Panchang for Wednesday, November 18, 2026 in San Jose, California

Wednesday, November 18, 2026 · Pacific Time (PST)

Wednesday, November 18, 2026 is Shukla Navami, the 9th day of the waxing moon.

Sunrise 6:50 AM, sunset 4:55 PM. Rahu kaal 11:53 AM to 1:08 PM.

This day's festivals and vrats

• Akshaya Navami (Amla Navami)

Sun and moon

• Sunrise6:50 AM
• Sunset4:55 PM
• Moonrise1:31 PM
• Moonset1:17 AM, Thu, Nov 19

Good times and times to avoid

Good for puja and new starts

• Brahma muhurtaBefore dawn, for prayer4:59 AM to 5:55 AM
• AbhijitMidday, for new starts11:32 AM to 12:13 PMOften skipped on Wednesdays

Usually avoided for new starts

• Rahu kaal11:53 AM to 1:08 PM
• Yamaganda8:06 AM to 9:21 AM
• Gulika10:37 AM to 11:53 AM

The five limbs

• TithiLunar dayShukla Navamiuntil 5:37 PM, then Dashami
• NakshatraThe Moon's starShatabhishauntil 4:40 PM
• YogaSun and Moon togetherVyaghatauntil 6:11 PM
• KaranaHalf a lunar dayKaulavauntil 5:37 PM
• WeekdayVara, from sunriseWednesdayGanesha and Krishna's day
• Lunar monthNorth Indian count (purnimanta)Kartik

Coming up in San Jose

• Devutthana Ekadashi (Prabodhini)Fri, Nov 20
• Pradosh VratSat, Nov 21
• Tulsi VivahSat, Nov 21
• Karthigai DeepamMon, Nov 23
• Kartik Purnima (Dev Deepawali)Mon, Nov 23
• Purnima VratMon, Nov 23

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Calculated for 37.34° N, 121.89° W in Pacific Time. The Hindu day runs from sunrise to sunrise, so a tithi or nakshatra can change during the day. Your temple's calendar may differ by a day. How we calculate