Los Angeles panchang, 18 September 2028
Sunrise 06:39 Sunset 18:53 Moonrise 06:35 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
06:39 to 18:53- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:11 – 09:43
- Yamaganda 11:14 – 12:46
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:22 – 13:10
- Durmuhurta 13:10 – 13:59
- Gulika Kalam 14:18 – 15:49
- Durmuhurta 15:37 – 16:26
- 08:06 Moon enters Virgo
- 11:23 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 11:23 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 15:02 Yoga becomes Shukla
Night
18:53 to 06:40 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:53 – 21:14
- Brahma Muhurta 05:06 – 05:53 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:26 Karana becomes Bava
- 23:47 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 11:23
- Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni until 23:47 · lord Sun
- Yoga Shubha until 15:02
- Karana Naga until 11:23, then Kimstughna
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Virgo
- 08:06 Moon enters Virgo
- 11:23 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 11:23 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 15:02 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 21:26 Karana becomes Bava
- 23:47 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:11 – 09:43
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:14 – 12:46
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:10 – 13:59
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:18 – 15:49
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:37 – 16:26
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 06:51 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 06:39 – 07:46
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. 05:05 – 05:52
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:22 – 13:10
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:53 – 21:14
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:39 – 08:11 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:11 – 09:43 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:43 – 11:14 | Good |
| Rog | 11:14 – 12:46 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:46 – 14:18 | Bad |
| Char | 14:18 – 15:49 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:49 – 17:21 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:21 – 18:53 | Good |
| Char | 18:53 – 20:21 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 20:21 – 21:50 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:50 – 23:18 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:18 – 00:46 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:46 – 02:15 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:15 – 03:43 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:43 – 05:12 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:12 – 06:40 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
- 06:39 NowMoon
- 07:40 NowSaturn
- 08:42 NowJupiter
- 09:43 NowMars
- 10:44 NowSun
- 11:45 NowVenus
- 12:46 NowMercury
- 13:47 NowMoon
- 14:48 NowSaturn
- 15:49 NowJupiter
- 16:51 NowMars
- 17:52 NowSun
- 18:53 NowVenus
- 19:52 NowMercury
- 20:51 NowMoon
- 21:50 NowSaturn
- 22:49 NowJupiter
- 23:47 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:46 NowSun
- 01:45 NowVenus
- 02:44 NowMercury
- 03:43 NowMoon
- 04:42 NowSaturn
- 05:41 NowJupiter
- 06:39 NowMoon
- 07:39 NowSaturn
- 08:39 NowJupiter
- 09:39 NowMars
- 10:39 NowSun
- 11:39 NowVenus
- 12:39 NowMercury
- 13:39 NowMoon
- 14:39 NowSaturn
- 15:39 NowJupiter
- 16:39 NowMars
- 17:39 NowSun
- 18:39 NowVenus
- 19:39 NowMercury
- 20:39 NowMoon
- 21:39 NowSaturn
- 22:39 NowJupiter
- 23:39 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:39 NowSun
- 01:39 NowVenus
- 02:39 NowMercury
- 03:39 NowMoon
- 04:39 NowSaturn
- 05:39 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:05 – 06:33 Leo
- 06:33 – 08:56 Virgo
- 08:56 – 11:21 Libra
- 11:21 – 13:42 Scorpio
- 13:42 – 15:45 Sagittarius
- 15:45 – 17:22 Capricorn
- 17:22 – 18:44 Aquarius
- 18:44 – 20:02 Pisces
- 20:02 – 21:32 Aries
- 21:32 – 23:25 Taurus
- 23:25 – 01:41 next day Gemini
- 01:41 – 04:06 next day Cancer
- 04:06 – 06:29 next day Leo
- 06:29 – 06:40 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