San Jose (Bay Area) Panchang — Wednesday, May 5, 2027

PanchangRahu KaalChoghadiyaMoonrise
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Wednesday, May 5 · San Jose (Bay Area)
Tithi: Amavasya till 3:59 AM, May 6 · Nakshatra: Ashwini till 2:02 PM
Sunrise 6:08 AM · Sunset 8:01 PM · Rahu Kaal 1:05 PM – 2:49 PM
🪔 Vaishakha Amavasya

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

Panchang details

TithiAmavasya till 3:59 AM, May 6 → Pratipada
PakshaKrishna Paksha (waning)
NakshatraAshwini till 2:02 PM → Bharani
YogaAyushman till 11:17 PM
KaranaChatushpada till 4:57 PM · Naga
Sunrise / Sunset6:08 AM / 8:01 PM
Moonrise / Moonset5:21 AM / 7:38 PM
Lunar monthChaitra (Amanta) · Vaishakha (Purnimanta)
Moon signMesha (Aries) till 6:26 PM, May 6
Sun signMesha (Aries)
Vikram Samvat / Shaka2084 / 1949
Ritu / AyanaGrishma · Uttarayana
Day / Night length13h 53m / 10h 6m
Disha ShoolNorth

✅ Auspicious timings

Brahma Muhurta4:47 AM – 5:27 AM
Abhijit MuhurtaNone (not taken on Wednesday)
Amrit Kaal7:03 AM – 8:36 AM
Vijaya Muhurta3:23 PM – 4:19 PM
Godhuli Muhurta8:01 PM – 8:21 PM
Nishita Muhurta12:44 AM, May 6 – 1:24 AM, May 6
Pratah Sandhya5:07 AM – 6:08 AM
Sayahna Sandhya8:01 PM – 9:02 PM

⚠️ Inauspicious timings

Rahu Kaal1:05 PM – 2:49 PM
Yamaganda7:52 AM – 9:36 AM
Gulika Kaal11:20 AM – 1:05 PM
Dur Muhurta12:37 PM – 1:32 PM
Varjyam10:09 AM – 11:42 AM, 11:08 PM – 12:39 AM, May 6
Ganda Moola6:08 AM – 2:02 PM
BaanaAgni Baana till 4:30 PM

🔯 Yogas, vasa, shool & bala

Nakshatra padasAshwini-3 till 8:16 AM · Ashwini-4 till 2:02 PM · Bharani-1 till 7:46 PM · Bharani-2 till 1:28 AM, May 6 · Bharani-3 till 7:09 AM, May 6
Next yogaSaubhagya till 8:27 PM, May 6
Sun nakshatraBharani (pada 3)
Madhyahna (midday)1:05 PM
Anandadi YogaMrityu till 2:02 PM then Kana
Tamil YogaMarana
HomahutiKetu till 2:02 PM then Sun
Chandra VasaEast
Rahu VasaSouth-West
Kumbha ChakraThroat till 2:02 PM then Mouth
Jeevanam / NetramLifeless · Blind
Chandrabalam (good for)Mesha (Aries), Mithuna (Gemini), Karka (Cancer), Tula (Libra), Vrishchika (Scorpio), Kumbha (Aquarius)
ChandrashtamaKanya (Virgo)
Tarabalam (good for)Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati (till 2:02 PM)
Ritu (Vedic) / Ayana (Vedic)Vasanta · Uttarayana
Gujarati Samvat / Kaliyuga2083 / 5128
Pravishte / Gate22
National (Shaka) civil dateVaishakha 15, Shaka 1949
Panchaka Rahita Muhurta✅ Good Muhurta: 6:08 AM – 6:42 AM
⛔ Mrityu Panchaka: 6:42 AM – 8:33 AM
⛔ Agni Panchaka: 8:33 AM – 10:50 AM
✅ Good Muhurta: 10:50 AM – 1:18 PM
⛔ Raja Panchaka: 1:18 PM – 2:02 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 2:02 PM – 3:45 PM
⛔ Chora Panchaka: 3:45 PM – 6:12 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 6:12 PM – 8:40 PM
⛔ Roga Panchaka: 8:40 PM – 11:04 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 11:04 PM – 1:05 AM, May 6
⛔ Mrityu Panchaka: 1:05 AM, May 6 – 2:40 AM, May 6
⛔ Agni Panchaka: 2:40 AM, May 6 – 3:57 AM, May 6
✅ Good Muhurta: 3:57 AM, May 6 – 3:59 AM, May 6
⛔ Mrityu Panchaka: 3:59 AM, May 6 – 5:12 AM, May 6
⛔ Roga Panchaka: 5:12 AM, May 6 – 6:07 AM, May 6
Udaya LagnaMesha (Aries): 6:08 AM – 6:42 AM
Vrishabha (Taurus): 6:42 AM – 8:33 AM
Mithuna (Gemini): 8:33 AM – 10:50 AM
Karka (Cancer): 10:50 AM – 1:18 PM
Simha (Leo): 1:18 PM – 3:45 PM
Kanya (Virgo): 3:45 PM – 6:12 PM
Tula (Libra): 6:12 PM – 8:40 PM
Vrishchika (Scorpio): 8:40 PM – 11:04 PM
Dhanu (Sagittarius): 11:04 PM – 1:05 AM, May 6
Makara (Capricorn): 1:05 AM, May 6 – 2:40 AM, May 6
Kumbha (Aquarius): 2:40 AM, May 6 – 3:57 AM, May 6
Meena (Pisces): 3:57 AM, May 6 – 5:12 AM, May 6
Mesha (Aries): 5:12 AM, May 6 – 6:07 AM, May 6

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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