Los Angeles panchang, 6 December 2024
Sunrise 06:46 Sunset 16:42 Moonrise 11:20 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
06:46 to 16:42- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:00 – 09:15
- Durmuhurta 08:45 – 09:25
- Rahu Kalam 10:29 – 11:44
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:24 – 12:04
- Durmuhurta 12:04 – 12:43
- Yamaganda 14:13 – 15:27
- 10:09 Karana becomes Taitila
- 15:37 Moon enters Aquarius
Night
16:42 to 06:47 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 16:42 – 19:31
- Brahma Muhurta 04:54 – 05:50 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:12 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 21:36 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 21:36 Karana becomes Gara
- 03:20 next day Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 21:36
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 03:20 next day · lord Mars
- Yoga Vyaghata until 19:12
- Karana Kaulava until 10:09, then Taitila
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 10:09 Karana becomes Taitila
- 15:37 Moon enters Aquarius
- 19:12 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 21:36 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 21:36 Karana becomes Gara
- 03:20 next day Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:00 – 09:15
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:45 – 09:25
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:29 – 11:44
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:04 – 12:43
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:13 – 15:27
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) 11:24 – 12:04
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:42 – 19:31
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:46 – 03:20 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:46 – 21:36
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:46 – 08:00 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:00 – 09:15 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:15 – 10:29 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:29 – 11:44 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:44 – 12:58 | Good |
| Rog | 12:58 – 14:13 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:13 – 15:27 | Bad |
| Char | 15:27 – 16:42 | Neutral |
| Rog | 16:42 – 18:27 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 18:27 – 20:13 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:13 – 21:59 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:59 – 23:44 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:44 – 01:30 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:30 – 03:15 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:15 – 05:01 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:01 – 06:47 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
- 06:46 NowVenus
- 07:35 NowMercury
- 08:25 NowMoon
- 09:15 NowSaturn
- 10:04 NowJupiter
- 10:54 NowMars
- 11:44 NowSun
- 12:33 NowVenus
- 13:23 NowMercury
- 14:13 NowMoon
- 15:02 NowSaturn
- 15:52 NowJupiter
- 16:42 NowMars
- 17:52 NowSun
- 19:03 NowVenus
- 20:13 NowMercury
- 21:23 NowMoon
- 22:34 NowSaturn
- 23:44 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:55 NowMars
- 02:05 NowSun
- 03:15 NowVenus
- 04:26 NowMercury
- 05:36 NowMoon
- 06:46 NowVenus
- 07:46 NowMercury
- 08:46 NowMoon
- 09:46 NowSaturn
- 10:46 NowJupiter
- 11:46 NowMars
- 12:46 NowSun
- 13:46 NowVenus
- 14:46 NowMercury
- 15:46 NowMoon
- 16:46 NowSaturn
- 17:46 NowJupiter
- 18:46 NowMars
- 19:46 NowSun
- 20:46 NowVenus
- 21:46 NowMercury
- 22:46 NowMoon
- 23:46 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:46 NowJupiter
- 01:46 NowMars
- 02:46 NowSun
- 03:46 NowVenus
- 04:46 NowMercury
- 05:46 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:53 – 05:10 Libra
- 05:10 – 07:31 Scorpio
- 07:31 – 09:34 Sagittarius
- 09:34 – 11:12 Capricorn
- 11:12 – 12:33 Aquarius
- 12:33 – 13:52 Pisces
- 13:52 – 15:22 Aries
- 15:22 – 17:14 Taurus
- 17:14 – 19:30 Gemini
- 19:30 – 21:55 Cancer
- 21:55 – 00:19 next day Leo
- 00:19 – 02:41 next day Virgo
- 02:41 – 05:06 next day Libra
- 05:06 – 06:47 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