Los Angeles panchang, 29 January 2025
Sunrise 06:52 Sunset 17:19 Moonrise 07:18 Magha 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
06:52 to 17:19- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:11 – 09:29
- Gulika Kalam 10:48 – 12:06
- Durmuhurta 11:45 – 12:27
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:45 – 12:27 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:06 – 13:24
- 07:51 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 15:41 Karana becomes Bava
Night
17:19 to 06:52 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:19 – 20:02
- Brahma Muhurta 05:03 – 05:58 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:45 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 02:41 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 02:41 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 05:03 next day Yoga becomes Variyan
- 05:05 next day Moon enters Aquarius
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 02:41 next day
- Nakshatra Shravana until 17:45 · lord Moon
- Yoga Siddhi until 07:51
- Karana Kimstughna until 15:41, then Bava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 07:51 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 15:41 Karana becomes Bava
- 17:45 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 02:41 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 02:41 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 05:03 next day Yoga becomes Variyan
- 05:05 next day Moon enters Aquarius
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 07:51 – 05:03 next day
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:11 – 09:29
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:48 – 12:06
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:45 – 12:27
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:06 – 13:24
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 17:45 – 06:52 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. 05:04 – 05:58
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:45 – 12:27
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:19 – 20:02
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 02:41 – 06:52 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:52 – 08:11 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:11 – 09:29 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:29 – 10:48 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:48 – 12:06 | Good |
| Rog | 12:06 – 13:24 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:24 – 14:43 | Bad |
| Char | 14:43 – 16:01 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:01 – 17:19 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:19 – 19:01 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:01 – 20:42 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:42 – 22:24 | Good |
| Char | 22:24 – 00:06 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:06 – 01:47 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:47 – 03:29 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:29 – 05:10 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:10 – 06:52 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
- 06:52 NowMercury
- 07:45 NowMoon
- 08:37 NowSaturn
- 09:29 NowJupiter
- 10:21 NowMars
- 11:14 NowSun
- 12:06 NowVenus
- 12:58 NowMercury
- 13:50 NowMoon
- 14:43 NowSaturn
- 15:35 NowJupiter
- 16:27 NowMars
- 17:19 NowSun
- 18:27 NowVenus
- 19:35 NowMercury
- 20:42 NowMoon
- 21:50 NowSaturn
- 22:58 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:06 NowMars
- 01:13 NowSun
- 02:21 NowVenus
- 03:29 NowMercury
- 04:36 NowMoon
- 05:44 NowSaturn
- 06:52 NowMercury
- 07:52 NowMoon
- 08:52 NowSaturn
- 09:52 NowJupiter
- 10:52 NowMars
- 11:52 NowSun
- 12:52 NowVenus
- 13:52 NowMercury
- 14:52 NowMoon
- 15:52 NowSaturn
- 16:52 NowJupiter
- 17:52 NowMars
- 18:52 NowSun
- 19:52 NowVenus
- 20:52 NowMercury
- 21:52 NowMoon
- 22:52 NowSaturn
- 23:52 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:52 NowMars
- 01:52 NowSun
- 02:52 NowVenus
- 03:52 NowMercury
- 04:52 NowMoon
- 05:52 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:04 – 06:02 Sagittarius
- 06:02 – 07:39 Capricorn
- 07:39 – 09:01 Aquarius
- 09:01 – 10:19 Pisces
- 10:19 – 11:49 Aries
- 11:49 – 13:42 Taurus
- 13:42 – 15:58 Gemini
- 15:58 – 18:23 Cancer
- 18:23 – 20:46 Leo
- 20:46 – 23:09 Virgo
- 23:09 – 01:34 next day Libra
- 01:34 – 03:55 next day Scorpio
- 03:55 – 05:58 next day Sagittarius
- 05:58 – 06:52 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