Los Angeles panchang, 16 December 2028
Sunrise 06:53 Sunset 16:44 Moonrise 07:33 Pausha month
Los Angeles, California, United States · 34.05°, -118.24° · America/Los_Angeles (UTC-08:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:53 to 16:44- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:53 – 08:07
- Durmuhurta 06:53 – 07:32
- Durmuhurta 07:32 – 08:12
- Rahu Kalam 09:21 – 10:35
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:29 – 12:08
- Yamaganda 13:02 – 14:16
- 14:53 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
Night
16:44 to 06:54 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 16:44 – 19:34
- Brahma Muhurta 05:00 – 05:57 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:09 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 17:11 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 17:11 Karana becomes Balava
- 04:57 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 17:11
- Nakshatra Mula until 17:09 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Ganda until 14:53
- Karana Bava until 17:11, then Balava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 14:53 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 17:09 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 17:11 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 17:11 Karana becomes Balava
- 04:57 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:53 – 08:07
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:53 – 07:32
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:32 – 08:12
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:21 – 10:35
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:02 – 14:16
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 22:02 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 21:00 – 23:05
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 – 05:56
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:29 – 12:08
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:44 – 19:34
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:53 – 08:07 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:07 – 09:21 | Good |
| Rog | 09:21 – 10:35 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:35 – 11:48 | Bad |
| Char | 11:48 – 13:02 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:02 – 14:16 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:16 – 15:30 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:30 – 16:44 | Bad |
| Labh | 16:44 – 18:30 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 18:30 – 20:16 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:16 – 22:03 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:03 – 23:49 | Good |
| Char | 23:49 – 01:35 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:35 – 03:21 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:21 – 05:07 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:07 – 06:54 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
- 06:53 NowSaturn
- 07:42 NowJupiter
- 08:31 NowMars
- 09:21 NowSun
- 10:10 NowVenus
- 10:59 NowMercury
- 11:48 NowMoon
- 12:38 NowSaturn
- 13:27 NowJupiter
- 14:16 NowMars
- 15:06 NowSun
- 15:55 NowVenus
- 16:44 NowMercury
- 17:55 NowMoon
- 19:06 NowSaturn
- 20:16 NowJupiter
- 21:27 NowMars
- 22:38 NowSun
- 23:49 NowVenus
- Next day
- 01:00 NowMercury
- 02:10 NowMoon
- 03:21 NowSaturn
- 04:32 NowJupiter
- 05:43 NowMars
- 06:53 NowSaturn
- 07:53 NowJupiter
- 08:53 NowMars
- 09:53 NowSun
- 10:53 NowVenus
- 11:53 NowMercury
- 12:53 NowMoon
- 13:53 NowSaturn
- 14:53 NowJupiter
- 15:53 NowMars
- 16:53 NowSun
- 17:53 NowVenus
- 18:53 NowMercury
- 19:53 NowMoon
- 20:53 NowSaturn
- 21:53 NowJupiter
- 22:53 NowMars
- 23:53 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:53 NowVenus
- 01:53 NowMercury
- 02:53 NowMoon
- 03:53 NowSaturn
- 04:53 NowJupiter
- 05:53 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:00 – 06:52 Scorpio
- 06:52 – 08:55 Sagittarius
- 08:55 – 10:32 Capricorn
- 10:32 – 11:54 Aquarius
- 11:54 – 13:13 Pisces
- 13:13 – 14:42 Aries
- 14:42 – 16:35 Taurus
- 16:35 – 18:51 Gemini
- 18:51 – 21:16 Cancer
- 21:16 – 23:39 Leo
- 23:39 – 02:02 next day Virgo
- 02:02 – 04:27 next day Libra
- 04:27 – 06:48 next day Scorpio
- 06:48 – 06:54 next day Sagittarius
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 PST (UTC-8) · Method