San Francisco
2026-01-30
Trayodashi त्रयोदशी
Ardra आर्द्रा
Choghadiya details (text table)
| Name | Devanagari | Planet | Period | Start | End | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Char | चर | Venus | day | 07:16 | 08:33 | neutral |
| Labh | लाभ | Mercury | day | 08:33 | 09:49 | good |
| Amrit | अमृत | Moon | day | 09:49 | 11:06 | good |
| Kaal | काल | Saturn | day | 11:06 | 12:23 | bad |
| Shubh | शुभ | Jupiter | day | 12:23 | 13:39 | good |
| Rog | रोग | Mars | day | 13:39 | 14:56 | bad |
| Udveg | उद्वेग | Sun | day | 14:56 | 16:13 | bad |
| Char | चर | Venus | day | 16:13 | 17:30 | neutral |
| Rog | रोग | Mars | night | 17:30 | 19:13 | bad |
| Udveg | उद्वेग | Sun | night | 19:13 | 20:56 | bad |
| Char | चर | Venus | night | 20:56 | 22:39 | neutral |
| Labh | लाभ | Mercury | night | 22:39 | 24:23 | good |
| Amrit | अमृत | Moon | night | 24:23 | 02:06 | good |
| Kaal | काल | Saturn | night | 02:06 | 03:49 | bad |
| Shubh | शुभ | Jupiter | night | 03:49 | 05:33 | good |
| Rog | रोग | Mars | night | 05:33 | 07:16 | bad |
Window details (text table)
| Window | Start | End | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rahu Kala | 11:06 | 12:23 | inauspicious |
| Yamaghanda Kala | 14:56 | 16:13 | inauspicious |
| Gulika Kala | 08:33 | 09:49 | inauspicious |
| Abhijit Muhurta | 12:02 | 12:43 | auspicious |
Auspicious Muhurtas शुभ मुहूर्त
Sunrise- and nakshatra-keyed windows that classical muhurta texts recommend for sadhana, study, and beginnings.
Brahma Muhurta
ब्रह्म मुहूर्त
05:40 – 06:28
Pratah Sandhya
प्रातः सन्ध्या
06:11 – 07:16
Vijaya Muhurta
विजय मुहूर्त
14:05 – 14:46
Godhuli Muhurta
गोधूलि मुहूर्त
17:18 – 17:42
Sayahna Sandhya
सायाह्न सन्ध्या
17:30 – 18:35
Nishita Muhurta
निशीथ मुहूर्त
23:59 – 24:47
Amrita Kalam
अमृत कालम्
10:17 – 11:45
Source: Muhurta Chintamani; Nirnaya Sindhu. Sub-window arithmetic from sunrise + Surya nakshatra position at the city’s coordinates.
Inauspicious Windows अशुभ काल
Classical periods to avoid for new ventures, beyond Rahu Kaal, Yamaghanda, and Gulika (already shown on the daylight timeline above).
Varjyam
वर्ज्यम्
23:40 – 01:08
The nakshatra-derived window the classics flag to avoid.
Dur Muhurtam 4
दुर्मुहूर्तम्
09:19 – 09:59
Weekday-keyed inauspicious sub-muhurta.
Dur Muhurtam 9
दुर्मुहूर्तम्
12:43 – 13:24
Weekday-keyed inauspicious sub-muhurta.
Source: Muhurta Chintamani; Dharma Sindhu. Sub-window arithmetic from sunrise + nakshatra position.
Sun Today सूर्य
Surya rashi and nakshatra — the sun-side complement to the moon-side tithi and nakshatra shown in the hero above.
Surya Rashi
Makara#10
Surya Nakshatra
Shravana श्रवण
Pada 2 of 4
Moon Pada Transitions Today
- 08:27
- 13:58
- 19:29
- 01:00
- 06:31
Source: Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) sidereal ephemeris. Pada arithmetic from nakshatra division into 4 equal arcs of 3° 20′ each.
Hindu Year विक्रम संवत्
Vikram, Shaka and Gujarati Samvat for the current year, with the cycle name (Samvatsara) from the 60-year governance cycle.
Shaka Samvat
1948
Kilaka कीलक
Gujarati Samvat
2082
Vishvavasu विश्वावसु
Mantri Mandala — Year Governance
| Position | Deity |
|---|---|
| Raja | Sun |
| Mantri | Sun |
Remaining governance positions (8) will populate as the engine resolves them.
Source: Nirnaya Sindhu; Suryasiddhanta. Samvatsara from the 60-year Brihaspati cycle.
Daily Directions दिशा
Direction-of-the-day lookups used in muhurta selection — Disha Shool for travel, Agnivasa for yajna, Chandra/Rahu Vasa for direction-of- gain, Shivavasa for ritual timing.
Disha Shool
West पश्चिम
avoid
Source: Avoid travel toward this direction today
Chandra Vasa
West पश्चिम
favourable
Source: Direction favored by today's moon position
Rahu Vasa
East पूर्व
avoid
Source: Direction occupied by Rahu; avoid offerings facing here
Agnivasa
Prithvi पृथ्वी
favourable
Source: Agni's dwelling for homa-suitability assessment
Shiva Vasa
Sabha सभा
favourable
Source: Shiva's location for rudrabhisheka timing
Homahuti
Saturn शनि
avoid
Source: Khala planet: offering inauspicious (खलग्रह के मुख में होमाहुति शुभ नहीं होती)
Today’s Strength Tables
Tarabala and Chandrabala — the two classical strength lookups used in muhurta selection. If your birth nakshatra or birth rashi appears in the favourable set, the day is workable for new beginnings.
Favourable Janma Rashis Today
Mesha, Mithuna, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Makara
Tarabala — all 27 janma-nakshatras
| # | Janma Nakshatra | Tara | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ashwini | Sadhaka साधक | auspicious |
| 2 | Bharani | Pratyari प्रत्यरि | inauspicious |
| 3 | Krittika | Kshema क्षेम | auspicious |
| 4 | Rohini | Vipat विपत् | inauspicious |
| 5 | Mrigashira | Sampat सम्पत् | auspicious |
| 6 | Ardra | Janma जन्म | inauspicious |
| 7 | Punarvasu | Ati-Mitra अतिमित्र | auspicious |
| 8 | Pushya | Mitra मित्र | auspicious |
| 9 | Ashlesha | Vadha वध | inauspicious |
| 10 | Magha | Sadhaka साधक | auspicious |
| 11 | Purva Phalguni | Pratyari प्रत्यरि | inauspicious |
| 12 | Uttara Phalguni | Kshema क्षेम | auspicious |
| 13 | Hasta | Vipat विपत् | inauspicious |
| 14 | Chitra | Sampat सम्पत् | auspicious |
| 15 | Swati | Janma जन्म | inauspicious |
| 16 | Vishakha | Ati-Mitra अतिमित्र | auspicious |
| 17 | Anuradha | Mitra मित्र | auspicious |
| 18 | Jyeshtha | Vadha वध | inauspicious |
| 19 | Mula | Sadhaka साधक | auspicious |
| 20 | Purva Ashadha | Pratyari प्रत्यरि | inauspicious |
| 21 | Uttara Ashadha | Kshema क्षेम | auspicious |
| 22 | Shravana | Vipat विपत् | inauspicious |
| 23 | Dhanishtha | Sampat सम्पत् | auspicious |
| 24 | Shatabhisha | Janma जन्म | inauspicious |
| 25 | Purva Bhadrapada | Ati-Mitra अतिमित्र | auspicious |
| 26 | Uttara Bhadrapada | Mitra मित्र | auspicious |
| 27 | Revati | Vadha वध | inauspicious |
Chandrabala — all 12 janma-rashis
| # | Janma Rashi | House from Janma | Favourable |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mesha | 3 | yes |
| 2 | Vrishabha | 2 | no |
| 3 | Mithuna | 1 | yes |
| 4 | Karka | 12 | no |
| 5 | Simha | 11 | yes |
| 6 | Kanya | 10 | yes |
| 7 | Tula | 9 | no |
| 8 | Vrishchika | 8 | no |
| 9 | Dhanu | 7 | yes |
| 10 | Makara | 6 | yes |
| 11 | Kumbha | 5 | no |
| 12 | Meena | 4 | no |
Source: Muhurta Chintamani; Brihat Samhita. Tarabala uses the 9-cycle from janma-nakshatra to today’s nakshatra.
Udaya Lagna (Rising Sign) Timeline
Which rashi is rising on the eastern horizon at each point of the day. Segment width is proportional to the actual rising duration.
All 13 segments (text)
| # | Rashi | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Makara मकर | 07:16 | 08:01 |
| 11 | Kumbha कुम्भ | 08:01 | 09:16 |
| 12 | Meena मीन | 09:16 | 10:31 |
| 1 | Mesha मेष | 10:31 | 11:56 |
| 2 | Vrishabha वृषभ | 11:56 | 13:46 |
| 3 | Mithuna मिथुन | 13:46 | 16:06 |
| 4 | Karka कर्क | 16:06 | 18:36 |
| 5 | Simha सिंह | 18:36 | 21:01 |
| 6 | Kanya कन्या | 21:01 | 23:31 |
| 7 | Tula तुला | 23:31 | 01:56 |
| 8 | Vrishchika वृश्चिक | 01:56 | 04:21 |
| 9 | Dhanu धनु | 04:21 | 06:21 |
| 10 | Makara मकर | 06:21 | 07:16 |
Panchaka Rahita Muhurta पञ्चक रहित मुहूर्त
15 classical day-muhurta segments labelled by panchaka category. Green = auspicious; rose = avoid. Width is proportional to actual duration.
All 15 segments (text)
| # | Label | Start | End | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roga रोग | 07:16 | 07:57 | inauspicious |
| 2 | Mrityu मृत्यु | 07:57 | 08:38 | inauspicious |
| 3 | Agni अग्नि | 08:38 | 09:19 | inauspicious |
| 4 | Raja राज | 09:19 | 09:59 | inauspicious |
| 5 | Chora चोर | 09:59 | 10:40 | inauspicious |
| 6 | Shubha शुभ | 10:40 | 11:21 | auspicious |
| 7 | Roga रोग | 11:21 | 12:02 | inauspicious |
| 8 | Mrityu मृत्यु | 12:02 | 12:43 | inauspicious |
| 9 | Agni अग्नि | 12:43 | 13:24 | inauspicious |
| 10 | Raja राज | 13:24 | 14:05 | inauspicious |
| 11 | Chora चोर | 14:05 | 14:46 | inauspicious |
| 12 | Shubha शुभ | 14:46 | 15:27 | auspicious |
| 13 | Roga रोग | 15:27 | 16:08 | inauspicious |
| 14 | Mrityu मृत्यु | 16:08 | 16:49 | inauspicious |
| 15 | Agni अग्नि | 16:49 | 17:30 | inauspicious |
Source: Muhurta Chintamani; Nirnaya Sindhu.
Season & Sun Path
Vedic ritu, ayana, day/night length, and solar-noon — the seasonal scaffolding around today’s panchang.
Ritu (Vedic)
Shishiraशिशिर
Ritu (Drik)
Hemantaहेमन्त
Ayana
Uttarayanaउत्तरायण
Dinamana
10h 14m
Ratrimana
13h 46m
Madhyahna
12:23
Source: Suryasiddhanta. Dinamana = sunrise→sunset minutes; Madhyahna = local solar noon.
Choghadiya - San Francisco, 30 January 2026
On Friday, 30 January 2026, the Vedic calendar throughout San Francisco carries a day of particular rhythmic quality. The sun rises at 7:16 AM and dipping below the horizon at 5:30 PM, bringing 10 hours 14 minutes of daylight. The tithi is Trayodashi of Shukla Paksha, and the nakshatra of the day is Ardra. Vishkambha yoga presides over the day, completing the core panchang signature for 2026-01-30. Brahma Muhurta opens at 5:40 AM and closes at 6:28 AM, anchored to today's local sunrise.
Throughout San Francisco, Rahu Kala occupies the stretch from 11:06 AM through 12:23 PM — the period to avoid for new endeavours. Today's Disha Shool falls in the West direction — classical guidance advises against new Friday journeys toward the West. On the auspicious side, the Labh choghadiya (8:33 AM–9:49 AM) is the day's prime auspicious window. Ardra nakshatra is ruled by Rahu, anchoring the vedic day in the particulars of San Francisco.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Sadhana Prescriptions
Shiva Linga Abhisheka
शिव लिंग अभिषेक
- Shiva Purana, Pradosha Mahatmya
Mahamrityunjaya Japa
महामृत्युञ्जय जप
- Rig Veda 7.59.12, Yajur Veda 3.60
Sankalpa Vrata
संकल्प व्रत
- Dharmasindhu, Vrata Ratnakara
Rudra Abhisheka & Homa
रुद्र अभिषेक एवं होम
- Yajur Veda, Shatarudriya
Trayodashi Pradosha Vrata
त्रयोदशी प्रदोष व्रत
- Shiva Purana, Pradosha Mahatmya
Day Rarity Score
0.30571780149553474/ 100
सैन फ्रांसिस्को — 30 जनवरी
- सूर्योदय
- प्रातः 07:16
- सूर्यास्त
- अपराह्ण 17:30
- तिथि
- त्रयोदशी (शुक्ल पक्ष)
- नक्षत्र
- आर्द्रा (तृतीय पाद)
- राहु काल
- प्रातः 11:06–दोपहर 12:23
- शुभ चौघड़िया
- लाभ (प्रातः 08:33–प्रातः 09:49)