Los Angeles panchang, 18 April 2028
Sunrise 06:18 Sunset 19:26 Moonrise 03:03 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
06:18 to 19:26- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:56 – 09:48
- Yamaganda 09:35 – 11:13
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:26 – 13:18
- Gulika Kalam 12:52 – 14:30
- Rahu Kalam 16:09 – 17:47
- 14:26 Karana becomes Vishti
- 16:15 Moon enters Aquarius
- 19:03 Yoga becomes Shukla
Night
19:26 to 06:17 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 19:26 – 21:36
- Brahma Muhurta 04:50 – 05:33 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:44 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 03:44 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 05:49 next day Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 03:44 next day
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 05:49 next day · lord Mars
- Yoga Shubha until 19:03
- Karana Vanija until 14:26, then Vishti
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Aries
- 14:26 Karana becomes Vishti
- 16:15 Moon enters Aquarius
- 19:03 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 03:44 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 03:44 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 05:49 next day Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:56 – 09:48
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:35 – 11:13
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:52 – 14:30
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:09 – 17:47
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 16:15 – 03:44 next day
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:18 – 05:49 next day
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 16:27 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 15:19 – 17:35
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:49 – 06:17 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. 04:51 – 05:35
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:26 – 13:18
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:26 – 21:36
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:18 – 07:57 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:57 – 09:35 | Bad |
| Char | 09:35 – 11:13 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:13 – 12:52 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:52 – 14:30 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:30 – 16:09 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:09 – 17:47 | Good |
| Rog | 17:47 – 19:26 | Bad |
| Kaal | 19:26 – 20:47 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 20:47 – 22:08 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:08 – 23:30 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:30 – 00:51 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:51 – 02:13 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:13 – 03:34 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:34 – 04:56 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:56 – 06:17 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
- 06:18 NowMars
- 07:24 NowSun
- 08:29 NowVenus
- 09:35 NowMercury
- 10:41 NowMoon
- 11:46 NowSaturn
- 12:52 NowJupiter
- 13:58 NowMars
- 15:03 NowSun
- 16:09 NowVenus
- 17:14 NowMercury
- 18:20 NowMoon
- 19:26 NowSaturn
- 20:20 NowJupiter
- 21:14 NowMars
- 22:08 NowSun
- 23:03 NowVenus
- 23:57 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:51 NowMoon
- 01:46 NowSaturn
- 02:40 NowJupiter
- 03:34 NowMars
- 04:28 NowSun
- 05:23 NowVenus
- 06:18 NowMars
- 07:18 NowSun
- 08:18 NowVenus
- 09:18 NowMercury
- 10:18 NowMoon
- 11:18 NowSaturn
- 12:18 NowJupiter
- 13:18 NowMars
- 14:18 NowSun
- 15:18 NowVenus
- 16:18 NowMercury
- 17:18 NowMoon
- 18:18 NowSaturn
- 19:18 NowJupiter
- 20:18 NowMars
- 21:18 NowSun
- 22:18 NowVenus
- 23:18 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:18 NowMoon
- 01:18 NowSaturn
- 02:18 NowJupiter
- 03:18 NowMars
- 04:18 NowSun
- 05:18 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:51 – 06:08 Pisces
- 06:08 – 07:38 Aries
- 07:38 – 09:30 Taurus
- 09:30 – 11:46 Gemini
- 11:46 – 14:12 Cancer
- 14:12 – 16:35 Leo
- 16:35 – 18:57 Virgo
- 18:57 – 21:22 Libra
- 21:22 – 23:44 Scorpio
- 23:44 – 01:46 next day Sagittarius
- 01:46 – 03:24 next day Capricorn
- 03:24 – 04:45 next day Aquarius
- 04:45 – 06:04 next day Pisces
- 06:04 – 06:17 next day Aries
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