Los Angeles panchang, 3 January 2027
Sunrise 07:00 Sunset 16:55 Moonrise 03:40 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
07:00 to 16:55- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:37 – 12:17
- Yamaganda 11:57 – 13:11
- Gulika Kalam 14:26 – 15:40
- Durmuhurta 15:35 – 16:15
- Rahu Kalam 15:40 – 16:55
- 08:07 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 15:40 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
16:55 to 07:00 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 16:55 – 19:44
- Brahma Muhurta 05:07 – 06:03 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:33 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 04:46 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 04:46 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwadashi until 04:46 next day
- Nakshatra Vishakha until 08:07 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Shula until 22:33
- Karana Kaulava until 15:40, then Taitila
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 08:07 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 15:40 Karana becomes Taitila
- 22:33 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 04:46 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 04:46 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:57 – 13:11
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:26 – 15:40
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:35 – 16:15
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:40 – 16:55
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 22:33 – 00:57 next day
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:00 – 08:07
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 08:07 – 07:00 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. 05:07 – 06:03
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:37 – 12:17
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:55 – 19:44
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 07:00 – 08:14 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:14 – 09:28 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:28 – 10:43 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:43 – 11:57 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:57 – 13:11 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:11 – 14:26 | Good |
| Rog | 14:26 – 15:40 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:40 – 16:55 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:55 – 18:40 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 18:40 – 20:26 | Good |
| Char | 20:26 – 22:11 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:11 – 23:57 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:57 – 01:43 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:43 – 03:28 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:28 – 05:14 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:14 – 07:00 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
- 07:00 NowSun
- 07:49 NowVenus
- 08:39 NowMercury
- 09:28 NowMoon
- 10:18 NowSaturn
- 11:08 NowJupiter
- 11:57 NowMars
- 12:47 NowSun
- 13:36 NowVenus
- 14:26 NowMercury
- 15:15 NowMoon
- 16:05 NowSaturn
- 16:55 NowJupiter
- 18:05 NowMars
- 19:15 NowSun
- 20:26 NowVenus
- 21:36 NowMercury
- 22:47 NowMoon
- 23:57 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 01:08 NowJupiter
- 02:18 NowMars
- 03:28 NowSun
- 04:39 NowVenus
- 05:49 NowMercury
- 07:00 NowSun
- 08:00 NowVenus
- 09:00 NowMercury
- 10:00 NowMoon
- 11:00 NowSaturn
- 12:00 NowJupiter
- 13:00 NowMars
- 14:00 NowSun
- 15:00 NowVenus
- 16:00 NowMercury
- 17:00 NowMoon
- 18:00 NowSaturn
- 19:00 NowJupiter
- 20:00 NowMars
- 21:00 NowSun
- 22:00 NowVenus
- 23:00 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:00 NowMoon
- 01:00 NowSaturn
- 02:00 NowJupiter
- 03:00 NowMars
- 04:00 NowSun
- 05:00 NowVenus
- 06:00 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:07 – 05:43 Scorpio
- 05:43 – 07:46 Sagittarius
- 07:46 – 09:23 Capricorn
- 09:23 – 10:45 Aquarius
- 10:45 – 12:04 Pisces
- 12:04 – 13:34 Aries
- 13:34 – 15:26 Taurus
- 15:26 – 17:42 Gemini
- 17:42 – 20:07 Cancer
- 20:07 – 22:31 Leo
- 22:31 – 00:53 next day Virgo
- 00:53 – 03:18 next day Libra
- 03:18 – 05:39 next day Scorpio
- 05:39 – 07:00 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