Los Angeles panchang, 26 December 2024
Sunrise 06:58 Sunset 16:49 Moonrise 03:06 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
06:58 to 16:49- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:58 – 08:12
- Gulika Kalam 09:26 – 10:40
- Durmuhurta 10:15 – 10:54
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:34 – 12:13
- Rahu Kalam 13:07 – 14:21
- Durmuhurta 14:11 – 14:51
- 08:53 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 11:14 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 11:14 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
16:49 to 06:58 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 16:49 – 19:39
- Brahma Muhurta 05:05 – 06:02 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:10 next day Karana becomes Taitila
- 00:26 next day Moon enters Scorpio
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ekadashi until 11:14
- Nakshatra Vishakha until 06:58 next day · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Sukarman until 08:53
- Karana Balava until 11:14, then Kaulava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 08:53 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 11:14 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 11:14 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 00:10 next day Karana becomes Taitila
- 00:26 next day Moon enters Scorpio
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:58 – 08:12
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:26 – 10:40
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:15 – 10:54
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:07 – 14:21
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:11 – 14:51
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. 05:05 – 06:01
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:34 – 12:13
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:49 – 19:39
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:58 – 08:12 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:12 – 09:26 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:26 – 10:40 | Bad |
| Char | 10:40 – 11:53 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:53 – 13:07 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:07 – 14:21 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:21 – 15:35 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:35 – 16:49 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:49 – 18:35 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 18:35 – 20:21 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:21 – 22:07 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:07 – 23:54 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:54 – 01:40 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:40 – 03:26 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:26 – 05:12 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:12 – 06:58 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
- 06:58 NowJupiter
- 07:47 NowMars
- 08:36 NowSun
- 09:26 NowVenus
- 10:15 NowMercury
- 11:04 NowMoon
- 11:53 NowSaturn
- 12:43 NowJupiter
- 13:32 NowMars
- 14:21 NowSun
- 15:11 NowVenus
- 16:00 NowMercury
- 16:49 NowMoon
- 18:00 NowSaturn
- 19:11 NowJupiter
- 20:21 NowMars
- 21:32 NowSun
- 22:43 NowVenus
- 23:54 NowMercury
- Next day
- 01:04 NowMoon
- 02:15 NowSaturn
- 03:26 NowJupiter
- 04:37 NowMars
- 05:47 NowSun
- 06:58 NowJupiter
- 07:58 NowMars
- 08:58 NowSun
- 09:58 NowVenus
- 10:58 NowMercury
- 11:58 NowMoon
- 12:58 NowSaturn
- 13:58 NowJupiter
- 14:58 NowMars
- 15:58 NowSun
- 16:58 NowVenus
- 17:58 NowMercury
- 18:58 NowMoon
- 19:58 NowSaturn
- 20:58 NowJupiter
- 21:58 NowMars
- 22:58 NowSun
- 23:58 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:58 NowMercury
- 01:58 NowMoon
- 02:58 NowSaturn
- 03:58 NowJupiter
- 04:58 NowMars
- 05:58 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:05 – 06:13 Scorpio
- 06:13 – 08:15 Sagittarius
- 08:15 – 09:53 Capricorn
- 09:53 – 11:14 Aquarius
- 11:14 – 12:33 Pisces
- 12:33 – 14:03 Aries
- 14:03 – 15:56 Taurus
- 15:56 – 18:12 Gemini
- 18:12 – 20:37 Cancer
- 20:37 – 23:00 Leo
- 23:00 – 01:22 next day Virgo
- 01:22 – 03:47 next day Libra
- 03:47 – 06:09 next day Scorpio
- 06:09 – 06:58 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