Los Angeles panchang, 2 October 2024
Sunrise 06:49 Sunset 18:33 Moonrise 06:43 Bhadrapada 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
06:49 to 18:33- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:17 – 09:45
- Gulika Kalam 11:13 – 12:41
- Durmuhurta 12:18 – 13:05
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:18 – 13:05 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:41 – 14:09
- 11:49 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 11:49 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 14:51 Yoga becomes Indra
Night
18:33 to 06:50 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:33 – 21:01
- Brahma Muhurta 05:12 – 06:01 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:09 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 03:02 next day Nakshatra becomes Chitra
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 11:49
- Nakshatra Hasta until 03:02 next day · lord Moon
- Yoga Brahma until 14:51
- Karana Naga until 11:49, then Kimstughna
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Virgo
- 11:49 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 11:49 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 14:51 Yoga becomes Indra
- 01:09 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 03:02 next day Nakshatra becomes Chitra
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:17 – 09:45
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:13 – 12:41
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:18 – 13:05
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:41 – 14:09
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. 05:11 – 06:00
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:18 – 13:05
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:33 – 21:01
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:49 – 03:02 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:49 – 08:17 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:17 – 09:45 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:45 – 11:13 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:13 – 12:41 | Good |
| Rog | 12:41 – 14:09 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:09 – 15:37 | Bad |
| Char | 15:37 – 17:05 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:05 – 18:33 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:33 – 20:05 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:05 – 21:38 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:38 – 23:10 | Good |
| Char | 23:10 – 00:42 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:42 – 02:14 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:14 – 03:46 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:46 – 05:18 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:18 – 06:50 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
- 06:49 NowMercury
- 07:48 NowMoon
- 08:47 NowSaturn
- 09:45 NowJupiter
- 10:44 NowMars
- 11:43 NowSun
- 12:41 NowVenus
- 13:40 NowMercury
- 14:39 NowMoon
- 15:37 NowSaturn
- 16:36 NowJupiter
- 17:35 NowMars
- 18:33 NowSun
- 19:35 NowVenus
- 20:36 NowMercury
- 21:38 NowMoon
- 22:39 NowSaturn
- 23:40 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:42 NowMars
- 01:43 NowSun
- 02:44 NowVenus
- 03:46 NowMercury
- 04:47 NowMoon
- 05:49 NowSaturn
- 06:49 NowMercury
- 07:49 NowMoon
- 08:49 NowSaturn
- 09:49 NowJupiter
- 10:49 NowMars
- 11:49 NowSun
- 12:49 NowVenus
- 13:49 NowMercury
- 14:49 NowMoon
- 15:49 NowSaturn
- 16:49 NowJupiter
- 17:49 NowMars
- 18:49 NowSun
- 19:49 NowVenus
- 20:49 NowMercury
- 21:49 NowMoon
- 22:49 NowSaturn
- 23:49 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:49 NowMars
- 01:49 NowSun
- 02:49 NowVenus
- 03:49 NowMercury
- 04:49 NowMoon
- 05:49 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:11 – 05:38 Leo
- 05:38 – 08:00 Virgo
- 08:00 – 10:25 Libra
- 10:25 – 12:47 Scorpio
- 12:47 – 14:49 Sagittarius
- 14:49 – 16:27 Capricorn
- 16:27 – 17:49 Aquarius
- 17:49 – 19:07 Pisces
- 19:07 – 20:37 Aries
- 20:37 – 22:30 Taurus
- 22:30 – 00:46 next day Gemini
- 00:46 – 03:11 next day Cancer
- 03:11 – 05:34 next day Leo
- 05:34 – 06:50 next day Virgo
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