San Jose panchang, 9 August 2026
Sunrise 06:20 Sunset 20:05 Moonrise 02:27 Ashadha 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
06:20 to 20:05- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:45 – 13:40
- Yamaganda 13:12 – 14:55
- Gulika Kalam 16:39 – 18:22
- Durmuhurta 18:15 – 19:10
- Rahu Kalam 18:22 – 20:05
- 09:04 Karana becomes Taitila
- 13:34 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 19:31 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 19:31 Karana becomes Gara
Night
20:05 to 06:20 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 20:05 – 22:08
- Brahma Muhurta 04:58 – 05:39 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:57 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 05:57 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwadashi until 19:31
- Nakshatra Ardra until 23:57 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Harshana until 13:34
- Karana Kaulava until 09:04, then Taitila
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Cancer
- 09:04 Karana becomes Taitila
- 13:34 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 19:31 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 19:31 Karana becomes Gara
- 23:57 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 05:57 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:12 – 14:55
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 13:34 – 14:46
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:39 – 18:22
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 18:15 – 19:10
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 18:22 – 20:05
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. 04:58 – 05:39
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:45 – 13:40
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:05 – 22:08
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:20 – 08:03 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:03 – 09:46 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:46 – 11:29 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:29 – 13:12 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:12 – 14:55 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:55 – 16:39 | Good |
| Rog | 16:39 – 18:22 | Bad |
| Udveg | 18:22 – 20:05 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:05 – 21:22 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 21:22 – 22:39 | Good |
| Char | 22:39 – 23:56 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:56 – 01:13 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:13 – 02:30 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:30 – 03:47 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:47 – 05:04 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:04 – 06:20 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
- 06:20 NowSun
- 07:28 NowVenus
- 08:37 NowMercury
- 09:46 NowMoon
- 10:55 NowSaturn
- 12:04 NowJupiter
- 13:12 NowMars
- 14:21 NowSun
- 15:30 NowVenus
- 16:39 NowMercury
- 17:47 NowMoon
- 18:56 NowSaturn
- 20:05 NowJupiter
- 20:56 NowMars
- 21:48 NowSun
- 22:39 NowVenus
- 23:30 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:21 NowMoon
- 01:13 NowSaturn
- 02:04 NowJupiter
- 02:55 NowMars
- 03:47 NowSun
- 04:38 NowVenus
- 05:29 NowMercury
- 06:20 NowSun
- 07:20 NowVenus
- 08:20 NowMercury
- 09:20 NowMoon
- 10:20 NowSaturn
- 11:20 NowJupiter
- 12:20 NowMars
- 13:20 NowSun
- 14:20 NowVenus
- 15:20 NowMercury
- 16:20 NowMoon
- 17:20 NowSaturn
- 18:20 NowJupiter
- 19:20 NowMars
- 20:20 NowSun
- 21:20 NowVenus
- 22:20 NowMercury
- 23:20 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:20 NowSaturn
- 01:20 NowJupiter
- 02:20 NowMars
- 03:20 NowSun
- 04:20 NowVenus
- 05:20 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:58 – 06:59 Cancer
- 06:59 – 09:26 Leo
- 09:26 – 11:53 Virgo
- 11:53 – 14:21 Libra
- 14:21 – 16:45 Scorpio
- 16:45 – 18:46 Sagittarius
- 18:46 – 20:21 Capricorn
- 20:21 – 21:38 Aquarius
- 21:38 – 22:53 Pisces
- 22:53 – 00:19 next day Aries
- 00:19 – 02:10 next day Taurus
- 02:10 – 04:27 next day Gemini
- 04:27 – 06:20 next day Cancer
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