Los Angeles panchang, 5 January 2028
Sunrise 07:00 Sunset 16:56 Moonrise 11:35 Pausha 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 16:56- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:14 – 09:29
- Gulika Kalam 10:43 – 11:58
- Durmuhurta 11:38 – 12:18
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:38 – 12:18 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:58 – 13:12
- 13:01 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 13:01 Moon enters Aries
Night
16:56 to 07:00 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 16:56 – 19:45
- Brahma Muhurta 05:07 – 06:04 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:48 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 23:20 Yoga becomes Siddha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Navami until 07:05 next day
- Nakshatra Revati until 13:01 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Shiva until 23:20
- Karana Balava until 18:48, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 13:01 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 13:01 Moon enters Aries
- 18:48 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 23:20 Yoga becomes Siddha
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:14 – 09:29
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:43 – 11:58
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:38 – 12:18
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:58 – 13:12
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:00 – 13:01
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 13:01 – 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 – 06:04
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:38 – 12:18
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:56 – 19:45
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 13:01 – 07:00 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:00 – 08:14 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:14 – 09:29 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:29 – 10:43 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:43 – 11:58 | Good |
| Rog | 11:58 – 13:12 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:12 – 14:27 | Bad |
| Char | 14:27 – 15:41 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:41 – 16:56 | Good |
| Udveg | 16:56 – 18:41 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 18:41 – 20:27 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:27 – 22:12 | Good |
| Char | 22:12 – 23:58 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:58 – 01:43 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:43 – 03:29 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:29 – 05:14 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:14 – 07:00 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
- 07:00 NowMercury
- 07:49 NowMoon
- 08:39 NowSaturn
- 09:29 NowJupiter
- 10:19 NowMars
- 11:08 NowSun
- 11:58 NowVenus
- 12:48 NowMercury
- 13:37 NowMoon
- 14:27 NowSaturn
- 15:17 NowJupiter
- 16:06 NowMars
- 16:56 NowSun
- 18:06 NowVenus
- 19:17 NowMercury
- 20:27 NowMoon
- 21:37 NowSaturn
- 22:48 NowJupiter
- 23:58 NowMars
- Next day
- 01:08 NowSun
- 02:19 NowVenus
- 03:29 NowMercury
- 04:39 NowMoon
- 05:50 NowSaturn
- 07:00 NowMercury
- 08:00 NowMoon
- 09:00 NowSaturn
- 10:00 NowJupiter
- 11:00 NowMars
- 12:00 NowSun
- 13:00 NowVenus
- 14:00 NowMercury
- 15:00 NowMoon
- 16:00 NowSaturn
- 17:00 NowJupiter
- 18:00 NowMars
- 19:00 NowSun
- 20:00 NowVenus
- 21:00 NowMercury
- 22:00 NowMoon
- 23:00 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:00 NowJupiter
- 01:00 NowMars
- 02:00 NowSun
- 03:00 NowVenus
- 04:00 NowMercury
- 05:00 NowMoon
- 06:00 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:07 – 05:36 Scorpio
- 05:36 – 07:39 Sagittarius
- 07:39 – 09:17 Capricorn
- 09:17 – 10:38 Aquarius
- 10:38 – 11:57 Pisces
- 11:57 – 13:27 Aries
- 13:27 – 15:19 Taurus
- 15:19 – 17:35 Gemini
- 17:35 – 20:00 Cancer
- 20:00 – 22:24 Leo
- 22:24 – 00:46 next day Virgo
- 00:46 – 03:11 next day Libra
- 03:11 – 05:32 next day Scorpio
- 05:32 – 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