Los Angeles panchang, 2 September 2026
Sunrise 06:28 Sunset 19:16 Moonrise 22:24 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
06:28 to 19:16- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:04 – 09:40
- Gulika Kalam 11:16 – 12:52
- Durmuhurta 12:26 – 13:17
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:26 – 13:17 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:52 – 14:28
- 08:42 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 13:13 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 15:56 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 15:56 Karana becomes Vishti
- 18:56 Moon enters Taurus
Night
19:16 to 06:29 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 19:16 – 21:30
- Brahma Muhurta 04:59 – 05:44 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:57 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 06:03 next day Yoga becomes Harshana
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Shashthi until 15:56
- Nakshatra Bharani until 13:13 · lord Venus
- Yoga Dhruva until 08:42
- Karana Vanija until 15:56, then Vishti
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Leo
- 08:42 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 13:13 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 15:56 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 15:56 Karana becomes Vishti
- 18:56 Moon enters Taurus
- 02:57 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 06:03 next day Yoga becomes Harshana
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:04 – 09:40
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 08:42 – 12:18
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:16 – 12:52
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:26 – 13:17
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:52 – 14:28
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:28 – 13:13
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. 04:59 – 05:43
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:26 – 13:17
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:16 – 21:30
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 13:13 – 06:29 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 13:13 – 06:29 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 13:13 – 06:29 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 15:56 – 06:29 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:28 – 08:04 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:04 – 09:40 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:40 – 11:16 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:16 – 12:52 | Good |
| Rog | 12:52 – 14:28 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:28 – 16:04 | Bad |
| Char | 16:04 – 17:40 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:40 – 19:16 | Good |
| Udveg | 19:16 – 20:40 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:40 – 22:04 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:04 – 23:28 | Good |
| Char | 23:28 – 00:52 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:52 – 02:16 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:16 – 03:40 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:40 – 05:05 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:05 – 06:29 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
- 06:28 NowMercury
- 07:32 NowMoon
- 08:36 NowSaturn
- 09:40 NowJupiter
- 10:44 NowMars
- 11:48 NowSun
- 12:52 NowVenus
- 13:56 NowMercury
- 15:00 NowMoon
- 16:04 NowSaturn
- 17:08 NowJupiter
- 18:12 NowMars
- 19:16 NowSun
- 20:12 NowVenus
- 21:08 NowMercury
- 22:04 NowMoon
- 23:00 NowSaturn
- 23:56 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:52 NowMars
- 01:48 NowSun
- 02:44 NowVenus
- 03:40 NowMercury
- 04:36 NowMoon
- 05:33 NowSaturn
- 06:28 NowMercury
- 07:28 NowMoon
- 08:28 NowSaturn
- 09:28 NowJupiter
- 10:28 NowMars
- 11:28 NowSun
- 12:28 NowVenus
- 13:28 NowMercury
- 14:28 NowMoon
- 15:28 NowSaturn
- 16:28 NowJupiter
- 17:28 NowMars
- 18:28 NowSun
- 19:28 NowVenus
- 20:28 NowMercury
- 21:28 NowMoon
- 22:28 NowSaturn
- 23:28 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:28 NowMars
- 01:28 NowSun
- 02:28 NowVenus
- 03:28 NowMercury
- 04:28 NowMoon
- 05:28 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:59 – 05:15 Cancer
- 05:15 – 07:38 Leo
- 07:38 – 10:00 Virgo
- 10:00 – 12:25 Libra
- 12:25 – 14:47 Scorpio
- 14:47 – 16:49 Sagittarius
- 16:49 – 18:27 Capricorn
- 18:27 – 19:48 Aquarius
- 19:48 – 21:07 Pisces
- 21:07 – 22:37 Aries
- 22:37 – 00:30 next day Taurus
- 00:30 – 02:46 next day Gemini
- 02:46 – 05:11 next day Cancer
- 05:11 – 06:29 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