God of the day
Lord Shiva
Visit a Shiva temple and offer milk or water abhishekam. Many keep the Somavara vratam.
San Francisco Panchang for Monday, 14 September 2026
This day is Vinayaka Chaturthi (Ganesh Chaturthi). Panchang for San Francisco, Monday, 14 September 2026: Shukla Chaturthi tithi until 7:07 pm, Swati nakshatra, Indra yoga and Vishti (Bhadra) karana. Rahu Kaal is 8:24 am to 9:57 am and Abhijit muhurta is 12:39 pm to 1:29 pm. Sunrise 6:50 am, sunset 7:18 pm.
Monday, 14 September 2026, San Francisco
Calculated for San Francisco, California, United States at 37.775° N, 122.419° W (America/Los Angeles).
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What is the Panchang on 14 Sept 2026 in San Francisco?
The Panchang on 14 Sept 2026 in San Francisco is Shukla Chaturthi tithi, Swati nakshatra, Indra yoga and Vishti (Bhadra) karana, on Somavara.
- Tithi
- Shukla Chaturthi until 7:07 pm
- Vara (weekday)
- Somavara, Monday
- Nakshatra
- Swati until 2:44 am
- Yoga
- Indra until 11:44 pm
- Karana
- Vishti (Bhadra) until 7:07 pm
- Sunrise and sunset
- 6:50 am and 7:18 pm
- Moonrise and moonset
- Moonrise 10:41 am, moonset 8:55 pm
- Lunar month
- Bhadrapada, Shukla Paksha (amanta)
- Disha Shool
- Avoid travel towards the east
Festivals and special days
Vinayaka Chaturthi (Ganesh Chaturthi). Ganesha is installed and worshipped, ideally at midday. Avoid looking at the moon tonight, as per tradition. Deity: Lord Ganesha.
What time is Rahu Kaal on 14 Sept 2026 in San Francisco?
Rahu Kaal on 14 Sept 2026 in San Francisco is from 8:24 am to 9:57 am. Avoid starting new work in it, and in Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam.
- 8:24 am to 9:57 amRahu Kaal
- 11:31 am to 1:04 pmYamaganda
- 1:29 pm to 2:19 pmDurmuhurtam
- 2:38 pm to 4:11 pmGulika Kalam
- 3:59 pm to 4:49 pmDurmuhurtam
What is the shubh muhurat on 14 Sept 2026 in San Francisco?
Abhijit muhurta, 12:39 pm to 1:29 pm, is the most widely used good time on 14 Sept 2026. The other clean windows, free of Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam, are below.
- 6:50 am to 8:24 amAmrit Choghadiya
- 9:57 am to 11:31 amShubh Choghadiya
- 12:39 pm to 1:29 pmAbhijit muhurta, partly overlaps Yamaganda
- 4:49 pm to 5:45 pmLabh Choghadiya
- 5:45 pm to 7:18 pmAmrit Choghadiya
- 5:19 am to 6:05 amBrahma muhurta, tomorrow pre-dawn, best for prayer and study
What is the Choghadiya on 14 Sept 2026 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.
6:50 am7:18 pm6:51 am
GoodFairWeakRahu, Yamaganda, Gulika, Durmuhurtam
| Time | Choghadiya | Quality |
|---|---|---|
| 6:50 am to 8:24 am | Amrit | Good |
| 8:24 am to 9:57 am | Kaal | Avoid |
| 9:57 am to 11:31 am | Shubh | Good |
| 11:31 am to 1:04 pm | Rog | Avoid |
| 1:04 pm to 2:38 pm | Udveg | Avoid |
| 2:38 pm to 4:11 pm | Char | Weak |
| 4:11 pm to 5:45 pm | Labh | Good |
| 5:45 pm to 7:18 pm | Amrit | Good |
| 7:18 pm to 8:45 pm (night) | Char | Weak |
| 8:45 pm to 10:11 pm (night) | Rog | Avoid |
| 10:11 pm to 11:38 pm (night) | Kaal | Avoid |
| 11:38 pm to 1:05 am (night) | Labh | Good |
| 1:05 am to 2:31 am (night) | Udveg | Avoid |
| 2:31 am to 3:58 am (night) | Shubh | Good |
| 3:58 am to 5:25 am (night) | Amrit | Good |
| 5:25 am to 6:51 am (night) | Char | Weak |
Which god to worship on 14 Sept 2026, and what is the lucky colour?
Monday is dedicated to Lord Shiva, and the lucky colour is white.
Lucky colour
White
Silver and light cream also suit the day.
What should you do and avoid on 14 Sept 2026?
Good to do
- Shiva abhishekam or chanting Om Namah Shivaya
- Start new things and short journeys
- Visit or call your mother
Better to avoid
- Travel towards the east (Disha Shool)
- Arguments at home, as Monday is linked with the mind and emotions
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.