Godhuli Muhurta · Godhuli Bela

San Francisco · 2026-09-25

Twilight muhurta around sunset

18:48 – 19:12

The 24-minute “cow-dust” window centred on sunset.

गोधूलि मुहूर्त

Window details (text table)

Window	Start	End	Type
Rahu Kala	11:31	13:00	inauspicious
Yamaghanda Kala	16:00	17:30	inauspicious
Gulika Kala	08:31	10:01	inauspicious
Abhijit Muhurta	12:36	13:24	auspicious

Auspicious Muhurtas शुभ मुहूर्त

Sunrise- and nakshatra-keyed windows that classical muhurta texts recommend for sadhana, study, and beginnings.

Brahma Muhurta

ब्रह्म मुहूर्त

05:25 – 06:13

Pratah Sandhya

प्रातः सन्ध्या

05:56 – 07:01

Vijaya Muhurta

विजय मुहूर्त

15:00 – 15:48

Godhuli Muhurta

गोधूलि मुहूर्त

18:48 – 19:12

Sayahna Sandhya

सायाह्न सन्ध्या

19:00 – 20:05

Nishita Muhurta

निशीथ मुहूर्त

24:36 – 01:24

Amrita Kalam

अमृत कालम्

19:00 – 20:37

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

05:19 – 06:55

The nakshatra-derived window the classics flag to avoid.

Dur Muhurtam 4

दुर्मुहूर्तम्

09:25 – 10:13

Weekday-keyed inauspicious sub-muhurta.

Dur Muhurtam 9

दुर्मुहूर्तम्

13:24 – 14:12

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

Kanya#6

Surya Nakshatra

Uttara Phalguni उत्तराफाल्गुनी

Pada 4 of 4

Moon Pada Transitions Today

10:59
16:58
22:58
04:57

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.

Vikram Samvat

2083

Parabhava पराभव

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Shaka Samvat

1948

Kilaka कीलक

Gujarati Samvat

2082

Vishvavasu विश्वावसु

Mantri Mandala — Year Governance

Position	Deity
Raja	Moon
Mantri	Moon

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

Krida क्रीडा

avoid

Source: Shiva's location for rudrabhisheka timing

Homahuti

Moon चन्द्र

favourable

Source: Benefic planet: offering auspicious

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, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha

Tarabala — all 27 janma-nakshatras

#	Janma Nakshatra	Tara	Quality
1	Ashwini	Vadha वध	inauspicious
2	Bharani	Sadhaka साधक	auspicious
3	Krittika	Pratyari प्रत्यरि	inauspicious
4	Rohini	Kshema क्षेम	auspicious
5	Mrigashira	Vipat विपत्	inauspicious
6	Ardra	Sampat सम्पत्	auspicious
7	Punarvasu	Janma जन्म	inauspicious
8	Pushya	Ati-Mitra अतिमित्र	auspicious
9	Ashlesha	Mitra मित्र	auspicious
10	Magha	Vadha वध	inauspicious
11	Purva Phalguni	Sadhaka साधक	auspicious
12	Uttara Phalguni	Pratyari प्रत्यरि	inauspicious
13	Hasta	Kshema क्षेम	auspicious
14	Chitra	Vipat विपत्	inauspicious
15	Swati	Sampat सम्पत्	auspicious
16	Vishakha	Janma जन्म	inauspicious
17	Anuradha	Ati-Mitra अतिमित्र	auspicious
18	Jyeshtha	Mitra मित्र	auspicious
19	Mula	Vadha वध	inauspicious
20	Purva Ashadha	Sadhaka साधक	auspicious
21	Uttara Ashadha	Pratyari प्रत्यरि	inauspicious
22	Shravana	Kshema क्षेम	auspicious
23	Dhanishtha	Vipat विपत्	inauspicious
24	Shatabhisha	Sampat सम्पत्	auspicious
25	Purva Bhadrapada	Janma जन्म	inauspicious
26	Uttara Bhadrapada	Ati-Mitra अतिमित्र	auspicious
27	Revati	Mitra मित्र	auspicious

Chandrabala — all 12 janma-rashis

#	Janma Rashi	House from Janma	Favourable
1	Mesha	11	yes
2	Vrishabha	10	yes
3	Mithuna	9	no
4	Karka	8	no
5	Simha	7	yes
6	Kanya	6	yes
7	Tula	5	no
8	Vrishchika	4	no
9	Dhanu	3	yes
10	Makara	2	no
11	Kumbha	1	yes
12	Meena	12	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
6	Kanya कन्या	07:01	08:51
7	Tula तुला	08:51	11:21
8	Vrishchika वृश्चिक	11:21	13:46
9	Dhanu धनु	13:46	15:46
10	Makara मकर	15:46	17:21
11	Kumbha कुम्भ	17:21	18:36
12	Meena मीन	18:36	19:51
1	Mesha मेष	19:51	21:16
2	Vrishabha वृषभ	21:16	23:06
3	Mithuna मिथुन	23:06	01:26
4	Karka कर्क	01:26	03:56
5	Simha सिंह	03:56	06:21
6	Kanya कन्या	06:21	07:01

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	Agni अग्नि	07:01	07:49	inauspicious
2	Raja राज	07:49	08:37	inauspicious
3	Chora चोर	08:37	09:25	inauspicious
4	Shubha शुभ	09:25	10:13	auspicious
5	Roga रोग	10:13	11:01	inauspicious
6	Mrityu मृत्यु	11:01	11:49	inauspicious
7	Agni अग्नि	11:49	12:36	inauspicious
8	Raja राज	12:36	13:24	inauspicious
9	Chora चोर	13:24	14:12	inauspicious
10	Shubha शुभ	14:12	15:00	auspicious
11	Roga रोग	15:00	15:48	inauspicious
12	Mrityu मृत्यु	15:48	16:36	inauspicious
13	Agni अग्नि	16:36	17:24	inauspicious
14	Raja राज	17:24	18:12	inauspicious
15	Chora चोर	18:12	19:00	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)

Sharadशरद्

Ritu (Drik)

Varshaवर्षा

Ayana

Dakshinayanaदक्षिणायन

Dinamana

11h 59m

Ratrimana

12h 1m

Madhyahna

13:00

Source: Suryasiddhanta. Dinamana = sunrise→sunset minutes; Madhyahna = local solar noon.

Godhuli Muhurta - San Francisco, 25 September 2026

On Friday, 25 September 2026, the Vedic calendar throughout San Francisco carries a day of particular rhythmic quality. The sun rises at 7:01 AM and dipping below the horizon at 7:00 PM, bringing 11 hours 59 minutes of daylight. The tithi is Chaturdashi of Shukla side of the lunar month, and the nakshatra of the day is Purva Bhadrapada. Ganda yoga presides over the day, completing the core panchang signature for 2026-09-25. Brahma Muhurta opens at 5:25 AM and closes at 6:13 AM, anchored to today's local sunrise.

Throughout San Francisco, Rahu Kala occupies the stretch from 11:31 AM through 1:00 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 (8:31 AM–10:01 AM) is the day's prime auspicious window. Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra is ruled by Jupiter, anchoring the vedic day in the particulars of San Francisco.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rahu Kaal in San Francisco on 25 September 2026?

In San Francisco on 25 September 2026, Rahu Kaal runs from 11:31 AM to 1:00 PM. This 90-minute window is governed by Rahu and is traditionally avoided for starting new work, travel, or auspicious ceremonies. The timing shifts daily based on local sunrise, so it differs from city to city.

Why is sunrise in San Francisco on 25 September 2026 at 7:01 AM?

Sunrise at 7:01 AM in San Francisco on 25 September 2026 is determined by the city's geographic latitude (37.77°N) and the Earth's axial tilt on this date. The exact sunrise and sunset (7:00 PM) define the length of the Vedic day and anchor all panchang calculations — from Rahu Kaal to the choghadiya slots — to San Francisco's local horizon.

What yoga is operative in San Francisco on 25 September 2026?

The yoga operative in San Francisco on 25 September 2026 is Ganda, active from 2:21 AM to 12:47 AM local time. In the Vedic panchang, yoga is calculated from the combined longitudes of the Sun and Moon and cycles through 27 named yogas. Ganda yoga carries its own quality and influences the day's overall character — affecting the auspiciousness of activities begun during its span.

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सैन फ्रांसिस्को — 25 सितम्बर

सूर्योदय: प्रातः 07:01
सूर्यास्त: सायं 19:00
तिथि: चतुर्दशी (शुक्ल पक्ष)
नक्षत्र: पूर्वभाद्रपदा (द्वितीय पाद)
राहु काल: प्रातः 11:31–अपराह्ण 13:00
शुभ चौघड़िया: लाभ (प्रातः 08:31–प्रातः 10:01)