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2026-09-15

Tithi

Panchami पञ्चमी

Nakshatra

Vishakha विशाखा

Window details (text table)
WindowStartEndType
Rahu Kala16:1017:43inauspicious
Yamaghanda Kala09:5811:31inauspicious
Gulika Kala13:0414:37inauspicious
Abhijit Muhurta12:3913:29auspicious

Auspicious Muhurtas शुभ मुहूर्त

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

Brahma Muhurta

ब्रह्म मुहूर्त

05:16 – 06:04

Pratah Sandhya

प्रातः सन्ध्या

05:47 – 06:52

Vijaya Muhurta

विजय मुहूर्त

15:08 – 15:57

Godhuli Muhurta

गोधूलि मुहूर्त

19:04 – 19:28

Sayahna Sandhya

सायाह्न सन्ध्या

19:16 – 20:21

Nishita Muhurta

निशीथ मुहूर्त

24:40 – 01:28

Amrita Kalam

अमृत कालम्

08:55 – 10:39

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

08:55 – 10:39

The nakshatra-derived window the classics flag to avoid.

Dur Muhurtam 4

दुर्मुहूर्तम्

09:21 – 10:11

Weekday-keyed inauspicious sub-muhurta.

Dur Muhurtam 9

दुर्मुहूर्तम्

13:29 – 14:18

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

Simha#5

Surya Nakshatra

Uttara Phalguni उत्तराफाल्गुनी

Pada 1 of 4

Moon Pada Transitions Today

  • 09:19
  • 15:51
  • 22:22
  • 04:53

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

PositionDeity
RajaMoon
MantriMoon

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

North उत्तर

avoid

Source: Avoid travel toward this direction today

Chandra Vasa

West पश्चिम

favourable

Source: Direction favored by today's moon position

Rahu Vasa

North उत्तर

avoid

Source: Direction occupied by Rahu; avoid offerings facing here

Agnivasa

Swarga स्वर्ग

favourable

Source: Agni's dwelling for homa-suitability assessment

Shiva Vasa

Gauri-sannidhi गौरीसन्निधि

favourable

Source: Shiva's location for rudrabhisheka timing

Homahuti

Mercury बुध

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, Tula, Dhanu, Makara

Tarabala — all 27 janma-nakshatras
#Janma NakshatraTaraQuality
1AshwiniVadha वधinauspicious
2BharaniSadhaka साधकauspicious
3KrittikaPratyari प्रत्यरिinauspicious
4RohiniKshema क्षेमauspicious
5MrigashiraVipat विपत्inauspicious
6ArdraSampat सम्पत्auspicious
7PunarvasuJanma जन्मinauspicious
8PushyaAti-Mitra अतिमित्रauspicious
9AshleshaMitra मित्रauspicious
10MaghaVadha वधinauspicious
11Purva PhalguniSadhaka साधकauspicious
12Uttara PhalguniPratyari प्रत्यरिinauspicious
13HastaKshema क्षेमauspicious
14ChitraVipat विपत्inauspicious
15SwatiSampat सम्पत्auspicious
16VishakhaJanma जन्मinauspicious
17AnuradhaAti-Mitra अतिमित्रauspicious
18JyeshthaMitra मित्रauspicious
19MulaVadha वधinauspicious
20Purva AshadhaSadhaka साधकauspicious
21Uttara AshadhaPratyari प्रत्यरिinauspicious
22ShravanaKshema क्षेमauspicious
23DhanishthaVipat विपत्inauspicious
24ShatabhishaSampat सम्पत्auspicious
25Purva BhadrapadaJanma जन्मinauspicious
26Uttara BhadrapadaAti-Mitra अतिमित्रauspicious
27RevatiMitra मित्रauspicious
Chandrabala — all 12 janma-rashis
#Janma RashiHouse from JanmaFavourable
1Mesha7yes
2Vrishabha6yes
3Mithuna5no
4Karka4no
5Simha3yes
6Kanya2no
7Tula1yes
8Vrishchika12no
9Dhanu11yes
10Makara10yes
11Kumbha9no
12Meena8no

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)
#RashiStartEnd
5Simha सिंह06:5207:07
6Kanya कन्या07:0709:32
7Tula तुला09:3212:02
8Vrishchika वृश्चिक12:0214:27
9Dhanu धनु14:2716:27
10Makara मकर16:2718:02
11Kumbha कुम्भ18:0219:17
12Meena मीन19:1720:32
1Mesha मेष20:3221:57
2Vrishabha वृषभ21:5723:47
3Mithuna मिथुन23:4702:02
4Karka कर्क02:0204:32
5Simha सिंह04:3206:52

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)
#LabelStartEndQuality
1Shubha शुभ06:5207:42auspicious
2Roga रोग07:4208:31inauspicious
3Mrityu मृत्यु08:3109:21inauspicious
4Agni अग्नि09:2110:11inauspicious
5Raja राज10:1111:00inauspicious
6Chora चोर11:0011:50inauspicious
7Shubha शुभ11:5012:39auspicious
8Roga रोग12:3913:29inauspicious
9Mrityu मृत्यु13:2914:18inauspicious
10Agni अग्नि14:1815:08inauspicious
11Raja राज15:0815:57inauspicious
12Chora चोर15:5716:47inauspicious
13Shubha शुभ16:4717:36auspicious
14Roga रोग17:3618:26inauspicious
15Mrityu मृत्यु18:2619:16inauspicious

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)

Varshaवर्षा

Ritu (Drik)

Varshaवर्षा

Ayana

Dakshinayanaदक्षिणायन

Dinamana

12h 23m

Ratrimana

11h 37m

Madhyahna

13:04

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

Rahu Kaal - San Francisco, 15 September 2026

On Tuesday, the 15th of September 2026, the Vedic calendar for those in San Francisco carries a day of particular rhythmic quality. The morning light begins at 6:52 AM and dipping below the horizon at 7:16 PM, bringing 12 hours 23 minutes of daylight. The tithi is Panchami of Shukla side of the lunar month, and the nakshatra of the day is Vishakha. Yoga for the day is Vaidhriti, completing the core panchang signature for 2026-09-15. Pre-dawn, from 5:16 AM to 6:04 AM, is Brahma Muhurta: the period the Vedic tradition reserves for prayer, meditation, and study.

For those in San Francisco, From 4:10 PM to 5:43 PM Rahu Kala is in force — the period to avoid for new endeavours. On Tuesday the Disha Shool (directional affliction) is North; the classical recommendation is to delay North-facing departures. On the auspicious side, Labh (11:31 AM–1:04 PM) is the top-quality choghadiya of the day. Vishakha nakshatra is governed by Jupiter, grounding the cosmic calendar in the rhythms of this specific place and time.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rahu Kaal in San Francisco on 15 September 2026?
In San Francisco on 15 September 2026, Rahu Kaal runs from 4:10 PM to 5:43 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 15 September 2026 at 6:52 AM?
Sunrise at 6:52 AM in San Francisco on 15 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 (7:16 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 15 September 2026?
The yoga operative in San Francisco on 15 September 2026 is Vaidhriti, active from 11:50 PM to 11:52 PM local time. In the Vedic panchang, yoga is calculated from the combined longitudes of the Sun and Moon and cycles through 27 named yogas. Vaidhriti 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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Sadhana Prescriptions

Vaidhriti Yoga Tapas Sadhana

वैधृति योग तपस् साधना

- Dharmasindhu, Nirnaya Sindhu

Naga Panchami Puja

नाग पंचमी पूजा

- Garuda Purana, Narada Purana

Bava Karana Auspicious Puja

बव करण शुभ पूजा

- Muhurta Chintamani

Day Rarity Score

0.3131160516683156/ 100

सैन फ्रांसिस्को — 15 सितम्बर

सूर्योदय
प्रातः 06:52
सूर्यास्त
सायं 19:16
तिथि
पञ्चमी (शुक्ल पक्ष)
नक्षत्र
विशाखा (प्रथम पाद)
राहु काल
अपराह्ण 16:10–अपराह्ण 17:43
शुभ चौघड़िया
लाभ (प्रातः 11:31–अपराह्ण 13:04)