Los Angeles panchang, 5 January 2026
Sunrise 07:00 Sunset 16:56 Moonrise 19:50 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
07:00 to 16:56- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:14 – 09:29
- Yamaganda 10:44 – 11:58
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:38 – 12:18
- Durmuhurta 12:18 – 12:58
- Gulika Kalam 13:13 – 14:27
- Durmuhurta 14:17 – 14:57
- 07:24 Karana becomes Vishti
- 09:17 Yoga becomes Priti
Night
16:56 to 07:00 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 16:56 – 19:45
- Brahma Muhurta 05:07 – 06:04 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:32 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 18:32 Karana becomes Bava
- 22:47 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 22:47 Moon enters Leo
- 05:51 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 06:51 next day Yoga becomes Ayushman
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 18:32
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 22:47 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Vishkambha until 09:17
- Karana Vanija until 07:24, then Vishti
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 07:24 Karana becomes Vishti
- 09:17 Yoga becomes Priti
- 18:32 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 18:32 Karana becomes Bava
- 22:47 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 22:47 Moon enters Leo
- 05:51 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 06:51 next day Yoga becomes Ayushman
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 07:24 – 18:32
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:14 – 09:29
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:44 – 11:58
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:18 – 12:58
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:13 – 14:27
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:17 – 14:57
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. 05:07 – 06:04
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:38 – 12:18
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:56 – 19:45
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 07:00 – 08:14 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:14 – 09:29 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:29 – 10:44 | Good |
| Rog | 10:44 – 11:58 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:58 – 13:13 | Bad |
| Char | 13:13 – 14:27 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:27 – 15:42 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:42 – 16:56 | Good |
| Char | 16:56 – 18:42 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 18:42 – 20:27 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:27 – 22:13 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:13 – 23:58 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:58 – 01:44 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:44 – 03:29 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:29 – 05:14 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:14 – 07:00 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
- 07:00 NowMoon
- 07:50 NowSaturn
- 08:39 NowJupiter
- 09:29 NowMars
- 10:19 NowSun
- 11:08 NowVenus
- 11:58 NowMercury
- 12:48 NowMoon
- 13:38 NowSaturn
- 14:27 NowJupiter
- 15:17 NowMars
- 16:07 NowSun
- 16:56 NowVenus
- 18:07 NowMercury
- 19:17 NowMoon
- 20:27 NowSaturn
- 21:38 NowJupiter
- 22:48 NowMars
- 23:58 NowSun
- Next day
- 01:08 NowVenus
- 02:19 NowMercury
- 03:29 NowMoon
- 04:39 NowSaturn
- 05:50 NowJupiter
- 07:00 NowMoon
- 08:00 NowSaturn
- 09:00 NowJupiter
- 10:00 NowMars
- 11:00 NowSun
- 12:00 NowVenus
- 13:00 NowMercury
- 14:00 NowMoon
- 15:00 NowSaturn
- 16:00 NowJupiter
- 17:00 NowMars
- 18:00 NowSun
- 19:00 NowVenus
- 20:00 NowMercury
- 21:00 NowMoon
- 22:00 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
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:07 – 05:34 Scorpio
- 05:34 – 07:37 Sagittarius
- 07:37 – 09:15 Capricorn
- 09:15 – 10:36 Aquarius
- 10:36 – 11:55 Pisces
- 11:55 – 13:25 Aries
- 13:25 – 15:17 Taurus
- 15:17 – 17:33 Gemini
- 17:33 – 19:58 Cancer
- 19:58 – 22:22 Leo
- 22:22 – 00:44 next day Virgo
- 00:44 – 03:09 next day Libra
- 03:09 – 05:30 next day Scorpio
- 05:30 – 07:00 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