Los Angeles panchang, 12 January 2028
Sunrise 07:00 Sunset 17:02 Moonrise 18:03 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 17:02- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:15 – 09:30
- Gulika Kalam 10:46 – 12:01
- Durmuhurta 11:41 – 12:21
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:41 – 12:21 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:01 – 13:16
- 16:37 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 16:37 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
17:02 to 06:59 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:02 – 19:50
- Brahma Muhurta 05:08 – 06:04 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:21 next day Yoga becomes Priti
- 02:53 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 03:07 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 16:37
- Nakshatra Pushya until 03:07 next day · lord Saturn
- Yoga Vishkambha until 00:21 next day
- Karana Kaulava until 16:37, then Taitila
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 16:37 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 16:37 Karana becomes Taitila
- 00:21 next day Yoga becomes Priti
- 02:53 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 03:07 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 04:25 – 05:37
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:15 – 09:30
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:46 – 12:01
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:41 – 12:21
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:01 – 13:16
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 Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:41 – 12:21
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:02 – 19:50
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 16:37 – 06:59 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:00 – 08:15 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:15 – 09:30 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:30 – 10:46 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:46 – 12:01 | Good |
| Rog | 12:01 – 13:16 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:16 – 14:31 | Bad |
| Char | 14:31 – 15:47 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:47 – 17:02 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:02 – 18:47 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 18:47 – 20:31 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:31 – 22:16 | Good |
| Char | 22:16 – 00:01 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:01 – 01:45 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:45 – 03:30 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:30 – 05:15 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:15 – 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
- 07:00 NowMercury
- 07:50 NowMoon
- 08:40 NowSaturn
- 09:30 NowJupiter
- 10:20 NowMars
- 11:11 NowSun
- 12:01 NowVenus
- 12:51 NowMercury
- 13:41 NowMoon
- 14:31 NowSaturn
- 15:22 NowJupiter
- 16:12 NowMars
- 17:02 NowSun
- 18:12 NowVenus
- 19:22 NowMercury
- 20:31 NowMoon
- 21:41 NowSaturn
- 22:51 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:01 NowMars
- 01:11 NowSun
- 02:20 NowVenus
- 03:30 NowMercury
- 04:40 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)
- 05:08 – 05:09 Scorpio
- 05:09 – 07:11 Sagittarius
- 07:11 – 08:49 Capricorn
- 08:49 – 10:10 Aquarius
- 10:10 – 11:29 Pisces
- 11:29 – 12:59 Aries
- 12:59 – 14:52 Taurus
- 14:52 – 17:08 Gemini
- 17:08 – 19:33 Cancer
- 19:33 – 21:56 Leo
- 21:56 – 00:19 next day Virgo
- 00:19 – 02:44 next day Libra
- 02:44 – 05:05 next day Scorpio
- 05:05 – 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