San Jose panchang, 20 October 2026

Tuesday, 20 October 2026

Sunrise 07:21 Sunset 18:22 Moonrise 15:37 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

07:21 to 18:22
  1. Rog
  2. Udveg
  3. Char
  4. Labh
  5. Amrit
  6. Kaal
  7. Shubh
  8. Rog
  • Durmuhurta 09:33 – 10:17
  • Yamaganda 10:06 – 11:29
  • Abhijit Muhurta 12:30 – 13:14
  • Gulika Kalam 12:52 – 14:14
  • Rahu Kalam 15:37 – 16:59
  • 12:20 Yoga becomes Ganda
  • 13:06 Karana becomes Gara

Night

18:22 to 07:22 next day
  1. Kaal
  2. Labh
  3. Udveg
  4. Shubh
  5. Amrit
  6. Char
  7. Rog
  8. Kaal
  • Pradosha 18:22 – 20:58
  • Brahma Muhurta 05:38 – 06:30 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
  • 18:30 Moon enters Aquarius
  • 01:42 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
  • 01:42 next day Karana becomes Vanija
  • 07:18 next day Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha

The five limbs

  • Tithi Shukla Dashami until 01:42 next day
  • Nakshatra Dhanishta until 07:18 next day · lord Mars
  • Yoga Shula until 12:20
  • Karana Taitila until 13:06, then Gara
  • Vara Tuesday lord Mars
  • Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Libra
  • 12:20 Yoga becomes Ganda
  • 13:06 Karana becomes Gara
  • 18:30 Moon enters Aquarius
  • 01:42 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
  • 01:42 next day Karana becomes Vanija
  • 07:18 next day Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha

Times to avoid

Good windows

Choghadiya

Day
Rog 07:21 – 08:44 Avoid
Udveg 08:44 – 10:06 Avoid
Char 10:06 – 11:29 Neutral
Labh 11:29 – 12:52 Good
Amrit 12:52 – 14:14 Good
Kaal 14:14 – 15:37 Avoid
Shubh 15:37 – 16:59 Good
Rog 16:59 – 18:22 Avoid
Night
Kaal 18:22 – 19:59 Avoid
Labh 19:59 – 21:37 Good
Udveg 21:37 – 23:15 Avoid
Shubh 23:15 – 00:52 next day Good
Amrit 00:52 – 02:30 next day Good
Char 02:30 – 04:07 next day Neutral
Rog 04:07 – 05:45 next day Avoid
Kaal 05:45 – 07:22 next day Avoid

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 Vivaha-vrndavana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhurta Chintamani 1.55, p. 49

  1. 07:21 NowMars
  2. 08:16 NowSun
  3. 09:11 NowVenus
  4. 10:06 NowMercury
  5. 11:01 NowMoon
  6. 11:57 NowSaturn
  7. 12:52 NowJupiter
  8. 13:47 NowMars
  9. 14:42 NowSun
  10. 15:37 NowVenus
  11. 16:32 NowMercury
  12. 17:27 NowMoon
  1. 18:22 NowSaturn
  2. 19:27 NowJupiter
  3. 20:32 NowMars
  4. 21:37 NowSun
  5. 22:42 NowVenus
  6. 23:47 NowMercury
  7. Next day
  8. 00:52 NowMoon
  9. 01:57 NowSaturn
  10. 03:02 NowJupiter
  11. 04:07 NowMars
  12. 05:12 NowSun
  13. 06:17 NowVenus
  1. 07:21 NowMars
  2. 08:21 NowSun
  3. 09:21 NowVenus
  4. 10:21 NowMercury
  5. 11:21 NowMoon
  6. 12:21 NowSaturn
  7. 13:21 NowJupiter
  8. 14:21 NowMars
  9. 15:21 NowSun
  10. 16:21 NowVenus
  11. 17:21 NowMercury
  12. 18:21 NowMoon
  1. 19:21 NowSaturn
  2. 20:21 NowJupiter
  3. 21:21 NowMars
  4. 22:21 NowSun
  5. 23:21 NowVenus
  6. Next day
  7. 00:21 NowMercury
  8. 01:21 NowMoon
  9. 02:21 NowSaturn
  10. 03:21 NowJupiter
  11. 04:21 NowMars
  12. 05:21 NowSun
  13. 06:21 NowVenus

Rising sign (lagna)

  1. 05:37 – 07:10 Virgo
  2. 07:10 – 09:38 Libra
  3. 09:38 – 12:02 Scorpio
  4. 12:02 – 14:03 Sagittarius
  5. 14:03 – 15:38 Capricorn
  6. 15:38 – 16:55 Aquarius
  7. 16:55 – 18:10 Pisces
  8. 18:10 – 19:36 Aries
  9. 19:36 – 21:27 Taurus
  10. 21:27 – 23:44 Gemini
  11. 23:44 – 02:12 next day Cancer
  12. 02:12 – 04:39 next day Leo
  13. 04:39 – 07:06 next day Virgo
  14. 07:06 – 07:22 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