Los Angeles panchang, 17 December 2026
Sunrise 06:53 Sunset 16:44 Moonrise 12:02 Margashirsha month
Los Angeles, California, United States · 34.05°, -118.24° · America/Los_Angeles (UTC-08:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:53 to 16:44- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:53 – 08:07
- Gulika Kalam 09:21 – 10:35
- Durmuhurta 10:10 – 10:50
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:29 – 12:08
- Rahu Kalam 13:03 – 14:16
- Durmuhurta 14:07 – 14:46
- 09:56 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 09:56 Karana becomes Balava
Night
16:44 to 06:54 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 16:44 – 19:34
- Brahma Muhurta 05:01 – 05:57 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:57 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 22:49 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 02:40 next day Nakshatra becomes Revati
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 09:56
- Nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada until 02:40 next day · lord Saturn
- Yoga Vyatipata until 22:49
- Karana Bava until 09:56, then Balava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 09:56 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 09:56 Karana becomes Balava
- 21:57 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 22:49 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 02:40 next day Nakshatra becomes Revati
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 23:51 – 22:49
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:53 – 08:07
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:21 – 10:35
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:10 – 10:50
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:03 – 14:16
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:07 – 14:46
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. 05:00 – 05:57
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:29 – 12:08
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:44 – 19:34
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 02:40 – 06:54 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 02:40 – 06:54 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:53 – 08:07 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:07 – 09:21 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:21 – 10:35 | Bad |
| Char | 10:35 – 11:49 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:49 – 13:03 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:03 – 14:16 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:16 – 15:30 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:30 – 16:44 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:44 – 18:30 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 18:30 – 20:17 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:17 – 22:03 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:03 – 23:49 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:49 – 01:35 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:35 – 03:21 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:21 – 05:08 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:08 – 06:54 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
- 06:53 NowJupiter
- 07:42 NowMars
- 08:32 NowSun
- 09:21 NowVenus
- 10:10 NowMercury
- 10:59 NowMoon
- 11:49 NowSaturn
- 12:38 NowJupiter
- 13:27 NowMars
- 14:16 NowSun
- 15:06 NowVenus
- 15:55 NowMercury
- 16:44 NowMoon
- 17:55 NowSaturn
- 19:06 NowJupiter
- 20:17 NowMars
- 21:27 NowSun
- 22:38 NowVenus
- 23:49 NowMercury
- Next day
- 01:00 NowMoon
- 02:11 NowSaturn
- 03:21 NowJupiter
- 04:32 NowMars
- 05:43 NowSun
- 06:53 NowJupiter
- 07:53 NowMars
- 08:53 NowSun
- 09:53 NowVenus
- 10:53 NowMercury
- 11:53 NowMoon
- 12:53 NowSaturn
- 13:53 NowJupiter
- 14:53 NowMars
- 15:53 NowSun
- 16:53 NowVenus
- 17:53 NowMercury
- 18:53 NowMoon
- 19:53 NowSaturn
- 20:53 NowJupiter
- 21:53 NowMars
- 22:53 NowSun
- 23:53 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:53 NowMercury
- 01:53 NowMoon
- 02:53 NowSaturn
- 03:53 NowJupiter
- 04:53 NowMars
- 05:53 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:00 – 06:50 Scorpio
- 06:50 – 08:53 Sagittarius
- 08:53 – 10:30 Capricorn
- 10:30 – 11:52 Aquarius
- 11:52 – 13:11 Pisces
- 13:11 – 14:40 Aries
- 14:40 – 16:33 Taurus
- 16:33 – 18:49 Gemini
- 18:49 – 21:14 Cancer
- 21:14 – 23:37 Leo
- 23:37 – 02:00 next day Virgo
- 02:00 – 04:25 next day Libra
- 04:25 – 06:46 next day Scorpio
- 06:46 – 06:54 next day Sagittarius
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 PST (UTC-8) · Method