Panchang in San Francisco, 25 January 2027
माघ कृष्ण चतुर्थी · विक्रम संवत् २०८३ · शक १९४८
In San Francisco today the tithi at sunrise is Chaturthi and the nakshatra is Purva Phalguni. The Sun rises at 7:19 AM and sets at 5:26 PM. Rahu Kaal is 8:35 AM to 9:50 AM.
The whole day
TomorrowTithiChaturthi until 4:31 PMthen Panchami until 3:04 PM, 26 Jan
At sunrise the Moon is 223.0° ahead of the Sun. 223.0 ÷ 12° = 18.58, which puts it in lunar day 19 of 30. Why tithis repeat or vanish
NakshatraPurva Phalguni until 11:33 AMthen Uttara Phalguni until 10:37 AM, 26 Jan
At sunrise the Moon is at 144.2° in the sidereal zodiac. 144.2 ÷ 13°20′ = 10.81, which puts it in nakshatra 11 of 27.
SunRises 7:19 AM, sets 5:26 PM
Daylight today is 10h 7m. Sunrise and sunset are when the Sun’s upper edge crosses the horizon, allowing for the way the atmosphere bends light.
Abhijit12:02 PM – 12:42 PM
Daylight is split into 15 muhurtas of 41 minutes each today. Abhijit is the 8th, around midday, and is traditionally considered a good time.
Rahu Kaal8:35 AM – 9:50 AM
Daylight today is 607 minutes. Split it into 8 parts of 76 minutes. On Monday, Rahu Kaal is part 2. It’s a traditional rule, not an astronomical event. Why people avoid it
Full panchang
YogaShobhana until 9:24 AMthen Atiganda until 6:49 AM, 26 Jan
At sunrise the Sun and Moon’s longitudes add up to 65.3°. 65.3 ÷ 13°20′ = 4.90, which makes this yoga 5 of 27.
KaranaBalava until 4:31 PMthen Kaulava until 3:42 AM, 26 Jan
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.
MonthMagha · Pausha 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 · Makara
Sidereal positions at sunrise: Moon 144.2°, Sun 281.2°. Sidereal means 24.24° (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.
MoonRises 9:42 PM, Sets 9:08 AM, 87% lit
A Hindu day runs from sunrise to sunrise, so a moonrise just before dawn belongs to the day before.
Yamaganda11:06 AM – 12:22 PM
This is part 4 of today’s 8 parts of daylight, each 76 minutes long. The part changes with the weekday.
Gulika1:38 PM – 2:54 PM
This is part 6 of today’s 8 parts of daylight, each 76 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 35 minutes less 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 |