Los Angeles panchang, 9 January 2025
Sunrise 07:00 Sunset 17:00 Moonrise 13:04 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
07:00 to 17:00- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 07:00 – 08:15
- Gulika Kalam 09:30 – 10:45
- Durmuhurta 10:20 – 11:00
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:40 – 12:20
- Rahu Kalam 13:15 – 14:30
- Durmuhurta 14:20 – 15:00
- 07:16 Moon enters Taurus
- 09:51 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
17:00 to 07:00 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:00 – 19:48
- Brahma Muhurta 05:08 – 06:04 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:50 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 20:50 Karana becomes Bava
- 00:15 next day Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 01:06 next day Yoga becomes Shukla
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ekadashi until 20:50
- Nakshatra Krittika until 00:15 next day · lord Sun
- Yoga Shubha until 01:06 next day
- Karana Vanija until 09:51, then Vishti
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 07:16 Moon enters Taurus
- 09:51 Karana becomes Vishti
- 20:50 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 20:50 Karana becomes Bava
- 00:15 next day Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 01:06 next day Yoga becomes Shukla
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:00 – 08:15
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:30 – 10:45
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:20 – 11:00
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:15 – 14:30
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:20 – 15:00
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 00:15 – 07:00 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. 05:08 – 06:04
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:40 – 12:20
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:00 – 19:48
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 07:00 – 08:15 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:15 – 09:30 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:30 – 10:45 | Bad |
| Char | 10:45 – 12:00 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:00 – 13:15 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:15 – 14:30 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:30 – 15:45 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:45 – 17:00 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:00 – 18:45 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 18:45 – 20:30 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:30 – 22:15 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:15 – 00:00 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:00 – 01:45 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:45 – 03:30 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:30 – 05:15 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:15 – 07:00 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
- 07:00 NowJupiter
- 07:50 NowMars
- 08:40 NowSun
- 09:30 NowVenus
- 10:20 NowMercury
- 11:10 NowMoon
- 12:00 NowSaturn
- 12:50 NowJupiter
- 13:40 NowMars
- 14:30 NowSun
- 15:20 NowVenus
- 16:10 NowMercury
- 17:00 NowMoon
- 18:10 NowSaturn
- 19:20 NowJupiter
- 20:30 NowMars
- 21:40 NowSun
- 22:50 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:00 NowMercury
- 01:10 NowMoon
- 02:20 NowSaturn
- 03:30 NowJupiter
- 04:40 NowMars
- 05:50 NowSun
- 07:00 NowJupiter
- 08:00 NowMars
- 09:00 NowSun
- 10:00 NowVenus
- 11:00 NowMercury
- 12:00 NowMoon
- 13:00 NowSaturn
- 14:00 NowJupiter
- 15:00 NowMars
- 16:00 NowSun
- 17:00 NowVenus
- 18:00 NowMercury
- 19:00 NowMoon
- 20:00 NowSaturn
- 21:00 NowJupiter
- 22:00 NowMars
- 23:00 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:00 NowVenus
- 01:00 NowMercury
- 02:00 NowMoon
- 03:00 NowSaturn
- 04:00 NowJupiter
- 05:00 NowMars
- 06:00 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:08 – 05:18 Scorpio
- 05:18 – 07:20 Sagittarius
- 07:20 – 08:58 Capricorn
- 08:58 – 10:19 Aquarius
- 10:19 – 11:38 Pisces
- 11:38 – 13:08 Aries
- 13:08 – 15:01 Taurus
- 15:01 – 17:17 Gemini
- 17:17 – 19:42 Cancer
- 19:42 – 22:05 Leo
- 22:05 – 00:27 next day Virgo
- 00:27 – 02:52 next day Libra
- 02:52 – 05:14 next day Scorpio
- 05:14 – 07:00 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