San Jose panchang, 18 October 2026
Sunrise 07:19 Sunset 18:25 Moonrise 14:38 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
07:19 to 18:25- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:30 – 13:14
- Yamaganda 12:52 – 14:15
- Gulika Kalam 15:38 – 17:01
- Durmuhurta 16:56 – 17:40
- Rahu Kalam 17:01 – 18:25
- 09:12 Karana becomes Bava
- 11:26 Yoga becomes Dhriti
Night
18:25 to 07:20 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:25 – 21:00
- Brahma Muhurta 05:37 – 06:28 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:22 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 22:22 Karana becomes Balava
- 03:08 next day Nakshatra becomes Shravana
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 22:22
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 03:08 next day · lord Sun
- Yoga Sukarman until 11:26
- Karana Vishti until 09:12, then Bava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Libra
- 09:12 Karana becomes Bava
- 11:26 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 22:22 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 22:22 Karana becomes Balava
- 03:08 next day Nakshatra becomes Shravana
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 12:52 – 14:15
- Gulika Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 15:38 – 17:01
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 16:56 – 17:40
- Rahu Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 17:01 – 18:25
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. 05:36 – 06:28
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:30 – 13:14
- Pradosha Muhurta Chintamani 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirnaya-sindhu p. 29; Viramitrodaya, Samaya-prakasha, p. 129 18:25 – 21:00
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhurta Chintamani 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:19 – 03:08 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhurta Chintamani 1.27, p. 22 03:08 – 07:20 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 07:19 – 08:42 | Avoid |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:42 – 10:06 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:06 – 11:29 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:29 – 12:52 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:52 – 14:15 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 14:15 – 15:38 | Good |
| Rog | 15:38 – 17:01 | Avoid |
| Udveg | 17:01 – 18:25 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 18:25 – 20:02 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 20:02 – 21:38 | Good |
| Char | 21:38 – 23:15 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:15 – 00:52 next day | Avoid |
| Kaal | 00:52 – 02:29 next day | Avoid |
| Labh | 02:29 – 04:06 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:06 – 05:43 next day | Avoid |
| Shubh | 05:43 – 07:20 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 Vivaha-vrndavana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhurta Chintamani 1.55, p. 49
- 07:19 NowSun
- 08:15 NowVenus
- 09:10 NowMercury
- 10:06 NowMoon
- 11:01 NowSaturn
- 11:56 NowJupiter
- 12:52 NowMars
- 13:47 NowSun
- 14:43 NowVenus
- 15:38 NowMercury
- 16:34 NowMoon
- 17:29 NowSaturn
- 18:25 NowJupiter
- 19:29 NowMars
- 20:34 NowSun
- 21:38 NowVenus
- 22:43 NowMercury
- 23:48 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:52 NowSaturn
- 01:57 NowJupiter
- 03:02 NowMars
- 04:06 NowSun
- 05:11 NowVenus
- 06:16 NowMercury
- 07:19 NowSun
- 08:19 NowVenus
- 09:19 NowMercury
- 10:19 NowMoon
- 11:19 NowSaturn
- 12:19 NowJupiter
- 13:19 NowMars
- 14:19 NowSun
- 15:19 NowVenus
- 16:19 NowMercury
- 17:19 NowMoon
- 18:19 NowSaturn
- 19:19 NowJupiter
- 20:19 NowMars
- 21:19 NowSun
- 22:19 NowVenus
- 23:19 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:19 NowMoon
- 01:19 NowSaturn
- 02:19 NowJupiter
- 03:19 NowMars
- 04:19 NowSun
- 05:19 NowVenus
- 06:19 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:36 – 07:18 Virgo
- 07:18 – 09:46 Libra
- 09:46 – 12:10 Scorpio
- 12:10 – 14:11 Sagittarius
- 14:11 – 15:46 Capricorn
- 15:46 – 17:03 Aquarius
- 17:03 – 18:18 Pisces
- 18:18 – 19:44 Aries
- 19:44 – 21:34 Taurus
- 21:34 – 23:51 Gemini
- 23:51 – 02:20 next day Cancer
- 02:20 – 04:47 next day Leo
- 04:47 – 07:14 next day Virgo
- 07:14 – 07:20 next day Libra
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