Los Angeles panchang, 18 March 2028
Sunrise 06:59 Sunset 19:02 Moonrise 02:39 Phalguna month
Los Angeles, California, United States · 34.05°, -118.24° · America/Los_Angeles (UTC-07:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:59 to 19:02- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:59 – 08:29
- Durmuhurta 06:59 – 07:47
- Durmuhurta 07:47 – 08:35
- Rahu Kalam 10:00 – 11:30
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:36 – 13:25
- Yamaganda 14:31 – 16:01
- 09:15 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 11:13 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 17:49 Karana becomes Gara
Night
19:02 to 06:58 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 19:02 – 21:25
- Brahma Muhurta 05:22 – 06:10 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 06:47 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 06:47 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Navami until 06:47 next day
- Nakshatra Mula until 11:13 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Vyatipata until 09:15
- Karana Taitila until 17:49, then Gara
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Pisces
- 09:15 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 11:13 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 17:49 Karana becomes Gara
- 06:47 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 06:47 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 09:23 – 09:15
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:59 – 08:29
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:59 – 07:47
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:47 – 08:35
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:00 – 11:30
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:31 – 16:01
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. 05:23 – 06:11
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:36 – 13:25
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:02 – 21:25
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:59 – 06:47 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:59 – 08:29 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:29 – 10:00 | Good |
| Rog | 10:00 – 11:30 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:30 – 13:01 | Bad |
| Char | 13:01 – 14:31 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:31 – 16:01 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:01 – 17:32 | Good |
| Kaal | 17:32 – 19:02 | Bad |
| Labh | 19:02 – 20:32 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 20:32 – 22:01 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:01 – 23:30 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:30 – 01:00 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:00 – 02:29 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:29 – 03:59 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:59 – 05:28 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:28 – 06:58 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
- 06:59 NowSaturn
- 07:59 NowJupiter
- 09:00 NowMars
- 10:00 NowSun
- 11:00 NowVenus
- 12:00 NowMercury
- 13:01 NowMoon
- 14:01 NowSaturn
- 15:01 NowJupiter
- 16:01 NowMars
- 17:02 NowSun
- 18:02 NowVenus
- 19:02 NowMercury
- 20:02 NowMoon
- 21:01 NowSaturn
- 22:01 NowJupiter
- 23:01 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:00 NowSun
- 01:00 NowVenus
- 01:59 NowMercury
- 02:59 NowMoon
- 03:59 NowSaturn
- 04:58 NowJupiter
- 05:58 NowMars
- 06:59 NowSaturn
- 07:59 NowJupiter
- 08:59 NowMars
- 09:59 NowSun
- 10:59 NowVenus
- 11:59 NowMercury
- 12:59 NowMoon
- 13:59 NowSaturn
- 14:59 NowJupiter
- 15:59 NowMars
- 16:59 NowSun
- 17:59 NowVenus
- 18:59 NowMercury
- 19:59 NowMoon
- 20:59 NowSaturn
- 21:59 NowJupiter
- 22:59 NowMars
- 23:59 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:59 NowVenus
- 01:59 NowMercury
- 02:59 NowMoon
- 03:59 NowSaturn
- 04:59 NowJupiter
- 05:59 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:23 – 05:30 Capricorn
- 05:30 – 06:51 Aquarius
- 06:51 – 08:10 Pisces
- 08:10 – 09:40 Aries
- 09:40 – 11:32 Taurus
- 11:32 – 13:48 Gemini
- 13:48 – 16:13 Cancer
- 16:13 – 18:37 Leo
- 18:37 – 20:59 Virgo
- 20:59 – 23:24 Libra
- 23:24 – 01:45 next day Scorpio
- 01:45 – 03:48 next day Sagittarius
- 03:48 – 05:26 next day Capricorn
- 05:26 – 06:47 next day Aquarius
- 06:47 – 06:58 next day Pisces
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 PDT (UTC-7) · Method