San Jose panchang, 26 December 2026

Saturday, 26 December 2026

Sunrise 07:21 Sunset 16:55 Moonrise 20:26 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

07:21 to 16:55
  1. Kaal
  2. Shubh
  3. Rog
  4. Udveg
  5. Char
  6. Labh
  7. Amrit
  8. Kaal
  • Gulika Kalam 07:21 – 08:33
  • Durmuhurta 07:21 – 07:59
  • Durmuhurta 07:59 – 08:38
  • Rahu Kalam 09:44 – 10:56
  • Abhijit Muhurta 11:49 – 12:27
  • Yamaganda 13:20 – 14:31
  • 10:52 Yoga becomes Vishkambha

Night

16:55 to 07:21 next day
  1. Labh
  2. Udveg
  3. Shubh
  4. Amrit
  5. Char
  6. Rog
  7. Kaal
  8. Labh
  • Pradosha 16:55 – 19:48
  • Brahma Muhurta 05:26 – 06:24 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
  • 17:05 Karana becomes Balava
  • 03:43 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
  • 03:43 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
  • 04:34 next day Nakshatra becomes Magha
  • 04:34 next day Moon enters Leo

The five limbs

  • Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 03:43 next day
  • Nakshatra Ashlesha until 04:34 next day · lord Mercury
  • Yoga Vaidhriti until 10:52
  • Karana Bava until 17:05, then Balava
  • Vara Saturday lord Saturn
  • Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Sagittarius
  • 10:52 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
  • 17:05 Karana becomes Balava
  • 03:43 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
  • 03:43 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
  • 04:34 next day Nakshatra becomes Magha
  • 04:34 next day Moon enters Leo

Times to avoid

Good windows

Choghadiya

Day
Kaal 07:21 –⁠ 08:33 Bad
Shubh 08:33 –⁠ 09:44 Good
Rog 09:44 –⁠ 10:56 Bad
Udveg 10:56 –⁠ 12:08 Bad
Char 12:08 –⁠ 13:20 Neutral
Labh 13:20 –⁠ 14:31 Good
Amrit 14:31 –⁠ 15:43 Good
Kaal 15:43 –⁠ 16:55 Bad
Night
Labh 16:55 –⁠ 18:43 Good
Udveg 18:43 –⁠ 20:31 Bad
Shubh 20:31 –⁠ 22:20 Good
Amrit 22:20 –⁠ 00:08 next day Good
Char 00:08 –⁠ 01:56 next day Neutral
Rog 01:56 –⁠ 03:45 next day Bad
Kaal 03:45 –⁠ 05:33 next day Bad
Labh 05:33 –⁠ 07:21 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. 07:21 NowSaturn
  2. 08:09 NowJupiter
  3. 08:57 NowMars
  4. 09:44 NowSun
  5. 10:32 NowVenus
  6. 11:20 NowMercury
  7. 12:08 NowMoon
  8. 12:56 NowSaturn
  9. 13:43 NowJupiter
  10. 14:31 NowMars
  11. 15:19 NowSun
  12. 16:07 NowVenus
  1. 16:55 NowMercury
  2. 18:07 NowMoon
  3. 19:19 NowSaturn
  4. 20:31 NowJupiter
  5. 21:44 NowMars
  6. 22:56 NowSun
  7. Next day
  8. 00:08 NowVenus
  9. 01:20 NowMercury
  10. 02:32 NowMoon
  11. 03:45 NowSaturn
  12. 04:57 NowJupiter
  13. 06:09 NowMars
  1. 07:21 NowSaturn
  2. 08:21 NowJupiter
  3. 09:21 NowMars
  4. 10:21 NowSun
  5. 11:21 NowVenus
  6. 12:21 NowMercury
  7. 13:21 NowMoon
  8. 14:21 NowSaturn
  9. 15:21 NowJupiter
  10. 16:21 NowMars
  1. 17:21 NowSun
  2. 18:21 NowVenus
  3. 19:21 NowMercury
  4. 20:21 NowMoon
  5. 21:21 NowSaturn
  6. 22:21 NowJupiter
  7. 23:21 NowMars
  8. Next day
  9. 00:21 NowSun
  10. 01:21 NowVenus
  11. 02:21 NowMercury
  12. 03:21 NowMoon
  13. 04:21 NowSaturn
  14. 05:21 NowJupiter
  15. 06:21 NowMars

Rising sign (lagna)

  1. 05:25 –⁠ 06:38 Scorpio
  2. 06:38 –⁠ 08:40 Sagittarius
  3. 08:40 –⁠ 10:14 Capricorn
  4. 10:14 –⁠ 11:32 Aquarius
  5. 11:32 –⁠ 12:46 Pisces
  6. 12:46 –⁠ 14:13 Aries
  7. 14:13 –⁠ 16:03 Taurus
  8. 16:03 –⁠ 18:20 Gemini
  9. 18:20 –⁠ 20:48 Cancer
  10. 20:48 –⁠ 23:16 Leo
  11. 23:16 –⁠ 01:42 next day Virgo
  12. 01:42 –⁠ 04:11 next day Libra
  13. 04:11 –⁠ 06:34 next day Scorpio
  14. 06:34 –⁠ 07:21 next day Sagittarius

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