Los Angeles panchang, 12 January 2025
Sunrise 07:00 Sunset 17:03 Moonrise 15:50 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 17:03- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:41 – 12:21
- Yamaganda 12:01 – 13:17
- Gulika Kalam 14:32 – 15:47
- Durmuhurta 15:42 – 16:23
- Rahu Kalam 15:47 – 17:03
- 15:33 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 15:33 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
17:03 to 06:59 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:03 – 19:50
- Brahma Muhurta 05:08 – 06:04 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:14 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 21:08 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 02:56 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturdashi until 15:33
- Nakshatra Ardra until 21:08 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Indra until 17:14
- Karana Vanija until 15:33, then Vishti
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 15:33 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 15:33 Karana becomes Vishti
- 17:14 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 21:08 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 02:56 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:01 – 13:17
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:32 – 15:47
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:42 – 16:23
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:47 – 17:03
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 17:14 – 15:08 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) 11:41 – 12:21
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:03 – 19:50
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:00 – 21:08
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 07:00 – 08:15 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:15 – 09:30 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:30 – 10:46 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:46 – 12:01 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:01 – 13:17 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:17 – 14:32 | Good |
| Rog | 14:32 – 15:47 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:47 – 17:03 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:03 – 18:47 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 18:47 – 20:32 | Good |
| Char | 20:32 – 22:16 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:16 – 00:01 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:01 – 01:46 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:46 – 03:30 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:30 – 05:15 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:15 – 06:59 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 NowSun
- 07:50 NowVenus
- 08:40 NowMercury
- 09:30 NowMoon
- 10:21 NowSaturn
- 11:11 NowJupiter
- 12:01 NowMars
- 12:51 NowSun
- 13:42 NowVenus
- 14:32 NowMercury
- 15:22 NowMoon
- 16:12 NowSaturn
- 17:03 NowJupiter
- 18:12 NowMars
- 19:22 NowSun
- 20:32 NowVenus
- 21:42 NowMercury
- 22:51 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:01 NowSaturn
- 01:11 NowJupiter
- 02:20 NowMars
- 03:30 NowSun
- 04:40 NowVenus
- 05:50 NowMercury
- 07:00 NowSun
- 08:00 NowVenus
- 09:00 NowMercury
- 10:00 NowMoon
- 11:00 NowSaturn
- 12:00 NowJupiter
- 13:00 NowMars
- 14:00 NowSun
- 15:00 NowVenus
- 16:00 NowMercury
- 17:00 NowMoon
- 18:00 NowSaturn
- 19:00 NowJupiter
- 20:00 NowMars
- 21:00 NowSun
- 22:00 NowVenus
- 23:00 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:00 NowMoon
- 01:00 NowSaturn
- 02:00 NowJupiter
- 03:00 NowMars
- 04:00 NowSun
- 05:00 NowVenus
- 06:00 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:08 – 07:08 Sagittarius
- 07:08 – 08:46 Capricorn
- 08:46 – 10:07 Aquarius
- 10:07 – 11:26 Pisces
- 11:26 – 12:56 Aries
- 12:56 – 14:49 Taurus
- 14:49 – 17:05 Gemini
- 17:05 – 19:30 Cancer
- 19:30 – 21:53 Leo
- 21:53 – 00:16 next day Virgo
- 00:16 – 02:40 next day Libra
- 02:40 – 05:02 next day Scorpio
- 05:02 – 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