Los Angeles panchang, 16 September 2028
Sunrise 06:38 Sunset 18:56 Moonrise 04:10 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
06:38 to 18:56- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:38 – 08:10
- Durmuhurta 06:38 – 07:27
- Durmuhurta 07:27 – 08:16
- Rahu Kalam 09:42 – 11:15
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:22 – 13:11
- Yamaganda 14:19 – 15:51
- 08:40 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 08:40 Moon enters Leo
- 08:44 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
18:56 to 06:39 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:56 – 21:16
- Brahma Muhurta 05:05 – 05:52 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:00 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 19:00 Karana becomes Vishti
- 23:37 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 05:10 next day Karana becomes Shakuni
- 05:55 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Trayodashi until 19:00
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 08:40 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Siddha until 23:37
- Karana Gara until 08:44, then Vanija
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Leo
- 08:40 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 08:40 Moon enters Leo
- 08:44 Karana becomes Vanija
- 19:00 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 19:00 Karana becomes Vishti
- 23:37 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 05:10 next day Karana becomes Shakuni
- 05:55 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:38 – 08:10
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:38 – 07:27
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:27 – 08:16
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:42 – 11:15
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:19 – 15:51
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 19:00 – 05:10 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. 05:04 – 05:51
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:22 – 13:11
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:56 – 21:16
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 19:00 – 06:39 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:38 – 08:10 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:10 – 09:42 | Good |
| Rog | 09:42 – 11:15 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:15 – 12:47 | Bad |
| Char | 12:47 – 14:19 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:19 – 15:51 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:51 – 17:23 | Good |
| Kaal | 17:23 – 18:56 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:56 – 20:23 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 20:23 – 21:51 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:51 – 23:19 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:19 – 00:47 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:47 – 02:15 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:15 – 03:43 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:43 – 05:11 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:11 – 06:39 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
- 06:38 NowSaturn
- 07:39 NowJupiter
- 08:41 NowMars
- 09:42 NowSun
- 10:44 NowVenus
- 11:45 NowMercury
- 12:47 NowMoon
- 13:48 NowSaturn
- 14:50 NowJupiter
- 15:51 NowMars
- 16:53 NowSun
- 17:54 NowVenus
- 18:56 NowMercury
- 19:54 NowMoon
- 20:53 NowSaturn
- 21:51 NowJupiter
- 22:50 NowMars
- 23:49 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:47 NowVenus
- 01:46 NowMercury
- 02:44 NowMoon
- 03:43 NowSaturn
- 04:41 NowJupiter
- 05:40 NowMars
- 06:38 NowSaturn
- 07:38 NowJupiter
- 08:38 NowMars
- 09:38 NowSun
- 10:38 NowVenus
- 11:38 NowMercury
- 12:38 NowMoon
- 13:38 NowSaturn
- 14:38 NowJupiter
- 15:38 NowMars
- 16:38 NowSun
- 17:38 NowVenus
- 18:38 NowMercury
- 19:38 NowMoon
- 20:38 NowSaturn
- 21:38 NowJupiter
- 22:38 NowMars
- 23:38 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:38 NowVenus
- 01:38 NowMercury
- 02:38 NowMoon
- 03:38 NowSaturn
- 04:38 NowJupiter
- 05:38 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:04 – 06:41 Leo
- 06:41 – 09:04 Virgo
- 09:04 – 11:28 Libra
- 11:28 – 13:50 Scorpio
- 13:50 – 15:52 Sagittarius
- 15:52 – 17:30 Capricorn
- 17:30 – 18:51 Aquarius
- 18:51 – 20:10 Pisces
- 20:10 – 21:40 Aries
- 21:40 – 23:33 Taurus
- 23:33 – 01:49 next day Gemini
- 01:49 – 04:14 next day Cancer
- 04:14 – 06:37 next day Leo
- 06:37 – 06:39 next day Virgo
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