San Jose Panchang for Saturday, 3 October 2026
Tithi, nakshatra, yoga, karana, Rahu Kaal, Choghadiya and shubh muhurat for San Jose, California, United States (also known as San Francisco Bay Area). All times are PDT (UTC-07:00) for 37.3382° N, 121.8863° W.
San Jose Panchang at a glance
- In San Jose on 3 October 2026, the tithi at sunrise is Krishna Ashtami until 5:22 PM, then Krishna Navami until 3:24 PM on 4 Oct (PDT).
- The nakshatra in San Jose on 3 October 2026 is Ardra until 12:59 PM, then Punarvasu until 11:44 AM on 4 Oct (PDT).
- The yoga in San Jose on 3 October 2026 is Parigha until 12:02 AM on 4 Oct, then Shiva until 9:21 PM on 4 Oct (PDT).
- The karana in San Jose on 3 October 2026 is Kaulava until 5:22 PM, then Taitila until 4:21 AM on 4 Oct, then Gara until 3:24 PM on 4 Oct (PDT).
- Sunrise in San Jose on 3 October 2026 is at 7:04 AM and sunset is at 6:47 PM (PDT).
- In San Jose on 3 October 2026, there is no moonrise and moonset is at 2:52 PM (PDT).
- Rahu Kaal in San Jose on 3 October 2026 is from 10:00 AM to 11:28 AM (PDT).
- Yamaganda in San Jose on 3 October 2026 is from 2:23 PM to 3:51 PM (PDT).
- Gulika Kaal in San Jose on 3 October 2026 is from 7:04 AM to 8:32 AM (PDT).
- Abhijit Muhurat in San Jose on 3 October 2026 is from 12:32 PM to 1:19 PM (PDT).
- Panchak is not in effect in San Jose on 3 October 2026.
- The Moon in San Jose on 3 October 2026 is in Mithuna (Gemini) until 6:02 AM on 4 Oct, then Karka (Cancer) until 11:05 PM on 5 Oct (PDT).
- The lunar month is Bhadrapada (Amanta) and Ashwin (Purnimanta), Krishna Paksha, Vikram Samvat 2083.
Panchang (five limbs)
| Weekday (Vara) | Saturday |
| Tithi | Krishna Ashtami until Krishna Navami until |
| Paksha at sunrise | Krishna Paksha |
| Nakshatra | Ardra until Punarvasu until |
| Yoga | Parigha until Shiva until |
| Karana | Kaulava until Taitila until Gara until |
| Moon sign | Mithuna (Gemini) until Karka (Cancer) until |
| Sun sign (sidereal) | Kanya (Virgo) |
Sunrise, sunset, moonrise and moonset
| Sunrise | |
| Sunset | |
| Moonrise | none |
| Moonset | |
| Day length (Dinamana) | 11 h 42 min |
| Night length (Ratrimana) | 12 h 18 min |
Shubh muhurat and inauspicious periods
| Period | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Brahma Muhurta | ||
| Abhijit Muhurat | ||
| Rahu Kaal | ||
| Yamaganda | ||
| Gulika Kaal | ||
| Panchak | Not in effect | |
Choghadiya in San Jose
Day Choghadiya (sunrise to sunset)
| Choghadiya | Nature | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | Inauspicious | – |
| Shubh | Good | – |
| Rog | Inauspicious | – |
| Udveg | Inauspicious | – |
| Char | Neutral (travel) | – |
| Labh | Gain | – |
| Amrit | Best | – |
| Kaal | Inauspicious | – |
Night Choghadiya (sunset to next sunrise)
| Choghadiya | Nature | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | Gain | – |
| Udveg | Inauspicious | – |
| Shubh | Good | – |
| Amrit | Best | – |
| Char | Neutral (travel) | – |
| Rog | Inauspicious | – |
| Kaal | Inauspicious | – |
| Labh | Gain | – |
Vrat, festivals and devotional texts
No tithi-based vrat from our list falls on 3 October 2026 in San Jose.
Texts for this day
- Hanuman Aarti: Aarti Kije Hanuman Lala Ki Editorial link: the Hanuman aarti for Saturday Hanuman worship.
- Shri Hanuman Chalisa Editorial link: Saturday Hanuman worship is a common custom.
Observance dates follow the stated tithi rule for this city; regional and sampradaya traditions can differ by a day.
Hindu calendar
| Lunar month (Amanta) | Bhadrapada |
| Lunar month (Purnimanta) | Ashwin |
| Vikram Samvat | 2083 |
| Shaka Samvat | 1948 |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the tithi in San Jose on 3 October 2026?
- In San Jose on 3 October 2026, the tithi at sunrise is Krishna Ashtami until 5:22 PM, then Krishna Navami until 3:24 PM on 4 Oct (PDT).
- What is the Rahu Kaal time in San Jose on 3 October 2026?
- Rahu Kaal in San Jose on 3 October 2026 is from 10:00 AM to 11:28 AM (PDT). Rahu Kaal is one of the eight equal parts of daytime between sunrise and sunset; which part it is depends on the weekday.
- What is the nakshatra in San Jose on 3 October 2026?
- The nakshatra in San Jose on 3 October 2026 is Ardra until 12:59 PM, then Punarvasu until 11:44 AM on 4 Oct (PDT).
- What is the shubh muhurat in San Jose on 3 October 2026?
- Abhijit Muhurat in San Jose on 3 October 2026 is from 12:32 PM to 1:19 PM (PDT). Auspicious daytime choghadiyas: Shubh 8:32 AM–10:00 AM, Labh 2:23 PM–3:51 PM, Amrit 3:51 PM–5:19 PM (PDT).
- What time is sunrise and sunset in San Jose on 3 October 2026?
- Sunrise in San Jose on 3 October 2026 is at 7:04 AM and sunset is at 6:47 PM (PDT).
- Is there Panchak in San Jose on 3 October 2026?
- Panchak is not in effect in San Jose on 3 October 2026.
More San Jose Panchang dates
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How this is calculated
Vedic Drishti calculates this Panchang with Swiss Ephemeris 2.10.03 and the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa for San Jose at 37.3382° N, 121.8863° W. The Panchang day runs from local sunrise to the next sunrise; times are PDT (UTC-07:00) with seconds dropped. Methodology