San Jose panchang, 18 August 2026

Tuesday, 18 August 2026

Sunrise 06:27 Sunset 19:54 Moonrise 12:54 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

06:27 to 19:54
  1. Rog
  2. Udveg
  3. Char
  4. Labh
  5. Amrit
  6. Kaal
  7. Shubh
  8. Rog
  • Durmuhurta 09:09 – 10:02
  • Yamaganda 09:49 – 11:30
  • Abhijit Muhurta 12:44 – 13:37
  • Gulika Kalam 13:11 – 14:51
  • Rahu Kalam 16:32 – 18:13
  • 14:53 Yoga becomes Brahma
  • 18:01 Karana becomes Vanija
  • 18:17 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha

Night

19:54 to 06:28 next day
  1. Kaal
  2. Labh
  3. Udveg
  4. Shubh
  5. Amrit
  6. Char
  7. Rog
  8. Kaal
  • Pradosha 19:54 – 22:01
  • Brahma Muhurta 05:04 – 05:46 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta

The five limbs

  • Tithi Shukla Saptami until 06:50 next day
  • Nakshatra Swati until 18:17 · lord Rahu
  • Yoga Shukla until 14:53
  • Karana Gara until 18:01, then Vanija
  • Vara Tuesday lord Mars
  • Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Leo
  • 14:53 Yoga becomes Brahma
  • 18:01 Karana becomes Vanija
  • 18:17 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha

Times to avoid

Good windows

Choghadiya

Day
Rog 06:27 –⁠ 08:08 Bad
Udveg 08:08 –⁠ 09:49 Bad
Char 09:49 –⁠ 11:30 Neutral
Labh 11:30 –⁠ 13:11 Good
Amrit 13:11 –⁠ 14:51 Good
Kaal 14:51 –⁠ 16:32 Bad
Shubh 16:32 –⁠ 18:13 Good
Rog 18:13 –⁠ 19:54 Bad
Night
Kaal 19:54 –⁠ 21:13 Bad
Labh 21:13 –⁠ 22:32 Good
Udveg 22:32 –⁠ 23:52 Bad
Shubh 23:52 –⁠ 01:11 next day Good
Amrit 01:11 –⁠ 02:30 next day Good
Char 02:30 –⁠ 03:50 next day Neutral
Rog 03:50 –⁠ 05:09 next day Bad
Kaal 05:09 –⁠ 06:28 next day Bad

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. 06:27 NowMars
  2. 07:34 NowSun
  3. 08:42 NowVenus
  4. 09:49 NowMercury
  5. 10:56 NowMoon
  6. 12:03 NowSaturn
  7. 13:11 NowJupiter
  8. 14:18 NowMars
  9. 15:25 NowSun
  10. 16:32 NowVenus
  11. 17:39 NowMercury
  12. 18:47 NowMoon
  1. 19:54 NowSaturn
  2. 20:47 NowJupiter
  3. 21:40 NowMars
  4. 22:32 NowSun
  5. 23:25 NowVenus
  6. Next day
  7. 00:18 NowMercury
  8. 01:11 NowMoon
  9. 02:04 NowSaturn
  10. 02:57 NowJupiter
  11. 03:50 NowMars
  12. 04:42 NowSun
  13. 05:35 NowVenus
  1. 06:27 NowMars
  2. 07:27 NowSun
  3. 08:27 NowVenus
  4. 09:27 NowMercury
  5. 10:27 NowMoon
  6. 11:27 NowSaturn
  7. 12:27 NowJupiter
  8. 13:27 NowMars
  9. 14:27 NowSun
  10. 15:27 NowVenus
  11. 16:27 NowMercury
  12. 17:27 NowMoon
  13. 18:27 NowSaturn
  14. 19:27 NowJupiter
  1. 20:27 NowMars
  2. 21:27 NowSun
  3. 22:27 NowVenus
  4. 23:27 NowMercury
  5. Next day
  6. 00:27 NowMoon
  7. 01:27 NowSaturn
  8. 02:27 NowJupiter
  9. 03:27 NowMars
  10. 04:27 NowSun
  11. 05:27 NowVenus

Rising sign (lagna)

  1. 05:03 –⁠ 06:24 Cancer
  2. 06:24 –⁠ 08:51 Leo
  3. 08:51 –⁠ 11:17 Virgo
  4. 11:17 –⁠ 13:46 Libra
  5. 13:46 –⁠ 16:09 Scorpio
  6. 16:09 –⁠ 18:11 Sagittarius
  7. 18:11 –⁠ 19:45 Capricorn
  8. 19:45 –⁠ 21:03 Aquarius
  9. 21:03 –⁠ 22:18 Pisces
  10. 22:18 –⁠ 23:44 Aries
  11. 23:44 –⁠ 01:34 next day Taurus
  12. 01:34 –⁠ 03:51 next day Gemini
  13. 03:51 –⁠ 06:20 next day Cancer
  14. 06:20 –⁠ 06:28 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