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24.12December 2026

Thursday · 24 December 2026
Jupiter Vaara·Krishna Paksha·Pausha Masa·Samvat 2083 Siddharthi
San Jose
California, US
37°20'18"N  121°53'11"W
PDT · UTC − 08:00
i.
Tithi
PratipadaKrishna Paksha
until 13:38
ii.
Nakshatra
ArdraPada 4
until 12:17
iii.
Yoga
BrahmaShubha
until 18:59
iv.
Karana
Kaulava
until 13:38
v.
Vaara
ThursdayJupiter Lord
sunrise 07:19

Surya Arc

solar day · 9h 36m
07:19Sunrise16:55Sunset12:07
Arunodaya
05:43
Madhyahna
12:07
Dinmaan
9:36
Pratah Sandhi
05:53

Chandra Arc

lunar night · 14h 25m
17:54Moonrise08:08Moonset~99% illum.
Ratrimaan
14:25
Nishita
23:39
Godhuli
16:53
Illumination
99%
01

Auspicious & Inauspicious

Muhurat overview
The day's auspicious and inauspicious windows — every muhurat in one place.

Shubh Muhurat

auspicious windows
i
Abhijit Muhuratthe day's finest window
11:48 — 12:26
ii
Brahma Muhuratfor meditation and study
05:25 — 06:22
iii
Vijaya Muhuratfor victory and success
13:43 — 14:22
iv
Godhuli Muhuratfor griha-pravesh and vivah
16:53 — 17:24
v
Nishita Muhuratmidnight worship
23:39 — 00:36
vi
Pratah Sandhyamorning prayer
05:53 — 07:19
vii
Sayahna Sandhyaevening prayer
16:55 — 18:22
viii
Amrit Kaalall-accomplishing
07:15 — 08:39
ix
Amrit Choghadiyathe day's auspicious choghadiya
13:19 — 14:31
Special Yogas · active today

Ashubh Kaal

inauspicious windows
i
Rahu Kaalavoid new ventures
13:19 — 14:31
ii
Yamagandaavoid travel
07:19 — 08:31
iii
Gulika Kaalwithhold auspicious acts
09:43 — 10:55
iv
Varjyam 1nakshatra-forbidden
22:49 — 00:13
Afflictions · view
✓
Panchakabsent
—
✓
Gandamoolaabsent
—
⊝
Combust — Mercury4.59° from Sun
active
02

Choghadiya

Sixteen-fold day-night wheel
Eight day-segments rise from sunrise; eight night-segments turn from sunset.
DAY ↑↓ NIGHTShubhaRogaUdvegaCharaLabhaAmritaKaalaShubhaAmritaCharaRogaKaalaLabhaUdvegaShubhaAmrita
Current
XIII.
Labha
00:07 — 01:56
Day07:19 → 16:55
1ShubhaJupiter07:19 — 08:31
2RogaMars08:31 — 09:43
3UdvegaSun09:43 — 10:55
4CharaVenus10:55 — 12:07
5LabhaMercury12:07 — 13:19
6AmritaMoon13:19 — 14:31
7KaalaSaturn14:31 — 15:43
8ShubhaJupiter15:43 — 16:55
Night16:55 → next sunrise
1AmritaMoon16:55 — 18:43
2CharaVenus18:43 — 20:31
3RogaMars20:31 — 22:19
4KaalaSaturn22:19 — 00:07
5LabhaMercury00:07 — 01:56
6UdvegaSun01:56 — 03:44
7ShubhaJupiter03:44 — 05:32
8AmritaMoon05:32 — 07:20
03

Hora

Twenty-four planetary lords
Twenty-four horas govern the day from sunrise to sunrise, each with its planetary lord.
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Current Hora
Mercury
00:07 — 01:20
iJupiter07:19
iiMars08:07
iiiSun08:55
ivVenus09:43
vMercury10:31
viMoon11:19
viiSaturn12:07
viiiJupiter12:55
ixMars13:43
xSun14:31
xiVenus15:19
xiiMercury16:07
xiiiMoon16:55
xivSaturn18:07
xvJupiter19:19
xviMars20:31
xviiSun21:43
xviiiVenus22:55
xixMercury00:07
xxMoon01:20
xxiSaturn02:32
xxiiJupiter03:44
xxiiiMars04:56
xxivSun06:08
04

Lagna

Twelve rising signs
Rising signs over the day-night cycle at San Jose.
MeshaVrishabhaMithunaKarkaSimhaKanyaTulaVrishchikaDhanuMakaraKumbhaMeenaiiiiiiivvviviiviiiixxxixii
Current Lagna
VI.
Kanya
i♐Dhanu07:19 — 08:48
ii♑Makara08:48 — 10:23
iii♒Kumbha10:23 — 11:40
iv♓Meena11:40 — 12:55
v♈Mesha12:55 — 14:21
vi♉Vrishabha14:21 — 16:12
vii♊Mithuna16:12 — 18:29
viii♋Karka18:29 — 20:57
ix♌Simha20:57 — 23:24
x♍Kanya23:24 — 01:51
xi♎Tula01:51 — 04:19
xii♏Vrishchika04:19 — 06:43
05

Panchaka Rahit

Lagna auspiciousness
Each lagna inherits a quality — Shubha, or one of the five panchaka afflictions: Roga, Raja, Agni, Chora, Mrityu.
07:19 → 08:48
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Dhanu · i
08:48 → 10:23
Agni Panchakafire · no kindling
Makara · ii
10:23 → 11:40
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Kumbha · iii
11:40 → 12:55
Chora Panchakatheft · no transactions
Meena · iv
12:55 → 14:21
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Mesha · v
14:21 → 16:12
Mrityu Panchakamortality · no yatra
Vrishabha · vi
16:12 → 18:29
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Mithuna · vii
18:29 → 20:57
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Karka · viii
06

Disha-Shool

avoid travel
NorthNEEastSESouthSWWestNW
avoid travel
South
Disha-Shool
South
avoid travel
07

Chandra & Tara Balam

Rashi-Nakshatra strength
Which rashis and nakshatras the day favours.

Chandra Balam

by rashi
Favourable Rashis — Today
MeshaMithunaSimhaKanyaDhanuMakara
⊝ Ashtama Chandra · Vrishchika rashi — special care advised

Tara Balam

by nakshatra
Favourable Nakshatras — Today
AshwiniKrittikaMrigashiraPunarvasuPushyaMaghaUttara PhalguniChitraVishakhaAnuradhaMulaUttara AshadhaDhanishtaPurva Bhadrapada
08

Sun & Moon Details

Luminary positions
Rashi, nakshatra, pada, longitude, speed and phase of both luminaries.
☉

Surya · Sun

solar luminary
Rashi
Dhanu
all day
Nakshatra
Mula
Pada 3
Longitude
248°34'48"
248.58° sidereal
Speed
1.0183°
per day
☾

Chandra · Moon

lunar luminary
Rashi
Mithuna
Mithuna
Nakshatra
Ardra
Pada 4
Speed
15.2276°
per day
Longitude
76°50'05"
76.83° sidereal
Illumination — waning
99%
Krishna Paksha · Krishna Pratipada
09

Month, Season & Ayana

Calendar context
Purnimanta and Amanta lunar months, solar pravishte, Drik and Vedic seasons, and ayana.
Paksha
Krishna
Krishna · waning
Masa · Purnimanta
Pausha
North Indian
Masa · Amanta
Margashirsha
South Indian
Adhik Masa
No
Normal
Drik Ritu
Hemanta (Pre-winter)
solar-based
Vedic Ritu
Hemanta (Pre-winter)
lunar-based
Drik Ayana
Uttarayana
tropical
Vedic Ayana
Dakshinayana
sidereal
10

Samvatsara & Epochs

Vikram, Shaka, Gujarati
Vikram, Shaka and Gujarati samvats, Kali Yuga year, ahargana, ayanamsha and Julian Day.
Vikram Samvat
2083
Siddharthi
Shaka Samvat
1948
Parabhava
Gujarati Samvat
2083
Kalayukta
Kali Yuga Year
5,127
/ 432,000
Kali Ahargana
18,72,933
days
Lahiri Ayanamsha
24°14'27"
24.24071°
Julian Day
24,61,398
JD
Modified JD
61,398
MJD
Julian (Old Style)
11 Dec
2026
National Civil
Pausha 3
Shaka 1948
Rata Die
7,39,974
proleptic
Saka Cycle
Cycle 33
60-year
11

Transitions

Upcoming end-times
The next three changes of tithi, nakshatra, yoga and karana.

Tithi

now
Krishna Pratipada
→ 13:38, 24 दिस
next
Krishna Dwitiya
→ 09:57, 25 दिस
+ 2
Krishna Tritiya
—

Nakshatra

now
Ardra
→ 12:17, 24 दिस
next
Punarvasu
→ 09:21, 25 दिस
+ 2
Pushya
—

Yoga

now
Brahma
→ 18:59, 24 दिस
next
Aindra
→ 14:47, 25 दिस
+ 2
Vaidhriti
—

Karana

now
Kaulava
→ 13:38, 24 दिस
next
Taitila
→ 23:45, 24 दिस
+ 2
Gara
—
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Computation Engine
JPL DE441 · Drik (observational)
Ayanamsha
Lahiri / Chitrapaksha · 24°14'27"
Sunrise Convention
Upper limb · refraction-corrected
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