Los Angeles panchang, 4 September 2028
Sunrise 06:30 Sunset 19:12 Moonrise 19:24 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
06:30 to 19:12- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:05 – 09:40
- Yamaganda 11:16 – 12:51
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:26 – 13:16
- Durmuhurta 13:16 – 14:07
- Gulika Kalam 14:26 – 16:02
- Durmuhurta 15:49 – 16:40
- 13:47 Yoga becomes Shula
- 17:38 Moon enters Pisces
Night
19:12 to 06:30 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 19:12 – 21:28
- Brahma Muhurta 05:00 – 05:45 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:14 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 19:14 Karana becomes Taitila
- 00:23 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 19:14
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 00:23 next day · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Dhriti until 13:47
- Karana Kaulava until 19:14, then Taitila
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Leo
- 13:47 Yoga becomes Shula
- 17:38 Moon enters Pisces
- 19:14 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 19:14 Karana becomes Taitila
- 00:23 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:05 – 09:40
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:16 – 12:51
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:16 – 14:07
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 13:47 – 15:47
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:26 – 16:02
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:49 – 16:40
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. 05:00 – 05:45
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:26 – 13:16
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:12 – 21:28
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:30 – 08:05 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:05 – 09:40 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:40 – 11:16 | Good |
| Rog | 11:16 – 12:51 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:51 – 14:26 | Bad |
| Char | 14:26 – 16:02 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:02 – 17:37 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:37 – 19:12 | Good |
| Char | 19:12 – 20:37 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 20:37 – 22:02 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:02 – 23:27 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:27 – 00:51 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:51 – 02:16 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:16 – 03:41 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:41 – 05:06 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:06 – 06:30 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
- 06:30 NowMoon
- 07:33 NowSaturn
- 08:37 NowJupiter
- 09:40 NowMars
- 10:44 NowSun
- 11:47 NowVenus
- 12:51 NowMercury
- 13:54 NowMoon
- 14:58 NowSaturn
- 16:02 NowJupiter
- 17:05 NowMars
- 18:09 NowSun
- 19:12 NowVenus
- 20:09 NowMercury
- 21:05 NowMoon
- 22:02 NowSaturn
- 22:58 NowJupiter
- 23:55 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:51 NowSun
- 01:48 NowVenus
- 02:44 NowMercury
- 03:41 NowMoon
- 04:37 NowSaturn
- 05:34 NowJupiter
- 06:30 NowMoon
- 07:30 NowSaturn
- 08:30 NowJupiter
- 09:30 NowMars
- 10:30 NowSun
- 11:30 NowVenus
- 12:30 NowMercury
- 13:30 NowMoon
- 14:30 NowSaturn
- 15:30 NowJupiter
- 16:30 NowMars
- 17:30 NowSun
- 18:30 NowVenus
- 19:30 NowMercury
- 20:30 NowMoon
- 21:30 NowSaturn
- 22:30 NowJupiter
- 23:30 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:30 NowSun
- 01:30 NowVenus
- 02:30 NowMercury
- 03:30 NowMoon
- 04:30 NowSaturn
- 05:30 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:00 – 05:05 Cancer
- 05:05 – 07:28 Leo
- 07:28 – 09:51 Virgo
- 09:51 – 12:16 Libra
- 12:16 – 14:37 Scorpio
- 14:37 – 16:40 Sagittarius
- 16:40 – 18:17 Capricorn
- 18:17 – 19:39 Aquarius
- 19:39 – 20:57 Pisces
- 20:57 – 22:27 Aries
- 22:27 – 00:20 next day Taurus
- 00:20 – 02:36 next day Gemini
- 02:36 – 05:01 next day Cancer
- 05:01 – 06:30 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