Los Angeles panchang, 26 July 2026
Sunrise 06:01 Sunset 19:57 Moonrise 18:24 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
06:01 to 19:57- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:31 – 13:27
- Yamaganda 12:59 – 14:43
- Gulika Kalam 16:28 – 18:12
- Durmuhurta 18:05 – 19:01
- Rahu Kalam 18:12 – 19:57
- 09:35 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 14:38 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
19:57 to 06:02 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 19:57 – 21:58
- Brahma Muhurta 04:41 – 05:21 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:58 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 03:45 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 03:45 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Trayodashi until 03:45 next day
- Nakshatra Mula until 21:58 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Indra until 09:35
- Karana Kaulava until 14:38, then Taitila
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Cancer
- 09:35 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 14:38 Karana becomes Taitila
- 21:58 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 03:45 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 03:45 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 09:35 – 10:25 next day
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:59 – 14:43
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:28 – 18:12
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 18:05 – 19:01
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 18:12 – 19:57
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. 04:40 – 05:21
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:31 – 13:27
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:57 – 21:58
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:01 – 21:58
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:01 – 21:58
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 21:58 – 06:02 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:01 – 07:45 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:45 – 09:30 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:30 – 11:14 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:14 – 12:59 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:59 – 14:43 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:43 – 16:28 | Good |
| Rog | 16:28 – 18:12 | Bad |
| Udveg | 18:12 – 19:57 | Bad |
| Shubh | 19:57 – 21:12 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 21:12 – 22:28 | Good |
| Char | 22:28 – 23:44 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:44 – 00:59 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:59 – 02:15 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:15 – 03:30 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:30 – 04:46 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:46 – 06:02 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
- 06:01 NowSun
- 07:11 NowVenus
- 08:20 NowMercury
- 09:30 NowMoon
- 10:40 NowSaturn
- 11:49 NowJupiter
- 12:59 NowMars
- 14:08 NowSun
- 15:18 NowVenus
- 16:28 NowMercury
- 17:37 NowMoon
- 18:47 NowSaturn
- 19:57 NowJupiter
- 20:47 NowMars
- 21:38 NowSun
- 22:28 NowVenus
- 23:18 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:09 NowMoon
- 00:59 NowSaturn
- 01:50 NowJupiter
- 02:40 NowMars
- 03:30 NowSun
- 04:21 NowVenus
- 05:11 NowMercury
- 06:01 NowSun
- 07:01 NowVenus
- 08:01 NowMercury
- 09:01 NowMoon
- 10:01 NowSaturn
- 11:01 NowJupiter
- 12:01 NowMars
- 13:01 NowSun
- 14:01 NowVenus
- 15:01 NowMercury
- 16:01 NowMoon
- 17:01 NowSaturn
- 18:01 NowJupiter
- 19:01 NowMars
- 20:01 NowSun
- 21:01 NowVenus
- 22:01 NowMercury
- 23:01 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:01 NowSaturn
- 01:01 NowJupiter
- 02:01 NowMars
- 03:01 NowSun
- 04:01 NowVenus
- 05:01 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:40 – 05:19 Gemini
- 05:19 – 07:44 Cancer
- 07:44 – 10:07 Leo
- 10:07 – 12:30 Virgo
- 12:30 – 14:55 Libra
- 14:55 – 17:16 Scorpio
- 17:16 – 19:19 Sagittarius
- 19:19 – 20:56 Capricorn
- 20:56 – 22:18 Aquarius
- 22:18 – 23:37 Pisces
- 23:37 – 01:07 next day Aries
- 01:07 – 02:59 next day Taurus
- 02:59 – 05:15 next day Gemini
- 05:15 – 06:02 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