Los Angeles panchang, 2 May 2025
Sunrise 06:03 Sunset 19:36 Moonrise 10:21 Vaishakha 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
06:03 to 19:36- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:45 – 09:26
- Durmuhurta 08:46 – 09:40
- Rahu Kalam 11:08 – 12:50
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:23 – 13:17
- Durmuhurta 13:17 – 14:11
- Yamaganda 16:13 – 17:55
- 07:57 Karana becomes Taitila
- 14:49 Yoga becomes Shula
- 18:07 Moon enters Cancer
- 19:22 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 19:22 Karana becomes Gara
Night
19:36 to 06:02 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 19:36 – 21:41
- Brahma Muhurta 04:39 – 05:20 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:04 next day Nakshatra becomes Pushya
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 19:22
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 00:04 next day · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Dhriti until 14:49
- Karana Kaulava until 07:57, then Taitila
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Aries
- 07:57 Karana becomes Taitila
- 14:49 Yoga becomes Shula
- 18:07 Moon enters Cancer
- 19:22 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 19:22 Karana becomes Gara
- 00:04 next day Nakshatra becomes Pushya
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:45 – 09:26
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:46 – 09:40
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:08 – 12:50
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:17 – 14:11
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 14:49 – 16:49
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:13 – 17:55
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 00:04 – 06:02 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. 04:39 – 05:21
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:23 – 13:17
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:36 – 21:41
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:03 – 00:04 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:03 – 00:04 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:03 – 19:22
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:03 – 07:45 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:45 – 09:26 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:26 – 11:08 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:08 – 12:50 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:50 – 14:31 | Good |
| Rog | 14:31 – 16:13 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:13 – 17:55 | Bad |
| Char | 17:55 – 19:36 | Neutral |
| Rog | 19:36 – 20:55 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 20:55 – 22:13 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:13 – 23:31 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:31 – 00:49 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:49 – 02:07 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:07 – 03:26 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:26 – 04:44 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:44 – 06:02 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
- 06:03 NowVenus
- 07:11 NowMercury
- 08:19 NowMoon
- 09:26 NowSaturn
- 10:34 NowJupiter
- 11:42 NowMars
- 12:50 NowSun
- 13:57 NowVenus
- 15:05 NowMercury
- 16:13 NowMoon
- 17:21 NowSaturn
- 18:29 NowJupiter
- 19:36 NowMars
- 20:28 NowSun
- 21:21 NowVenus
- 22:13 NowMercury
- 23:05 NowMoon
- 23:57 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:49 NowJupiter
- 01:41 NowMars
- 02:33 NowSun
- 03:26 NowVenus
- 04:18 NowMercury
- 05:10 NowMoon
- 06:03 NowVenus
- 07:03 NowMercury
- 08:03 NowMoon
- 09:03 NowSaturn
- 10:03 NowJupiter
- 11:03 NowMars
- 12:03 NowSun
- 13:03 NowVenus
- 14:03 NowMercury
- 15:03 NowMoon
- 16:03 NowSaturn
- 17:03 NowJupiter
- 18:03 NowMars
- 19:03 NowSun
- 20:03 NowVenus
- 21:03 NowMercury
- 22:03 NowMoon
- 23:03 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:03 NowJupiter
- 01:03 NowMars
- 02:03 NowSun
- 03:03 NowVenus
- 04:03 NowMercury
- 05:03 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:39 – 05:14 Pisces
- 05:14 – 06:44 Aries
- 06:44 – 08:36 Taurus
- 08:36 – 10:52 Gemini
- 10:52 – 13:17 Cancer
- 13:17 – 15:41 Leo
- 15:41 – 18:03 Virgo
- 18:03 – 20:28 Libra
- 20:28 – 22:49 Scorpio
- 22:49 – 00:52 next day Sagittarius
- 00:52 – 02:30 next day Capricorn
- 02:30 – 03:51 next day Aquarius
- 03:51 – 05:10 next day Pisces
- 05:10 – 06:02 next day Aries
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