Los Angeles panchang, 5 April 2028
Sunrise 06:35 Sunset 19:16 Moonrise 15:26 Chaitra 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
06:35 to 19:16- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:10 – 09:45
- Gulika Kalam 11:20 – 12:55
- Durmuhurta 12:30 – 13:21
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:30 – 13:21 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:55 – 14:30
- 09:11 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 09:11 Moon enters Leo
- 16:28 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 16:28 Karana becomes Bava
Night
19:16 to 06:33 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 19:16 – 21:31
- Brahma Muhurta 05:03 – 05:48 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:14 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 02:57 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ekadashi until 16:28
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 09:11 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Shula until 21:14
- Karana Vishti until 16:28, then Bava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Pisces
- 09:11 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 09:11 Moon enters Leo
- 16:28 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 16:28 Karana becomes Bava
- 21:14 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 02:57 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 05:55 – 09:11
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:10 – 09:45
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 09:11 – 16:28
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:20 – 12:55
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:30 – 13:21
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:55 – 14:30
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 21:14 – 23:38
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 03:27 next day Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 02:30 – 04:23 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. 05:04 – 05:49
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:30 – 13:21
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:16 – 21:31
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:35 – 09:11
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 16:28 – 06:33 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:35 – 08:10 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:10 – 09:45 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:45 – 11:20 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:20 – 12:55 | Good |
| Rog | 12:55 – 14:30 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:30 – 16:05 | Bad |
| Char | 16:05 – 17:41 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:41 – 19:16 | Good |
| Udveg | 19:16 – 20:40 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:40 – 22:05 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:05 – 23:30 | Good |
| Char | 23:30 – 00:55 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:55 – 02:19 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:19 – 03:44 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:44 – 05:09 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:09 – 06:33 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
- 06:35 NowMercury
- 07:38 NowMoon
- 08:41 NowSaturn
- 09:45 NowJupiter
- 10:48 NowMars
- 11:52 NowSun
- 12:55 NowVenus
- 13:59 NowMercury
- 15:02 NowMoon
- 16:05 NowSaturn
- 17:09 NowJupiter
- 18:12 NowMars
- 19:16 NowSun
- 20:12 NowVenus
- 21:09 NowMercury
- 22:05 NowMoon
- 23:02 NowSaturn
- 23:58 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:55 NowMars
- 01:51 NowSun
- 02:47 NowVenus
- 03:44 NowMercury
- 04:40 NowMoon
- 05:37 NowSaturn
- 06:35 NowMercury
- 07:35 NowMoon
- 08:35 NowSaturn
- 09:35 NowJupiter
- 10:35 NowMars
- 11:35 NowSun
- 12:35 NowVenus
- 13:35 NowMercury
- 14:35 NowMoon
- 15:35 NowSaturn
- 16:35 NowJupiter
- 17:35 NowMars
- 18:35 NowSun
- 19:35 NowVenus
- 20:35 NowMercury
- 21:35 NowMoon
- 22:35 NowSaturn
- 23:35 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:35 NowMars
- 01:35 NowSun
- 02:35 NowVenus
- 03:35 NowMercury
- 04:35 NowMoon
- 05:35 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:04 – 05:40 Aquarius
- 05:40 – 06:59 Pisces
- 06:59 – 08:29 Aries
- 08:29 – 10:22 Taurus
- 10:22 – 12:38 Gemini
- 12:38 – 15:03 Cancer
- 15:03 – 17:26 Leo
- 17:26 – 19:48 Virgo
- 19:48 – 22:13 Libra
- 22:13 – 00:35 next day Scorpio
- 00:35 – 02:37 next day Sagittarius
- 02:37 – 04:15 next day Capricorn
- 04:15 – 05:36 next day Aquarius
- 05:36 – 06:33 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