Shastra Panchangam

San Diego, Wednesday, 23 September 2026

On Wednesday 23 September 2026 in San Diego, the tithi is Shukla Dwadashi until 10:21 am PDT; Rahu Kalam is 12:41 pm to 2:11 pm PDT. Sunrise 6:37 am, sunset 6:44 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Wednesday until sunrise on Thursday.

On this day

Panchangam details

Tithi · Shukla Dwadashi

until 10:21 am

The lunar day. Fasts and observances such as ekadashi, pradosham, amavasya and shraddha are fixed by it.

Nakshatra · Dhanishta

until 10:05 pm

The Moon's star at sunrise, one of 27. Your birth star is the one the Moon was in when you were born.

Yoga · Dhriti

until 3:25 am Thursday

Worked out from the Sun's and Moon's positions added together. It is read with the tithi, nakshatra and karana when a muhurta is chosen.

Karana · Balava

until 10:21 am; then Kaulava until 10:40 pm

Half a tithi. Vishti, called Bhadra Karanam, is avoided for new beginnings.

No Bhadra Karanam between this sunrise and the next.

Daylight periods

Rahu Kalam

12:41 pm – 2:11 pm

Not used to start new work; work already under way carries on.

Yamagandam

8:08 am – 9:39 am

Avoided for setting out on a journey or starting something new.

Gulikai

11:10 am – 12:41 pm

Avoided for new beginnings in most households.

Gowri Panchangam

Day
6:37 am – 8:08 amLaabamgood
8:08 am – 9:39 amDhanamgood
9:39 am – 11:10 amSugamgood
11:10 am – 12:41 pmSoramavoid
12:41 pm – 2:11 pmVishamavoid
2:11 pm – 3:42 pmUthigood
3:42 pm – 5:13 pmAmirdhagood
5:13 pm – 6:44 pmRogamavoid
Night
6:44 pm – 8:13 pmUthigood
8:13 pm – 9:42 pmAmirdhagood
9:42 pm – 11:12 pmRogamavoid
11:12 pm – 12:41 amLaabamgood
12:41 am – 2:10 amDhanamgood
2:10 am – 3:40 amSugamgood
3:40 am – 5:09 amSoramavoid
5:09 am – 6:38 amVishamavoid

Daylight and night are each divided into eight parts. On a Wednesday the first part of the day is Laabam. Amirdha, Uthi, Laabam, Dhanam and Sugam are the good times.

Choghadiya

The day and the night each have eight choghadiyas. The names repeat in a cycle of seven, starting from a different name each weekday; on a Wednesday the day starts with Labh.

Day
6:37 am – 8:08 amLabhgood
8:08 am – 9:39 amAmritgood
9:39 am – 11:10 amKaalavoid
11:10 am – 12:41 pmShubhgood
12:41 pm – 2:11 pmRogavoid · Rahu Kalam
2:11 pm – 3:42 pmUdvegavoid
3:42 pm – 5:13 pmCharneutral
5:13 pm – 6:44 pmLabhgood
Night
6:44 pm – 8:13 pmUdvegavoid
8:13 pm – 9:42 pmShubhgood
9:42 pm – 11:12 pmAmritgood
11:12 pm – 12:41 amCharneutral
12:41 am – 2:10 amRogavoid
2:10 am – 3:40 amKaalavoid
3:40 am – 5:09 amLabhgood
5:09 am – 6:38 amUdvegavoid

Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good for beginnings; Char suits a journey. Udveg, Kaal and Rog are avoided for starting something new.

Abhijit Muhurta

12:16 pm – 1:05 pm. The muhurta around solar noon; on Wednesdays it is traditionally not used.

The Moon

Moonrise 5:11 pm, moonset 4:35 am Thursday.

Hora

Twelve horas from sunrise to sunset and twelve from sunset to the next sunrise, each ruled by a planet. The first hora of the day belongs to the weekday's own planet: Mercury on a Wednesday.

6:37 am – 7:38 amMercury
7:38 am – 8:38 amMoon
8:38 am – 9:39 amSaturn
9:39 am – 10:40 amJupiter
10:40 am – 11:40 amMars
11:40 am – 12:41 pmSun
12:41 pm – 1:41 pmVenus
1:41 pm – 2:42 pmMercury
2:42 pm – 3:42 pmMoon
3:42 pm – 4:43 pmSaturn
4:43 pm – 5:43 pmJupiter
5:43 pm – 6:44 pmMars
6:44 pm – 7:43 pmSun
7:43 pm – 8:43 pmVenus
8:43 pm – 9:42 pmMercury
9:42 pm – 10:42 pmMoon
10:42 pm – 11:41 pmSaturn
11:41 pm – 12:41 amJupiter
12:41 am – 1:40 amMars
1:40 am – 2:40 amSun
2:40 am – 3:40 amVenus
3:40 am – 4:39 amMercury
4:39 am – 5:39 amMoon
5:39 am – 6:38 amSaturn

About this day

Daylight lasts 12 hours and 7 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 91 minutes.

Between this sunrise and the next: tithi and karana at 10:21 am, nakshatra at 10:05 pm, karana at 10:40 pm, yoga at 3:25 am Thursday.

On a Wednesday, Rahu Kalam is the fifth of the eight parts of daylight, from 12:41 pm in San Diego.

Questions

What is the tithi in San Diego on 23 September 2026?

Shukla Dwadashi, until 10:21 am. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:37 am in San Diego).

When is Rahu Kalam in San Diego on 23 September 2026?

12:41 pm to 2:11 pm, the fifth of the eight parts of daylight on a Wednesday. Yamagandam runs 8:08 am to 9:39 am and Gulikai 11:10 am to 12:41 pm.

Which choghadiya periods are good in San Diego on 23 September 2026?

During daylight: Labh 6:37 am to 8:08 am, Amrit 8:08 am to 9:39 am, Shubh 11:10 am to 12:41 pm, Labh 5:13 pm to 6:44 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 12:16 pm to 1:05 pm; on Wednesdays it is traditionally not used.

When does the Moon rise in San Diego on 23 September 2026?

Moonrise is at 5:11 pm.

Tamil Day Sheet, Wednesday 23 September 2026, San Diego

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    How this was computed
    Calculated for San Diego from its own sunrise and sunset, using the Swiss Ephemeris and Lahiri ayanamsha. Times are San Diego local time (PDT).