Los Angeles panchang, 18 May 2025
Sunrise 05:50 Sunset 19:49 Moonrise 00:36 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
05:50 to 19:49- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:21 – 13:17
- Yamaganda 12:49 – 14:34
- Gulika Kalam 16:19 – 18:04
- Durmuhurta 17:57 – 18:53
- Rahu Kalam 18:04 – 19:49
- 06:22 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 17:22 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 17:42 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 17:42 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
19:49 to 05:49 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 19:49 – 21:49
- Brahma Muhurta 04:29 – 05:09 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 05:36 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Shashthi until 17:42
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 06:22 · lord Sun
- Yoga Shukla until 17:22
- Karana Vanija until 17:42, then Vishti
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Taurus
- 06:22 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 17:22 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 17:42 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 17:42 Karana becomes Vishti
- 05:36 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:49 – 14:34
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:19 – 18:04
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 17:57 – 18:53
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 18:04 – 19:49
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 00:24 next day Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 23:22 – 01:26 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. 04:29 – 05:10
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:21 – 13:17
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:49 – 21:49
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:50 – 06:22
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:22 – 05:49 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:50 – 07:35 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:35 – 09:19 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:19 – 11:04 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:04 – 12:49 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:49 – 14:34 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:34 – 16:19 | Good |
| Rog | 16:19 – 18:04 | Bad |
| Udveg | 18:04 – 19:49 | Bad |
| Shubh | 19:49 – 21:04 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 21:04 – 22:19 | Good |
| Char | 22:19 – 23:34 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:34 – 00:49 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:49 – 02:04 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:04 – 03:19 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:19 – 04:34 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:34 – 05:49 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
- 05:50 NowSun
- 07:00 NowVenus
- 08:10 NowMercury
- 09:19 NowMoon
- 10:29 NowSaturn
- 11:39 NowJupiter
- 12:49 NowMars
- 13:59 NowSun
- 15:09 NowVenus
- 16:19 NowMercury
- 17:29 NowMoon
- 18:39 NowSaturn
- 19:49 NowJupiter
- 20:39 NowMars
- 21:29 NowSun
- 22:19 NowVenus
- 23:09 NowMercury
- 23:59 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:49 NowSaturn
- 01:39 NowJupiter
- 02:29 NowMars
- 03:19 NowSun
- 04:09 NowVenus
- 04:59 NowMercury
- 05:50 NowSun
- 06:50 NowVenus
- 07:50 NowMercury
- 08:50 NowMoon
- 09:50 NowSaturn
- 10:50 NowJupiter
- 11:50 NowMars
- 12:50 NowSun
- 13:50 NowVenus
- 14:50 NowMercury
- 15:50 NowMoon
- 16:50 NowSaturn
- 17:50 NowJupiter
- 18:50 NowMars
- 19:50 NowSun
- 20:50 NowVenus
- 21:50 NowMercury
- 22:50 NowMoon
- 23:50 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:50 NowJupiter
- 01:50 NowMars
- 02:50 NowSun
- 03:50 NowVenus
- 04:50 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:29 – 05:41 Aries
- 05:41 – 07:33 Taurus
- 07:33 – 09:49 Gemini
- 09:49 – 12:14 Cancer
- 12:14 – 14:38 Leo
- 14:38 – 17:00 Virgo
- 17:00 – 19:25 Libra
- 19:25 – 21:47 Scorpio
- 21:47 – 23:49 Sagittarius
- 23:49 – 01:27 next day Capricorn
- 01:27 – 02:48 next day Aquarius
- 02:48 – 04:07 next day Pisces
- 04:07 – 05:37 next day Aries
- 05:37 – 05:49 next day Taurus
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