Los Angeles panchang, 12 May 2026
Sunrise 05:54 Sunset 19:44 Moonrise 03:07 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
05:54 to 19:44- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:40 – 09:35
- Yamaganda 09:22 – 11:05
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:21 – 13:17
- Gulika Kalam 12:49 – 14:33
- Rahu Kalam 16:16 – 18:00
- 06:55 Moon enters Pisces
- 10:49 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 12:47 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 13:47 Karana becomes Balava
Night
19:44 to 05:53 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 19:44 – 21:46
- Brahma Muhurta 04:32 – 05:13 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:00 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 01:00 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ekadashi until 01:00 next day
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 12:47 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Vaidhriti until 10:49
- Karana Bava until 13:47, then Balava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Aries
- 06:55 Moon enters Pisces
- 10:49 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 12:47 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 13:47 Karana becomes Balava
- 01:00 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 01:00 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 12:34 – 10:49
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:40 – 09:35
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:22 – 11:05
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 10:49 – 12:01
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:49 – 14:33
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:16 – 18:00
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:54 – 12:47
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. 04:33 – 05:13
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:21 – 13:17
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:44 – 21:46
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 12:47 – 05:53 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 12:47 – 05:53 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:54 – 07:38 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:38 – 09:22 | Bad |
| Char | 09:22 – 11:05 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:05 – 12:49 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:49 – 14:33 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:33 – 16:16 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:16 – 18:00 | Good |
| Rog | 18:00 – 19:44 | Bad |
| Kaal | 19:44 – 21:00 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 21:00 – 22:16 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:16 – 23:32 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:32 – 00:49 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:49 – 02:05 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:05 – 03:21 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:21 – 04:37 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:37 – 05:53 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
- 05:54 NowMars
- 07:03 NowSun
- 08:12 NowVenus
- 09:22 NowMercury
- 10:31 NowMoon
- 11:40 NowSaturn
- 12:49 NowJupiter
- 13:58 NowMars
- 15:07 NowSun
- 16:16 NowVenus
- 17:26 NowMercury
- 18:35 NowMoon
- 19:44 NowSaturn
- 20:35 NowJupiter
- 21:25 NowMars
- 22:16 NowSun
- 23:07 NowVenus
- 23:58 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:49 NowMoon
- 01:39 NowSaturn
- 02:30 NowJupiter
- 03:21 NowMars
- 04:12 NowSun
- 05:03 NowVenus
- 05:54 NowMars
- 06:54 NowSun
- 07:54 NowVenus
- 08:54 NowMercury
- 09:54 NowMoon
- 10:54 NowSaturn
- 11:54 NowJupiter
- 12:54 NowMars
- 13:54 NowSun
- 14:54 NowVenus
- 15:54 NowMercury
- 16:54 NowMoon
- 17:54 NowSaturn
- 18:54 NowJupiter
- 19:54 NowMars
- 20:54 NowSun
- 21:54 NowVenus
- 22:54 NowMercury
- 23:54 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:54 NowSaturn
- 01:54 NowJupiter
- 02:54 NowMars
- 03:54 NowSun
- 04:54 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:33 – 04:36 Pisces
- 04:36 – 06:05 Aries
- 06:05 – 07:58 Taurus
- 07:58 – 10:14 Gemini
- 10:14 – 12:39 Cancer
- 12:39 – 15:02 Leo
- 15:02 – 17:25 Virgo
- 17:25 – 19:50 Libra
- 19:50 – 22:11 Scorpio
- 22:11 – 00:14 next day Sagittarius
- 00:14 – 01:51 next day Capricorn
- 01:51 – 03:13 next day Aquarius
- 03:13 – 04:32 next day Pisces
- 04:32 – 05:53 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