Los Angeles panchang, 11 December 2024
Sunrise 06:50 Sunset 16:43 Moonrise 13:50 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
06:50 to 16:43- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:04 – 09:18
- Gulika Kalam 10:32 – 11:46
- Durmuhurta 11:26 – 12:06
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:26 – 12:06 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:46 – 13:00
- 11:39 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 11:39 Karana becomes Bava
Night
16:43 to 06:50 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 16:43 – 19:32
- Brahma Muhurta 04:57 – 05:54 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:22 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 22:19 Karana becomes Balava
- 01:52 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ekadashi until 11:39
- Nakshatra Ashwini until 20:22 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Parigha until 01:52 next day
- Karana Vishti until 11:39, then Bava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 11:39 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 11:39 Karana becomes Bava
- 20:22 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 22:19 Karana becomes Balava
- 01:52 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 05:17 – 15:35
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:04 – 09:18
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:32 – 11:46
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:26 – 12:06
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:46 – 13:00
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:50 – 20:22
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 20:22 – 06:50 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. 04:57 – 05:53
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:26 – 12:06
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:43 – 19:32
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 11:39 – 06:50 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:50 – 08:04 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:04 – 09:18 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:18 – 10:32 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:32 – 11:46 | Good |
| Rog | 11:46 – 13:00 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:00 – 14:14 | Bad |
| Char | 14:14 – 15:28 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:28 – 16:43 | Good |
| Udveg | 16:43 – 18:28 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 18:28 – 20:14 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:14 – 22:00 | Good |
| Char | 22:00 – 23:46 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:46 – 01:32 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:32 – 03:18 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:18 – 05:04 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:04 – 06:50 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
- 06:50 NowMercury
- 07:39 NowMoon
- 08:28 NowSaturn
- 09:18 NowJupiter
- 10:07 NowMars
- 10:57 NowSun
- 11:46 NowVenus
- 12:35 NowMercury
- 13:25 NowMoon
- 14:14 NowSaturn
- 15:04 NowJupiter
- 15:53 NowMars
- 16:43 NowSun
- 17:53 NowVenus
- 19:04 NowMercury
- 20:14 NowMoon
- 21:25 NowSaturn
- 22:36 NowJupiter
- 23:46 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:57 NowSun
- 02:08 NowVenus
- 03:18 NowMercury
- 04:29 NowMoon
- 05:40 NowSaturn
- 06:50 NowMercury
- 07:50 NowMoon
- 08:50 NowSaturn
- 09:50 NowJupiter
- 10:50 NowMars
- 11:50 NowSun
- 12:50 NowVenus
- 13:50 NowMercury
- 14:50 NowMoon
- 15:50 NowSaturn
- 16:50 NowJupiter
- 17:50 NowMars
- 18:50 NowSun
- 19:50 NowVenus
- 20:50 NowMercury
- 21:50 NowMoon
- 22:50 NowSaturn
- 23:50 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:50 NowMars
- 01:50 NowSun
- 02:50 NowVenus
- 03:50 NowMercury
- 04:50 NowMoon
- 05:50 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:57 – 07:12 Scorpio
- 07:12 – 09:14 Sagittarius
- 09:14 – 10:52 Capricorn
- 10:52 – 12:13 Aquarius
- 12:13 – 13:32 Pisces
- 13:32 – 15:02 Aries
- 15:02 – 16:55 Taurus
- 16:55 – 19:11 Gemini
- 19:11 – 21:36 Cancer
- 21:36 – 23:59 Leo
- 23:59 – 02:21 next day Virgo
- 02:21 – 04:46 next day Libra
- 04:46 – 06:50 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