Los Angeles panchang, 21 December 2024
Sunrise 06:56 Sunset 16:46 Moonrise 23:20 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
06:56 to 16:46- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:56 – 08:09
- Durmuhurta 06:56 – 07:35
- Durmuhurta 07:35 – 08:14
- Rahu Kalam 09:23 – 10:37
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:31 – 12:11
- Yamaganda 13:05 – 14:19
- 11:53 Karana becomes Bava
- 16:44 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
Night
16:46 to 06:56 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 16:46 – 19:36
- Brahma Muhurta 05:03 – 05:59 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:25 Moon enters Virgo
- 01:02 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 01:02 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 05:30 next day Yoga becomes Saubhagya
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Saptami until 01:02 next day
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 16:44 · lord Venus
- Yoga Ayushman until 05:30 next day
- Karana Vishti until 11:53, then Bava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 11:53 Karana becomes Bava
- 16:44 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 23:25 Moon enters Virgo
- 01:02 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 01:02 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 05:30 next day Yoga becomes Saubhagya
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 22:51 – 11:53
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:56 – 08:09
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:56 – 07:35
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:35 – 08:14
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:23 – 10:37
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:05 – 14:19
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 16:44 – 06:56 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. 05:02 – 05:59
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:31 – 12:11
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:46 – 19:36
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:56 – 16:44
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:56 – 08:09 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:09 – 09:23 | Good |
| Rog | 09:23 – 10:37 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:37 – 11:51 | Bad |
| Char | 11:51 – 13:05 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:05 – 14:19 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:19 – 15:32 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:32 – 16:46 | Bad |
| Labh | 16:46 – 18:32 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 18:32 – 20:19 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:19 – 22:05 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:05 – 23:51 | Good |
| Char | 23:51 – 01:37 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:37 – 03:24 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:24 – 05:10 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:10 – 06:56 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
- 06:56 NowSaturn
- 07:45 NowJupiter
- 08:34 NowMars
- 09:23 NowSun
- 10:13 NowVenus
- 11:02 NowMercury
- 11:51 NowMoon
- 12:40 NowSaturn
- 13:29 NowJupiter
- 14:19 NowMars
- 15:08 NowSun
- 15:57 NowVenus
- 16:46 NowMercury
- 17:57 NowMoon
- 19:08 NowSaturn
- 20:19 NowJupiter
- 21:30 NowMars
- 22:40 NowSun
- 23:51 NowVenus
- Next day
- 01:02 NowMercury
- 02:13 NowMoon
- 03:24 NowSaturn
- 04:34 NowJupiter
- 05:45 NowMars
- 06:56 NowSaturn
- 07:56 NowJupiter
- 08:56 NowMars
- 09:56 NowSun
- 10:56 NowVenus
- 11:56 NowMercury
- 12:56 NowMoon
- 13:56 NowSaturn
- 14:56 NowJupiter
- 15:56 NowMars
- 16:56 NowSun
- 17:56 NowVenus
- 18:56 NowMercury
- 19:56 NowMoon
- 20:56 NowSaturn
- 21:56 NowJupiter
- 22:56 NowMars
- 23:56 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:56 NowVenus
- 01:56 NowMercury
- 02:56 NowMoon
- 03:56 NowSaturn
- 04:56 NowJupiter
- 05:56 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:02 – 06:32 Scorpio
- 06:32 – 08:35 Sagittarius
- 08:35 – 10:13 Capricorn
- 10:13 – 11:34 Aquarius
- 11:34 – 12:53 Pisces
- 12:53 – 14:23 Aries
- 14:23 – 16:15 Taurus
- 16:15 – 18:31 Gemini
- 18:31 – 20:56 Cancer
- 20:56 – 23:20 Leo
- 23:20 – 01:42 next day Virgo
- 01:42 – 04:07 next day Libra
- 04:07 – 06:28 next day Scorpio
- 06:28 – 06:56 next day Sagittarius
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