Los Angeles panchang, 4 October 2028
Sunrise 06:51 Sunset 18:31 Moonrise 18:50 Ashwin 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
06:51 to 18:31- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:18 – 09:46
- Gulika Kalam 11:13 – 12:41
- Durmuhurta 12:17 – 13:04
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:17 – 13:04 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:41 – 14:08
- 11:34 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 11:34 Karana becomes Taitila
- 11:58 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 11:58 Moon enters Aries
Night
18:31 to 06:52 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:31 – 20:59
- Brahma Muhurta 05:13 – 06:02 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:07 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 00:33 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 11:34
- Nakshatra Revati until 11:58 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Vyaghata until 22:07
- Karana Kaulava until 11:34, then Taitila
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Virgo
- 11:34 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 11:34 Karana becomes Taitila
- 11:58 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 11:58 Moon enters Aries
- 22:07 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 00:33 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:18 – 09:46
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:13 – 12:41
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:17 – 13:04
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:41 – 14:08
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:51 – 11:58
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 11:58 – 06:52 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. 05:12 – 06:02
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:17 – 13:04
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:31 – 20:59
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 11:34 – 06:52 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:51 – 08:18 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:18 – 09:46 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:46 – 11:13 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:13 – 12:41 | Good |
| Rog | 12:41 – 14:08 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:08 – 15:36 | Bad |
| Char | 15:36 – 17:03 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:03 – 18:31 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:31 – 20:03 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:03 – 21:36 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:36 – 23:08 | Good |
| Char | 23:08 – 00:41 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:41 – 02:14 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:14 – 03:46 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:46 – 05:19 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:19 – 06:52 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
- 06:51 NowMercury
- 07:49 NowMoon
- 08:47 NowSaturn
- 09:46 NowJupiter
- 10:44 NowMars
- 11:42 NowSun
- 12:41 NowVenus
- 13:39 NowMercury
- 14:37 NowMoon
- 15:36 NowSaturn
- 16:34 NowJupiter
- 17:32 NowMars
- 18:31 NowSun
- 19:32 NowVenus
- 20:34 NowMercury
- 21:36 NowMoon
- 22:38 NowSaturn
- 23:39 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:41 NowMars
- 01:43 NowSun
- 02:45 NowVenus
- 03:46 NowMercury
- 04:48 NowMoon
- 05:50 NowSaturn
- 06:51 NowMercury
- 07:51 NowMoon
- 08:51 NowSaturn
- 09:51 NowJupiter
- 10:51 NowMars
- 11:51 NowSun
- 12:51 NowVenus
- 13:51 NowMercury
- 14:51 NowMoon
- 15:51 NowSaturn
- 16:51 NowJupiter
- 17:51 NowMars
- 18:51 NowSun
- 19:51 NowVenus
- 20:51 NowMercury
- 21:51 NowMoon
- 22:51 NowSaturn
- 23:51 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:51 NowMars
- 01:51 NowSun
- 02:51 NowVenus
- 03:51 NowMercury
- 04:51 NowMoon
- 05:51 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:12 – 05:30 Leo
- 05:30 – 07:53 Virgo
- 07:53 – 10:18 Libra
- 10:18 – 12:39 Scorpio
- 12:39 – 14:42 Sagittarius
- 14:42 – 16:19 Capricorn
- 16:19 – 17:41 Aquarius
- 17:41 – 19:00 Pisces
- 19:00 – 20:29 Aries
- 20:29 – 22:22 Taurus
- 22:22 – 00:38 next day Gemini
- 00:38 – 03:03 next day Cancer
- 03:03 – 05:26 next day Leo
- 05:26 – 06:52 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