Los Angeles panchang, 16 August 2028
Sunrise 06:16 Sunset 19:36 Moonrise 01:53 Shravana 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
06:16 to 19:36- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:56 – 09:36
- Gulika Kalam 11:16 – 12:56
- Durmuhurta 12:30 – 13:23
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:30 – 13:23 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:56 – 14:36
- 15:19 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 15:19 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
19:36 to 06:17 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 19:36 – 21:44
- Brahma Muhurta 04:52 – 05:34 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:21 next day Karana becomes Taitila
- 03:12 next day Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 04:30 next day Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ekadashi until 15:19
- Nakshatra Ardra until 04:30 next day · lord Rahu
- Yoga Vajra until 03:12 next day
- Karana Balava until 15:19, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Cancer
- 15:19 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 15:19 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 02:21 next day Karana becomes Taitila
- 03:12 next day Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 04:30 next day Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 05:42 – 06:54
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:56 – 09:36
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:16 – 12:56
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:30 – 13:23
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:56 – 14:36
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 – 05:34
- 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 – 13:23
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:36 – 21:44
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 15:19 – 06:17 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:16 – 07:56 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:56 – 09:36 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:36 – 11:16 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:16 – 12:56 | Good |
| Rog | 12:56 – 14:36 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:36 – 16:16 | Bad |
| Char | 16:16 – 17:56 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:56 – 19:36 | Good |
| Udveg | 19:36 – 20:56 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:56 – 22:16 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:16 – 23:37 | Good |
| Char | 23:37 – 00:57 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:57 – 02:17 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:17 – 03:37 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:37 – 04:57 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:57 – 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
- 06:16 NowMercury
- 07:23 NowMoon
- 08:30 NowSaturn
- 09:36 NowJupiter
- 10:43 NowMars
- 11:50 NowSun
- 12:56 NowVenus
- 14:03 NowMercury
- 15:10 NowMoon
- 16:16 NowSaturn
- 17:23 NowJupiter
- 18:30 NowMars
- 19:36 NowSun
- 20:30 NowVenus
- 21:23 NowMercury
- 22:16 NowMoon
- 23:10 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:03 NowJupiter
- 00:57 NowMars
- 01:50 NowSun
- 02:43 NowVenus
- 03:37 NowMercury
- 04:30 NowMoon
- 05:24 NowSaturn
- 06:16 NowMercury
- 07:16 NowMoon
- 08:16 NowSaturn
- 09:16 NowJupiter
- 10:16 NowMars
- 11:16 NowSun
- 12:16 NowVenus
- 13:16 NowMercury
- 14:16 NowMoon
- 15:16 NowSaturn
- 16:16 NowJupiter
- 17:16 NowMars
- 18:16 NowSun
- 19:16 NowVenus
- 20:16 NowMercury
- 21:16 NowMoon
- 22:16 NowSaturn
- 23:16 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:16 NowMars
- 01:16 NowSun
- 02:16 NowVenus
- 03:16 NowMercury
- 04:16 NowMoon
- 05:16 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:51 – 06:20 Cancer
- 06:20 – 08:43 Leo
- 08:43 – 11:05 Virgo
- 11:05 – 13:30 Libra
- 13:30 – 15:52 Scorpio
- 15:52 – 17:54 Sagittarius
- 17:54 – 19:32 Capricorn
- 19:32 – 20:53 Aquarius
- 20:53 – 22:12 Pisces
- 22:12 – 23:42 Aries
- 23:42 – 01:35 next day Taurus
- 01:35 – 03:51 next day Gemini
- 03:51 – 06:16 next day Cancer
- 06:16 – 06:17 next day Leo
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