Los Angeles panchang, 30 December 2024
Sunrise 06:59 Sunset 16:52 Moonrise 07:07 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
06:59 to 16:52- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:13 – 09:27
- Yamaganda 10:41 – 11:55
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:36 – 12:15
- Durmuhurta 12:15 – 12:55
- Gulika Kalam 13:10 – 14:24
- Durmuhurta 14:14 – 14:53
- 07:02 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 10:27 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 14:26 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 14:26 Karana becomes Kimstughna
Night
16:52 to 06:59 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 16:52 – 19:41
- Brahma Muhurta 05:06 – 06:03 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:12 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 05:29 next day Yoga becomes Vyaghata
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 14:26
- Nakshatra Mula until 10:27 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Vriddhi until 07:02
- Karana Naga until 14:26, then Kimstughna
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 07:02 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 10:27 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 14:26 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 14:26 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 02:12 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 05:29 next day Yoga becomes Vyaghata
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:13 – 09:27
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:41 – 11:55
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:15 – 12:55
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:10 – 14:24
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:14 – 14:53
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 05:29 – 09:05 next day
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 10:27 – 06:59 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. 05:06 – 06:02
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:36 – 12:15
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:52 – 19:41
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:59 – 08:13 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:13 – 09:27 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:27 – 10:41 | Good |
| Rog | 10:41 – 11:55 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:55 – 13:10 | Bad |
| Char | 13:10 – 14:24 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:24 – 15:38 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:38 – 16:52 | Good |
| Char | 16:52 – 18:38 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 18:38 – 20:24 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:24 – 22:10 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:10 – 23:56 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:56 – 01:41 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:41 – 03:27 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:27 – 05:13 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:13 – 06:59 next day | Neutral |
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
- 06:59 NowMoon
- 07:48 NowSaturn
- 08:38 NowJupiter
- 09:27 NowMars
- 10:17 NowSun
- 11:06 NowVenus
- 11:55 NowMercury
- 12:45 NowMoon
- 13:34 NowSaturn
- 14:24 NowJupiter
- 15:13 NowMars
- 16:02 NowSun
- 16:52 NowVenus
- 18:02 NowMercury
- 19:13 NowMoon
- 20:24 NowSaturn
- 21:34 NowJupiter
- 22:45 NowMars
- 23:56 NowSun
- Next day
- 01:06 NowVenus
- 02:17 NowMercury
- 03:27 NowMoon
- 04:38 NowSaturn
- 05:49 NowJupiter
- 06:59 NowMoon
- 07:59 NowSaturn
- 08:59 NowJupiter
- 09:59 NowMars
- 10:59 NowSun
- 11:59 NowVenus
- 12:59 NowMercury
- 13:59 NowMoon
- 14:59 NowSaturn
- 15:59 NowJupiter
- 16:59 NowMars
- 17:59 NowSun
- 18:59 NowVenus
- 19:59 NowMercury
- 20:59 NowMoon
- 21:59 NowSaturn
- 22:59 NowJupiter
- 23:59 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:59 NowSun
- 01:59 NowVenus
- 02:59 NowMercury
- 03:59 NowMoon
- 04:59 NowSaturn
- 05:59 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:06 – 05:57 Scorpio
- 05:57 – 08:00 Sagittarius
- 08:00 – 09:37 Capricorn
- 09:37 – 10:59 Aquarius
- 10:59 – 12:17 Pisces
- 12:17 – 13:47 Aries
- 13:47 – 15:40 Taurus
- 15:40 – 17:56 Gemini
- 17:56 – 20:21 Cancer
- 20:21 – 22:44 Leo
- 22:44 – 01:07 next day Virgo
- 01:07 – 03:32 next day Libra
- 03:32 – 05:53 next day Scorpio
- 05:53 – 06:59 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