San Jose (Bay Area) Panchang — Wednesday, October 15, 2025

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Wednesday, Oct 15 · San Jose (Bay Area)
Tithi: Dashami till 10:06 PM · Nakshatra: Ashlesha till 12:12 AM, Oct 16
Sunrise 7:16 AM · Sunset 6:30 PM · Rahu Kaal 12:53 PM – 2:17 PM

All times in San Jose local time (PDT), daylight saving applied. The panchang day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.

Panchang details

TithiDashami till 10:06 PM → Ekadashi
PakshaKrishna Paksha (waning)
NakshatraAshlesha till 12:12 AM, Oct 16 → Magha
YogaSadhya till 2:27 PM
KaranaVanija till 10:01 AM · Vishti (Bhadra)
Sunrise / Sunset7:16 AM / 6:30 PM
Moonrise / Moonset— / 3:50 PM
Lunar monthAshwina (Amanta) · Kartika (Purnimanta)
Moon signKarka (Cancer) till 12:12 AM, Oct 16
Sun signKanya (Virgo)
Vikram Samvat / Shaka2082 / 1947
Ritu / AyanaSharad · Dakshinayana
Day / Night length11h 14m / 12h 47m
Disha ShoolNorth

✅ Auspicious timings

Brahma Muhurta5:34 AM – 6:25 AM
Abhijit MuhurtaNone (not taken on Wednesday)
Amrit Kaal10:33 PM – 12:12 AM, Oct 16
Vijaya Muhurta2:45 PM – 3:30 PM
Godhuli Muhurta6:30 PM – 6:56 PM
Nishita Muhurta12:28 AM, Oct 16 – 1:19 AM, Oct 16
Pratah Sandhya5:59 AM – 7:16 AM
Sayahna Sandhya6:30 PM – 7:47 PM

⚠️ Inauspicious timings

Rahu Kaal12:53 PM – 2:17 PM
Yamaganda8:40 AM – 10:05 AM
Gulika Kaal11:29 AM – 12:53 PM
Dur Muhurta12:31 PM – 1:15 PM
Varjyam12:41 PM – 2:19 PM
Bhadra10:01 AM – 10:06 PM
Ganda Moola7:16 AM – 12:12 AM, Oct 16, 12:12 AM, Oct 16 – 7:17 AM, Oct 16
BaanaMrityu Baana till 1:13 AM, Oct 16

🔯 Yogas, vasa, shool & bala

Nakshatra padasAshlesha-2 till 11:47 AM · Ashlesha-3 till 5:58 PM · Ashlesha-4 till 12:12 AM, Oct 16 · Magha-1 till 6:28 AM, Oct 16 · Magha-2 till 12:46 PM, Oct 16
Next yogaShubha till 1:40 PM, Oct 16
Sun nakshatraChitra (pada 2)
Madhyahna (midday)12:53 PM
Anandadi YogaRakshasa till 12:12 AM, Oct 16 then Char
Tamil YogaMarana till 12:12 AM, Oct 16 then Siddha
HomahutiRahu
Chandra VasaNorth till 12:12 AM, Oct 16 then East
Rahu VasaSouth-West
Kumbha ChakraBottom
Jeevanam / NetramHalf Life · One Eye
Bhadra VasaPrithvi (Earth) (10:01 AM – 10:06 PM)
Chandrabalam (good for)Vrishabha (Taurus), Karka (Cancer), Kanya (Virgo), Tula (Libra), Makara (Capricorn), Kumbha (Aquarius)
ChandrashtamaDhanu (Sagittarius)
Tarabalam (good for)Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada (till 12:12 AM, Oct 16)
Ritu (Vedic) / Ayana (Vedic)Sharad · Dakshinayana
Gujarati Samvat / Kaliyuga2081 / 5126
Pravishte / Gate30
National (Shaka) civil dateAshwina 23, Shaka 1947
Panchaka Rahita Muhurta⛔ Roga Panchaka: 7:16 AM – 7:29 AM
✅ Good Muhurta: 7:29 AM – 9:57 AM
⛔ Mrityu Panchaka: 9:57 AM – 12:21 PM
⛔ Agni Panchaka: 12:21 PM – 2:22 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 2:22 PM – 3:57 PM
⛔ Raja Panchaka: 3:57 PM – 5:14 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 5:14 PM – 7:55 PM
⛔ Raja Panchaka: 7:55 PM – 9:46 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 9:46 PM – 10:06 PM
⛔ Chora Panchaka: 10:06 PM – 12:03 AM, Oct 16
✅ Good Muhurta: 12:03 AM, Oct 16 – 12:12 AM, Oct 16
⛔ Roga Panchaka: 12:12 AM, Oct 16 – 2:31 AM, Oct 16
✅ Good Muhurta: 2:31 AM, Oct 16 – 4:58 AM, Oct 16
⛔ Mrityu Panchaka: 4:58 AM, Oct 16 – 7:17 AM, Oct 16
Udaya LagnaKanya (Virgo): 7:16 AM – 7:29 AM
Tula (Libra): 7:29 AM – 9:57 AM
Vrishchika (Scorpio): 9:57 AM – 12:21 PM
Dhanu (Sagittarius): 12:21 PM – 2:22 PM
Makara (Capricorn): 2:22 PM – 3:57 PM
Kumbha (Aquarius): 3:57 PM – 5:14 PM
Meena (Pisces): 5:14 PM – 6:29 PM
Mesha (Aries): 6:29 PM – 7:55 PM
Vrishabha (Taurus): 7:55 PM – 9:46 PM
Mithuna (Gemini): 9:46 PM – 12:03 AM, Oct 16
Karka (Cancer): 12:03 AM, Oct 16 – 2:31 AM, Oct 16
Simha (Leo): 2:31 AM, Oct 16 – 4:58 AM, Oct 16
Kanya (Virgo): 4:58 AM, Oct 16 – 7:17 AM, Oct 16

Frequently asked questions

Why is the San Jose panchang different from the India panchang?

Tithi and nakshatra change at the same moment worldwide, but the panchang day starts at local sunrise, and Rahu Kaal, Choghadiya and muhurtas are divisions of the local day. San Jose's sunrise comes hours after India's, so the tithi 'at sunrise' and all timings differ — which is why a festival can fall on a different date here.

Which time zone are these timings in?

San Jose local time (PDT), with daylight saving applied automatically.

How is this panchang calculated?

With the Swiss Ephemeris (Lahiri ayanamsha) for San Jose's latitude and longitude; Moon rise/set use the disc centre without refraction, as standard panchangs do.

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