Los Angeles panchang, 3 May 2026
Sunrise 06:02 Sunset 19:37 Moonrise 22:02 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
06:02 to 19:37- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:22 – 13:17
- Yamaganda 12:50 – 14:31
- Gulika Kalam 16:13 – 17:55
- Durmuhurta 17:48 – 18:43
- Rahu Kalam 17:55 – 19:37
- 09:58 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 14:32 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 14:32 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
19:37 to 06:01 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 19:37 – 21:42
- Brahma Muhurta 04:38 – 05:20 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:28 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 03:42 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 14:32
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 21:28 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Variyan until 09:58
- Karana Gara until 14:32, then Vanija
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Aries
- 09:58 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 14:32 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 14:32 Karana becomes Vanija
- 21:28 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 03:42 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 09:58 – 22:23
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:50 – 14:31
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:13 – 17:55
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 17:48 – 18:43
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:55 – 19:37
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:02 – 21:28
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 21:28 – 06:01 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. 04:39 – 05:20
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:22 – 13:17
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:37 – 21:42
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:02 – 07:44 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:44 – 09:26 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:26 – 11:08 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:08 – 12:50 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:50 – 14:31 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:31 – 16:13 | Good |
| Rog | 16:13 – 17:55 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:55 – 19:37 | Bad |
| Shubh | 19:37 – 20:55 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 20:55 – 22:13 | Good |
| Char | 22:13 – 23:31 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:31 – 00:49 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:49 – 02:07 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:07 – 03:25 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:25 – 04:43 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:43 – 06:01 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
- 06:02 NowSun
- 07:10 NowVenus
- 08:18 NowMercury
- 09:26 NowMoon
- 10:34 NowSaturn
- 11:42 NowJupiter
- 12:50 NowMars
- 13:57 NowSun
- 15:05 NowVenus
- 16:13 NowMercury
- 17:21 NowMoon
- 18:29 NowSaturn
- 19:37 NowJupiter
- 20:29 NowMars
- 21:21 NowSun
- 22:13 NowVenus
- 23:05 NowMercury
- 23:57 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:49 NowSaturn
- 01:41 NowJupiter
- 02:33 NowMars
- 03:25 NowSun
- 04:17 NowVenus
- 05:09 NowMercury
- 06:02 NowSun
- 07:02 NowVenus
- 08:02 NowMercury
- 09:02 NowMoon
- 10:02 NowSaturn
- 11:02 NowJupiter
- 12:02 NowMars
- 13:02 NowSun
- 14:02 NowVenus
- 15:02 NowMercury
- 16:02 NowMoon
- 17:02 NowSaturn
- 18:02 NowJupiter
- 19:02 NowMars
- 20:02 NowSun
- 21:02 NowVenus
- 22:02 NowMercury
- 23:02 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:02 NowSaturn
- 01:02 NowJupiter
- 02:02 NowMars
- 03:02 NowSun
- 04:02 NowVenus
- 05:02 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:39 – 05:11 Pisces
- 05:11 – 06:41 Aries
- 06:41 – 08:33 Taurus
- 08:33 – 10:49 Gemini
- 10:49 – 13:14 Cancer
- 13:14 – 15:38 Leo
- 15:38 – 18:00 Virgo
- 18:00 – 20:25 Libra
- 20:25 – 22:47 Scorpio
- 22:47 – 00:49 next day Sagittarius
- 00:49 – 02:27 next day Capricorn
- 02:27 – 03:48 next day Aquarius
- 03:48 – 05:07 next day Pisces
- 05:07 – 06:01 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