Los Angeles panchang, 30 December 2026
Sunrise 06:59 Sunset 16:52 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
06:59 to 16:52- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:13 – 09:27
- Gulika Kalam 10:41 – 11:55
- Durmuhurta 11:35 – 12:15
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:35 – 12:15 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:55 – 13:09
- 10:59 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
16:52 to 06:59 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 16:52 – 19:41
- Brahma Muhurta 05:06 – 06:03 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:56 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 23:02 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 23:02 Karana becomes Taitila
- 02:43 next day Nakshatra becomes Chitra
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 23:02
- Nakshatra Hasta until 02:43 next day · lord Moon
- Yoga Shobhana until 22:56
- Karana Balava until 10:59, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 10:59 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 22:56 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 23:02 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 23:02 Karana becomes Taitila
- 02:43 next day Nakshatra becomes Chitra
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:13 – 09:27
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:41 – 11:55
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:35 – 12:15
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:55 – 13:09
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 22:56 – 01:20 next day
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. 05:06 – 06:02
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:35 – 12:15
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:52 – 19:41
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:59 – 02:43 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:59 – 08:13 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:13 – 09:27 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:27 – 10:41 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:41 – 11:55 | Good |
| Rog | 11:55 – 13:09 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:09 – 14:23 | Bad |
| Char | 14:23 – 15:37 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:37 – 16:52 | Good |
| Udveg | 16:52 – 18:37 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 18:37 – 20:23 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:23 – 22:09 | Good |
| Char | 22:09 – 23:55 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:55 – 01:41 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:41 – 03:27 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:27 – 05:13 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:13 – 06:59 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
- 06:59 NowMercury
- 07:48 NowMoon
- 08:38 NowSaturn
- 09:27 NowJupiter
- 10:16 NowMars
- 11:06 NowSun
- 11:55 NowVenus
- 12:45 NowMercury
- 13:34 NowMoon
- 14:23 NowSaturn
- 15:13 NowJupiter
- 16:02 NowMars
- 16:52 NowSun
- 18:02 NowVenus
- 19:13 NowMercury
- 20:23 NowMoon
- 21:34 NowSaturn
- 22:45 NowJupiter
- 23:55 NowMars
- Next day
- 01:06 NowSun
- 02:17 NowVenus
- 03:27 NowMercury
- 04:38 NowMoon
- 05:48 NowSaturn
- 06:59 NowMercury
- 07:59 NowMoon
- 08:59 NowSaturn
- 09:59 NowJupiter
- 10:59 NowMars
- 11:59 NowSun
- 12:59 NowVenus
- 13:59 NowMercury
- 14:59 NowMoon
- 15:59 NowSaturn
- 16:59 NowJupiter
- 17:59 NowMars
- 18:59 NowSun
- 19:59 NowVenus
- 20:59 NowMercury
- 21:59 NowMoon
- 22:59 NowSaturn
- 23:59 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:59 NowMars
- 01:59 NowSun
- 02:59 NowVenus
- 03:59 NowMercury
- 04:59 NowMoon
- 05:59 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:06 – 05:59 Scorpio
- 05:59 – 08:02 Sagittarius
- 08:02 – 09:39 Capricorn
- 09:39 – 11:01 Aquarius
- 11:01 – 12:19 Pisces
- 12:19 – 13:49 Aries
- 13:49 – 15:42 Taurus
- 15:42 – 17:58 Gemini
- 17:58 – 20:23 Cancer
- 20:23 – 22:46 Leo
- 22:46 – 01:09 next day Virgo
- 01:09 – 03:34 next day Libra
- 03:34 – 05:55 next day Scorpio
- 05:55 – 06:59 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