Los Angeles panchang, 6 November 2024
Sunrise 06:18 Sunset 16:53 Moonrise 11:19 Kartika month
Los Angeles, California, United States · 34.05°, -118.24° · America/Los_Angeles (UTC-08:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:18 to 16:53- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:38 – 08:57
- Gulika Kalam 10:17 – 11:36
- Durmuhurta 11:15 – 11:57
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:15 – 11:57 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:36 – 12:55
- 11:11 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 11:11 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
16:53 to 06:19 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 16:53 – 19:35
- Brahma Muhurta 04:32 – 05:26 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:21 Yoga becomes Shula
- 22:17 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 23:12 Karana becomes Taitila
- 04:24 next day Moon enters Capricorn
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 11:11
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 22:17 · lord Venus
- Yoga Dhriti until 20:21
- Karana Balava until 11:11, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Libra
- 11:11 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 11:11 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 20:21 Yoga becomes Shula
- 22:17 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 23:12 Karana becomes Taitila
- 04:24 next day Moon enters Capricorn
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:38 – 08:57
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:17 – 11:36
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:15 – 11:57
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:36 – 12:55
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 20:21 – 22:21
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. 04:31 – 05:25
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:15 – 11:57
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:53 – 19:35
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 22:17 – 06:19 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:18 – 07:38 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:38 – 08:57 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:57 – 10:17 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:17 – 11:36 | Good |
| Rog | 11:36 – 12:55 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:55 – 14:15 | Bad |
| Char | 14:15 – 15:34 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:34 – 16:53 | Good |
| Udveg | 16:53 – 18:34 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 18:34 – 20:15 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:15 – 21:56 | Good |
| Char | 21:56 – 23:36 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:36 – 01:17 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:17 – 02:58 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:58 – 04:39 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:39 – 06:19 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
- 06:18 NowMercury
- 07:11 NowMoon
- 08:04 NowSaturn
- 08:57 NowJupiter
- 09:50 NowMars
- 10:43 NowSun
- 11:36 NowVenus
- 12:29 NowMercury
- 13:22 NowMoon
- 14:15 NowSaturn
- 15:08 NowJupiter
- 16:01 NowMars
- 16:53 NowSun
- 18:01 NowVenus
- 19:08 NowMercury
- 20:15 NowMoon
- 21:22 NowSaturn
- 22:29 NowJupiter
- 23:36 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:44 NowSun
- 01:51 NowVenus
- 02:58 NowMercury
- 04:05 NowMoon
- 05:12 NowSaturn
- 06:18 NowMercury
- 07:18 NowMoon
- 08:18 NowSaturn
- 09:18 NowJupiter
- 10:18 NowMars
- 11:18 NowSun
- 12:18 NowVenus
- 13:18 NowMercury
- 14:18 NowMoon
- 15:18 NowSaturn
- 16:18 NowJupiter
- 17:18 NowMars
- 18:18 NowSun
- 19:18 NowVenus
- 20:18 NowMercury
- 21:18 NowMoon
- 22:18 NowSaturn
- 23:18 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:18 NowMars
- 01:18 NowSun
- 02:18 NowVenus
- 03:18 NowMercury
- 04:18 NowMoon
- 05:18 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:31 – 04:43 Virgo
- 04:43 – 07:08 Libra
- 07:08 – 09:29 Scorpio
- 09:29 – 11:32 Sagittarius
- 11:32 – 13:09 Capricorn
- 13:09 – 14:31 Aquarius
- 14:31 – 15:50 Pisces
- 15:50 – 17:20 Aries
- 17:20 – 19:12 Taurus
- 19:12 – 21:28 Gemini
- 21:28 – 23:53 Cancer
- 23:53 – 02:17 next day Leo
- 02:17 – 04:39 next day Virgo
- 04:39 – 06:19 next day Libra
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 PST (UTC-8) · Method