Los Angeles panchang, 8 December 2024
Sunrise 06:47 Sunset 16:42 Moonrise 12:21 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
06:47 to 16:42- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:25 – 12:04
- Yamaganda 11:45 – 12:59
- Gulika Kalam 14:13 – 15:28
- Durmuhurta 15:23 – 16:02
- Rahu Kalam 15:28 – 16:42
- 07:26 Karana becomes Bava
- 14:23 Yoga becomes Siddhi
Night
16:42 to 06:48 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 16:42 – 19:31
- Brahma Muhurta 04:55 – 05:52 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:33 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 18:33 Karana becomes Balava
- 19:44 Moon enters Pisces
- 01:26 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 05:35 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 18:33
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 01:26 next day · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Vajra until 14:23
- Karana Vishti until 07:26, then Bava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 07:26 Karana becomes Bava
- 14:23 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 18:33 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 18:33 Karana becomes Balava
- 19:44 Moon enters Pisces
- 01:26 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 05:35 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 20:14 – 07:26
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:45 – 12:59
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:13 – 15:28
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:23 – 16:02
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:28 – 16:42
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. 04:55 – 05:51
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:25 – 12:04
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:42 – 19:31
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 01:26 – 06:48 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 01:26 – 06:48 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:47 – 08:02 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:02 – 09:16 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:16 – 10:30 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:30 – 11:45 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:45 – 12:59 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:59 – 14:13 | Good |
| Rog | 14:13 – 15:28 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:28 – 16:42 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:42 – 18:28 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 18:28 – 20:14 | Good |
| Char | 20:14 – 21:59 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:59 – 23:45 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:45 – 01:31 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:31 – 03:17 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:17 – 05:02 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:02 – 06:48 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
- 06:47 NowSun
- 07:37 NowVenus
- 08:26 NowMercury
- 09:16 NowMoon
- 10:06 NowSaturn
- 10:55 NowJupiter
- 11:45 NowMars
- 12:34 NowSun
- 13:24 NowVenus
- 14:13 NowMercury
- 15:03 NowMoon
- 15:52 NowSaturn
- 16:42 NowJupiter
- 17:52 NowMars
- 19:03 NowSun
- 20:14 NowVenus
- 21:24 NowMercury
- 22:35 NowMoon
- 23:45 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:56 NowJupiter
- 02:06 NowMars
- 03:17 NowSun
- 04:27 NowVenus
- 05:38 NowMercury
- 06:47 NowSun
- 07:47 NowVenus
- 08:47 NowMercury
- 09:47 NowMoon
- 10:47 NowSaturn
- 11:47 NowJupiter
- 12:47 NowMars
- 13:47 NowSun
- 14:47 NowVenus
- 15:47 NowMercury
- 16:47 NowMoon
- 17:47 NowSaturn
- 18:47 NowJupiter
- 19:47 NowMars
- 20:47 NowSun
- 21:47 NowVenus
- 22:47 NowMercury
- 23:47 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:47 NowSaturn
- 01:47 NowJupiter
- 02:47 NowMars
- 03:47 NowSun
- 04:47 NowVenus
- 05:47 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:55 – 05:02 Libra
- 05:02 – 07:23 Scorpio
- 07:23 – 09:26 Sagittarius
- 09:26 – 11:04 Capricorn
- 11:04 – 12:25 Aquarius
- 12:25 – 13:44 Pisces
- 13:44 – 15:14 Aries
- 15:14 – 17:06 Taurus
- 17:06 – 19:22 Gemini
- 19:22 – 21:47 Cancer
- 21:47 – 00:11 next day Leo
- 00:11 – 02:33 next day Virgo
- 02:33 – 04:58 next day Libra
- 04:58 – 06:48 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