Los Angeles panchang, 3 April 2026
Sunrise 06:38 Sunset 19:14 Moonrise 21:13 Chaitra 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
06:38 to 19:14- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:12 – 09:47
- Durmuhurta 09:09 – 10:00
- Rahu Kalam 11:21 – 12:56
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:31 – 13:21
- Durmuhurta 13:21 – 14:11
- Yamaganda 16:05 – 17:39
- 06:55 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 08:53 Karana becomes Gara
Night
19:14 to 06:37 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 19:14 – 21:30
- Brahma Muhurta 05:06 – 05:51 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:39 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 21:39 Karana becomes Vanija
- 01:47 next day Yoga becomes Vajra
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 21:39
- Nakshatra Chitra until 06:55 · lord Mars
- Yoga Harshana until 01:47 next day
- Karana Taitila until 08:53, then Gara
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Pisces
- 06:55 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 08:53 Karana becomes Gara
- 21:39 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 21:39 Karana becomes Vanija
- 01:47 next day Yoga becomes Vajra
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:12 – 09:47
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:09 – 10:00
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:21 – 12:56
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:21 – 14:11
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:05 – 17:39
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 01:47 – 02:59 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. 05:07 – 05:52
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:31 – 13:21
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:14 – 21:30
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:38 – 08:12 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:12 – 09:47 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:47 – 11:21 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:21 – 12:56 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:56 – 14:30 | Good |
| Rog | 14:30 – 16:05 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:05 – 17:39 | Bad |
| Char | 17:39 – 19:14 | Neutral |
| Rog | 19:14 – 20:39 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 20:39 – 22:05 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:05 – 23:30 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:30 – 00:55 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:55 – 02:21 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:21 – 03:46 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:46 – 05:11 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:11 – 06:37 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
- 06:38 NowVenus
- 07:41 NowMercury
- 08:44 NowMoon
- 09:47 NowSaturn
- 10:50 NowJupiter
- 11:53 NowMars
- 12:56 NowSun
- 13:59 NowVenus
- 15:02 NowMercury
- 16:05 NowMoon
- 17:08 NowSaturn
- 18:11 NowJupiter
- 19:14 NowMars
- 20:11 NowSun
- 21:08 NowVenus
- 22:05 NowMercury
- 23:01 NowMoon
- 23:58 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:55 NowJupiter
- 01:52 NowMars
- 02:49 NowSun
- 03:46 NowVenus
- 04:43 NowMercury
- 05:40 NowMoon
- 06:38 NowVenus
- 07:38 NowMercury
- 08:38 NowMoon
- 09:38 NowSaturn
- 10:38 NowJupiter
- 11:38 NowMars
- 12:38 NowSun
- 13:38 NowVenus
- 14:38 NowMercury
- 15:38 NowMoon
- 16:38 NowSaturn
- 17:38 NowJupiter
- 18:38 NowMars
- 19:38 NowSun
- 20:38 NowVenus
- 21:38 NowMercury
- 22:38 NowMoon
- 23:38 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:38 NowJupiter
- 01:38 NowMars
- 02:38 NowSun
- 03:38 NowVenus
- 04:38 NowMercury
- 05:38 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:07 – 05:50 Aquarius
- 05:50 – 07:09 Pisces
- 07:09 – 08:39 Aries
- 08:39 – 10:31 Taurus
- 10:31 – 12:47 Gemini
- 12:47 – 15:12 Cancer
- 15:12 – 17:36 Leo
- 17:36 – 19:58 Virgo
- 19:58 – 22:23 Libra
- 22:23 – 00:44 next day Scorpio
- 00:44 – 02:47 next day Sagittarius
- 02:47 – 04:25 next day Capricorn
- 04:25 – 05:46 next day Aquarius
- 05:46 – 06:37 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