San Jose panchang, 20 August 2026

Thursday, 20 August 2026

Sunrise 06:29 Sunset 19:51 Moonrise 14:57 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

06:29 to 19:51
  1. Shubh
  2. Rog
  3. Udveg
  4. Char
  5. Labh
  6. Amrit
  7. Kaal
  8. Shubh
  • Yamaganda 06:29 – 08:09
  • Gulika Kalam 09:50 – 11:30
  • Durmuhurta 10:56 – 11:50
  • Abhijit Muhurta 12:43 – 13:37
  • Rahu Kalam 14:50 – 16:31
  • Durmuhurta 16:17 – 17:11
  • 08:48 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
  • 08:48 Karana becomes Balava
  • 15:55 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti

Night

19:51 to 06:30 next day
  1. Amrit
  2. Char
  3. Rog
  4. Kaal
  5. Labh
  6. Udveg
  7. Shubh
  8. Amrit
  • Pradosha 19:51 – 21:59
  • Brahma Muhurta 05:05 – 05:47 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
  • 21:56 Karana becomes Kaulava
  • 23:23 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha

The five limbs

  • Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 08:48
  • Nakshatra Anuradha until 23:23 · lord Saturn
  • Yoga Indra until 15:55
  • Karana Bava until 08:48, then Balava
  • Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
  • Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Leo
  • 08:48 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
  • 08:48 Karana becomes Balava
  • 15:55 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
  • 21:56 Karana becomes Kaulava
  • 23:23 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha

Times to avoid

Good windows

Choghadiya

Day
Shubh 06:29 –⁠ 08:09 Good
Rog 08:09 –⁠ 09:50 Bad
Udveg 09:50 –⁠ 11:30 Bad
Char 11:30 –⁠ 13:10 Neutral
Labh 13:10 –⁠ 14:50 Good
Amrit 14:50 –⁠ 16:31 Good
Kaal 16:31 –⁠ 18:11 Bad
Shubh 18:11 –⁠ 19:51 Good
Night
Amrit 19:51 –⁠ 21:11 Good
Char 21:11 –⁠ 22:31 Neutral
Rog 22:31 –⁠ 23:51 Bad
Kaal 23:51 –⁠ 01:11 next day Bad
Labh 01:11 –⁠ 02:30 next day Good
Udveg 02:30 –⁠ 03:50 next day Bad
Shubh 03:50 –⁠ 05:10 next day Good
Amrit 05:10 –⁠ 06:30 next day Good

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. 06:29 NowJupiter
  2. 07:36 NowMars
  3. 08:43 NowSun
  4. 09:50 NowVenus
  5. 10:56 NowMercury
  6. 12:03 NowMoon
  7. 13:10 NowSaturn
  8. 14:17 NowJupiter
  9. 15:24 NowMars
  10. 16:31 NowSun
  11. 17:38 NowVenus
  12. 18:44 NowMercury
  1. 19:51 NowMoon
  2. 20:45 NowSaturn
  3. 21:38 NowJupiter
  4. 22:31 NowMars
  5. 23:24 NowSun
  6. Next day
  7. 00:17 NowVenus
  8. 01:11 NowMercury
  9. 02:04 NowMoon
  10. 02:57 NowSaturn
  11. 03:50 NowJupiter
  12. 04:43 NowMars
  13. 05:37 NowSun
  1. 06:29 NowJupiter
  2. 07:29 NowMars
  3. 08:29 NowSun
  4. 09:29 NowVenus
  5. 10:29 NowMercury
  6. 11:29 NowMoon
  7. 12:29 NowSaturn
  8. 13:29 NowJupiter
  9. 14:29 NowMars
  10. 15:29 NowSun
  11. 16:29 NowVenus
  12. 17:29 NowMercury
  13. 18:29 NowMoon
  14. 19:29 NowSaturn
  1. 20:29 NowJupiter
  2. 21:29 NowMars
  3. 22:29 NowSun
  4. 23:29 NowVenus
  5. Next day
  6. 00:29 NowMercury
  7. 01:29 NowMoon
  8. 02:29 NowSaturn
  9. 03:29 NowJupiter
  10. 04:29 NowMars
  11. 05:29 NowSun

Rising sign (lagna)

  1. 05:04 –⁠ 06:16 Cancer
  2. 06:16 –⁠ 08:43 Leo
  3. 08:43 –⁠ 11:09 Virgo
  4. 11:09 –⁠ 13:38 Libra
  5. 13:38 –⁠ 16:02 Scorpio
  6. 16:02 –⁠ 18:03 Sagittarius
  7. 18:03 –⁠ 19:38 Capricorn
  8. 19:38 –⁠ 20:55 Aquarius
  9. 20:55 –⁠ 22:10 Pisces
  10. 22:10 –⁠ 23:36 Aries
  11. 23:36 –⁠ 01:26 next day Taurus
  12. 01:26 –⁠ 03:43 next day Gemini
  13. 03:43 –⁠ 06:12 next day Cancer
  14. 06:12 –⁠ 06:30 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