Los Angeles panchang, 8 May 2028
Sunrise 05:57 Sunset 19:41 Moonrise 20:08 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
05:57 to 19:41- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:40 – 09:23
- Yamaganda 11:06 – 12:49
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:22 – 13:17
- Durmuhurta 13:17 – 14:12
- Gulika Kalam 14:32 – 16:15
- Durmuhurta 16:01 – 16:56
- 09:10 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 12:48 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 12:48 Karana becomes Balava
Night
19:41 to 05:56 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 19:41 – 21:44
- Brahma Muhurta 04:34 – 05:15 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:16 Moon enters Scorpio
- 23:51 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 04:01 next day Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
The five limbs
- Tithi Purnima until 12:48
- Nakshatra Vishakha until 04:01 next day · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Vyatipata until 09:10
- Karana Bava until 12:48, then Balava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Aries
- 09:10 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 12:48 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 12:48 Karana becomes Balava
- 22:16 Moon enters Scorpio
- 23:51 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 04:01 next day Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
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) 12:07 – 09:10
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:40 – 09:23
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:06 – 12:49
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:17 – 14:12
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:32 – 16:15
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:01 – 16:56
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. 04:35 – 05:16
- Abhijit Muhurta 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 19:41 – 21:44
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 04:01 – 05:56 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:57 – 07:40 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:40 – 09:23 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:23 – 11:06 | Good |
| Rog | 11:06 – 12:49 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:49 – 14:32 | Bad |
| Char | 14:32 – 16:15 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:15 – 17:58 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:58 – 19:41 | Good |
| Char | 19:41 – 20:58 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 20:58 – 22:15 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:15 – 23:32 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:32 – 00:49 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:49 – 02:06 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:06 – 03:23 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:23 – 04:39 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:39 – 05:56 next day | Neutral |
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
- 05:57 NowMoon
- 07:06 NowSaturn
- 08:14 NowJupiter
- 09:23 NowMars
- 10:32 NowSun
- 11:40 NowVenus
- 12:49 NowMercury
- 13:58 NowMoon
- 15:07 NowSaturn
- 16:15 NowJupiter
- 17:24 NowMars
- 18:33 NowSun
- 19:41 NowVenus
- 20:32 NowMercury
- 21:24 NowMoon
- 22:15 NowSaturn
- 23:06 NowJupiter
- 23:57 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:49 NowSun
- 01:40 NowVenus
- 02:31 NowMercury
- 03:23 NowMoon
- 04:14 NowSaturn
- 05:05 NowJupiter
- 05:57 NowMoon
- 06:57 NowSaturn
- 07:57 NowJupiter
- 08:57 NowMars
- 09:57 NowSun
- 10:57 NowVenus
- 11:57 NowMercury
- 12:57 NowMoon
- 13:57 NowSaturn
- 14:57 NowJupiter
- 15:57 NowMars
- 16:57 NowSun
- 17:57 NowVenus
- 18:57 NowMercury
- 19:57 NowMoon
- 20:57 NowSaturn
- 21:57 NowJupiter
- 22:57 NowMars
- 23:57 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:57 NowVenus
- 01:57 NowMercury
- 02:57 NowMoon
- 03:57 NowSaturn
- 04:57 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:35 – 04:49 Pisces
- 04:49 – 06:19 Aries
- 06:19 – 08:12 Taurus
- 08:12 – 10:28 Gemini
- 10:28 – 12:53 Cancer
- 12:53 – 15:16 Leo
- 15:16 – 17:39 Virgo
- 17:39 – 20:04 Libra
- 20:04 – 22:25 Scorpio
- 22:25 – 00:28 next day Sagittarius
- 00:28 – 02:05 next day Capricorn
- 02:05 – 03:27 next day Aquarius
- 03:27 – 04:45 next day Pisces
- 04:45 – 05:56 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