Los Angeles panchang, 29 April 2026
Sunrise 06:06 Sunset 19:34 Moonrise 18:05 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
06:06 to 19:34- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:47 – 09:28
- Gulika Kalam 11:09 – 12:50
- Durmuhurta 12:23 – 13:17
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:23 – 13:17 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:50 – 14:31
- 07:22 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 07:22 Karana becomes Gara
- 08:21 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 11:46 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
Night
19:34 to 06:05 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 19:34 – 21:40
- Brahma Muhurta 04:41 – 05:23 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:00 Karana becomes Vanija
- 00:44 next day Moon enters Libra
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Trayodashi until 07:22
- Nakshatra Hasta until 11:46 · lord Moon
- Yoga Harshana until 08:21
- Karana Taitila until 07:22, then Gara
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Aries
- 07:22 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 07:22 Karana becomes Gara
- 08:21 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 11:46 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 20:00 Karana becomes Vanija
- 00:44 next day Moon enters Libra
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:47 – 09:28
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 08:21 – 09:33
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:09 – 12:50
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:23 – 13:17
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:50 – 14:31
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. 04:42 – 05:24
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays 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 19:34 – 21:40
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:06 – 11:46
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 11:46 – 06:05 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:06 – 07:47 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:47 – 09:28 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:28 – 11:09 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:09 – 12:50 | Good |
| Rog | 12:50 – 14:31 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:31 – 16:12 | Bad |
| Char | 16:12 – 17:53 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:53 – 19:34 | Good |
| Udveg | 19:34 – 20:53 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:53 – 22:12 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:12 – 23:31 | Good |
| Char | 23:31 – 00:50 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:50 – 02:08 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:08 – 03:27 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:27 – 04:46 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:46 – 06:05 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
- 06:06 NowMercury
- 07:14 NowMoon
- 08:21 NowSaturn
- 09:28 NowJupiter
- 10:35 NowMars
- 11:43 NowSun
- 12:50 NowVenus
- 13:57 NowMercury
- 15:05 NowMoon
- 16:12 NowSaturn
- 17:19 NowJupiter
- 18:27 NowMars
- 19:34 NowSun
- 20:26 NowVenus
- 21:19 NowMercury
- 22:12 NowMoon
- 23:04 NowSaturn
- 23:57 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:50 NowMars
- 01:42 NowSun
- 02:35 NowVenus
- 03:27 NowMercury
- 04:20 NowMoon
- 05:13 NowSaturn
- 06:06 NowMercury
- 07:06 NowMoon
- 08:06 NowSaturn
- 09:06 NowJupiter
- 10:06 NowMars
- 11:06 NowSun
- 12:06 NowVenus
- 13:06 NowMercury
- 14:06 NowMoon
- 15:06 NowSaturn
- 16:06 NowJupiter
- 17:06 NowMars
- 18:06 NowSun
- 19:06 NowVenus
- 20:06 NowMercury
- 21:06 NowMoon
- 22:06 NowSaturn
- 23:06 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:06 NowMars
- 01:06 NowSun
- 02:06 NowVenus
- 03:06 NowMercury
- 04:06 NowMoon
- 05:06 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:42 – 05:27 Pisces
- 05:27 – 06:56 Aries
- 06:56 – 08:49 Taurus
- 08:49 – 11:05 Gemini
- 11:05 – 13:30 Cancer
- 13:30 – 15:53 Leo
- 15:53 – 18:16 Virgo
- 18:16 – 20:41 Libra
- 20:41 – 23:02 Scorpio
- 23:02 – 01:05 next day Sagittarius
- 01:05 – 02:42 next day Capricorn
- 02:42 – 04:04 next day Aquarius
- 04:04 – 05:23 next day Pisces
- 05:23 – 06:05 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