Los Angeles panchang, 20 August 2028
Sunrise 06:19 Sunset 19:32 Moonrise 06:36 Bhadrapada 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
06:19 to 19:32- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:29 – 13:22
- Yamaganda 12:55 – 14:34
- Gulika Kalam 16:13 – 17:53
- Durmuhurta 17:46 – 18:39
- Rahu Kalam 17:53 – 19:32
- 12:37 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 13:52 Karana becomes Bava
- 19:00 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
Night
19:32 to 06:20 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 19:32 – 21:41
- Brahma Muhurta 04:53 – 05:37 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:59 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 23:59 Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 23:59
- Nakshatra Magha until 19:00 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Parigha until 12:37
- Karana Kimstughna until 13:52, then Bava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Leo
- 12:37 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 13:52 Karana becomes Bava
- 19:00 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 23:59 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 23:59 Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:55 – 14:34
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:13 – 17:53
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 17:46 – 18:39
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:53 – 19:32
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. 04:53 – 05:36
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:29 – 13:22
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:32 – 21:41
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:19 – 07:58 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:58 – 09:37 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:37 – 11:16 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:16 – 12:55 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:55 – 14:34 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:34 – 16:13 | Good |
| Rog | 16:13 – 17:53 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:53 – 19:32 | Bad |
| Shubh | 19:32 – 20:53 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 20:53 – 22:14 | Good |
| Char | 22:14 – 23:35 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:35 – 00:56 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:56 – 02:17 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:17 – 03:38 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:38 – 04:59 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:59 – 06:20 next day | Good |
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
- 06:19 NowSun
- 07:25 NowVenus
- 08:31 NowMercury
- 09:37 NowMoon
- 10:43 NowSaturn
- 11:49 NowJupiter
- 12:55 NowMars
- 14:01 NowSun
- 15:07 NowVenus
- 16:13 NowMercury
- 17:20 NowMoon
- 18:26 NowSaturn
- 19:32 NowJupiter
- 20:26 NowMars
- 21:20 NowSun
- 22:14 NowVenus
- 23:08 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:02 NowMoon
- 00:56 NowSaturn
- 01:50 NowJupiter
- 02:44 NowMars
- 03:38 NowSun
- 04:32 NowVenus
- 05:26 NowMercury
- 06:19 NowSun
- 07:19 NowVenus
- 08:19 NowMercury
- 09:19 NowMoon
- 10:19 NowSaturn
- 11:19 NowJupiter
- 12:19 NowMars
- 13:19 NowSun
- 14:19 NowVenus
- 15:19 NowMercury
- 16:19 NowMoon
- 17:19 NowSaturn
- 18:19 NowJupiter
- 19:19 NowMars
- 20:19 NowSun
- 21:19 NowVenus
- 22:19 NowMercury
- 23:19 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:19 NowSaturn
- 01:19 NowJupiter
- 02:19 NowMars
- 03:19 NowSun
- 04:19 NowVenus
- 05:19 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:53 – 06:04 Cancer
- 06:04 – 08:27 Leo
- 08:27 – 10:50 Virgo
- 10:50 – 13:15 Libra
- 13:15 – 15:36 Scorpio
- 15:36 – 17:39 Sagittarius
- 17:39 – 19:16 Capricorn
- 19:16 – 20:38 Aquarius
- 20:38 – 21:56 Pisces
- 21:56 – 23:26 Aries
- 23:26 – 01:19 next day Taurus
- 01:19 – 03:35 next day Gemini
- 03:35 – 06:00 next day Cancer
- 06:00 – 06:20 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