San Jose panchang, 17 August 2026

Monday, 17 August 2026

Sunrise 06:26 Sunset 19:55 Moonrise 11:51 Shravana 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

06:26 to 19:55
  1. Amrit
  2. Kaal
  3. Shubh
  4. Rog
  5. Udveg
  6. Char
  7. Labh
  8. Amrit
  • Rahu Kalam 08:08 – 09:49
  • Yamaganda 11:30 – 13:11
  • Abhijit Muhurta 12:44 – 13:38
  • Durmuhurta 13:38 – 14:32
  • Gulika Kalam 14:52 – 16:33
  • Durmuhurta 16:20 – 17:13
  • 14:59 Yoga becomes Shukla
  • 16:28 Nakshatra becomes Swati
  • 16:50 Karana becomes Taitila

Night

19:55 to 06:27 next day
  1. Char
  2. Rog
  3. Kaal
  4. Labh
  5. Udveg
  6. Shubh
  7. Amrit
  8. Char
  • Pradosha 19:55 – 22:02
  • Brahma Muhurta 05:03 – 05:45 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
  • 05:21 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
  • 05:21 next day Karana becomes Gara

The five limbs

  • Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 05:21 next day
  • Nakshatra Chitra until 16:28 · lord Mars
  • Yoga Shubha until 14:59
  • Karana Kaulava until 16:50, then Taitila
  • Vara Monday lord Moon
  • Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Leo
  • 14:59 Yoga becomes Shukla
  • 16:28 Nakshatra becomes Swati
  • 16:50 Karana becomes Taitila
  • 05:21 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
  • 05:21 next day Karana becomes Gara

Times to avoid

Good windows

Choghadiya

Day
Amrit 06:26 –⁠ 08:08 Good
Kaal 08:08 –⁠ 09:49 Bad
Shubh 09:49 –⁠ 11:30 Good
Rog 11:30 –⁠ 13:11 Bad
Udveg 13:11 –⁠ 14:52 Bad
Char 14:52 –⁠ 16:33 Neutral
Labh 16:33 –⁠ 18:14 Good
Amrit 18:14 –⁠ 19:55 Good
Night
Char 19:55 –⁠ 21:14 Neutral
Rog 21:14 –⁠ 22:33 Bad
Kaal 22:33 –⁠ 23:52 Bad
Labh 23:52 –⁠ 01:11 next day Good
Udveg 01:11 –⁠ 02:30 next day Bad
Shubh 02:30 –⁠ 03:49 next day Good
Amrit 03:49 –⁠ 05:08 next day Good
Char 05:08 –⁠ 06:27 next day Neutral

Hora

Hora system

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

  1. 06:26 NowMoon
  2. 07:34 NowSaturn
  3. 08:41 NowJupiter
  4. 09:49 NowMars
  5. 10:56 NowSun
  6. 12:03 NowVenus
  7. 13:11 NowMercury
  8. 14:18 NowMoon
  9. 15:26 NowSaturn
  10. 16:33 NowJupiter
  11. 17:40 NowMars
  12. 18:48 NowSun
  1. 19:55 NowVenus
  2. 20:48 NowMercury
  3. 21:41 NowMoon
  4. 22:33 NowSaturn
  5. 23:26 NowJupiter
  6. Next day
  7. 00:19 NowMars
  8. 01:11 NowSun
  9. 02:04 NowVenus
  10. 02:57 NowMercury
  11. 03:49 NowMoon
  12. 04:42 NowSaturn
  13. 05:35 NowJupiter
  1. 06:26 NowMoon
  2. 07:26 NowSaturn
  3. 08:26 NowJupiter
  4. 09:26 NowMars
  5. 10:26 NowSun
  6. 11:26 NowVenus
  7. 12:26 NowMercury
  8. 13:26 NowMoon
  9. 14:26 NowSaturn
  10. 15:26 NowJupiter
  11. 16:26 NowMars
  12. 17:26 NowSun
  13. 18:26 NowVenus
  14. 19:26 NowMercury
  1. 20:26 NowMoon
  2. 21:26 NowSaturn
  3. 22:26 NowJupiter
  4. 23:26 NowMars
  5. Next day
  6. 00:26 NowSun
  7. 01:26 NowVenus
  8. 02:26 NowMercury
  9. 03:26 NowMoon
  10. 04:26 NowSaturn
  11. 05:26 NowJupiter

Rising sign (lagna)

  1. 05:02 –⁠ 06:27 Cancer
  2. 06:27 –⁠ 08:55 Leo
  3. 08:55 –⁠ 11:21 Virgo
  4. 11:21 –⁠ 13:50 Libra
  5. 13:50 –⁠ 16:13 Scorpio
  6. 16:13 –⁠ 18:15 Sagittarius
  7. 18:15 –⁠ 19:49 Capricorn
  8. 19:49 –⁠ 21:07 Aquarius
  9. 21:07 –⁠ 22:21 Pisces
  10. 22:21 –⁠ 23:48 Aries
  11. 23:48 –⁠ 01:38 next day Taurus
  12. 01:38 –⁠ 03:55 next day Gemini
  13. 03:55 –⁠ 06:24 next day Cancer
  14. 06:24 –⁠ 06:27 next day Leo

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