Los Angeles panchang, 21 December 2025
Sunrise 06:56 Sunset 16:46 Moonrise 08:31 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
06:56 to 16:46- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:31 – 12:11
- Yamaganda 11:51 – 13:05
- Gulika Kalam 14:18 – 15:32
- Durmuhurta 15:27 – 16:07
- Rahu Kalam 15:32 – 16:46
- 08:34 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 14:06 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
Night
16:46 to 06:56 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 16:46 – 19:36
- Brahma Muhurta 05:03 – 05:59 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:37 Moon enters Capricorn
- 21:22 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 21:22 Karana becomes Taitila
- 03:10 next day Yoga becomes Vyaghata
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 21:22
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 14:06 · lord Venus
- Yoga Dhruva until 03:10 next day
- Karana Balava until 08:34, then Kaulava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 08:34 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 14:06 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 20:37 Moon enters Capricorn
- 21:22 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 21:22 Karana becomes Taitila
- 03:10 next day Yoga becomes Vyaghata
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:51 – 13:05
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:18 – 15:32
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:27 – 16:07
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:32 – 16:46
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 03:10 – 06:46 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. 05:02 – 05:59
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:31 – 12:11
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:46 – 19:36
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 14:06 – 06:56 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:56 – 08:09 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:09 – 09:23 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:23 – 10:37 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:37 – 11:51 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:51 – 13:05 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:05 – 14:18 | Good |
| Rog | 14:18 – 15:32 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:32 – 16:46 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:46 – 18:32 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 18:32 – 20:19 | Good |
| Char | 20:19 – 22:05 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:05 – 23:51 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:51 – 01:37 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:37 – 03:24 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:24 – 05:10 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:10 – 06:56 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
- 06:56 NowSun
- 07:45 NowVenus
- 08:34 NowMercury
- 09:23 NowMoon
- 10:12 NowSaturn
- 11:02 NowJupiter
- 11:51 NowMars
- 12:40 NowSun
- 13:29 NowVenus
- 14:18 NowMercury
- 15:08 NowMoon
- 15:57 NowSaturn
- 16:46 NowJupiter
- 17:57 NowMars
- 19:08 NowSun
- 20:19 NowVenus
- 21:29 NowMercury
- 22:40 NowMoon
- 23:51 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 01:02 NowJupiter
- 02:13 NowMars
- 03:24 NowSun
- 04:34 NowVenus
- 05:45 NowMercury
- 06:56 NowSun
- 07:56 NowVenus
- 08:56 NowMercury
- 09:56 NowMoon
- 10:56 NowSaturn
- 11:56 NowJupiter
- 12:56 NowMars
- 13:56 NowSun
- 14:56 NowVenus
- 15:56 NowMercury
- 16:56 NowMoon
- 17:56 NowSaturn
- 18:56 NowJupiter
- 19:56 NowMars
- 20:56 NowSun
- 21:56 NowVenus
- 22:56 NowMercury
- 23:56 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:56 NowSaturn
- 01:56 NowJupiter
- 02:56 NowMars
- 03:56 NowSun
- 04:56 NowVenus
- 05:56 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:02 – 06:33 Scorpio
- 06:33 – 08:36 Sagittarius
- 08:36 – 10:14 Capricorn
- 10:14 – 11:35 Aquarius
- 11:35 – 12:54 Pisces
- 12:54 – 14:24 Aries
- 14:24 – 16:16 Taurus
- 16:16 – 18:32 Gemini
- 18:32 – 20:57 Cancer
- 20:57 – 23:21 Leo
- 23:21 – 01:43 next day Virgo
- 01:43 – 04:08 next day Libra
- 04:08 – 06:29 next day Scorpio
- 06:29 – 06:56 next day Sagittarius
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