Los Angeles panchang, 15 January 2025
Sunrise 06:59 Sunset 17:06 Moonrise 19:09 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 17:06- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:15 – 09:31
- Gulika Kalam 10:46 – 12:02
- Durmuhurta 11:42 – 12:22
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:42 – 12:22 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:02 – 13:18
- 12:16 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 13:53 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 13:53 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
17:06 to 06:59 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:06 – 19:52
- Brahma Muhurta 05:08 – 06:03 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:46 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 21:46 Moon enters Leo
- 02:09 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 13:53
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 21:46 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Priti until 12:16
- Karana Gara until 13:53, then Vanija
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 12:16 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 13:53 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 13:53 Karana becomes Vanija
- 21:46 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 21:46 Moon enters Leo
- 02:09 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:15 – 09:31
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:46 – 12:02
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:42 – 12:22
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:02 – 13:18
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 02:09 – 14:36 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 – 06:03
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:42 – 12:22
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:06 – 19:52
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:59 – 13:53
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:59 – 08:15 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:15 – 09:31 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:31 – 10:46 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:46 – 12:02 | Good |
| Rog | 12:02 – 13:18 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:18 – 14:34 | Bad |
| Char | 14:34 – 15:50 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:50 – 17:06 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:06 – 18:50 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 18:50 – 20:34 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:34 – 22:18 | Good |
| Char | 22:18 – 00:02 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:02 – 01:46 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:46 – 03:30 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:30 – 05:14 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 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 NowMercury
- 07:49 NowMoon
- 08:40 NowSaturn
- 09:31 NowJupiter
- 10:21 NowMars
- 11:12 NowSun
- 12:02 NowVenus
- 12:53 NowMercury
- 13:43 NowMoon
- 14:34 NowSaturn
- 15:24 NowJupiter
- 16:15 NowMars
- 17:06 NowSun
- 18:15 NowVenus
- 19:24 NowMercury
- 20:34 NowMoon
- 21:43 NowSaturn
- 22:53 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:02 NowMars
- 01:11 NowSun
- 02:21 NowVenus
- 03:30 NowMercury
- 04:40 NowMoon
- 05:49 NowSaturn
- 06:59 NowMercury
- 07:59 NowMoon
- 08:59 NowSaturn
- 09:59 NowJupiter
- 10:59 NowMars
- 11:59 NowSun
- 12:59 NowVenus
- 13:59 NowMercury
- 14:59 NowMoon
- 15:59 NowSaturn
- 16:59 NowJupiter
- 17:59 NowMars
- 18:59 NowSun
- 19:59 NowVenus
- 20:59 NowMercury
- 21:59 NowMoon
- 22:59 NowSaturn
- 23:59 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:59 NowMars
- 01:59 NowSun
- 02:59 NowVenus
- 03:59 NowMercury
- 04:59 NowMoon
- 05:59 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:08 – 06:57 Sagittarius
- 06:57 – 08:34 Capricorn
- 08:34 – 09:56 Aquarius
- 09:56 – 11:15 Pisces
- 11:15 – 12:44 Aries
- 12:44 – 14:37 Taurus
- 14:37 – 16:53 Gemini
- 16:53 – 19:18 Cancer
- 19:18 – 21:41 Leo
- 21:41 – 00:04 next day Virgo
- 00:04 – 02:29 next day Libra
- 02:29 – 04:50 next day Scorpio
- 04:50 – 06:53 next day Sagittarius
- 06:53 – 06:59 next day Capricorn
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