Los Angeles panchang, 20 November 2024
Sunrise 06:32 Sunset 16:45 Moonrise 21:36 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
06:32 to 16:45- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:48 – 09:05
- Gulika Kalam 10:21 – 11:38
- Durmuhurta 11:18 – 11:59
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:18 – 11:59 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:38 – 12:55
- 15:20 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
16:45 to 06:33 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 16:45 – 19:30
- Brahma Muhurta 04:42 – 05:37 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:31 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 02:05 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 03:33 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 03:33 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Shashthi until 03:33 next day
- Nakshatra Pushya until 02:05 next day · lord Saturn
- Yoga Shukla until 22:31
- Karana Gara until 15:20, then Vanija
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 15:20 Karana becomes Vanija
- 22:31 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 02:05 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 03:33 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 03:33 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:48 – 09:05
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:21 – 11:38
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:18 – 11:59
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:38 – 12:55
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 03:33 – 15:59 next day
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. 04:41 – 05:36
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:18 – 11:59
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:45 – 19:30
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 02:05 – 06:33 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 03:33 – 06:33 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:32 – 07:48 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:48 – 09:05 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:05 – 10:21 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:21 – 11:38 | Good |
| Rog | 11:38 – 12:55 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:55 – 14:11 | Bad |
| Char | 14:11 – 15:28 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:28 – 16:45 | Good |
| Udveg | 16:45 – 18:28 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 18:28 – 20:12 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:12 – 21:55 | Good |
| Char | 21:55 – 23:39 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:39 – 01:22 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:22 – 03:06 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:06 – 04:49 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:49 – 06:33 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
- 06:32 NowMercury
- 07:23 NowMoon
- 08:14 NowSaturn
- 09:05 NowJupiter
- 09:56 NowMars
- 10:47 NowSun
- 11:38 NowVenus
- 12:29 NowMercury
- 13:20 NowMoon
- 14:11 NowSaturn
- 15:02 NowJupiter
- 15:54 NowMars
- 16:45 NowSun
- 17:54 NowVenus
- 19:03 NowMercury
- 20:12 NowMoon
- 21:21 NowSaturn
- 22:30 NowJupiter
- 23:39 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:48 NowSun
- 01:57 NowVenus
- 03:06 NowMercury
- 04:15 NowMoon
- 05:24 NowSaturn
- 06:32 NowMercury
- 07:32 NowMoon
- 08:32 NowSaturn
- 09:32 NowJupiter
- 10:32 NowMars
- 11:32 NowSun
- 12:32 NowVenus
- 13:32 NowMercury
- 14:32 NowMoon
- 15:32 NowSaturn
- 16:32 NowJupiter
- 17:32 NowMars
- 18:32 NowSun
- 19:32 NowVenus
- 20:32 NowMercury
- 21:32 NowMoon
- 22:32 NowSaturn
- 23:32 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:32 NowMars
- 01:32 NowSun
- 02:32 NowVenus
- 03:32 NowMercury
- 04:32 NowMoon
- 05:32 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:41 – 06:13 Libra
- 06:13 – 08:34 Scorpio
- 08:34 – 10:37 Sagittarius
- 10:37 – 12:14 Capricorn
- 12:14 – 13:36 Aquarius
- 13:36 – 14:55 Pisces
- 14:55 – 16:25 Aries
- 16:25 – 18:17 Taurus
- 18:17 – 20:33 Gemini
- 20:33 – 22:58 Cancer
- 22:58 – 01:21 next day Leo
- 01:21 – 03:44 next day Virgo
- 03:44 – 06:09 next day Libra
- 06:09 – 06:33 next day Scorpio
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