Los Angeles panchang, 17 March 2025
Sunrise 07:01 Sunset 19:01 Moonrise 22:31 Phalguna month
Los Angeles, California, United States · 34.05°, -118.24° · America/Los_Angeles (UTC-07:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:01 to 19:01- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:31 – 10:01
- Yamaganda 11:31 – 13:01
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:37 – 13:25
- Durmuhurta 13:25 – 14:13
- Gulika Kalam 14:31 – 16:01
- Durmuhurta 15:49 – 16:37
- 07:03 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 07:03 Karana becomes Bava
Night
19:01 to 06:59 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 19:01 – 21:25
- Brahma Muhurta 05:24 – 06:11 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:22 Karana becomes Balava
- 04:13 next day Yoga becomes Harshana
- 05:21 next day Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 07:03
- Nakshatra Swati until 05:21 next day · lord Rahu
- Yoga Vyaghata until 04:13 next day
- Karana Vishti until 07:03, then Bava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Pisces
- 07:03 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 07:03 Karana becomes Bava
- 20:22 Karana becomes Balava
- 04:13 next day Yoga becomes Harshana
- 05:21 next day Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
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) 03:15 – 06:51
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:31 – 10:01
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:31 – 13:01
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:25 – 14:13
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:31 – 16:01
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:49 – 16:37
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. 05:25 – 06:13
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:37 – 13:25
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:01 – 21:25
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 07:01 – 08:31 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:31 – 10:01 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:01 – 11:31 | Good |
| Rog | 11:31 – 13:01 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:01 – 14:31 | Bad |
| Char | 14:31 – 16:01 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:01 – 17:31 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:31 – 19:01 | Good |
| Char | 19:01 – 20:31 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 20:31 – 22:01 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:01 – 23:30 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:30 – 01:00 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:00 – 02:30 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:30 – 04:00 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:00 – 05:30 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:30 – 06:59 next day | Neutral |
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
- 07:01 NowMoon
- 08:01 NowSaturn
- 09:01 NowJupiter
- 10:01 NowMars
- 11:01 NowSun
- 12:01 NowVenus
- 13:01 NowMercury
- 14:01 NowMoon
- 15:01 NowSaturn
- 16:01 NowJupiter
- 17:01 NowMars
- 18:01 NowSun
- 19:01 NowVenus
- 20:01 NowMercury
- 21:01 NowMoon
- 22:01 NowSaturn
- 23:00 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:00 NowMars
- 01:00 NowSun
- 02:00 NowVenus
- 03:00 NowMercury
- 04:00 NowMoon
- 05:00 NowSaturn
- 06:00 NowJupiter
- 07:01 NowMoon
- 08:01 NowSaturn
- 09:01 NowJupiter
- 10:01 NowMars
- 11:01 NowSun
- 12:01 NowVenus
- 13:01 NowMercury
- 14:01 NowMoon
- 15:01 NowSaturn
- 16:01 NowJupiter
- 17:01 NowMars
- 18:01 NowSun
- 19:01 NowVenus
- 20:01 NowMercury
- 21:01 NowMoon
- 22:01 NowSaturn
- 23:01 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:01 NowMars
- 01:01 NowSun
- 02:01 NowVenus
- 03:01 NowMercury
- 04:01 NowMoon
- 05:01 NowSaturn
- 06:01 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:25 – 05:34 Capricorn
- 05:34 – 06:56 Aquarius
- 06:56 – 08:15 Pisces
- 08:15 – 09:45 Aries
- 09:45 – 11:37 Taurus
- 11:37 – 13:53 Gemini
- 13:53 – 16:18 Cancer
- 16:18 – 18:41 Leo
- 18:41 – 21:04 Virgo
- 21:04 – 23:29 Libra
- 23:29 – 01:50 next day Scorpio
- 01:50 – 03:53 next day Sagittarius
- 03:53 – 05:30 next day Capricorn
- 05:30 – 06:52 next day Aquarius
- 06:52 – 06:59 next day Pisces
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 PDT (UTC-7) · Method