Los Angeles panchang, 9 August 2026
Sunrise 06:11 Sunset 19:44 Moonrise 02:24 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
06:11 to 19:44- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:31 – 13:25
- Yamaganda 12:58 – 14:39
- Gulika Kalam 16:21 – 18:03
- Durmuhurta 17:56 – 18:50
- Rahu Kalam 18:03 – 19:44
- 09:04 Karana becomes Taitila
- 13:34 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 19:31 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 19:31 Karana becomes Gara
Night
19:44 to 06:12 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 19:44 – 21:50
- Brahma Muhurta 04:48 – 05:30 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:57 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 05:57 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwadashi until 19:31
- Nakshatra Ardra until 23:57 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Harshana until 13:34
- Karana Kaulava until 09:04, then Taitila
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Cancer
- 09:04 Karana becomes Taitila
- 13:34 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 19:31 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 19:31 Karana becomes Gara
- 23:57 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 05:57 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:58 – 14:39
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 13:34 – 14:46
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:21 – 18:03
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 17:56 – 18:50
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 18:03 – 19:44
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. 04:48 – 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 19:44 – 21:50
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:11 – 07:53 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:53 – 09:34 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:34 – 11:16 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:16 – 12:58 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:58 – 14:39 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:39 – 16:21 | Good |
| Rog | 16:21 – 18:03 | Bad |
| Udveg | 18:03 – 19:44 | Bad |
| Shubh | 19:44 – 21:03 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 21:03 – 22:21 | Good |
| Char | 22:21 – 23:40 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:40 – 00:58 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:58 – 02:16 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:16 – 03:35 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:35 – 04:53 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:53 – 06:12 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
- 06:11 NowSun
- 07:19 NowVenus
- 08:27 NowMercury
- 09:34 NowMoon
- 10:42 NowSaturn
- 11:50 NowJupiter
- 12:58 NowMars
- 14:06 NowSun
- 15:13 NowVenus
- 16:21 NowMercury
- 17:29 NowMoon
- 18:37 NowSaturn
- 19:44 NowJupiter
- 20:37 NowMars
- 21:29 NowSun
- 22:21 NowVenus
- 23:14 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:06 NowMoon
- 00:58 NowSaturn
- 01:50 NowJupiter
- 02:43 NowMars
- 03:35 NowSun
- 04:27 NowVenus
- 05:19 NowMercury
- 06:11 NowSun
- 07:11 NowVenus
- 08:11 NowMercury
- 09:11 NowMoon
- 10:11 NowSaturn
- 11:11 NowJupiter
- 12:11 NowMars
- 13:11 NowSun
- 14:11 NowVenus
- 15:11 NowMercury
- 16:11 NowMoon
- 17:11 NowSaturn
- 18:11 NowJupiter
- 19:11 NowMars
- 20:11 NowSun
- 21:11 NowVenus
- 22:11 NowMercury
- 23:11 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:11 NowSaturn
- 01:11 NowJupiter
- 02:11 NowMars
- 03:11 NowSun
- 04:11 NowVenus
- 05:11 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:48 – 06:49 Cancer
- 06:49 – 09:12 Leo
- 09:12 – 11:35 Virgo
- 11:35 – 14:00 Libra
- 14:00 – 16:21 Scorpio
- 16:21 – 18:24 Sagittarius
- 18:24 – 20:01 Capricorn
- 20:01 – 21:23 Aquarius
- 21:23 – 22:42 Pisces
- 22:42 – 00:11 next day Aries
- 00:11 – 02:04 next day Taurus
- 02:04 – 04:20 next day Gemini
- 04:20 – 06:12 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