Los Angeles panchang, 8 January 2028
Sunrise 07:00 Sunset 16:58 Moonrise 13:33 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 16:58- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 07:00 – 08:15
- Durmuhurta 07:00 – 07:40
- Durmuhurta 07:40 – 08:20
- Rahu Kalam 09:30 – 10:44
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:39 – 12:19
- Yamaganda 13:14 – 14:29
- 13:50 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
Night
16:58 to 07:00 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 16:58 – 19:47
- Brahma Muhurta 05:08 – 06:04 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:21 Karana becomes Balava
- 18:19 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 04:26 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 04:26 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwadashi until 04:26 next day
- Nakshatra Krittika until 13:50 · lord Sun
- Yoga Shubha until 18:19
- Karana Bava until 17:21, then Balava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 13:50 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 17:21 Karana becomes Balava
- 18:19 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 04:26 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 04:26 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:00 – 08:15
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:00 – 07:40
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:40 – 08:20
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:30 – 10:44
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:14 – 14:29
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. 05:08 – 06:04
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:39 – 12:19
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:58 – 19:47
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 13:50 – 07:00 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 13:50 – 07:00 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 07:00 – 08:15 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:15 – 09:30 | Good |
| Rog | 09:30 – 10:44 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:44 – 11:59 | Bad |
| Char | 11:59 – 13:14 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:14 – 14:29 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:29 – 15:44 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:44 – 16:58 | Bad |
| Labh | 16:58 – 18:44 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 18:44 – 20:29 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:29 – 22:14 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:14 – 23:59 | Good |
| Char | 23:59 – 01:44 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:44 – 03:30 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:30 – 05:15 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:15 – 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 NowSaturn
- 07:50 NowJupiter
- 08:40 NowMars
- 09:30 NowSun
- 10:19 NowVenus
- 11:09 NowMercury
- 11:59 NowMoon
- 12:49 NowSaturn
- 13:39 NowJupiter
- 14:29 NowMars
- 15:19 NowSun
- 16:09 NowVenus
- 16:58 NowMercury
- 18:09 NowMoon
- 19:19 NowSaturn
- 20:29 NowJupiter
- 21:39 NowMars
- 22:49 NowSun
- 23:59 NowVenus
- Next day
- 01:09 NowMercury
- 02:19 NowMoon
- 03:30 NowSaturn
- 04:40 NowJupiter
- 05:50 NowMars
- 07:00 NowSaturn
- 08:00 NowJupiter
- 09:00 NowMars
- 10:00 NowSun
- 11:00 NowVenus
- 12:00 NowMercury
- 13:00 NowMoon
- 14:00 NowSaturn
- 15:00 NowJupiter
- 16:00 NowMars
- 17:00 NowSun
- 18:00 NowVenus
- 19:00 NowMercury
- 20:00 NowMoon
- 21:00 NowSaturn
- 22:00 NowJupiter
- 23:00 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:00 NowSun
- 01:00 NowVenus
- 02:00 NowMercury
- 03:00 NowMoon
- 04:00 NowSaturn
- 05:00 NowJupiter
- 06:00 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:08 – 05:25 Scorpio
- 05:25 – 07:27 Sagittarius
- 07:27 – 09:05 Capricorn
- 09:05 – 10:26 Aquarius
- 10:26 – 11:45 Pisces
- 11:45 – 13:15 Aries
- 13:15 – 15:08 Taurus
- 15:08 – 17:24 Gemini
- 17:24 – 19:49 Cancer
- 19:49 – 22:12 Leo
- 22:12 – 00:34 next day Virgo
- 00:34 – 02:59 next day Libra
- 02:59 – 05:21 next day Scorpio
- 05:21 – 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