Panchang in San Francisco, 10 September 2026
भाद्रपद कृष्ण अमावस्या · विक्रम संवत् २०८३ · शक १९४८
In San Francisco today the tithi at sunrise is Amavasya and the nakshatra is Purva Phalguni. The Sun rises at 6:47 AM and sets at 7:25 PM. Rahu Kaal is 2:41 PM to 4:16 PM.
The whole day
TomorrowTithiAmavasya until 8:27 PMthen Pratipada until 7:17 PM, 11 Sept
At sunrise the Moon is 352.7° ahead of the Sun. 352.7 ÷ 12° = 29.39, which puts it in lunar day 30 of 30. Why tithis repeat or vanish
NakshatraPurva Phalguni until 12:46 AM, 11 Septthen Uttara Phalguni until 12:26 AM, 12 Sept
At sunrise the Moon is at 136.3° in the sidereal zodiac. 136.3 ÷ 13°20′ = 10.23, which puts it in nakshatra 11 of 27.
SunRises 6:47 AM, sets 7:25 PM
Daylight today is 12h 38m. Sunrise and sunset are when the Sun’s upper edge crosses the horizon, allowing for the way the atmosphere bends light.
Abhijit12:41 PM – 1:32 PM
Daylight is split into 15 muhurtas of 51 minutes each today. Abhijit is the 8th, around midday, and is traditionally considered a good time.
Rahu Kaal2:41 PM – 4:16 PM
Daylight today is 758 minutes. Split it into 8 parts of 95 minutes. On Thursday, Rahu Kaal is part 6. It’s a traditional rule, not an astronomical event. Why people avoid it
Full panchang
YogaSiddha until 6:48 AMthen Sadhya until 4:32 AM, 11 Sept
At sunrise the Sun and Moon’s longitudes add up to 280.0°. 280.0 ÷ 13°20′ = 21.00, which makes this yoga 21 of 27.
KaranaChatushpada until 9:12 AMthen Naga until 8:27 PM
A karana is half a tithi: each 6° the Moon gains on the Sun.
PakshaKrishna · waning
Shukla is the bright half, from new moon to full moon. Krishna is the dark half, from full moon to new moon.
MonthBhadrapada · Shravana in the south and west
North India usually ends a month at full moon, and much of the south and west at new moon. In the dark fortnight, the two count different months. Why there are two names
Moon · SunSimha · Simha
Sidereal positions at sunrise: Moon 136.3°, Sun 143.6°. Sidereal means 24.23° (the Lahiri ayanamsa) behind the zodiac used in Western astrology.
SamvatVikram 2083 · Shaka 1948
Vikram Samvat runs about 57 years ahead of the Gregorian year, and Shaka Samvat about 78 years behind it.
MoonSets 7:07 PM, 0.4% lit
A Hindu day runs from sunrise to sunrise, so a moonrise just before dawn belongs to the day before.
Yamaganda6:47 AM – 8:22 AM
This is part 1 of today’s 8 parts of daylight, each 95 minutes long. The part changes with the weekday.
Gulika9:57 AM – 11:32 AM
This is part 3 of today’s 8 parts of daylight, each 95 minutes long. The part changes with the weekday.
Coming up in San Francisco
Why times differ in San Francisco
At 37.8°N, 122.4°W, San Francisco has 9 minutes more daylight than New Delhi today, which changes the length and timing of each traditional period. The tithi at sunrise differs from New Delhi’s today: sunrise here falls in a different lunar day.
Sunrise and sunset in San Francisco, 2027
| On the 15th of | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 7:24 AM | 5:15 PM | 9h 51m |
| Feb | 6:59 AM | 5:49 PM | 10h 50m |
| Mar | 7:21 AM | 7:17 PM | 11h 56m |
| Apr | 6:34 AM | 7:46 PM | 13h 11m |
| May | 6:00 AM | 8:13 PM | 14h 13m |
| Jun | 5:47 AM | 8:34 PM | 14h 46m |
| Jul | 6:00 AM | 8:31 PM | 14h 32m |
| Aug | 6:25 AM | 8:03 PM | 13h 38m |
| Sept | 6:51 AM | 7:18 PM | 12h 26m |
| Oct | 7:18 AM | 6:33 PM | 11h 15m |
| Nov | 6:50 AM | 4:59 PM | 10h 9m |
| Dec | 7:18 AM | 4:52 PM | 9h 35m |