Los Angeles panchang, 23 August 2026
Sunrise 06:21 Sunset 19:29 Moonrise 17:04 Shravana 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
06:21 to 19:29- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:29 – 13:21
- Yamaganda 12:55 – 14:33
- Gulika Kalam 16:12 – 17:50
- Durmuhurta 17:44 – 18:36
- Rahu Kalam 17:50 – 19:29
- 15:49 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 15:49 Karana becomes Bava
- 18:34 Yoga becomes Ayushman
Night
19:29 to 06:22 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 19:29 – 21:39
- Brahma Muhurta 04:55 – 05:38 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 04:52 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ekadashi until 15:49
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 07:58 next day · lord Venus
- Yoga Priti until 18:34
- Karana Vishti until 15:49, then Bava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Leo
- 15:49 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 15:49 Karana becomes Bava
- 18:34 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 04:52 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:55 – 14:33
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:12 – 17:50
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 17:44 – 18:36
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:50 – 19:29
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. 04:54 – 05:38
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:29 – 13:21
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:29 – 21:39
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:21 – 07:59 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:59 – 09:38 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:38 – 11:16 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:16 – 12:55 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:55 – 14:33 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:33 – 16:12 | Good |
| Rog | 16:12 – 17:50 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:50 – 19:29 | Bad |
| Shubh | 19:29 – 20:50 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 20:50 – 22:12 | Good |
| Char | 22:12 – 23:33 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:33 – 00:55 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:55 – 02:17 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:17 – 03:38 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:38 – 05:00 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:00 – 06:22 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
- 06:21 NowSun
- 07:27 NowVenus
- 08:32 NowMercury
- 09:38 NowMoon
- 10:44 NowSaturn
- 11:49 NowJupiter
- 12:55 NowMars
- 14:00 NowSun
- 15:06 NowVenus
- 16:12 NowMercury
- 17:17 NowMoon
- 18:23 NowSaturn
- 19:29 NowJupiter
- 20:23 NowMars
- 21:17 NowSun
- 22:12 NowVenus
- 23:06 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:01 NowMoon
- 00:55 NowSaturn
- 01:50 NowJupiter
- 02:44 NowMars
- 03:38 NowSun
- 04:33 NowVenus
- 05:27 NowMercury
- 06:21 NowSun
- 07:21 NowVenus
- 08:21 NowMercury
- 09:21 NowMoon
- 10:21 NowSaturn
- 11:21 NowJupiter
- 12:21 NowMars
- 13:21 NowSun
- 14:21 NowVenus
- 15:21 NowMercury
- 16:21 NowMoon
- 17:21 NowSaturn
- 18:21 NowJupiter
- 19:21 NowMars
- 20:21 NowSun
- 21:21 NowVenus
- 22:21 NowMercury
- 23:21 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:21 NowSaturn
- 01:21 NowJupiter
- 02:21 NowMars
- 03:21 NowSun
- 04:21 NowVenus
- 05:21 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:54 – 05:54 Cancer
- 05:54 – 08:17 Leo
- 08:17 – 10:40 Virgo
- 10:40 – 13:05 Libra
- 13:05 – 15:26 Scorpio
- 15:26 – 17:29 Sagittarius
- 17:29 – 19:06 Capricorn
- 19:06 – 20:28 Aquarius
- 20:28 – 21:47 Pisces
- 21:47 – 23:16 Aries
- 23:16 – 01:09 next day Taurus
- 01:09 – 03:25 next day Gemini
- 03:25 – 05:50 next day Cancer
- 05:50 – 06:22 next day Leo
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