San Jose panchang, 16 October 2026
Sunrise 07:17 Sunset 18:27 Moonrise 13:18 Ashwin month
San Jose, California, United States · 37.34°, -121.89° · America/Los_Angeles (UTC-07:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Avoid
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:17 to 18:27- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:41 – 10:05
- Durmuhurta 09:31 – 10:16
- Rahu Kalam 11:29 – 12:52
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:30 – 13:15
- Durmuhurta 13:15 – 13:59
- Yamaganda 15:40 – 17:04
- 09:35 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 17:24 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 17:24 Karana becomes Gara
Night
18:27 to 07:18 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:27 – 21:01
- Brahma Muhurta 05:35 – 06:27 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:17 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 06:42 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 17:24
- Nakshatra Mula until 21:17 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Shobhana until 09:35
- Karana Taitila until 17:24, then Gara
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Virgo
- 09:35 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 17:24 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 17:24 Karana becomes Gara
- 21:17 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 06:42 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 08:41 – 10:05
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 09:31 – 10:16
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhurta Chintamani 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirnaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhurta Martanda v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 09:35 – 11:59
- Rahu Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 11:29 – 12:52
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 13:15 – 13:59
- Yamaganda Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 15:40 – 17:04
Good windows
- Brahma Muhurta Current practice: the 14th of the night's 15 muhurtas, ending one muhurta before sunrise. Manusmriti 4.92 names the brahma muhurta; Kulluka (1909, p. 149) reads it as the last yama of the night, and Govindaraja, as Kulluka reports him, as its last muhurta. 05:35 – 06:26
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:30 – 13:15
- Pradosha Muhurta Chintamani 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirnaya-sindhu p. 29; Viramitrodaya, Samaya-prakasha, p. 129 18:27 – 21:01
- Ravi yoga Muhurta Chintamani 1.27, p. 22 07:17 – 21:17
- Siddha Muhurta Chintamani 1.4, Kasyapa in the commentary, p. 12 07:17 – 17:24
Choghadiya
| Char | 07:17 – 08:41 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:41 – 10:05 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:05 – 11:29 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:29 – 12:52 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 12:52 – 14:16 | Good |
| Rog | 14:16 – 15:40 | Avoid |
| Udveg | 15:40 – 17:04 | Avoid |
| Char | 17:04 – 18:27 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:27 – 20:04 | Avoid |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 20:04 – 21:40 | Avoid |
| Labh | 21:40 – 23:16 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:16 – 00:53 next day | Avoid |
| Shubh | 00:53 – 02:29 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:29 – 04:06 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:06 – 05:42 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:42 – 07:18 next day | Avoid |
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 Vivaha-vrndavana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhurta Chintamani 1.55, p. 49
- 07:17 NowVenus
- 08:13 NowMercury
- 09:09 NowMoon
- 10:05 NowSaturn
- 11:01 NowJupiter
- 11:56 NowMars
- 12:52 NowSun
- 13:48 NowVenus
- 14:44 NowMercury
- 15:40 NowMoon
- 16:36 NowSaturn
- 17:31 NowJupiter
- 18:27 NowMars
- 19:32 NowSun
- 20:36 NowVenus
- 21:40 NowMercury
- 22:44 NowMoon
- 23:49 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:53 NowJupiter
- 01:57 NowMars
- 03:01 NowSun
- 04:06 NowVenus
- 05:10 NowMercury
- 06:14 NowMoon
- 07:17 NowVenus
- 08:17 NowMercury
- 09:17 NowMoon
- 10:17 NowSaturn
- 11:17 NowJupiter
- 12:17 NowMars
- 13:17 NowSun
- 14:17 NowVenus
- 15:17 NowMercury
- 16:17 NowMoon
- 17:17 NowSaturn
- 18:17 NowJupiter
- 19:17 NowMars
- 20:17 NowSun
- 21:17 NowVenus
- 22:17 NowMercury
- 23:17 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:17 NowSaturn
- 01:17 NowJupiter
- 02:17 NowMars
- 03:17 NowSun
- 04:17 NowVenus
- 05:17 NowMercury
- 06:17 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:35 – 07:25 Virgo
- 07:25 – 09:54 Libra
- 09:54 – 12:17 Scorpio
- 12:17 – 14:19 Sagittarius
- 14:19 – 15:53 Capricorn
- 15:53 – 17:11 Aquarius
- 17:11 – 18:26 Pisces
- 18:26 – 19:52 Aries
- 19:52 – 21:42 Taurus
- 21:42 – 23:59 Gemini
- 23:59 – 02:28 next day Cancer
- 02:28 – 04:55 next day Leo
- 04:55 – 07:18 next day Virgo
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