Los Angeles panchang, 24 July 2024
Sunrise 06:00 Sunset 19:58 Moonrise 22:31 Ashadha month
Los Angeles, California, United States · 34.05°, -118.24° · America/Los_Angeles (UTC-07:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:00 to 19:58- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:45 – 09:29
- Gulika Kalam 11:14 – 12:59
- Durmuhurta 12:31 – 13:27
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:31 – 13:27 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:59 – 14:44
- 16:10 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 16:10 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 19:18 Yoga becomes Atiganda
Night
19:58 to 06:01 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 19:58 – 21:58
- Brahma Muhurta 04:40 – 05:20 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:15 Moon enters Pisces
- 02:48 next day Karana becomes Taitila
- 03:46 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 16:10
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 03:46 next day · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Shobhana until 19:18
- Karana Balava until 16:10, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Cancer
- 16:10 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 16:10 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 19:18 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 22:15 Moon enters Pisces
- 02:48 next day Karana becomes Taitila
- 03:46 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:45 – 09:29
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:14 – 12:59
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:31 – 13:27
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:59 – 14:44
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 19:18 – 21:42
Good windows
- Brahma Muhurta Current practice: the 14th of the night's 15 muhurtas, ending one muhurta before sunrise. Manusmṛti 4.92 names the brahma muhurta; Kullūka (1909, p. 149) reads it as the last yama of the night, and Govindarāja, as Kullūka reports him, as its last muhurta. 04:40 – 05:20
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:31 – 13:27
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:58 – 21:58
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:00 – 07:45 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:45 – 09:29 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:29 – 11:14 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:14 – 12:59 | Good |
| Rog | 12:59 – 14:44 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:44 – 16:28 | Bad |
| Char | 16:28 – 18:13 | Neutral |
| Labh | 18:13 – 19:58 | Good |
| Udveg | 19:58 – 21:13 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 21:13 – 22:29 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:29 – 23:44 | Good |
| Char | 23:44 – 00:59 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:59 – 02:15 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:15 – 03:30 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:30 – 04:45 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:45 – 06:01 next day | Bad |
Hora
Seasonal horas: the daytime and the night each in 12 parts. No printed source is cited for this split.
Equal horas: 60 minutes (2.5 ghatis) each, counted from sunrise as Vivāha-vṛndāvana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 06:00 NowMercury
- 07:10 NowMoon
- 08:19 NowSaturn
- 09:29 NowJupiter
- 10:39 NowMars
- 11:49 NowSun
- 12:59 NowVenus
- 14:09 NowMercury
- 15:18 NowMoon
- 16:28 NowSaturn
- 17:38 NowJupiter
- 18:48 NowMars
- 19:58 NowSun
- 20:48 NowVenus
- 21:38 NowMercury
- 22:29 NowMoon
- 23:19 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:09 NowJupiter
- 00:59 NowMars
- 01:49 NowSun
- 02:40 NowVenus
- 03:30 NowMercury
- 04:20 NowMoon
- 05:10 NowSaturn
- 06:00 NowMercury
- 07:00 NowMoon
- 08:00 NowSaturn
- 09:00 NowJupiter
- 10:00 NowMars
- 11:00 NowSun
- 12:00 NowVenus
- 13:00 NowMercury
- 14:00 NowMoon
- 15:00 NowSaturn
- 16:00 NowJupiter
- 17:00 NowMars
- 18:00 NowSun
- 19:00 NowVenus
- 20:00 NowMercury
- 21:00 NowMoon
- 22:00 NowSaturn
- 23:00 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:00 NowMars
- 01:00 NowSun
- 02:00 NowVenus
- 03:00 NowMercury
- 04:00 NowMoon
- 05:00 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:40 – 05:25 Gemini
- 05:25 – 07:50 Cancer
- 07:50 – 10:13 Leo
- 10:13 – 12:36 Virgo
- 12:36 – 15:01 Libra
- 15:01 – 17:22 Scorpio
- 17:22 – 19:25 Sagittarius
- 19:25 – 21:02 Capricorn
- 21:02 – 22:24 Aquarius
- 22:24 – 23:43 Pisces
- 23:43 – 01:12 next day Aries
- 01:12 – 03:05 next day Taurus
- 03:05 – 05:21 next day Gemini
- 05:21 – 06:01 next day Cancer
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
Lahiri ayanamsa · sunrise and sunset at the centre of the Sun’s disc, with refraction, at sea level · Swiss Ephemeris · times in PDT (UTC-7) · Method