Los Angeles panchang, 31 December 2024
Sunrise 06:59 Sunset 16:53 Moonrise 07:59 Pausha 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 16:53- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:58 – 09:37
- Yamaganda 09:28 – 10:42
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:36 – 12:16
- Gulika Kalam 11:56 – 13:10
- Rahu Kalam 14:24 – 15:38
- 10:33 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 13:52 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 13:52 Karana becomes Balava
- 16:31 Moon enters Capricorn
Night
16:53 to 06:59 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 16:53 – 19:42
- Brahma Muhurta 05:06 – 06:03 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:26 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 03:36 next day Yoga becomes Harshana
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 13:52
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 10:33 · lord Venus
- Yoga Vyaghata until 03:36 next day
- Karana Bava until 13:52, then Balava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 10:33 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 13:52 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 13:52 Karana becomes Balava
- 16:31 Moon enters Capricorn
- 01:26 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 03:36 next day Yoga becomes Harshana
Times to avoid
- 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
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:58 – 09:37
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:28 – 10:42
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:56 – 13:10
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:24 – 15:38
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 10:33 – 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 – 06:03
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:36 – 12:16
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:53 – 19:42
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:59 – 08:13 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:13 – 09:28 | Bad |
| Char | 09:28 – 10:42 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:42 – 11:56 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:56 – 13:10 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:10 – 14:24 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:24 – 15:38 | Good |
| Rog | 15:38 – 16:53 | Bad |
| Kaal | 16:53 – 18:38 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 18:38 – 20:24 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:24 – 22:10 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:10 – 23:56 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:56 – 01:42 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:42 – 03:28 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:28 – 05:14 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:14 – 06:59 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
- 06:59 NowMars
- 07:49 NowSun
- 08:38 NowVenus
- 09:28 NowMercury
- 10:17 NowMoon
- 11:06 NowSaturn
- 11:56 NowJupiter
- 12:45 NowMars
- 13:35 NowSun
- 14:24 NowVenus
- 15:14 NowMercury
- 16:03 NowMoon
- 16:53 NowSaturn
- 18:03 NowJupiter
- 19:14 NowMars
- 20:24 NowSun
- 21:35 NowVenus
- 22:45 NowMercury
- 23:56 NowMoon
- Next day
- 01:07 NowSaturn
- 02:17 NowJupiter
- 03:28 NowMars
- 04:38 NowSun
- 05:49 NowVenus
- 06:59 NowMars
- 07:59 NowSun
- 08:59 NowVenus
- 09:59 NowMercury
- 10:59 NowMoon
- 11:59 NowSaturn
- 12:59 NowJupiter
- 13:59 NowMars
- 14:59 NowSun
- 15:59 NowVenus
- 16:59 NowMercury
- 17:59 NowMoon
- 18:59 NowSaturn
- 19:59 NowJupiter
- 20:59 NowMars
- 21:59 NowSun
- 22:59 NowVenus
- 23:59 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:59 NowMoon
- 01:59 NowSaturn
- 02:59 NowJupiter
- 03:59 NowMars
- 04:59 NowSun
- 05:59 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:06 – 05:53 Scorpio
- 05:53 – 07:56 Sagittarius
- 07:56 – 09:33 Capricorn
- 09:33 – 10:55 Aquarius
- 10:55 – 12:14 Pisces
- 12:14 – 13:43 Aries
- 13:43 – 15:36 Taurus
- 15:36 – 17:52 Gemini
- 17:52 – 20:17 Cancer
- 20:17 – 22:40 Leo
- 22:40 – 01:03 next day Virgo
- 01:03 – 03:28 next day Libra
- 03:28 – 05:49 next day Scorpio
- 05:49 – 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