San Jose panchang, 17 December 2028
Sunrise 07:17 Sunset 16:50 Moonrise 08:45 Pausha 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
07:17 to 16:50- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:44 – 12:23
- Yamaganda 12:04 – 13:15
- Gulika Kalam 14:27 – 15:39
- Durmuhurta 15:34 – 16:12
- Rahu Kalam 15:39 – 16:50
- 13:22 Yoga becomes Dhruva
Night
16:50 to 07:18 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 16:50 – 19:44
- Brahma Muhurta 05:22 – 06:20 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 16:53 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 16:53 Karana becomes Taitila
- 17:27 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 23:37 Moon enters Capricorn
- 04:58 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 16:53
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 17:27 · lord Venus
- Yoga Vriddhi until 13:22
- Karana Kaulava until 16:53, then Taitila
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 13:22 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 16:53 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 16:53 Karana becomes Taitila
- 17:27 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 23:37 Moon enters Capricorn
- 04:58 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:04 – 13:15
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:27 – 15:39
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:34 – 16:12
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:39 – 16:50
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. 05:21 – 06:19
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:44 – 12:23
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:50 – 19:44
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 17:27 – 07:18 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 07:17 – 08:29 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:29 – 09:40 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:40 – 10:52 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:52 – 12:04 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:04 – 13:15 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:15 – 14:27 | Good |
| Rog | 14:27 – 15:39 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:39 – 16:50 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:50 – 18:39 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 18:39 – 20:27 | Good |
| Char | 20:27 – 22:15 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:15 – 00:04 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:04 – 01:52 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:52 – 03:41 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:41 – 05:29 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:29 – 07:18 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
- 07:17 NowSun
- 08:05 NowVenus
- 08:53 NowMercury
- 09:40 NowMoon
- 10:28 NowSaturn
- 11:16 NowJupiter
- 12:04 NowMars
- 12:51 NowSun
- 13:39 NowVenus
- 14:27 NowMercury
- 15:15 NowMoon
- 16:02 NowSaturn
- 16:50 NowJupiter
- 18:02 NowMars
- 19:15 NowSun
- 20:27 NowVenus
- 21:39 NowMercury
- 22:52 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:04 NowSaturn
- 01:16 NowJupiter
- 02:28 NowMars
- 03:41 NowSun
- 04:53 NowVenus
- 06:05 NowMercury
- 07:17 NowSun
- 08:17 NowVenus
- 09:17 NowMercury
- 10:17 NowMoon
- 11:17 NowSaturn
- 12:17 NowJupiter
- 13:17 NowMars
- 14:17 NowSun
- 15:17 NowVenus
- 16:17 NowMercury
- 17:17 NowMoon
- 18:17 NowSaturn
- 19:17 NowJupiter
- 20:17 NowMars
- 21:17 NowSun
- 22:17 NowVenus
- 23:17 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:17 NowMoon
- 01:17 NowSaturn
- 02:17 NowJupiter
- 03:17 NowMars
- 04:17 NowSun
- 05:17 NowVenus
- 06:17 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:21 – 07:12 Scorpio
- 07:12 – 09:13 Sagittarius
- 09:13 – 10:48 Capricorn
- 10:48 – 12:05 Aquarius
- 12:05 – 13:20 Pisces
- 13:20 – 14:46 Aries
- 14:46 – 16:37 Taurus
- 16:37 – 18:54 Gemini
- 18:54 – 21:22 Cancer
- 21:22 – 23:49 Leo
- 23:49 – 02:16 next day Virgo
- 02:16 – 04:44 next day Libra
- 04:44 – 07:08 next day Scorpio
- 07:08 – 07:18 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