Los Angeles panchang, 5 December 2024
Sunrise 06:45 Sunset 16:42 Moonrise 10:45 Margashirsha 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
06:45 to 16:42- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:45 – 08:00
- Gulika Kalam 09:14 – 10:29
- Durmuhurta 10:04 – 10:44
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:23 – 12:03
- Rahu Kalam 12:58 – 14:13
- Durmuhurta 14:03 – 14:42
- 11:01 Karana becomes Balava
Night
16:42 to 06:46 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 16:42 – 19:31
- Brahma Muhurta 04:53 – 05:49 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:12 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 22:38 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 22:38 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 03:48 next day Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 22:38
- Nakshatra Shravana until 03:48 next day · lord Moon
- Yoga Dhruva until 21:12
- Karana Bava until 11:01, then Balava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 11:01 Karana becomes Balava
- 21:12 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 22:38 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 22:38 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 03:48 next day Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:45 – 08:00
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:14 – 10:29
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:04 – 10:44
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:58 – 14:13
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:03 – 14:42
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 21:12 – 00:48 next day
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 09:36 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 08:35 – 10:38
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. 04:53 – 05:49
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:23 – 12:03
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:42 – 19:31
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:45 – 22:38
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 03:48 – 06:46 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:45 – 08:00 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:00 – 09:14 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:14 – 10:29 | Bad |
| Char | 10:29 – 11:43 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:43 – 12:58 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:58 – 14:13 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:13 – 15:27 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:27 – 16:42 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:42 – 18:27 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 18:27 – 20:13 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:13 – 21:58 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:58 – 23:44 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:44 – 01:29 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:29 – 03:15 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:15 – 05:00 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:00 – 06:46 next day | Good |
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
- 06:45 NowJupiter
- 07:35 NowMars
- 08:24 NowSun
- 09:14 NowVenus
- 10:04 NowMercury
- 10:54 NowMoon
- 11:43 NowSaturn
- 12:33 NowJupiter
- 13:23 NowMars
- 14:13 NowSun
- 15:02 NowVenus
- 15:52 NowMercury
- 16:42 NowMoon
- 17:52 NowSaturn
- 19:02 NowJupiter
- 20:13 NowMars
- 21:23 NowSun
- 22:33 NowVenus
- 23:44 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:54 NowMoon
- 02:04 NowSaturn
- 03:15 NowJupiter
- 04:25 NowMars
- 05:35 NowSun
- 06:45 NowJupiter
- 07:45 NowMars
- 08:45 NowSun
- 09:45 NowVenus
- 10:45 NowMercury
- 11:45 NowMoon
- 12:45 NowSaturn
- 13:45 NowJupiter
- 14:45 NowMars
- 15:45 NowSun
- 16:45 NowVenus
- 17:45 NowMercury
- 18:45 NowMoon
- 19:45 NowSaturn
- 20:45 NowJupiter
- 21:45 NowMars
- 22:45 NowSun
- 23:45 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:45 NowMercury
- 01:45 NowMoon
- 02:45 NowSaturn
- 03:45 NowJupiter
- 04:45 NowMars
- 05:45 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:53 – 05:14 Libra
- 05:14 – 07:35 Scorpio
- 07:35 – 09:38 Sagittarius
- 09:38 – 11:15 Capricorn
- 11:15 – 12:37 Aquarius
- 12:37 – 13:56 Pisces
- 13:56 – 15:26 Aries
- 15:26 – 17:18 Taurus
- 17:18 – 19:34 Gemini
- 19:34 – 21:59 Cancer
- 21:59 – 00:23 next day Leo
- 00:23 – 02:45 next day Virgo
- 02:45 – 05:10 next day Libra
- 05:10 – 06:46 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