San Jose panchang, 30 December 2026
Sunrise 07:22 Sunset 16:57 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
07:22 to 16:57- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:34 – 09:46
- Gulika Kalam 10:58 – 12:10
- Durmuhurta 11:51 – 12:29
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:51 – 12:29 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:10 – 13:22
- 10:59 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
16:57 to 07:22 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 16:57 – 19:50
- Brahma Muhurta 05:27 – 06:25 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:56 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 23:02 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 23:02 Karana becomes Taitila
- 02:43 next day Nakshatra becomes Chitra
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 23:02
- Nakshatra Hasta until 02:43 next day · lord Moon
- Yoga Shobhana until 22:56
- Karana Balava until 10:59, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 10:59 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 22:56 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 23:02 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 23:02 Karana becomes Taitila
- 02:43 next day Nakshatra becomes Chitra
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:34 – 09:46
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:58 – 12:10
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:51 – 12:29
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:10 – 13:22
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 22:56 – 01:20 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. 05:27 – 06:25
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:51 – 12:29
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:57 – 19:50
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:22 – 02:43 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:22 – 08:34 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:34 – 09:46 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:46 – 10:58 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:58 – 12:10 | Good |
| Rog | 12:10 – 13:22 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:22 – 14:34 | Bad |
| Char | 14:34 – 15:45 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:45 – 16:57 | Good |
| Udveg | 16:57 – 18:45 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 18:45 – 20:34 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:34 – 22:22 | Good |
| Char | 22:22 – 00:10 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:10 – 01:58 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:58 – 03:46 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:46 – 05:34 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:34 – 07:22 next day | Bad |
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
- 07:22 NowMercury
- 08:10 NowMoon
- 08:58 NowSaturn
- 09:46 NowJupiter
- 10:34 NowMars
- 11:22 NowSun
- 12:10 NowVenus
- 12:58 NowMercury
- 13:46 NowMoon
- 14:34 NowSaturn
- 15:22 NowJupiter
- 16:09 NowMars
- 16:57 NowSun
- 18:09 NowVenus
- 19:22 NowMercury
- 20:34 NowMoon
- 21:46 NowSaturn
- 22:58 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:10 NowMars
- 01:22 NowSun
- 02:34 NowVenus
- 03:46 NowMercury
- 04:58 NowMoon
- 06:10 NowSaturn
- 07:22 NowMercury
- 08:22 NowMoon
- 09:22 NowSaturn
- 10:22 NowJupiter
- 11:22 NowMars
- 12:22 NowSun
- 13:22 NowVenus
- 14:22 NowMercury
- 15:22 NowMoon
- 16:22 NowSaturn
- 17:22 NowJupiter
- 18:22 NowMars
- 19:22 NowSun
- 20:22 NowVenus
- 21:22 NowMercury
- 22:22 NowMoon
- 23:22 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:22 NowJupiter
- 01:22 NowMars
- 02:22 NowSun
- 03:22 NowVenus
- 04:22 NowMercury
- 05:22 NowMoon
- 06:22 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:27 – 06:23 Scorpio
- 06:23 – 08:24 Sagittarius
- 08:24 – 09:59 Capricorn
- 09:59 – 11:16 Aquarius
- 11:16 – 12:31 Pisces
- 12:31 – 13:57 Aries
- 13:57 – 15:47 Taurus
- 15:47 – 18:04 Gemini
- 18:04 – 20:33 Cancer
- 20:33 – 23:00 Leo
- 23:00 – 01:27 next day Virgo
- 01:27 – 03:55 next day Libra
- 03:55 – 06:19 next day Scorpio
- 06:19 – 07:22 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