Los Angeles Panchang — Sunday, May 3, 2026

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Sunday, May 3 · Los Angeles
Tithi: Dwitiya till 2:32 PM · Nakshatra: Anuradha till 9:28 PM
Sunrise 6:02 AM · Sunset 7:38 PM · Rahu Kaal 5:56 PM – 7:38 PM

All times in Los Angeles local time (PDT), daylight saving applied. The panchang day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.

Panchang details

TithiDwitiya till 2:32 PM → Tritiya
PakshaKrishna Paksha (waning)
NakshatraAnuradha till 9:28 PM → Jyeshtha
YogaVariyana till 9:58 AM
KaranaGara till 2:32 PM · Vanija
Sunrise / Sunset6:02 AM / 7:38 PM
Moonrise / Moonset10:06 PM / 6:48 AM
Lunar monthVaishakha (Amanta) · Jyeshtha (Purnimanta)
Moon signVrishchika (Scorpio) till 12:25 AM, May 5
Sun signMesha (Aries)
Vikram Samvat / Shaka2083 / 1948
Ritu / AyanaGrishma · Uttarayana
Day / Night length13h 36m / 10h 23m
Disha ShoolWest

✅ Auspicious timings

Brahma Muhurta4:39 AM – 5:20 AM
Abhijit Muhurta12:23 PM – 1:17 PM
Amrit Kaal9:51 AM – 11:38 AM
Vijaya Muhurta3:06 PM – 4:00 PM
Godhuli Muhurta7:38 PM – 7:59 PM
Nishita Muhurta12:29 AM, May 4 – 1:10 AM, May 4
Pratah Sandhya5:00 AM – 6:02 AM
Sayahna Sandhya7:38 PM – 8:40 PM

⚠️ Inauspicious timings

Rahu Kaal5:56 PM – 7:38 PM
Yamaganda12:50 PM – 2:32 PM
Gulika Kaal4:14 PM – 5:56 PM
Dur Muhurta5:49 PM – 6:44 PM
Varjyam3:45 AM, May 4 – 5:33 AM, May 4
Bhadra3:43 AM, May 4 – 6:01 AM, May 4
Ganda Moola9:28 PM – 6:01 AM, May 4
Vinchudo (Moon in Scorpio)6:02 AM – 6:01 AM, May 4
BaanaMrityu Baana 9:01 AM – full night

🔯 Yogas, vasa, shool & bala

Nakshatra padasAnuradha-2 till 8:02 AM · Anuradha-3 till 2:45 PM · Anuradha-4 till 9:28 PM · Jyeshtha-1 till 4:11 AM, May 4 · Jyeshtha-2 till 10:56 AM, May 4
Next yogaParigha till 10:50 AM, May 4
Sun nakshatraBharani (pada 2)
Madhyahna (midday)12:50 PM
Anandadi YogaMrityu till 9:28 PM then Kana
Tamil YogaMarana
HomahutiMars
Nakshatra ShoolEast (9:28 PM – 12:25 AM, May 5)
Chandra VasaNorth
Rahu VasaNorth
Kumbha ChakraNorth
Jeevanam / NetramFull Life · Two Eyes
Bhadra VasaSwarga (Heaven) (3:43 AM, May 4 – 6:01 AM, May 4)
Chandrabalam (good for)Vrishabha (Taurus), Mithuna (Gemini), Kanya (Virgo), Vrishchika (Scorpio), Makara (Capricorn), Kumbha (Aquarius)
ChandrashtamaMesha (Aries)
Tarabalam (good for)Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati (till 9:28 PM)
Ritu (Vedic) / Ayana (Vedic)Vasanta · Uttarayana
Gujarati Samvat / Kaliyuga2082 / 5127
Pravishte / Gate21
National (Shaka) civil dateVaishakha 13, Shaka 1948
Panchaka Rahita Muhurta✅ Good Muhurta: 6:02 AM – 6:41 AM
⛔ Mrityu Panchaka: 6:41 AM – 8:34 AM
⛔ Agni Panchaka: 8:34 AM – 10:50 AM
✅ Good Muhurta: 10:50 AM – 1:15 PM
⛔ Raja Panchaka: 1:15 PM – 2:32 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 2:32 PM – 3:38 PM
⛔ Chora Panchaka: 3:38 PM – 6:01 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 6:01 PM – 8:26 PM
⛔ Roga Panchaka: 8:26 PM – 9:28 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 9:28 PM – 10:47 PM
⛔ Mrityu Panchaka: 10:47 PM – 12:50 AM, May 4
⛔ Agni Panchaka: 12:50 AM, May 4 – 2:27 AM, May 4
✅ Good Muhurta: 2:27 AM, May 4 – 3:49 AM, May 4
⛔ Raja Panchaka: 3:49 AM, May 4 – 5:07 AM, May 4
⛔ Agni Panchaka: 5:07 AM, May 4 – 6:01 AM, May 4
Udaya LagnaMesha (Aries): 6:02 AM – 6:41 AM
Vrishabha (Taurus): 6:41 AM – 8:34 AM
Mithuna (Gemini): 8:34 AM – 10:50 AM
Karka (Cancer): 10:50 AM – 1:15 PM
Simha (Leo): 1:15 PM – 3:38 PM
Kanya (Virgo): 3:38 PM – 6:01 PM
Tula (Libra): 6:01 PM – 8:26 PM
Vrishchika (Scorpio): 8:26 PM – 10:47 PM
Dhanu (Sagittarius): 10:47 PM – 12:50 AM, May 4
Makara (Capricorn): 12:50 AM, May 4 – 2:27 AM, May 4
Kumbha (Aquarius): 2:27 AM, May 4 – 3:49 AM, May 4
Meena (Pisces): 3:49 AM, May 4 – 5:07 AM, May 4
Mesha (Aries): 5:07 AM, May 4 – 6:01 AM, May 4

Frequently asked questions

Why is the Los Angeles panchang different from the India panchang?

Tithi and nakshatra change at the same moment worldwide, but the panchang day starts at local sunrise, and Rahu Kaal, Choghadiya and muhurtas are divisions of the local day. Los Angeles's sunrise comes hours after India's, so the tithi 'at sunrise' and all timings differ — which is why a festival can fall on a different date here.

Which time zone are these timings in?

Los Angeles local time (PDT), with daylight saving applied automatically.

How is this panchang calculated?

With the Swiss Ephemeris (Lahiri ayanamsha) for Los Angeles's latitude and longitude; Moon rise/set use the disc centre without refraction, as standard panchangs do.

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