Los Angeles panchang, 12 April 2028
Sunrise 06:26 Sunset 19:21 Moonrise 23:33 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
06:26 to 19:21- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:02 – 09:39
- Gulika Kalam 11:16 – 12:53
- Durmuhurta 12:27 – 13:19
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:27 – 13:19 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:53 – 14:30
- 07:27 Karana becomes Balava
- 17:38 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 18:42 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 18:59 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 18:59 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
19:21 to 06:24 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 19:21 – 21:34
- Brahma Muhurta 04:56 – 05:40 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 18:59
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 17:38 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Vyatipata until 18:42
- Karana Bava until 07:27, then Balava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Pisces
- 07:27 Karana becomes Balava
- 17:38 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 18:42 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 18:59 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 18:59 Karana becomes Kaulava
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) 20:42 – 18:42
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:02 – 09:39
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:16 – 12:53
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:27 – 13:19
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:53 – 14:30
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. 04:57 – 05:41
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:27 – 13:19
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:21 – 21:34
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 06:26 – 17:38
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:26 – 17:38
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:26 – 08:02 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:02 – 09:39 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:39 – 11:16 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:16 – 12:53 | Good |
| Rog | 12:53 – 14:30 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:30 – 16:07 | Bad |
| Char | 16:07 – 17:44 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:44 – 19:21 | Good |
| Udveg | 19:21 – 20:44 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:44 – 22:07 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:07 – 23:30 | Good |
| Char | 23:30 – 00:53 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:53 – 02:16 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:16 – 03:38 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:38 – 05:01 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:01 – 06:24 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
- 06:26 NowMercury
- 07:30 NowMoon
- 08:35 NowSaturn
- 09:39 NowJupiter
- 10:44 NowMars
- 11:49 NowSun
- 12:53 NowVenus
- 13:58 NowMercury
- 15:03 NowMoon
- 16:07 NowSaturn
- 17:12 NowJupiter
- 18:16 NowMars
- 19:21 NowSun
- 20:16 NowVenus
- 21:12 NowMercury
- 22:07 NowMoon
- 23:02 NowSaturn
- 23:57 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:53 NowMars
- 01:48 NowSun
- 02:43 NowVenus
- 03:38 NowMercury
- 04:34 NowMoon
- 05:29 NowSaturn
- 06:26 NowMercury
- 07:26 NowMoon
- 08:26 NowSaturn
- 09:26 NowJupiter
- 10:26 NowMars
- 11:26 NowSun
- 12:26 NowVenus
- 13:26 NowMercury
- 14:26 NowMoon
- 15:26 NowSaturn
- 16:26 NowJupiter
- 17:26 NowMars
- 18:26 NowSun
- 19:26 NowVenus
- 20:26 NowMercury
- 21:26 NowMoon
- 22:26 NowSaturn
- 23:26 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:26 NowMars
- 01:26 NowSun
- 02:26 NowVenus
- 03:26 NowMercury
- 04:26 NowMoon
- 05:26 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:57 – 05:13 Aquarius
- 05:13 – 06:32 Pisces
- 06:32 – 08:01 Aries
- 08:01 – 09:54 Taurus
- 09:54 – 12:10 Gemini
- 12:10 – 14:35 Cancer
- 14:35 – 16:58 Leo
- 16:58 – 19:21 Virgo
- 19:21 – 21:46 Libra
- 21:46 – 00:07 next day Scorpio
- 00:07 – 02:10 next day Sagittarius
- 02:10 – 03:47 next day Capricorn
- 03:47 – 05:09 next day Aquarius
- 05:09 – 06:24 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