Los Angeles panchang, 3 May 2028
Sunrise 06:02 Sunset 19:37 Moonrise 14:22 Vaishakha 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
06:02 to 19:37- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:44 – 09:26
- Gulika Kalam 11:08 – 12:50
- Durmuhurta 12:22 – 13:17
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:22 – 13:17 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:50 – 14:31
- 14:19 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 14:59 Karana becomes Gara
Night
19:37 to 06:01 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 19:37 – 21:42
- Brahma Muhurta 04:38 – 05:19 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:13 next day Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 01:43 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 01:43 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dashami until 01:43 next day
- Nakshatra Magha until 14:19 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Dhruva until 01:13 next day
- Karana Taitila until 14:59, then Gara
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Aries
- 14:19 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 14:59 Karana becomes Gara
- 01:13 next day Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 01:43 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 01:43 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:44 – 09:26
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:08 – 12:50
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:22 – 13:17
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:50 – 14:31
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 01:13 – 04:49 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. 04:38 – 05:20
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:22 – 13:17
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:37 – 21:42
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:02 – 06:01 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:02 – 07:44 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:44 – 09:26 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:26 – 11:08 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:08 – 12:50 | Good |
| Rog | 12:50 – 14:31 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:31 – 16:13 | Bad |
| Char | 16:13 – 17:55 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:55 – 19:37 | Good |
| Udveg | 19:37 – 20:55 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:55 – 22:13 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:13 – 23:31 | Good |
| Char | 23:31 – 00:49 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:49 – 02:07 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:07 – 03:25 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:25 – 04:43 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:43 – 06:01 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
- 06:02 NowMercury
- 07:10 NowMoon
- 08:18 NowSaturn
- 09:26 NowJupiter
- 10:34 NowMars
- 11:42 NowSun
- 12:50 NowVenus
- 13:58 NowMercury
- 15:05 NowMoon
- 16:13 NowSaturn
- 17:21 NowJupiter
- 18:29 NowMars
- 19:37 NowSun
- 20:29 NowVenus
- 21:21 NowMercury
- 22:13 NowMoon
- 23:05 NowSaturn
- 23:57 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:49 NowMars
- 01:41 NowSun
- 02:33 NowVenus
- 03:25 NowMercury
- 04:17 NowMoon
- 05:09 NowSaturn
- 06:02 NowMercury
- 07:02 NowMoon
- 08:02 NowSaturn
- 09:02 NowJupiter
- 10:02 NowMars
- 11:02 NowSun
- 12:02 NowVenus
- 13:02 NowMercury
- 14:02 NowMoon
- 15:02 NowSaturn
- 16:02 NowJupiter
- 17:02 NowMars
- 18:02 NowSun
- 19:02 NowVenus
- 20:02 NowMercury
- 21:02 NowMoon
- 22:02 NowSaturn
- 23:02 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:02 NowMars
- 01:02 NowSun
- 02:02 NowVenus
- 03:02 NowMercury
- 04:02 NowMoon
- 05:02 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:38 – 05:09 Pisces
- 05:09 – 06:39 Aries
- 06:39 – 08:31 Taurus
- 08:31 – 10:48 Gemini
- 10:48 – 13:13 Cancer
- 13:13 – 15:36 Leo
- 15:36 – 17:58 Virgo
- 17:58 – 20:23 Libra
- 20:23 – 22:45 Scorpio
- 22:45 – 00:47 next day Sagittarius
- 00:47 – 02:25 next day Capricorn
- 02:25 – 03:46 next day Aquarius
- 03:46 – 05:05 next day Pisces
- 05:05 – 06:01 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