 – 05:15 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 05:09 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 17:55
- Nakshatra Pushya until 14:19 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Vriddhi until 19:49
- Karana Kaulava until 06:51, then Taitila
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Taurus
- 06:51 Karana becomes Taitila
- 14:19 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 17:55 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 17:55 Karana becomes Gara
- 19:49 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 05:09 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:55 – 07:42
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:29 – 11:17
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:41 – 11:38
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:51 – 16:38
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:24 – 17:21
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 10:11 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 09:13 – 11:10
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. 04:37 – 05:16
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:35 – 13:33
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:13 – 22:09
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 05:55 – 14:19
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:55 – 14:19
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:55 – 14:19
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 05:55 – 07:42 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:42 – 09:29 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:29 – 11:17 | Bad |
| Char | 11:17 – 13:04 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:04 – 14:51 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:51 – 16:38 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:38 – 18:26 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:26 – 20:13 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:13 – 21:26 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 21:26 – 22:38 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:38 – 23:51 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:51 – 01:04 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:04 – 02:16 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:16 – 03:29 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:29 – 04:42 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:42 – 05:54 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
- 05:55 NowJupiter
- 07:06 NowMars
- 08:18 NowSun
- 09:29 NowVenus
- 10:41 NowMercury
- 11:52 NowMoon
- 13:04 NowSaturn
- 14:15 NowJupiter
- 15:27 NowMars
- 16:38 NowSun
- 17:50 NowVenus
- 19:01 NowMercury
- 20:13 NowMoon
- 21:01 NowSaturn
- 21:50 NowJupiter
- 22:38 NowMars
- 23:27 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:15 NowVenus
- 01:04 NowMercury
- 01:52 NowMoon
- 02:40 NowSaturn
- 03:29 NowJupiter
- 04:17 NowMars
- 05:06 NowSun
- 05:55 NowJupiter
- 06:55 NowMars
- 07:55 NowSun
- 08:55 NowVenus
- 09:55 NowMercury
- 10:55 NowMoon
- 11:55 NowSaturn
- 12:55 NowJupiter
- 13:55 NowMars
- 14:55 NowSun
- 15:55 NowVenus
- 16:55 NowMercury
- 17:55 NowMoon
- 18:55 NowSaturn
- 19:55 NowJupiter
- 20:55 NowMars
- 21:55 NowSun
- 22:55 NowVenus
- 23:55 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:55 NowMoon
- 01:55 NowSaturn
- 02:55 NowJupiter
- 03:55 NowMars
- 04:55 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:37 – 05:38 Aries
- 05:38 – 07:28 Taurus
- 07:28 – 09:45 Gemini
- 09:45 – 12:13 Cancer
- 12:13 – 14:41 Leo
- 14:41 – 17:07 Virgo
- 17:07 – 19:36 Libra
- 19:36 – 21:59 Scorpio
- 21:59 – 00:01 next day Sagittarius
- 00:01 – 01:35 next day Capricorn
- 01:35 – 02:53 next day Aquarius
- 02:53 – 04:07 next day Pisces
- 04:07 – 05:34 next day Aries
- 05:34 – 05:54 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