Los Angeles panchang, 8 August 2026
Sunrise 06:10 Sunset 19:46 Moonrise 01:20 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
06:10 to 19:46- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:10 – 07:52
- Durmuhurta 06:10 – 07:05
- Durmuhurta 07:05 – 07:59
- Rahu Kalam 09:34 – 11:16
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:31 – 13:25
- Yamaganda 14:40 – 16:22
- 12:04 Karana becomes Balava
- 15:19 Moon enters Gemini
- 17:08 Yoga becomes Harshana
Night
19:46 to 06:11 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 19:46 – 21:51
- Brahma Muhurta 04:48 – 05:29 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:35 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 22:35 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 02:13 next day Nakshatra becomes Ardra
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ekadashi until 22:35
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 02:13 next day · lord Mars
- Yoga Vyaghata until 17:08
- Karana Bava until 12:04, then Balava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Cancer
- 12:04 Karana becomes Balava
- 15:19 Moon enters Gemini
- 17:08 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 22:35 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 22:35 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 02:13 next day Nakshatra becomes Ardra
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:10 – 07:52
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:10 – 07:05
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:05 – 07:59
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:34 – 11:16
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:40 – 16:22
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. 04:47 – 05:29
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:31 – 13:25
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:46 – 21:51
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:10 – 07:52 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:52 – 09:34 | Good |
| Rog | 09:34 – 11:16 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:16 – 12:58 | Bad |
| Char | 12:58 – 14:40 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:40 – 16:22 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:22 – 18:04 | Good |
| Kaal | 18:04 – 19:46 | Bad |
| Labh | 19:46 – 21:04 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 21:04 – 22:22 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:22 – 23:40 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:40 – 00:58 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:58 – 02:16 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:16 – 03:35 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:35 – 04:53 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:53 – 06:11 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
- 06:10 NowSaturn
- 07:18 NowJupiter
- 08:26 NowMars
- 09:34 NowSun
- 10:42 NowVenus
- 11:50 NowMercury
- 12:58 NowMoon
- 14:06 NowSaturn
- 15:14 NowJupiter
- 16:22 NowMars
- 17:30 NowSun
- 18:38 NowVenus
- 19:46 NowMercury
- 20:38 NowMoon
- 21:30 NowSaturn
- 22:22 NowJupiter
- 23:14 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:06 NowSun
- 00:58 NowVenus
- 01:50 NowMercury
- 02:42 NowMoon
- 03:35 NowSaturn
- 04:27 NowJupiter
- 05:19 NowMars
- 06:10 NowSaturn
- 07:10 NowJupiter
- 08:10 NowMars
- 09:10 NowSun
- 10:10 NowVenus
- 11:10 NowMercury
- 12:10 NowMoon
- 13:10 NowSaturn
- 14:10 NowJupiter
- 15:10 NowMars
- 16:10 NowSun
- 17:10 NowVenus
- 18:10 NowMercury
- 19:10 NowMoon
- 20:10 NowSaturn
- 21:10 NowJupiter
- 22:10 NowMars
- 23:10 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:10 NowVenus
- 01:10 NowMercury
- 02:10 NowMoon
- 03:10 NowSaturn
- 04:10 NowJupiter
- 05:10 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:47 – 06:53 Cancer
- 06:53 – 09:16 Leo
- 09:16 – 11:39 Virgo
- 11:39 – 14:04 Libra
- 14:04 – 16:25 Scorpio
- 16:25 – 18:28 Sagittarius
- 18:28 – 20:05 Capricorn
- 20:05 – 21:27 Aquarius
- 21:27 – 22:46 Pisces
- 22:46 – 00:15 next day Aries
- 00:15 – 02:08 next day Taurus
- 02:08 – 04:24 next day Gemini
- 04:24 – 06:11 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