God of the day
Surya Deva, the Sun God
Offer water (arghya) to the rising Sun, or visit a Surya temple. Aditya Hrudayam is the traditional prayer.
San Francisco Panchang for Sunday, 19 October 2025
This day is Naraka Chaturdashi (Choti Diwali). Panchang for San Francisco, Sunday, 19 October 2025: Krishna Chaturdashi tithi until 3:10 am, Hasta nakshatra, Indra yoga and Vishti (Bhadra) karana. Rahu Kaal is 5:03 pm to 6:26 pm and Abhijit muhurta is 12:32 pm to 1:16 pm. Sunrise 7:22 am, sunset 6:26 pm.
Sunday, 19 October 2025, San Francisco
Calculated for San Francisco, California, United States at 37.775° N, 122.419° W (America/Los Angeles).
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The day at a glance
What is the Panchang on 19 Oct 2025 in San Francisco?
The Panchang on 19 Oct 2025 in San Francisco is Krishna Chaturdashi tithi, Hasta nakshatra, Indra yoga and Vishti (Bhadra) karana, on Ravivara.
- Tithi
- Krishna Chaturdashi until 3:10 am
- Vara (weekday)
- Ravivara, Sunday
- Nakshatra
- Hasta until 7:42 am
- Yoga
- Indra until 1:31 pm
- Karana
- Vishti (Bhadra) until 2:12 pm
- Sunrise and sunset
- 7:22 am and 6:26 pm
- Moonrise and moonset
- Moonrise 5:40 am, moonset 5:30 pm
- Lunar month
- Ashwin, Krishna Paksha (amanta)
- Disha Shool
- Avoid travel towards the west
Festivals and special days
Naraka Chaturdashi (Choti Diwali). Abhyanga snanam (oil bath) before sunrise. Celebrated as Deepavali in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Tamil Nadu. Deity: Lord Krishna.
Masa Shivaratri. Night worship of Lord Shiva.
What time is Rahu Kaal on 19 Oct 2025 in San Francisco?
Rahu Kaal on 19 Oct 2025 in San Francisco is from 5:03 pm to 6:26 pm. Avoid starting new work in it, and in Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam.
- 12:54 pm to 2:17 pmYamaganda
- 3:40 pm to 5:03 pmGulika Kalam
- 4:57 pm to 5:41 pmDurmuhurtam
- 5:03 pm to 6:26 pmRahu Kaal
What is the shubh muhurat on 19 Oct 2025 in San Francisco?
Abhijit muhurta, 12:32 pm to 1:16 pm, is the most widely used good time on 19 Oct 2025. The other clean windows, free of Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam, are below.
- 10:08 am to 11:31 amLabh Choghadiya
- 11:31 am to 12:54 pmAmrit Choghadiya
- 12:32 pm to 1:16 pmAbhijit muhurta, partly overlaps Yamaganda
- 2:17 pm to 3:40 pmShubh Choghadiya
- 5:39 am to 6:31 amBrahma muhurta, tomorrow pre-dawn, best for prayer and study
What is the Choghadiya on 19 Oct 2025 in San Francisco?
Choghadiya divides the day and the night into eight periods each. Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good, Char suits travel, and Rog, Kaal and Udveg are generally avoided.
7:22 am6:26 pm7:23 am
GoodFairWeakRahu, Yamaganda, Gulika, Durmuhurtam
| Time | Choghadiya | Quality |
|---|---|---|
| 7:22 am to 8:45 am | Udveg | Avoid |
| 8:45 am to 10:08 am | Char | Weak |
| 10:08 am to 11:31 am | Labh | Good |
| 11:31 am to 12:54 pm | Amrit | Good |
| 12:54 pm to 2:17 pm | Kaal | Avoid |
| 2:17 pm to 3:40 pm | Shubh | Good |
| 3:40 pm to 5:03 pm | Rog | Avoid |
| 5:03 pm to 6:26 pm | Udveg | Avoid |
| 6:26 pm to 8:03 pm (night) | Shubh | Good |
| 8:03 pm to 9:40 pm (night) | Amrit | Good |
| 9:40 pm to 11:17 pm (night) | Char | Weak |
| 11:17 pm to 12:54 am (night) | Rog | Avoid |
| 12:54 am to 2:31 am (night) | Kaal | Avoid |
| 2:31 am to 4:09 am (night) | Labh | Good |
| 4:09 am to 5:46 am (night) | Udveg | Avoid |
| 5:46 am to 7:23 am (night) | Shubh | Good |
Which god to worship on 19 Oct 2025, and what is the lucky colour?
Sunday is dedicated to Surya Deva, the Sun God, and the lucky colour is orange.
Lucky colour
Orange
Red and saffron also suit the day.
What should you do and avoid on 19 Oct 2025?
Good to do
- Offer arghya to the Sun at sunrise
- Meet seniors, officials or your boss
- Start health routines and morning walks
Better to avoid
- Oil bath and hair oiling, as many families avoid it
- Travel towards the west (Disha Shool)
- Non-vegetarian food, in many households
- Big new starts, as today's tithi is a Rikta tithi
Panchang and festivals in San Francisco
Families in the Bay Area follow the calendar of their home community. Timings on this page use San Francisco's own sunrise and sunset.
Well-known temples: Shiva Vishnu Temple, Livermore, Fremont Hindu Temple.
Bay Area temples hold celebrations for all major festivals, often on the nearest weekend as well as on the day itself.
Questions people ask
What is Rahu Kalam?
Rahu Kalam is a period of about 90 minutes each day that Hindu tradition considers unsuitable for starting new work. It is one of eight equal parts of the daytime, and its position depends on the weekday.
What are Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam?
They are other daily periods traditionally avoided for new beginnings. Yamaganda and Gulika are also one eighth of the daytime each, and Durmuhurtam is one or two short muhurtas that vary by weekday.