Los Angeles panchang, 17 July 2026
Sunrise 05:55 Sunset 20:02 Moonrise 09:36 Ashadha 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
05:55 to 20:02- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:41 – 09:27
- Durmuhurta 08:44 – 09:41
- Rahu Kalam 11:13 – 12:59
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:30 – 13:27
- Durmuhurta 13:27 – 14:23
- Yamaganda 16:30 – 18:16
- 06:05 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 10:16 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 16:13 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 16:13 Karana becomes Bava
Night
20:02 to 05:55 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 20:02 – 22:01
- Brahma Muhurta 04:36 – 05:16 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:37 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 05:30 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 16:13
- Nakshatra Magha until 06:05 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Vyatipata until 10:16
- Karana Vishti until 16:13, then Bava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Cancer
- 06:05 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 10:16 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 16:13 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 16:13 Karana becomes Bava
- 03:37 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 05:30 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 12:52 – 10:16
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 05:00 – 16:13
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:41 – 09:27
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:44 – 09:41
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:13 – 12:59
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:27 – 14:23
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:30 – 18:16
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:55 – 06:05
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. 04:36 – 05:15
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:30 – 13:27
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:02 – 22:01
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:55 – 06:05
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:05 – 05:30 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:05 – 05:30 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:30 – 05:55 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:55 – 07:41 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:41 – 09:27 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:27 – 11:13 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:13 – 12:59 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:59 – 14:44 | Good |
| Rog | 14:44 – 16:30 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:30 – 18:16 | Bad |
| Char | 18:16 – 20:02 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:02 – 21:16 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 21:16 – 22:31 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:31 – 23:45 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:45 – 00:59 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:59 – 02:13 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:13 – 03:27 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:27 – 04:41 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:41 – 05:55 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
- 05:55 NowVenus
- 07:05 NowMercury
- 08:16 NowMoon
- 09:27 NowSaturn
- 10:37 NowJupiter
- 11:48 NowMars
- 12:59 NowSun
- 14:09 NowVenus
- 15:20 NowMercury
- 16:30 NowMoon
- 17:41 NowSaturn
- 18:52 NowJupiter
- 20:02 NowMars
- 20:52 NowSun
- 21:41 NowVenus
- 22:31 NowMercury
- 23:20 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:09 NowSaturn
- 00:59 NowJupiter
- 01:48 NowMars
- 02:38 NowSun
- 03:27 NowVenus
- 04:17 NowMercury
- 05:06 NowMoon
- 05:55 NowVenus
- 06:55 NowMercury
- 07:55 NowMoon
- 08:55 NowSaturn
- 09:55 NowJupiter
- 10:55 NowMars
- 11:55 NowSun
- 12:55 NowVenus
- 13:55 NowMercury
- 14:55 NowMoon
- 15:55 NowSaturn
- 16:55 NowJupiter
- 17:55 NowMars
- 18:55 NowSun
- 19:55 NowVenus
- 20:55 NowMercury
- 21:55 NowMoon
- 22:55 NowSaturn
- 23:55 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:55 NowMars
- 01:55 NowSun
- 02:55 NowVenus
- 03:55 NowMercury
- 04:55 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:36 – 05:55 Gemini
- 05:55 – 08:20 Cancer
- 08:20 – 10:43 Leo
- 10:43 – 13:05 Virgo
- 13:05 – 15:30 Libra
- 15:30 – 17:52 Scorpio
- 17:52 – 19:54 Sagittarius
- 19:54 – 21:32 Capricorn
- 21:32 – 22:53 Aquarius
- 22:53 – 00:12 next day Pisces
- 00:12 – 01:42 next day Aries
- 01:42 – 03:35 next day Taurus
- 03:35 – 05:51 next day Gemini
- 05:51 – 05:55 next day Cancer
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