Los Angeles panchang, 15 May 2026
Sunrise 05:52 Sunset 19:46 Moonrise 04:40 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
05:52 to 19:46- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:36 – 09:20
- Durmuhurta 08:39 – 09:34
- Rahu Kalam 11:05 – 12:49
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:21 – 13:17
- Durmuhurta 13:17 – 14:12
- Yamaganda 16:18 – 18:02
- 06:24 Karana becomes Shakuni
- 07:44 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 16:41 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 16:41 Karana becomes Chatushpada
Night
19:46 to 05:51 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 19:46 – 21:47
- Brahma Muhurta 04:31 – 05:11 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:55 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 02:53 next day Karana becomes Naga
- 05:00 next day Nakshatra becomes Krittika
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturdashi until 16:41
- Nakshatra Ashwini until 07:44 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Saubhagya until 21:55
- Karana Vishti until 06:24, then Shakuni
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Taurus
- 06:24 Karana becomes Shakuni
- 07:44 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 16:41 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 16:41 Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 21:55 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 02:53 next day Karana becomes Naga
- 05:00 next day Nakshatra becomes Krittika
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:36 – 09:20
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:39 – 09:34
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:05 – 12:49
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:17 – 14:12
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:18 – 18:02
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. 04:31 – 05:12
- 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 19:46 – 21:47
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:52 – 07:44
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:52 – 07:36 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:36 – 09:20 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:20 – 11:05 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:05 – 12:49 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:49 – 14:33 | Good |
| Rog | 14:33 – 16:18 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:18 – 18:02 | Bad |
| Char | 18:02 – 19:46 | Neutral |
| Rog | 19:46 – 21:02 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 21:02 – 22:17 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:17 – 23:33 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:33 – 00:49 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:49 – 02:04 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:04 – 03:20 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:20 – 04:36 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:36 – 05:51 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
- 05:52 NowVenus
- 07:01 NowMercury
- 08:11 NowMoon
- 09:20 NowSaturn
- 10:30 NowJupiter
- 11:40 NowMars
- 12:49 NowSun
- 13:59 NowVenus
- 15:08 NowMercury
- 16:18 NowMoon
- 17:27 NowSaturn
- 18:37 NowJupiter
- 19:46 NowMars
- 20:37 NowSun
- 21:27 NowVenus
- 22:17 NowMercury
- 23:08 NowMoon
- 23:58 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:49 NowJupiter
- 01:39 NowMars
- 02:30 NowSun
- 03:20 NowVenus
- 04:10 NowMercury
- 05:01 NowMoon
- 05:52 NowVenus
- 06:52 NowMercury
- 07:52 NowMoon
- 08:52 NowSaturn
- 09:52 NowJupiter
- 10:52 NowMars
- 11:52 NowSun
- 12:52 NowVenus
- 13:52 NowMercury
- 14:52 NowMoon
- 15:52 NowSaturn
- 16:52 NowJupiter
- 17:52 NowMars
- 18:52 NowSun
- 19:52 NowVenus
- 20:52 NowMercury
- 21:52 NowMoon
- 22:52 NowSaturn
- 23:52 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:52 NowMars
- 01:52 NowSun
- 02:52 NowVenus
- 03:52 NowMercury
- 04:52 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:31 – 05:54 Aries
- 05:54 – 07:46 Taurus
- 07:46 – 10:02 Gemini
- 10:02 – 12:27 Cancer
- 12:27 – 14:51 Leo
- 14:51 – 17:13 Virgo
- 17:13 – 19:38 Libra
- 19:38 – 21:59 Scorpio
- 21:59 – 00:02 next day Sagittarius
- 00:02 – 01:39 next day Capricorn
- 01:39 – 03:01 next day Aquarius
- 03:01 – 04:20 next day Pisces
- 04:20 – 05:50 next day Aries
- 05:50 – 05:51 next day Taurus
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