San Jose panchang, 12 December 2026
Sunrise 07:13 Sunset 16:48 Moonrise 10:08 Margashirsha month
San Jose, California, United States · 37.34°, -121.89° · America/Los_Angeles (UTC-08:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:13 to 16:48- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 07:13 – 08:25
- Durmuhurta 07:13 – 07:52
- Durmuhurta 07:52 – 08:30
- Rahu Kalam 09:37 – 10:49
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:42 – 12:20
- Yamaganda 13:13 – 14:25
- 13:58 Karana becomes Vishti
- 16:42 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
Night
16:48 to 07:14 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 16:48 – 19:42
- Brahma Muhurta 05:19 – 06:16 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:44 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 03:18 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 03:18 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 03:18 next day
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 16:42 · lord Sun
- Yoga Dhruva until 22:44
- Karana Vanija until 13:58, then Vishti
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 13:58 Karana becomes Vishti
- 16:42 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 22:44 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 03:18 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 03:18 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:13 – 08:25
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:13 – 07:52
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:52 – 08:30
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:37 – 10:49
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:13 – 14:25
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 22:44 – 02:20 next day
Good windows
- Brahma Muhurta Current practice: the 14th of the night's 15 muhurtas, ending one muhurta before sunrise. Manusmṛti 4.92 names the brahma muhurta; Kullūka (1909, p. 149) reads it as the last yama of the night, and Govindarāja, as Kullūka reports him, as its last muhurta. 05:18 – 06:16
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:42 – 12:20
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:48 – 19:42
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:13 – 16:42
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 07:13 – 03:18 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 16:42 – 07:14 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 07:13 – 08:25 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:25 – 09:37 | Good |
| Rog | 09:37 – 10:49 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:49 – 12:01 | Bad |
| Char | 12:01 – 13:13 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:13 – 14:25 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:25 – 15:37 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:37 – 16:48 | Bad |
| Labh | 16:48 – 18:37 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 18:37 – 20:25 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:25 – 22:13 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:13 – 00:01 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:01 – 01:49 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:49 – 03:38 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:38 – 05:26 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:26 – 07:14 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 Vivāha-vṛndāvana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 07:13 NowSaturn
- 08:01 NowJupiter
- 08:49 NowMars
- 09:37 NowSun
- 10:25 NowVenus
- 11:13 NowMercury
- 12:01 NowMoon
- 12:49 NowSaturn
- 13:37 NowJupiter
- 14:25 NowMars
- 15:13 NowSun
- 16:01 NowVenus
- 16:48 NowMercury
- 18:01 NowMoon
- 19:13 NowSaturn
- 20:25 NowJupiter
- 21:37 NowMars
- 22:49 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:01 NowVenus
- 01:13 NowMercury
- 02:26 NowMoon
- 03:38 NowSaturn
- 04:50 NowJupiter
- 06:02 NowMars
- 07:13 NowSaturn
- 08:13 NowJupiter
- 09:13 NowMars
- 10:13 NowSun
- 11:13 NowVenus
- 12:13 NowMercury
- 13:13 NowMoon
- 14:13 NowSaturn
- 15:13 NowJupiter
- 16:13 NowMars
- 17:13 NowSun
- 18:13 NowVenus
- 19:13 NowMercury
- 20:13 NowMoon
- 21:13 NowSaturn
- 22:13 NowJupiter
- 23:13 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:13 NowSun
- 01:13 NowVenus
- 02:13 NowMercury
- 03:13 NowMoon
- 04:13 NowSaturn
- 05:13 NowJupiter
- 06:13 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:18 – 07:33 Scorpio
- 07:33 – 09:35 Sagittarius
- 09:35 – 11:09 Capricorn
- 11:09 – 12:27 Aquarius
- 12:27 – 13:41 Pisces
- 13:41 – 15:08 Aries
- 15:08 – 16:58 Taurus
- 16:58 – 19:15 Gemini
- 19:15 – 21:44 Cancer
- 21:44 – 00:11 next day Leo
- 00:11 – 02:37 next day Virgo
- 02:37 – 05:06 next day Libra
- 05:06 – 07:14 next day Scorpio
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 PST (UTC-8) · Method